Licorice and tangerine peel can be used as Chinese herbs, licorice has the effect of tonifying the spleen and benefiting the qi, expelling phlegm and relieving cough, clearing heat and removing toxins, etc., and tangerine peel can regulate qi and strengthen the spleen, dry dampness and resolve phlegm (dispel dampness by drying dampness and dissolve phlegm evil) Both of them have the above effects in the infusion, but the efficacy is limited, and should not be replaced by medication.
Licorice is flat in nature, and its effects include expelling phlegm and relieving cough, tonifying the spleen and benefiting the qi, relieving pain (relieving more urgent pain symptoms), clearing heat and detoxifying the toxins, and harmonizing all medicines (harmonizing the medicinal properties of different traditional Chinese medicines), and it can treat cough and phlegm, weakness of the spleen and stomach, contracted pain in the stomach and abdomen, and carbuncle, swelling, sores and poison, and other illnesses.
This medicine should not be used with seaweed, Jing Da Ji, Red Da Ji, Gan Sui, Coriander, and should not be used by people with dampness, fullness and edema. Large doses taken for a long time can cause edema.
Chenpi is warm in nature, has the effect of regulating qi, strengthening the spleen, drying dampness and resolving phlegm, and is mainly used in treating epigastric distension, poor appetite and vomiting, diarrhea, eructation, chest paralysis (stuffy pain in the chest), dampness and phlegm, cold phlegm, and coughing with excessive phlegm. It should be used with caution when there is solid heat inside and the tongue is red with little fluid.
Chenpi and licorice in water has some of the above effects and functions, but the drug into the analysis of limited, so it can not replace the drug, should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, is not recommended to use their own Chinese herbs in water to drink. If there are relevant indications, you should also consult a doctor to guide the use of medication after identification.