The harm of washing Yin and Yang water during confinement

You cannot take a bath with hot water during the confinement period. The main reason is that Yin and Yang water can easily cause the mother to catch a cold or have a fever, and increase the coldness in the mother's body, causing uterine contractions and affecting the discharge of lochia. Therefore, it is best to take a bath with hot water during the confinement period, and avoid contact with cold water within one week after delivery. You also need to pay attention to keeping warm during the confinement period, and understand the precautions during the confinement period to allow your body to recover better.

It is best for mothers to use hot water. Let the boiled water cool down into cold boiled water, and then add hot boiled water. It is best to use hot water to wash your face, brush your teeth, and take a bath during the confinement period. Do not use Yin and Yang water. You have to wait until the confinement period to use Yin and Yang water. However, many mothers cannot do this. Generally, this is strictly followed in the first week. When hospitalized in the hospital, you should prepare several large basins of cool boiled water for use at any time. After being discharged from the hospital, some people just wash their faces and take a bath with hot water directly from the tap. Pay more attention during the confinement period, and you will live a better life in the future.

Many people come into contact with yin and yang water in their daily lives. For example, a large part of us drink water from water dispensers. When the water level in the automatic water heater is insufficient, it will automatically add water. At this time, if the person receiving the boiled water is not paying attention or is in a hurry to drink it, yin and yang water will flow out of the electric water boiler.

If the water is not treated and the water directly from the tap is mixed with boiled water, drinking this yin and yang water will cause great harm to our body. Unsterilized water contains a lot of bacteria, which can also cause abnormal gastrointestinal function and even cause cholera in severe cases.

The editor reminds everyone that the bottled water we usually drink, these processed, clean, directly drinkable water and the yin and yang water mixed with boiled water, have not yet been proven to be harmful to the body. However, you must ensure that the water dispenser is clean, clean it regularly, and find some trustworthy bottled water merchants.

Tips for family drinking water: Many mothers believe that their baby’s digestive system has not yet fully developed and is not able to resist external bacteria. No one would choose to use "yin and yang water" to prepare milk powder for children, as it will cause diarrhea and poor stomach function in children. Dr. Chen said that using "yin and yang water" to prepare milk powder for children will not have any effect on the children. "When a child is hungry, it is not good to use water that is too hot or too cold to make milk powder for the child. Children cannot wait when they are hungry. Western medicine believes that using a mixture of boiled water and cold boiled water to make milk for children in urgent need is actually a humane behavior.