Licorice and mint water is taken by washing licorice and mint and adding boiling water to brew it directly. However, the medication in water can only play a supplementary therapeutic role.
Licorice has the effect of benefiting the qi and tonifying the middle, moisturizing the lungs and relieving cough, clearing away heat and detoxifying the toxins, easing the pain (relieving the more urgent pain symptoms), and harmonizing the medicinal properties. It is mainly used in the treatment of spleen and stomach weakness, palpitation and shortness of breath, carbuncle and sores. Its adverse reactions and contraindications are not yet clear. It should be noted that it should not be used in combination with Jing Da Ji and Gan Sui.
Mentha piperita has the efficacy of dispersing wind-heat, clearing the head and eyes, relieving the pharynx and transmitting rashes (clearing the pharynx and transmitting rashes), and dispersing the liver and promoting the flow of qi. It is used in the treatment of wind-heat colds, headaches, redness of the eyes, mouth sores, rubella, and distension of the chest and ribs. Its adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear at present.
The active ingredients of the drug can not be completely analyzed in water, but can only play a supplementary therapeutic role. If you have symptoms, you should take the medicine under the guidance of a professional physician, do not take the medicine blindly, in order to avoid delays or adverse reactions.