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What are the benefits of eating taro cake in the autumn equinox and solar terms?

The starch content in tuber reaches 70%, which is edible and can be used as a vegetable. It is a tonic suitable for all ages and a treasure of autumn vegetarian food. Taro is also rich in protein, calcium, phosphorus, iron, potassium, magnesium, sodium, carotene, nicotinic acid, vitamin C, vitamin B 1, vitamin B2, saponin and other ingredients. Chinese medicine believes that taro tastes sweet, pungent and flat, and enters the stomach. Has the effects of invigorating stomach, relaxing bowels, resolving hard mass, invigorating middle warmer, benefiting liver and kidney, and replenishing essence. It has certain curative effect on adjuvant treatment of diseases such as dry stool, goiter, lymph node tuberculosis, mastitis, insect bite bee sting, intestinal insect addiction and acute arthritis.