Speaking of hawthorn, I believe that most people are not strangers, some people like to eat hawthorn, love to eat hawthorn cake, hawthorn strips, hawthorn slices, and even love to drink a variety of hawthorn drinks. But there are also people who hate the sour taste of hawthorn and don't like everything about hawthorn.
I have to admit that the role of hawthorn is very large, hawthorn can appetize and strengthen the spleen, for those children who do not like to eat, eating a few pieces of hawthorn before meals can make them have a better appetite when eating, and hawthorn can also help eliminate intestinal accumulation of food, so that your appetite is greatly increased.
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The efficacy and function of hawthorn
Hawthorn is both a fruit and can also be used in medicine, and its dual-use characteristics make it have high application value. Efficacy and effects are as follows:
1. Digestion of healthy spleen and stomach, good at eliminating meat stagnation;
2. Qi dispersion and stasis, which has a good effect on diarrhea abdominal pain, postpartum stasis, abdominal stinging, etc., which are stagnant and stasis;
3. Generally raw hawthorn is mostly used to disperse stasis, jiao hawthorn has a strong food guidance effect, and hawthorn charcoal is mostly used for anti-diarrhea. However, because of its sour taste, it should be used with caution for those who have excessive gastric acid secretion.
4. Hawthorn has the effect of dilating blood vessels and lowering blood pressure, it can expand coronary blood vessels, increase coronary blood flow, reduce myocardial oxygen consumption, play a role in strengthening the heart and preventing cardiovascular diseases. It is used for the treatment of coronary heart disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, etc.
5. All symptoms such as blood stasis, menstrual amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, postpartum stasis, etc., can also be treated with hawthorn, which has the effect of dissipating qi and stasis.
6. Hawthorn can treat abdominal stinging, chest paralysis heartache, hernia pain, etc., and has the effect of reducing turbidity and lowering lipids.
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Hawthorn's "heavenly combination", insisting on drinking every day, unclogging blood vessels, and escorting health
【Hawthorn + Chrysanthemum】
Hawthorn and chrysanthemums are paired with each other to make a tea drink, the effect is to strengthen the spleen and digest food, reduce blood lipids, and also clear the liver and eyes. Clinically, it is very suitable for the health care and treatment of physical disease symptoms through chrysanthemum hawthorn tea, such as auxiliary treatment of hypertension, high blood lipids and other effects are good. A small amount of oral administration every day can improve the patient's physical symptoms, prevent cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, unclog blood vessels, and is very suitable for people with three highs to drink.
【Hawthorn + Goji Berry】
Hawthorn itself can digest and dissolve the accumulation, strengthen the spleen and stomach, and can also activate the blood and dissolve the stasis, without any toxic side effects; and the wolfberry medicinal properties are peaceful, can treat cough, dizziness and so on caused by liver and kidney yin deficiency.
Hawthorn and goji berries together with no contraindications, can regulate immune function, promote hematopoietic function, delay aging, but also lower blood lipids, lower blood sugar and liver protection effect. If the patient usually has poor sleep, loss of appetite, and symptoms of qi deficiency, he can also drink through hawthorn with goji berries, and the effect is more obvious.
【Hawthorn + Red Dates】
Hawthorn has a good digestive effect, because the taste is more sour, so with the sweet combination of red dates, it can make nutrition more abundant and have a good regulatory effect on the body.
The biggest effect of the two together is to protect the liver, avoid liver damage, while women insist on drinking hawthorn red date water, but also play a role in beauty and beauty, moisturize the skin, make the skin delicate and smooth, prevent aging, is a food for women to maintain youth and vitality.
【Hawthorn + Cassia】
Hawthorn cassia seed has the effect of digesting and strengthening the stomach, moisturizing the intestines and laxative, and dissipating qi and stasis. The two together can clear the heat, detoxify and relieve the liver, promote digestion, and also enhance the body's gastrointestinal peristalsis, thereby reducing the excess meat on the waist, losing weight and reducing the effect of three highs is very obvious.
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Hawthorn contraindicated
People with stagnant spleen should not eat hawthorn, and pregnant women should not eat too much to avoid premature birth and miscarriage. Hawthorn should not be consumed in excess as food, and it is necessary to follow the doctor's advice to take it correctly to avoid adverse reactions.