The main difference between floating wheat and wheat is the material, Chinese medicinal value of the difference. 1. Different substances: floating wheat is the immature fruit of wheat, form shriveled, not full, into the water will float up, so it is called floating wheat. Wheat is a mature fruit, the form of full and complete, into the water will sink. 2. Chinese medicinal value: Chinese medicine believes that floating wheat is sweet and cool, with the solid surface to stop sweating (through the consolidation of the muscle surface to stop sweating), the benefits of heat and other effects, for the annoyance of heat (irritability and sultriness), night sweating (abnormal sweating after sleeping, waking up sweating stops), bone vapor fever and other symptoms have a certain effect. Wheat is sweet and cold, has the effect of nourishing the heart and tranquillizing the mind, for the restlessness of the mind, insomnia and heartburn, sleepless nights and other symptoms have a certain effect. Although the two from the same plant, but the two medicinal value is different. It should be noted that the two in the case of medicinal use, you need to follow the doctor’s advice, prescribed by a professional doctor, and then take.