Pregnant women with fire can take dandelion water under the guidance of the doctor to clear heat and remove fire properly, but do not take it without authorization.
Dandelion is cold in nature, bitter and sweet in taste, and belongs to the liver and stomach meridians. It has the effects of clearing heat and removing toxins, subduing swelling and dispersing lumps, and diuretic and diaphoretic (to improve the problem of dribbling in urine and the problem of small volume and inaccessibility of urine).
Dandelion can be used for the treatment of furuncle, carbuncle (red, swollen and painful breasts, poor milk discharge, and ultimately a purulent disease), scrofula (mainly refers to cervical lymph node nodules tuberculosis), eye redness, sore throat, lung carbuncle, damp-heat jaundice, feverish gonorrhea (burning and stinging pain is obvious during urination, accompanied by frequent urination and urgent urination, and discomfort of pulling on the lower abdomen) astringent pain, and so on.
The dandelion can be taken in moderation by pregnant women who are on fire to clear heat and reduce fire. However, dandelion is cold in nature, pregnant women take inappropriate, may cause diarrhea and other adverse reactions, and dandelion has the effect of eliminating swelling and dispersal of knots, pregnant women taking too much may have an adverse effect on the fetus.
Pregnant women who need to take dandelion water after the fire, must be under the guidance of professional doctors of traditional Chinese medicine to drink the right amount, not self-medication.