There is no contraindication to the use of Radix et Rhizoma Dioscoreae and Radix Astragali, so Radix et Rhizoma Dioscoreae and Radix Astragali can be cooked together. The combination of the two has the effect of treating fever, tongue redness and thirst, yin deficiency and internal heat, qi deficiency and fatigue, loose food (feces thin and unformed) and other diseases.
1. Sheng Di Huang, with the effects of clearing heat and cooling blood, nourishing Yin and generating body fluid, can be used in the treatment of bone vapor and labor heat, internal heat and thirst (internal heat accompanied by symptoms such as overeating, drinking and urinating), vomiting blood, epistaxis, macular rash and other diseases. However, it is not suitable for people with spleen deficiency and dampness stagnation, and those with abdominal fullness and loose stools.
2. Astragalus, with the effects of tonifying qi and elevating yang, consolidating the surface and stopping sweating (stopping sweating by consolidating the muscle surface), inducing diuresis and eliminating swelling, and generating fluids and nourishing blood, can be used in the treatment of diseases such as subsidence of middle qi (deficiency of spleen and stomach qi, which results in the fall of viscera and bowels) and prolonged diarrhea and prolapse of the anus. It is contraindicated for people with solid evidence and yin and Yang deficiency.
If you need to use Chinese herbs, it is recommended to do so under the guidance of a doctor.