Lotus leaf hawthorn water is not recommended during menstrual period. Menstruation is a special period for women, and Hawthorn Water can strengthen the spleen, eliminate food and activate blood circulation to remove blood stasis, but taking it during menstruation may affect women’s normal menstruation, which is not conducive to good health.
Hawthorn has the effect of eliminating food and strengthening stomach, promoting circulation of qi and dispersing blood stasis, resolving turbidity and lowering fat (cleansing dirty and turbid substances in the body and reducing excess fat in the body), and is used for stagnation of meat and food, distension of stomach and epigastric cavity, diarrhea and dysentery, menstrual closure of blood stasis, stagnation of stagnation in the post-partum period, stabbing pain of the heart and abdomen, paresthesia of the chest, heartache, pain in hernia, and hyperlipidemia.
Lotus leaf, with the effects of clearing summer heat and dampness, elevating Qing Yang (conveying nutrients from digested food to the head and face, etc.), cooling blood and stopping bleeding, is used for summer-heat and thirst, summer-dampness and diarrhea, diarrhea due to spleen deficiency, blood-heat epistaxis (due to blood-heat causing vomiting of blood and nosebleed), blood in the stool and leakage of blood (menstrual bleeding in excessive amount or more than a few drops).
Women must pay attention to the diet during the period of menstruation, if you want to drink lotus leaf hawthorn water, it is recommended to wait until after the menstruation stops, you need to drink it correctly under the guidance of the doctor, don’t drink it without authorization so as not to cause adverse effects.