Can I drink Astragalus and Wolfberry water during menstruation?

Can I drink Astragalus and Wolfberry water during menstruation?

Scutellaria baicalensis is called "little ginseng". It can not only replenish qi and blood, but also is beneficial to the stomach and intestines. In addition, Scutellaria baicalensis has a very mild nature and has health-care effects for people with weak constitutions. But not everyone is suitable for drinking Astragalus water to maintain health.

1. People with a solid body:

Since Scutellaria baicalensis is beneficial to people who are fat and edematous, it is not recommended for people with a relatively firm or thin body shape to take it. These people do not belong to the type of "weak" body. If the body does not nourish yin and blood, it is easy to affect physical and mental health.

2. Women during menstrual period or pregnancy:

Women who are menstruating or pregnant should avoid taking Scutellaria baicalensis or drinking Astragalus water, as this may have adverse effects on the human body.

3. People who are prone to getting angry:

Scutellaria baicalensis is a tonic Chinese herbal medicine, so people who are prone to getting angry, such as sore throat, headache and eye pain, should not eat Scutellaria baicalensis, as it can easily aggravate the symptoms of getting angry.

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Benefits of drinking Astragalus water:

1. Beneficial to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases

Scutellaria baicalensis is a medicine that can eliminate edema. For patients with hypertension, it can soften blood vessels, lower blood pressure, and relieve edema caused by hypertension. In addition, Scutellaria baicalensis can increase the activity of some enzymes in the body, help improve the sensitivity of insulin glargine, and thus help lower blood lipids. The benefits of Scutellaria baicalensis for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases are mainly reflected in its ability to prevent stroke and regulate qi and blood deficiency caused by chronic diseases.

2. Beauty and skin care

Drinking Astragalus water can help women beautify their skin, because Scutellaria baicalensis has the effect of nourishing blood, which can help strengthen the spleen and stomach, replenish qi and blood. If a woman is deficient in qi and blood, usually has a pale complexion, is prone to gastrointestinal discomfort, lacks blood, etc., she can try to use Astragalus water to regulate her body, which not only makes the body healthier, but also has the effect of nourishing the skin and improving the complexion.

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