Lemon and mint water has a certain dispersal of wind-heat, clearing the head and eyes, the effectiveness of the pharynx, but the medication soaked in water to drink the effective components of the precipitation is limited, can not replace the drug treatment.
1. Lemon is the fruit of lemon or lemon in the family of Rutaceae, with the efficacy of generating fluids to relieve summer heat, and stomach and tire. Commonly used in stomach heat injury, heatstroke thirst, loss of appetite, epigastric (stomach and abdomen) distension, lung dry cough, vomiting in pregnancy.
2. Mentha piperita is the above-ground part of Mentha piperita, family Labiatae, which is pungent and cool in nature and belongs to the lung and liver meridians.
Mentha piperita has the effect of dispersing wind-heat, clearing the head and eyes, clearing the pharynx and rash (clearing the pharynx and rash), and dispersing the liver and promoting the flow of qi. It can be used for treating wind-heat colds, the first signs of warm diseases, wind-heat headache, redness of the eyes with excessive tearing, sore throat, impenetrable measles, itchy rashes, stagnation of the liver and stagnation of qi, chest tightness and dystocia (pain in the area of the ribs).
If you are not feeling well, please consult a doctor for evidence-based treatment. If you need to use medication, please do so under a doctor’s guidance, and self-medication is not recommended to avoid delaying the condition or causing adverse effects.