Can you drink the dregs of Chinese medicine?

Chinese medicine dregs are not to be drunk. The dregs of Chinese medicine is the dregs left after we decoct Chinese medicine. The active ingredients of the drug have already been decocted, so the therapeutic effect of the dregs is relatively weak, there is no need to decoct the dregs of Chinese medicine. If you continue to take the decoction, the effectiveness of the drug will be greatly reduced, but also delay the treatment of the disease. For rheumatic diseases, under the guidance of a doctor, you can use the dregs of the decoction to soak your hands and feet and other methods of conditioning. The dregs of the Chinese medicine, if consumed directly, are not favorable to digestion and absorption, and will increase the burden on the stomach and intestines, and should not be consumed directly. Chinese medicine is mostly taken after decoction, and the dregs of the decoction are not recommended to be drunk again. Patients who are not feeling well are advised to consult a doctor in time to avoid delaying their condition.