The correct way to use red beans and barley is to take the water decoction, soak water for tea may not be enough to release the active ingredients, and affect the efficacy of the play.
Red bean medicine is often written red beans, sweet, sour, flat, to the heart, small intestine, with water, swelling, detoxification and drainage effect, often used to treat edema, gonorrhea (increased urination, dribbling astringent pain), dysentery, jaundice and other diseases.
Job’s tears are sweet, light, cool in nature, belonging to the spleen, stomach and lung meridians, with the effect of diuresis (promoting the flow of water to dispel dampness), strengthening the spleen and stopping diarrhea, removing paralysis, eliminating pus, detoxification and dispersal of knots, and is often used to treat edema, diarrhea, gonorrhea, carbuncle, carbuncle (carbuncle occurring in the internal organs with fever, pain in the right abdomen, and a palpable lump as a manifestation) and other conditions. Pregnant women should use with caution.
Red bean and Job’s tears used together can enhance its effect of inducing diuresis and eliminating swelling. The adverse effects of both are not clear. Patients with physical discomfort should go to the hospital in a timely manner, after a clear diagnosis by the doctor to arrange the treatment program, do not blindly use drugs to avoid delaying the condition.