In summer, when there are symptoms of fire, such as eye redness and swelling pain, drinking chrysanthemum and wolfberry water has certain benefits of clearing heat and detoxification, and brightening the eyes.
The Chinese Pharmacopoeia records, chrysanthemum taste sweet, bitter, slightly cold, to the lungs, liver meridian, with the wind, heat, liver and eyesight, heat detoxification effect, can be used for the treatment of wind-heat colds, headache and dizziness, eye redness and swelling, eyesight, canker sores and poisons and other diseases. Gas deficiency, cold stomach, food reduction and diarrhea should be used with caution.
Lycium barbarum is sweet in taste and flat in nature, belonging to liver and kidney meridian, it has the function of nourishing the liver and kidney, benefiting the essence and brightening the eyes, it can treat the deficiency of essence, soreness of waist and knees, dizziness and tinnitus, deficiency of blood and atrophy, fuzzy and unclear eyes and other diseases. It should be taken with caution for people with spleen deficiency and loose stools (thin and unformed feces).
Because of the climate in summer, it is easy to feel the wind-heat evil, and drink more alcohol in summer, like to eat fat, sweet, thick and greasy things, easy to breed the evil of dampness and heat. Drinking chrysanthemum and goji berries in water can clear heat and alleviate discomfort.
Chrysanthemum and goji berries are Chinese medicines, you should consult a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner before drinking, do not drink blindly.