Taboos for using coltsfoot

The flower buds of coltsfoot are used as medicine. Poria has pungent, slightly sweet and warm effects. Moistens the lungs, relieves cough, warms the yang, relieves cough and resolves phlegm. It is mainly used to treat new and long-term cough, wheezing, and hemoptysis caused by fatigue. It has high efficacy and function. Drinking it as tea can regulate the body and mind health. but. There are many taboos in drinking coltsfoot flower tea. If it is consumed improperly, it will have the opposite effect. Next, let’s learn about the taboos in using coltsfoot flowers.

Taboos on the use of coltsfoot

1. Coltsfoot flower is pungent and warm in nature, and is suitable for treating cold phlegm invading the lungs or long-term cold cough and wheezing, as well as lung deficiency cough and excessive phlegm. It is not suitable for patients with lung abscess, coughing up thick blood or lung heat; patients with lung abscess and pneumonia are prohibited from taking large amounts of a single medicine.

2. Coltsfoot has a nerve-stimulating effect and can cause mania, convulsions and other symptoms, so it is not suitable for patients with insomnia and epilepsy.

3. Coltsfoot can increase blood pressure, so patients with hypertension should use it with caution.

4. Dosage: Coltsfoot flower can stimulate the smooth muscle of the uterus, so pregnant women should use it with caution.

5. Not suitable for use during breastfeeding.

6. Not suitable for people with impaired liver function.

7. Use with caution if you have gastrointestinal diseases.

Can I drink coltsfoot tea when I have a fever?

There are many common conditions for fever. Fever can also be caused by a cold. If it is moist but not dry, it is damp-heat evil, which is very similar to the characteristics and functions of Aster. However, it should be noted that Coltsfoot tea is generally suitable for sore throat and cough caused by lung cold, and lung heat may also cause these symptoms. If everyone takes Coltsfoot tea for a few days and it does not work, it means that there is no symptomatic treatment. Therefore, people with fever are generally not suitable for the treatment of Coltsfoot tea.

Pharmacological effects of coltsfoot

Coltsfoot flower is a traditional Chinese medicinal material, usually used to make tea for consumption. Therefore, what we most commonly drink in our daily life is coltsfoot flower tea. The most important function of coltsfoot flower tea is to relieve cough and reduce phlegm, moisten the lungs and relieve cough, warm the yang, nourish yin and promote fluid production. It is suitable for taking when there is a cough caused by cold lungs. It is an auxiliary therapy for treating coughs, sore throats and other discomforts caused by cold lungs.