Children can be appropriate to light bamboo leaves, rehmannia, chrysanthemum and other traditional Chinese medicine tea, has a certain role in clearing heat and fire, but the drug is cold, for the spleen and stomach weakness of children with caution; and traditional Chinese medicine tea is difficult to release all the efficacy of the tea, to play a limited therapeutic role.
1. light bamboo leaf tea: light bamboo leaves taste sweet, light, cold. It has the efficacy of clearing heat and fire (removing heat and fire from the body), generating fluids and removing vexation, which can alleviate the symptoms of children’s mouth and tongue sores, short and red urine (small amount of urine, dark yellow color), thirst and heat (irritability and sultriness), and stool dryness, etc. It is not recommended for those who have a weak body with cold. Deficiency of the body with cold is prohibited.
2. Rehmannia glutinosa tea: Rehmannia glutinosa is sweet and cold in nature, and belongs to the lung and stomach meridian. It has the effect of clearing away heat and fire, generating fluids to quench thirst (promoting the generation of fluids to relieve thirst), and removing vexation to stop vomiting. For children with symptoms of lung-heat cough, vexation and thirst, and vomiting in stomach heat, it can be properly used to drink rehmannia root in water as a substitute for tea to alleviate the symptoms. Spleen and stomach cold (spleen and stomach weak cold) people should not be served.
3. Chrysanthemum Tea: Chrysanthemum is sweet and bitter in flavor, slightly cold in nature, belonging to the lung and liver meridians, with the effect of clearing heat and detoxification (removing heat and toxins in the body), clearing the liver and improving eyesight (clearing the liver fire to promote the restoration of eyesight). For children’s headaches caused by fire, red and swollen eyes, mouth and tongue sores and other symptoms, you can drink chrysanthemum in water instead of tea. Caution should be exercised for those who have a deficiency of qi, cold stomach, and diarrhea with reduced food intake.
Children on fire can be appropriate to drink bamboo leaf tea, rehmannia tea, chrysanthemum tea used to assist in improving, but often do not achieve the efficacy of the treatment of disease. If you need to use medication, you need to standardize the use of medication under the guidance of a Chinese pharmacist, not for a long time or overdose, to avoid adverse consequences.