Long-term side effects of drinking moxa leaf ginger tea is that it will help fire and hurt yin (after excessive yang, it will damage the body’s yin fluid, resulting in fire and other clinical manifestations), so patients with yin deficiency and internal heat should not drink moxa leaf ginger tea for a long period of time, in addition to moxa leaf has a small toxicity is not to be ignored.
Mugwort leaf ginger tea is a drink cooked with mugwort leaves and ginger. Mugwort leaves are warm in nature, pungent and bitter in flavor, belonging to the liver, spleen and kidney meridians, and have a small poison, with the efficacy of warming menstruation and stopping bleeding, dispersing cold and relieving pain, and dispelling dampness and relieving itching. Because of the small toxicity of mugwort leaves, even healthy normal people should not drink mugwort leaves ginger tea for a long time.
Ginger is warm in nature, pungent in flavor, and belongs to the lung, spleen and stomach meridians. It has the effects of relieving cold (removing cold from the muscle surface), warming and stopping vomiting (treating vomiting caused by stomach cold by warming the spleen and stomach), warming the lungs and stopping cough, and detoxifying.
Long-term consumption of moxa leaf ginger tea will make the patient help fire and hurt yin, so patients with yin deficiency and blood heat, patients with yin deficiency and internal heat, and patients with heatiness should not drink moxa leaf ginger tea for a long time.
If you need to drink moxa leaf ginger tea, please under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, avoid self-medication, so as not to use the wrong medication to cause damage to the organism.