The effect of drinking water boiled with Imperata root

Imperata root water is a very popular health care product in daily life. It is a traditional Chinese medicine health drink made by adding other Chinese medicinal herbs and appropriate amount of water to the imperata root as the main raw material. The boiled imperata root water can supplement the body with rich nutrients and can also prevent some common diseases. Imperata water has many functions. I will show you how to learn it next.

What are the effects of drinking water boiled with Imperata root?

1. Remove blood stasis and promote blood circulation

Imperata root is sweet in taste, cold in nature, and good at removing blood stasis and activating blood circulation. It is mainly used for blood syndrome caused by external evils such as wind, heat, and dryness invading the human body, evil heat damaging multiple organs, forcing blood to flow indiscriminately, or long-term illness or fever.

2. Clear away heat, detoxify and relieve stranguria

It is often caused by eating too much spicy, hot and humid food, or drinking too much, which causes cold and dampness, which presses on the bladder and makes the bladder vaporization disorder. It is also caused by unclean lower body, which allows filthy and dampness to invade the bladder, causing cold and dampness and resulting in stranguria. The specific symptoms of stranguria are: short and frequent urination, burning and stinging pain, slightly yellowish and red urine, cramping and distending pain in the lower abdomen, or heat and cold, bitter taste in the mouth, bad breath, nausea, pain in the waist and abdomen, etc. Using Imperata root has the effect of clearing away heat, detoxifying and facilitating urination.

3. Cold and dampness causing urine retention

One of the functions of Imperata root is to clear away heat, detoxify and facilitate urination, so it can be used to treat the syndrome of excess heat caused by urinary difficulty due to heat evil.

4. Clear away heat, dampness and reduce jaundice

Because the cold and dampness invade the body, the body fails to function properly and the dampness flows out to the skin, causing jaundice. Or it may be because of the epidemic heat evil, which steams and fumigates the gallbladder and liver, and has no power to descend, causing stagnant heat to fail to dissolve and causing jaundice in the heart and spleen. Symptoms include yellowing of the body and eyes like oranges, with a unique shape, fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, abdominal pain and flank pain, and yellow urine like strong tea. Using Imperata root can clear away cold and dampness, promote urination, and reduce jaundice.

5. Dispel wind and facilitate urination

Feng Shui edema is due to external invasion of wind, cold and wind-heat evil, which lodges in the lungs. The lungs fail to descend and the water channels are blocked, resulting in wind blocking and water obstruction. Feng Shui fights against each other, soaking the skin and causing edema of the heart and spleen. The main symptoms are: eyelid edema, followed by swelling of the limbs and the whole body, which comes on rapidly and violently, with soreness and heaviness of the limbs, difficulty urinating, or chills, fever, sore throat, yellow tongue coating, and rapid pulse. Use Imperata root to clear away wind, cold, heat, promote urination and reduce swelling.

6. Stomach heat and vomiting

The stomach is Yang Earth, it likes moisture and hates dryness. If you eat fragrant, dry, roasted or blanched foods, it will increase heat and damage Yin, turn fire into inflammation, cause stomach qi to be reversed and unhappy, or stomach heat to rush up, the main manifestations are: vomiting after eating, frequent vomiting, accompanied by red face and lips, dry mouth, thirst, red tongue with thin coating, and rapid pulse. Imperata root can clear away stomach heat, and vomiting will stop when the heat is cleared.

7. Clear away heat, detoxify, promote salivation and quench thirst

It is used for fever symptoms such as thirst without appetite, stomach heat and vomiting, and wind-heat cough, and is often used together with reed root. This product can nourish the body fluids without hurting the liver, and eliminate dampness without hurting the yin. It is suitable for people with heat syndrome and insufficient body fluids. Imperata root has the effects of invigorating qi and promoting bowel movements, so it is often used as a health-preserving medicinal food. For example, the thirst-quenching Imperata Root Soup made with fresh Imperata Root, Imperata Skin and lean pork is not only delicious and refreshing, but also has the effects of nourishing yin and promoting body fluid, promoting urination and lowering blood pressure. It can be used to treat patients suffering from autumn dryness, dry mouth, dry throat, sore throat, dry or dandruff skin, dry and hard stools, lack of urine, hemoptysis, vomiting blood, and blood in urine. It is a top-quality lung-moisturizing food in autumn.