Bird’s nest has the effect of nourishing yin and moistening dryness, benefiting qi and tonifying the middle, so bird’s nest can benefit qi but not blood.
Bird’s nest is a medicinal source for swiftlets and other species of the same family of swallows that use saliva and other mixed congealed nests, which is flat in nature and has the effect of nourishing yin, moisturizing dryness and tonifying qi and tonifying the middle. Therefore, bird’s nest can benefit qi, but there is no authoritative research showing that bird’s nest can replenish blood. In addition, bird’s nest can also be used to treat or improve lung deficiency, cough, hemoptysis, dry mouth, low fluid intake, prolonged dysentery, prolonged malaria and other diseases.
If there is a need to replenish qi and blood, it can be treated with medicines such as Ba Zhen Tang and Roasted Licorice Tang. It is recommended to choose medicines under the guidance of Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis and not to use medicines blindly, so as not to cause damage to the organism by using wrong medicines.