Dandelion and cloves can not be taken together in water. Dandelion and cloves are opposite in nature, the treatment of the disease type, symptoms are completely opposite, the two used together may aggravate the patient’s original symptoms. The efficacy of the medication in water is minimal and cannot be used as a substitute for medication.
Dandelion is bitter, sweet, cold in nature, belonging to the liver, stomach meridian. It has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxification, eliminating swelling and dispersing knots, and inducing diuresis and drenching.
It is mainly used for the treatment of carbuncles, boils and carbuncles caused by heat and toxins; for the treatment of swollen and painful eyes caused by inflammation of liver fire; and also used for the treatment of gonorrhea (increased frequency of urination and astringent pain in gonorrhea) and jaundice caused by dampness and heat.
Clove is pungent in flavor, warm in nature, and belongs to the spleen, stomach, lung and kidney meridians. It has the effects of warming the middle and lowering the rebelliousness (warming the stomach to prevent stomach qi from rising up), dispersing cold and relieving pain, and warming the kidneys to support yang. It is mainly used to treat nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain, and eructation (hiccups) caused by stomach cold; it is also used to treat evidence of uterine cold.
The efficacy of the medication in water is minimal and cannot be used as a substitute for medication. Physical discomfort also need to consult a doctor in time, drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, do not self-medication.