Taboos of boiling water with Astragalus and Poria

Scutellaria baicalensis is a very good nourishing and health-preserving Chinese medicinal material with the benefit of invigorating qi. Many people like to use Scutellaria baicalensis to make tea directly, or mix it with other Chinese medicinal materials to make tea. Let's discuss the effects of boiling Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seed in water.

1Can Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seeds be soaked in water and drunk together?

Scutellaria baicalensis and coix seed can be soaked in water and drunk together.

Scutellaria baicalensis contains saponins, sucrose, sugar, various amino acids, folic acid, as well as selenium, zinc, copper and other nutrients. It can enhance the body's immune function, protect the liver, promote diuresis, delay aging, lower blood pressure and inhibit bacteria.

The effect of Poria cocos is very widespread and can be used in all seasons. When paired with various Chinese medicinal materials, it can play a unique role in treating all kinds of diseases, whether warm or cold, rheumatic or otherwise.

Drinking water soaked with Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seeds can enhance the body's immune function and also have anti-tumor and liver protection effects.

2. The effect of boiling water with Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seeds

Scutellaria baicalensis has the effects of abstaining from sweat, lifting sunken bones, replenishing Qi and strengthening the exterior, promoting dampness and relieving swelling, and supporting sores and removing toxins. Coix seed has the effects of dispelling dampness and removing dampness, strengthening the spleen and stomach, and nourishing yin and blood.

Boiling Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seed in water has the effect of strengthening the spleen and replenishing Qi, and can effectively improve symptoms such as spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, qi deficiency and fatigue, pale complexion, spleen deficiency edema, etc.

3 Ways to soak Scutellaria baicalensis and Poria cocos in water

Secret recipe: 10 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis, 15 grams of Coix seed, and appropriate amount of water.

Preparation: Wash the Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seeds with cold water, wrap them with gauze, put them in a stone pot, soak them in water for 30 minutes, turn on the fire to boil, then simmer for 1 hour, and they are ready to eat after they are cooled.

4. Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seed are suitable for groups

Scutellaria baicalensis and Coix seed can be used together to strengthen the spleen and blood, replenish qi, soothe the mind and help sleep. Long-term use of the dose can improve the stomach, and it is suitable for people with poor gastrointestinal function, kidney edema, and the weak and sick who are prone to fever and cold.

5. People who should avoid taking Scutellaria baicalensis and Poria cocos

People with liver and kidney yin deficiency, severe cold and dampness, and heat toxins, and people with dry throats should not take Scutellaria baicalensis and Poria cocos soaked in water. For these people, taking Scutellaria baicalensis and Poria cocos soaked in water will not only fail to regulate their bodies, but will easily aggravate their conditions.