Hawthorn, cinnamon and jujube are all medicinal food. Hawthorn, cinnamon and jujube tea is effective in eliminating food stagnation, tonifying the heart and spleen, and replenishing the middle Jiao Qi (treating Qi deficiency by tonifying the spleen), but its effect is limited and generally fails to achieve therapeutic effect; the contraindication of hawthorn, cinnamon and jujube tea is not clear at present.
Hawthorn has the efficacy of eliminating food stagnation, promoting qi circulation and dissipating blood stasis. It is mainly used for treating dietary stagnation, chest and abdominal pain with stasis and dysmenorrhea. It should be used with caution for people with weak spleen and stomach without stagnation.
Gui Yuan, Longan meat, has the effect of tonifying the heart and spleen, nourishing blood and tranquilizing the mind. It can be used to treat over-thought, strain on the heart and spleen, palpitations and palpitations, insomnia and forgetfulness. It is contraindicated for those who have phlegm and fire inside and those who have stagnation of dampness and stagnation of drink (water stays in the body).
Red dates have the effect of tonifying the middle and benefiting the qi, nourishing the blood and tranquilizing the mind. It is used for treating spleen deficiency, gynecological agitation (upset and depression, sadness and crying for no reason), and insomnia. Any patients with dampness, food stagnation, insect accumulation, etc. should be cautious or forbidden to take.
Hawthorn Guiyuan Red Date Tea is recommended to be discontinued if there is any discomfort after drinking it, and seek medical advice promptly.