Can women in labor drink Panax quinquefolium?

Panax quinquefolium has the function of clearing heat and detoxification, cooling the blood and improving the pharynx, which can relieve sore throat, dry mouth and throat and other uncomfortable symptoms. If a woman has a cold or fever after giving birth, she can consume it in moderation under the guidance of her doctor. The efficacy of the root mainly acts on the mother’s body, usually does not affect the composition of breast milk, which will not affect the health of young children, so it is recommended that mothers take the root according to its indications as needed. However, as a Chinese medicine, from the Chinese medicine point of view, cold, bitter, with the role of clearing heat and detoxification, suitable for wind-heat colds, for the occasional wind-cold, caused by coughing, sore throat and other uncomfortable symptoms of the mother, after drinking the root of the blueberry, it is easy to cause the spleen and stomach cold, aggravate the cold evidence, which will lead to the symptoms of chills, stomach ache, loss of appetite and so on. Therefore, it is recommended that patients should be guided to use the medicine under the diagnosis and treatment by professional Chinese medicine practitioners. When taking Banlangen, mothers need to drink more water, eat a light and easy-to-digest diet, and ensure enough sleep and rest. If high fever occurs, it is necessary to stop breastfeeding and apply antibiotics to control the infection in a timely manner so as not to affect the development of young children.