Zanthoxylum bungeanum is a medicine for dispelling cold in medicine, which can dispel internal cold, help Yang Qi, benefit qi and promote blood circulation. As the old saying goes, "the cure is at the top and the cure is at the bottom". Soaking feet can promote the blood circulation of the body and enhance the barrier function of the respiratory system, so it is helpful to relieve cough symptoms, reduce the occurrence of colds and prevent the occurrence of hypertension. Compared with hot water, soaking feet with Chili water can promote blood circulation, regulate mood, relax body and mind, and help sleep.
Secondly, soaking feet with pepper water can also help treat beriberi.
Tinea pedis, also known as "Hong Kong Foot" and beriberi. Huangdi Neijing records: "All wet swelling belongs to the spleen", "The wet wounded must suffer from it first". This is because the spleen dominates the limbs, and the feet live in the lower body. They are often attacked by moisture, and the dampness stagnates into heat, and the damp heat pulsates, which will cause pain and other discomfort.
Secondly, first of all, soaking feet with ginger has the effects of warming the body to dispel cold, preventing colds, warming tendons and dredging collaterals, improving blood circulation and improving sleep quality.
Secondly, soaking feet with Jiang Shui can also make up for the lack of yang.
People with insufficient yang are generally cold in hands and feet, easily afraid of cold, often diarrhea, indigestion, listlessness, red tongue and thin white fur, which often leads to loss of appetite. At this time, you can eat ginger or soak your feet with ginger.
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First, soaking feet should not be too long. It is generally advisable to just sweat, and it is best not to sweat. For people who have just started to soak their feet or have a deficiency-cold constitution, they may not sweat for a while at first, which is a manifestation of cold in the body. The dosage and frequency can be appropriately increased until they sweat;
Second, the water should not be too hot. Too hot water will make the feet bloodshot, resulting in insufficient blood supply to the head, which will cause discomfort and dizziness in the head.
Third, don't soak your feet for a long time, just two or three days apart;
Fourth, it is better to soak your feet with your hands or massage your feet with your hands.
Fifth, women should not soak their feet during menstruation, which will aggravate dysmenorrhea.
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