Yam and lily of the valley can be cooked together, and the two together have the effect of strengthening the spleen and moistening the lungs, tonifying the kidney and nourishing the yin, but you need to follow the doctor’s advice to use the medicine.
The yam has the effect of generating the body fluid, nourishing the stomach, nourishing the spleen, astringent essence and nourishing the kidneys. It is used in the treatment of prolonged diarrhea, deficiency of the spleen with little food, spermatorrhea with kidney deficiency, asthma and cough with lung deficiency, frequent urination, hypoglossia, and thirst with deficiency heat. Bran fried yam favors tonifying the spleen and stomach. It is mostly used to treat diarrhea and loose stools (thin and unformed feces), deficiency of the spleen with little food, and excessive leucorrhea.
It is important to note that yam is contraindicated for people with solid evils, stagnation, and dampness (too much dampness leading to fullness and discomfort in the spleen and stomach).
Lily has the effect of moisturizing the lungs and nourishing the yin, tranquilizing the mind and clearing the heart. It can be used in the treatment of yin deficiency and dry cough, deficiency vexation (vexation caused by deficiency heat in the body), palpitation, coughing up blood with labor, insomnia, and mental trance, etc. It can also be used in the treatment of cold loose stools, wind-cold cough, and wind-cold cough. People with cold loose stools and wind-cold coughs are not allowed to take lily of the valley.
There is no contraindication between yam and lily of the valley, they can be taken together, the two together have the effect of strengthening the spleen and moistening the lungs, tonifying the kidneys and nourishing the yin. If you have symptoms, you should take medication under the guidance of a professional physician, do not take medication blindly, in order to avoid delays or adverse reactions.