Psyllium soaked in water to drink has a certain heat, diuretic, expectorant, cool blood, detoxification effect, can not completely replace the medication to treat the disease, the specific follow the doctor’s instructions.
Psyllium belongs to a kind of Chinese medicine, sweet flavor, cold nature. It belongs to the liver, kidney, lung, small intestine meridian. It has the effects of clearing heat, diuretic and diaphoretic (to improve the problem of dribbling in urine, small amount of urine not passable), expectorant, cooling the blood and detoxification.
It can be used in the treatment of heat drenching (obvious burning and stinging pain when urinating, accompanied by frequent urination and urgency, and discomfort of traction in the abdomen) and astringent pain, oedema and scanty urination, summer-dampness and diarrhea, phlegm-heat coughing, vomiting and epistaxis, carbuncle, swelling, sores and poison, and so on. Adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear.
Plantain needs to be decocted when treating diseases, and decoction can maximize the access to the drug ingredients, while the effect of drinking water may be relatively poor.
If you want to drink water, it is best to use it under the guidance of a doctor, and it is not recommended to use it blindly, so as not to delay the condition.