Astragalus, Rhodiola, and Sichuan Dove Soaked in Water

Scutellaria baicalensis, Rhodiola rosea and Notopterygium wilfordii are one of the traditional Chinese medicines with very high efficacy and effects. They can effectively treat some human diseases after taking them. The efficacy and effects of Scutellaria baicalensis, Rhodiola rosea and Notopterygium wilfordii when boiled in water and drunk are very high. They can effectively play the role of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and have certain nourishing and health-preserving effects on the human body. At the same time, they can also replenish qi and blood. It is a very good traditional Chinese medicine and can be consumed appropriately on a daily basis.

What is the effect of drinking water boiled with Scutellaria baicalensis, Rhodiola rosea and Notopterygium incisum

The medicine itself has the effects of promoting blood circulation, improving human body adaptability, nourishing blood and qi, and removing cold and dampness from the body. We can use it to boil water to drink when we have indigestion, qi deficiency, blood deficiency, cold and dampness, as well as dizziness and weakness.

Astragalus membranaceus Chinese medicinal effects

1. Night sweats due to deficiency of exterior symptoms: mostly used for night sweats caused by deficiency of qi and blood and weakness of exterior symptoms. If the superficial Qi is not nourished and sweating occurs, use Scutellaria baicalensis combined with Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos and Saposhnikovia divaricata to treat it. It will be effective if taken for a long time. Fang Ruyu Pingfeng Powder; can also be combined with floating wheat, ephedra root, etc.

2. Night sweats due to Yin deficiency: It can be used together with Yin-tonifying medicines such as Rehmannia glutinosa and Ophiopogon japonicus.

Scutellaria baicalensis

Scutellaria baicalensis

3. Edema caused by acute nephritis: It is used for asthenic edema caused by deficiency of Yang Qi, and is often used together with Fangji, Coix seed, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, etc., such as Fangji Huangqi Decoction.

4. Edema caused by chronic nephritis, spleen and kidney deficiency: often used together with Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, and Coix seed.

5. Weak Qi and blood: It is used for sores that have not ulcerated for a long time but have sunken, and has the effect of promoting ulceration and localizing the disease. If carbuncle does not break through the head for a long time, it is often used together with the Chinese medicine pangolin, soapberry thorn, Chuanxiong and Notopterygium.

6. Ulcers and sores: If the sores and ulcers do not heal for a long time, it has the effect of regenerating tissue and healing the sores and ulcers. It is often used with honeysuckle, soapberry, and plantain. The concentrated liquid is used for cleaning and is equivalent to codonopsis pilosula and cinnamon powder.

7. Lung deficiency syndrome: Coughing for a long time will cause chest tightness, shortness of breath, fatigue, and phlegm in the lungs that cannot be coughed out. It is often combined with Aster tataricus, Coltsfoot, etc. to warm the lungs, clear the throat, and strengthen the lungs and treat lung qi deficiency. The spleen produces phlegm and the lungs store phlegm, so we need to strengthen Taiyin to resolve phlegm. Scutellaria baicalensis replenishes Qi and blood, so it is especially good at treating Qi deficiency.

8. Qi deficiency and weakness: fatigue, or sinking of Qi in the middle, rectal prolapse, and uterine prolapse. It can replenish qi and blood, strengthen the spleen and stomach, and is often used with Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, etc.; it can be used to nourish blood, generate yang and lift the sunken, and is often used together with Codonopsis pilosula, Cimicifuga heracleifolia, Scutellaria baicalensis, raw licorice, etc.

Effects of Diet Therapy

Scutellaria baicalensis is a natural product often taken by the people. There is a popular saying among the folks that "drinking Astragalus soup regularly can prevent diseases and maintain physical and mental health", which means that regularly drinking Scutellaria baicalensis decoction or brewing tea instead of tea has good effects in preventing diseases and maintaining health. Both Scutellaria baicalensis and Wild Ginseng are panacea for replenishing Qi and blood. Wild Ginseng focuses on replenishing Qi and blood, restoring Yang and rescuing from adverse conditions. It is commonly used in critical illnesses such as physical overdraft and shock, and has a good actual effect. However, Scutellaria baicalensis is mainly used to nourish yin and blood, and is commonly seen in people who have been weak for a long time, have a weak voice, and a thready and weak pulse. Some people are prone to catching colds when the weather changes. Traditional Chinese medicine calls this "insolubility of the exterior". Scutellaria baicalensis can be used to consolidate the exterior. Taking Scutellaria baicalensis regularly in winter can prevent habitual fevers and colds.

Modern scientific research shows that Scutellaria baicalensis has the effects of improving the body's immune function, protecting the liver, promoting urination, delaying aging, resisting stress response, lowering blood pressure and having a more general antibacterial effect. It can eliminate proteinuria in experimental nephritis, improve heart contraction, and regulate blood sugar levels. Scutellaria baicalensis can not only dilate coronary arteries, improve blood supply to the heart, and enhance immune function, but also slow down the process of cell aging. Scutellaria baicalensis is easy to take and can be decocted into soup, paste, soaked in wine, added to dishes, etc.