Effects of Bamboo Leaf Tea

Bamboo Leaf Tea has the effect of clearing heat and removing vexation, generating fluids and diuretic. It is used to treat fever and thirst, short and red urine (small amount of urine with dark yellow color), and mouth and tongue sores. It should be noted that the medicinal efficacy of the tea substitute is limited, and should not be used on its own to avoid adverse reactions. Bamboo leaf is sweet, light, cold in nature, and belongs to the heart, lung and stomach meridians. It has the efficacy of clearing away heat and removing vexation, and can be used to treat vexation and thirst caused by fever, pediatric convulsions of eclampsia and epistaxis (vomiting of blood and nosebleeds) caused by fever. With the efficacy of promoting the production of body fluid and diuresis, it can be used for the treatment of sores on the mouth and tongue caused by heat in the heart and stomach, as well as short and reddish urination caused by heat moving to the small intestines, and hot gonorrhea (burning and stinging pain in urination, accompanied by frequent urination and urgent urination, and discomfort from pulling on the small intestine) and astringent pain. However, it should be noted that no solid fire, dampness and heat should be taken with caution, the body is weak with cold people forbidden to take, pregnant women, kidney deficiency and frequent urination should be avoided. It should not be taken for a long time, so as not to affect the medicinal properties. The medication should be taken under the guidance of a doctor, and is not recommended to be taken at random.