Deficiency of spleen and stomach can not drink boat-fruited Sterculia
Boat-fruited Sterculia tastes sweet, light and cool, and those with deficiency of spleen and stomach usually have abdominal cold pain and loose stool. Blindly drinking boat-fruited Sterculia will further aggravate spleen and stomach weakness, lead to adverse reactions such as diarrhea, loss of appetite, chest tightness and emaciation, and damage its vitality.
Lung yin deficiency syndrome can not drink boat-fruited Sterculia.
Boat-fruited Sterculia is cold and cold, and lung yin deficiency, such as wind-cold cold or cough caused by lung yin deficiency, should not be taken, so as not to aggravate discomfort.
Deficiency of lung yin: refers to deficiency of lung yin and internal heat. Most of them are caused by chronic cough, tuberculosis, lung attack or dry heat. Common in cough, aphonia, hemoptysis, tuberculosis, pulmonary flaccidity, late fever and so on. It is equivalent to bronchitis, bronchiectasis, pneumonia, tuberculosis and other diseases in western medicine.
Diabetes can't drink boat-fruited Sterculia.
Boat-fruited Sterculia contains galactose, galactose acetic acid and so on. Diabetic patients need to be careful that excessive intake leads to high blood sugar, and it is best not to drink it.
People with low blood pressure can't drink boat-fruited Sterculia.
Boat-fruited Sterculia can lower blood pressure because of its hypotensive effect. Therefore, people with temporarily normal or low blood pressure may be at risk of low blood pressure if they take boat-fruited Sterculia for a long time.
Allergic constitution can't drink boat-fruited Sterculia
Because boat-fruited Sterculia has certain toxic and side effects, some people with allergies should pay attention to it, and it is easy to have allergic reactions if they drink it carelessly. Clinically, we can often see allergic cases caused by drinking boat-fruited Sterculia soaked in water. Common symptoms are systemic inflammation, flushing, wheal, papules, lip edema, accompanied by dizziness, palpitation, chest tightness, nausea, decreased blood pressure and even life-threatening.
Pregnant women had better not drink boat-fruited Sterculia.
Pregnant women are advised not to drink boat-fruited Sterculia. Boat-fruited Sterculia is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, and some Chinese herbal ingredients contained in it will have an impact on the health of pregnant women. If you must eat boat-fruited Sterculia, you'd better drink it under the guidance of a doctor.
Boat-fruited Sterculia has the medicinal effects of clearing away lung heat, relieving cough and relaxing bowels, but it has certain toxicity. The outer layer of the seed contains astragalus mucin, and the peel contains galactose and pentose. If pregnant women take it blindly, its toxicity may affect the fetus, and boat-fruited Sterculia is easy to damage the yang, resulting in spleen and stomach damage, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Especially pregnant women with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold should drink boat-fruited Sterculia carefully.
Menstrual women had better not drink boat-fruited Sterculia.
Boat-fruited Sterculia is cold, so women should use it with caution during menstruation to avoid discomfort such as dysmenorrhea.
Who is suitable for boat-fruited Sterculia?
Patients with lung heat cough, gum swelling and pain, sore throat, acute tonsillitis, chronic constipation, hemorrhoids, dry cough without phlegm, hoarseness and stool bleeding are suitable for drinking boat-fruited Sterculia.
Boat-fruited Sterculia should not drink heavily for a long time.
Even for people who are suitable for boat-fruited Sterculia, don't drink a lot for a long time. Remember, after all, "it's a three-point poison." Boat-fruited Sterculia is slightly toxic. Long-term drinking will increase the burden on liver and kidney, and may also cause discomfort such as thin stool, reduced diet and chest tightness.
Boat-fruited Sterculia is usually decocted in water or boiled in water, with 3-5 slices each time. Generally, it can be taken for two or three days, and it is advisable to take it continuously for no more than seven days.