Hawthorn, Salvia miltiorrhiza and Lotus leaf can be taken together in tea, but it is not recommended to drink tea instead of tea, the efficacy of tea instead of tea is very small, and you need to follow the doctor’s instructions to use traditional Chinese medicine soup or proprietary Chinese medicine treatment.
1. Hawthorn: It has the effect of promoting qi and dispersing knots, activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, strengthening the stomach and eliminating food, etc. It can treat accumulation of food, abdominal pain, diarrhea, heartache, hernia pain and other diseases. The adverse reactions and contraindications of this product are not clear; pregnant women should be cautious; spleen deficiency without stagnation should be cautious.
2. Salvia miltiorrhiza: It has the efficacy of activating blood circulation, removing blood stasis, cooling blood, relieving pain, clearing the heart and removing vexation, etc. It can treat conditions such as impediment in the abdomen (tangible or intangible lumps appearing in the abdomen, with a feeling of distension and pain), menstrual disorders, carbuncles, swellings, sores and poison, and irritability and restlessness.
Adverse reactions such as nausea may occur after taking this product; its contraindications are not yet clear; avoid sharing with veratrum.
3. Lotus leaf: it has the effects of clearing summer heat, promoting Yang and removing dampness, cooling blood and stopping bleeding, etc. It can treat diarrhea, heartburn and thirst, vomiting blood, blood in stool and other conditions. The adverse reactions and contraindications of this drug are not clear; it is recommended to avoid eating cold and chilly things during the period of using the drug.
There is no contraindication between hawthorn, ginseng and lotus leaves, so they can be taken together in tea, but the correct way to use the three is to decoct the water, so taking tea may make the efficacy of the drug can not be fully released, thus failing to achieve the therapeutic efficacy of the drug, therefore, it is not recommended to drink tea instead of tea.
If you need one of the above medicines, you need to use it after the Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis, and do not blindly mix and match the medicines.