Bitter beetroot in water has the effect of dispersing stasis and stopping bleeding. Bitter beetroot belongs to a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, is the root of the chicory plant, family Asteraceae. It is bitter in taste and flat in nature, and enters the bladder meridian , with the effect of dispersing blood stasis and stopping bleeding (removing stasis and stopping bleeding). It is useful in treating conditions such as hemorrhagic drenching (the appearance of blood in the urine accompanied by a painful sensation) and urinary dysuria (unsmooth urination). The correct way to use bitter beetroot is to decoct it in water, soaking it in water may cause insufficient precipitation of its active ingredients, resulting in a decrease in its efficacy. The adverse reactions, contraindications, and precautions for bitter beetroot are not clear. When using medication, be sure to consult a Chinese medicine practitioner for evidence-based guidance on the use of medication, and do not use medication arbitrarily.