What is Erhua Chinese Medicine?

Erhua is an unfamiliar name. Many people don't know what it is, let alone what its function is. In fact, Erhua is the common honeysuckle tea in daily life. It is an excellent and common Chinese herbal medicine. Erhua can clear away heat and reduce fire, and can also relieve cough and moisten the lungs, but you should also pay attention to its taboos when taking it.

1. Disperse blood to treat diarrhea

When used as medicine, Erhua can not only clear away heat and reduce fire, but also disperse blood and treat diarrhea. When people usually have dysentery and diarrhea caused by heat toxicity, they can take Erhua in time for treatment, which can quickly relieve the symptoms of diarrhea. In addition, when people have sore throat and red and swollen eyes due to blood heat, taking Erhua appropriately can also relieve the symptoms as soon as possible.

2. Prevent colds caused by air conditioning

Every year in the hot summer weather, everyone likes to stay in the air-conditioned room for a long time, but after a long time, the body will have some discomfort symptoms, which people call air-conditioning cold. Taking some Erhua in summer can prevent the occurrence of air-conditioning cold and reduce the occurrence of summer discomfort symptoms.

3. Anti-inflammatory, sterilization and prevention of ophthalmic diseases

Erhua contains a variety of natural anti-inflammatory and antibacterial ingredients, which can eliminate a variety of pathogens and viruses in the human body. It can usually be used for the prevention and treatment of various human ophthalmic diseases, especially when people suffer from keratitis, chronic conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers, immediate use of eye drops made of Erhua can quickly improve the symptoms. In addition, when treating these ophthalmic diseases, you can also take Erhua orally in addition to applying external medicines, which will make its therapeutic effect even better.

Taboos on taking Erhua

Erhua has excellent anti-inflammatory effect and can clear away heat and reduce fire, but it also has some taboos in taking it. Usually, Erhua is forbidden to be taken together with nourishing Chinese herbal medicines, otherwise the medicinal effect of Erhua will be reduced. In addition, people with cold physical constitution and incomplete gastrointestinal tract are also forbidden to eat Erhua, otherwise it will cause gastrointestinal discomfort and is bad for health.