There is no authoritative books and documents that state “you can’t drink alcohol after taking motherwort”, but it is generally not recommended to drink alcohol during the taking of traditional Chinese medicines, so as to avoid adverse reactions that may aggravate the condition.
Motherwort is bitter, pungent and slightly cold in nature, belonging to the liver, pericardium and bladder meridians. It has the efficacy of activating blood circulation and regulating menstruation, diuretic and eliminating swelling, clearing heat and removing toxins, and it is often used in the treatment of irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea and menstrual closure, incomplete menstrual discharge, and edema and urinary symptoms.
There is no clear record of the contraindications of sharing motherwort with wine, but it is not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Chinese medicine. It is recommended to consult a physician, do not drink alcohol after taking medication, in order to avoid adverse reactions aggravate the condition.