Lotus seed can be consumed appropriately for those who have cough due to spleen deficiency.
Cough is one of the common symptoms of clinical lung diseases, mainly coughing and coughing up phlegm. Lotus seed is commonly used in medicine and food of a Chinese medicine, its nature is flat, taste sweet, astringent, the main attributed to the heart, spleen, kidney meridian, with the spleen to stop diarrhea, benefit the kidney and essence of the efficacy of the main treatment of the spleen deficiency and diarrhea, kidney deficiency due to men’s spermatorrhea, ejaculation, women’s collapse and leakage (excessive menstrual flow or more than a drip), with the lower part of the syndrome.
Cough with diarrhea, loss of appetite and other symptoms of spleen deficiency, can be consumed in moderation under the guidance of a doctor. Lotus seed is not allowed to be taken by those who have fullness and distension in the middle and those who have dry stools.
At the same time, it is recommended to avoid contact with irritants in daily life, such as pollen, chemical materials, smoke and dust, etc.; avoid spicy and stimulating food, so as not to cause discomfort in the throat leading to severe cough. The use of drugs is recommended under the guidance of a doctor.