The efficacy and contraindications of red dates and ginger tea

Red jujube is jujube, ginger refers to ginger, jujube has the effect of strengthening the spleen, replenishing qi and nourishing blood, phlegm and dampness, food stagnation, insect accumulation should not be taken. Ginger warms the middle and disperses the cold (to warm the spleen and stomach medicines to dispel the cold), transforms phlegm and stops coughing, etc. It is forbidden to take it in cases of yin deficiency and internal heat, and solid heat. The effect of herbal tea is limited and can definitely play a therapeutic role. 1. Jujube, sweet and warm in nature. Attributed to the spleen, stomach, heart meridian. It has the effect of tonifying the middle and benefiting the qi (treating qi deficiency by tonifying the spleen), nourishing the blood and calming the mind (stabilizing the mind and soothing the emotions by nourishing the blood). It can be used in treating poor appetite, weakness and loose stools (thin and unformed feces) caused by spleen deficiency. It is not suitable for people with phlegm-dampness, food stagnation, or accumulation of worms. 2. Ginger is pungent and slightly warm in nature. It belongs to lung, spleen and stomach meridians. It has the effects of relieving surface cold (removing cold from the surface of the muscles), warming and stopping vomiting (treating vomiting caused by stomach cold by warming the spleen and stomach), resolving phlegm and relieving cough, and detoxifying fishes and crabs. It can be used in treating wind-cold cold, cold stomach and vomiting, cold phlegm and cough, and fish and crab poisoning. It is forbidden to take it in cases of Yin deficiency and internal heat, and solid heat. The effect of the above herbal tea is limited, and can certainly play a therapeutic role. Chinese medicine is recommended to be used under the guidance of a physician, and should not be taken blindly, so as not to cause adverse consequences.