Drinking sea buckthorn syrup cannot cure constipation. Sea buckthorn is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, its effect is to eliminate food and strengthen the spleen, etc. To treat constipation, it should be used according to the symptoms.
Sea buckthorn has the effect of strengthening the spleen and eliminating food, relieving cough and phlegm, activating blood circulation and dispersing blood stasis. It is used in treating spleen deficiency with little food, food stagnation (accumulation of food in the stomach due to indigestion), abdominal pain, cough and phlegm, chest paralysis (stuffy pain in the chest), heart pain, blood stasis and menstrual occlusion, bruises and swelling.
Constipation is mainly categorized into two types: deficiency constipation is categorized into yang deficiency, yin deficiency, blood deficiency, and qi deficiency constipation, and is treated with Jichuan Decoction with addition and subtraction, Zengyi Chengqi Tang with addition and subtraction, Lunji Pill with addition and subtraction, and Astragalus Soup with addition and subtraction, respectively.
Solid constipation is categorized into three types: Yin-cold stagnation, Qi stagnation and gastrointestinal stagnation and heat, and is treated with rhubarb and epiphyllum soup with addition and subtraction, Liumo soup with addition and subtraction, and Ma Zi Ren Wan with addition and subtraction, respectively.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of the above formulas are not clear.
Therefore, sea buckthorn syrup can not be used for the treatment of constipation, after the constipation, it is recommended to go to the regular medical institutions in a timely manner, so as to avoid delaying the condition.