has the shape of lettuce and the taste of lettuce. It is smaller than romaine lettuce and its leaves are more tender. It has the effect of clearing away heat and diuresis. is cold in nature and has the effect of clearing away heat, relieving restlessness and thirst, and diuresis and swelling. 生菜性莴苣，既秉承了莴苣的形态，又具备了生菜的口感。 比油麦菜较小，菜叶比较嫩口。 清热利尿油麦菜性寒冷，有下火清热，除烦解渴，利尿消肿之效，适合春夏季食用，有上火，口腔溃疡者可以食用油麦菜改善。
