Red dates in Chinese medicine is mainly known as jujube, clear lung from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, refers to clear diarrhea lung heat, soap pods and jujube can not clear lung.
1. soap pods: with expectorant cough, open and close, kill insects to disperse the effect. The main treatment of stroke and silence (refers to the speech impediment after stroke), dizziness, paralysis of the larynx (pharyngeal redness, swelling and pain, or dryness, foreign body sensation, or pharyngeal itching discomfort, difficulty swallowing), carbuncle, swelling and scabies. Its adverse reactions, contraindications are not yet clear. The use of medication should be noted that pregnant women and vomiting blood, hemoptysis is contraindicated.
2. Jujube: It is used to replenish the center of the body and benefit qi (treating qi deficiency by replenishing the spleen), nourish blood and calm the mind. It is used for spleen deficiency with little food, women’s dirty agitation (upset and depression, sadness and wanting to cry for no reason). It should be taken with caution or contraindicated where there is an abundance of dampness, phlegm congealment, food stagnation, accumulation of worms and dental diseases.
From the efficacy and action of the two herbs, neither of them has the efficacy of clearing the lungs, nor does it have the effect of clearing lung-heat. If there is a need for treatment in this area, the treatment should be standardized under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner.
If there is a need for medication, it should be used under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, and should not be used blindly on its own to avoid adverse consequences.