From the point of view of traditional Chinese medicine, celery is sweet in flavour and cold in nature , acting on the lung, stomach and liver channels. It has the effects of nourishing blood and stopping bleeding, astringing yin and moistening dryness, clearing away fire and relieving vexation, and promoting urination to reduce swelling. It can nourish and protect the liver, and it can be used as an auxiliary treatment for hypertension, neurasthenia, edema and other diseases.
从中医角度来说:芹菜味甘,性寒,入肺、胃、肝经,它有养血止血、敛阴润燥、清火除烦、利水消肿的功效,能够养肝护肝、对于高血压、神经衰弱、水肿等病有辅助治疗的作用。