What is the role of Chinese medicine tea? 1, the role of treatment (1) cold: many medicinal tea has a dispersal of cold effect, such as lunchtime tea, ginger tea, taken while hot, can promote sweating, cold also with sweating and healing. (2) food accumulation: tea and hawthorn, malt, Chen Pi and other drugs with the elimination of food accumulation made of medicinal tea, help to treat the accumulation of food stagnation, distension and pain in the abdomen, belching and swallowing acid and other diseases. (3) prolonged diarrhea: often take omelet tea, vinegar tea, for the treatment of prolonged diarrhea is very beneficial. (4) wind-heat sore throat: green fruit, jade butterfly, fat sea has a very good effect of clearing heat and throat. (5) stomach pain: people who often have hidden pain in the stomach and epigastric region, you can use bergamot, Chen Pi, rose hips, sand and other drugs to regulate the qi and relieve pain, served frequently in place of tea, can reduce stomach pain. (6) summer heat: hot summer, drink a cup of cool, refreshing medicinal tea, will suddenly cool, refreshing. (7) chronic diseases: hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease, tuberculosis and other chronic diseases, often take some medicinal tea with curative effect, has a very good auxiliary therapeutic effect. Such as chronic bronchitis patients taking silver fungus walnut tea can relieve cough. 2, health effects: weight loss, bodybuilding, life and other effects. Such as hawthorn, peel, black tea made of hawthorn lipid tea for over-eating greasy, high blood lipid people have the effect of eliminating food, lowering lipids; with longan meat, American ginseng, sugar made of Yu Ling cream tea, blood, tranquilizing, beneficial effect, suitable for premature aging, old and weak people, often taken, can improve physical fitness, improve the quality of life. Precautions for drinking herbal tea: 1. Choose the appropriate herbal tea. Herbal tea is a kind of Chinese medicine therapy, so you must choose the right formula, that is, “Chinese medicine identification”. Such as stomach pain, if the stomach pain vague, pan vomiting clear water, like warmth like press, loose stool, light tongue, slow pulse, is a cold evidence, should be used to warm the cold mugwort tea; if the stomach pain for a long time, red tongue and dry mouth, sometimes noisy, constipated stool for stomach yin deficiency, should be used to nourish yin and stomach dendrobium tea, mymenthol tea; if the stomach pain, belching and vomiting acid, vomiting pain after reduction, thick and greasy coating, should be used to eliminate food and guide stagnation of hawthorn tea. The same applies to colds. Identify the evidence accurately, in order to achieve significant results. 2, choose the appropriate water. Tang dynasty Lu Yu “tea book”: “its water with mountain water, river water, well water.” Steeping tea to spring water is the best, less impurities, water soft. With river, lake, river water, must be fully boiled, so that the acidic carbonate decomposition, precipitation, softening the water. Otherwise, it can be combined with the tea in the tea polyphenols, affecting the effect of medicinal tea. Tap water with more bleach, can be stored overnight or extended boiling time. Well water generally contains calcium, phosphorus and other minerals and oxidizing substances most, with it boiled water tea, tea will float a thin layer of “colored oil”, affecting the medicinal effects of medicinal tea. 3, medicinal tea shall pay attention to the method of drinking. The following three methods of drinking medicinal tea: ① bubble. Take the appropriate amount of tea cups, boiling water steeped into, and then covered with a lid, simmering 15 to 30 minutes, you can drink. ② decoction. Compound medicine tea flavor, tea cup bubble can not, and thick taste medicine, tonic medicine taste is not easy to bubble out. Therefore, the compound herbal tea must be made of coarse powder, decoction in a casserole, add water decoction 2-3 times, drink frequently in place of tea. ③ transfer. Some tea medicine prescription for the powder, you can add a small amount of plain water to make a paste to take. 4, choose the appropriate time to drink medicinal tea. The choice of time to drink medicinal tea should be based on the nature of the tea and disease conditions. Such as sweating and relieving the surface of the medicinal tea, it is appropriate to drink warm and take, until the disease is removed, sweating to a slight degree, not sweating profusely. Tonic medicinal tea should be taken before meals. Gastrointestinal tract stimulating medicinal tea, should be taken after meals. Laxative medicine tea should be taken in the morning on an empty stomach, and can observe the number of stools after taking the medicine, color quality, etc. Tranquilizer tea, should be taken at night before going to bed. Epidemic prevention medicine tea, it is appropriate to grasp the epidemic season selection. Elderly health tea, should be regular and lasting. 5, the use of medicinal tea must be taboo. In order to ensure the safety and effectiveness, in addition to pay attention to the Chinese medicine “19 fears”, “18 anti” and pregnancy contraindications, should also pay attention to the taking of drugs “taboo”. Such as taking detoxification medicine, it is appropriate to prohibit cold, acid food, take cough medicine, it is appropriate to prohibit food such as fish and shrimp; take heat detoxification medicine is appropriate to prohibit greasy, spicy, fishy food; take gas and bloating medicine, it is appropriate to prohibit beans, white potatoes, etc..