Ginger is warm and pungent, containing gingerol and other oily volatiles, as well as gingerol, vitamins, gingerol, resin, starch, fiber and a small amount of minerals, which can enhance blood circulation, stimulate gastric juice secretion, excite intestines, promote digestion, strengthen stomach and stimulate appetite. The functions of ginger can be summarized as follows: returning to the five internal organs, eliminating cold and heat of colds, typhoid fever, headache and nasal congestion, relieving cough and asthma, stopping vomiting, resolving phlegm and relieving qi, eliminating edema and flatulence, appetizing and strengthening the spleen. Modern medicine also believes that ginger has the functions of diluting blood, lowering cholesterol, scavenging free radicals and resisting aging.

Brown sugar is unrefined crude sugar, which retains more vitamins and minerals. It is not only suitable for women, but also suitable for the elderly, especially the old, the weak and the sick. Boiling it into brown sugar water is easier to absorb the nutrients in it than eating it directly, and it has the effects of tonifying the middle energizer, benefiting qi, strengthening the spleen and stomach and warming the stomach. Therefore, brown sugar water is also a common and practical brown sugar healthy drink in the early days; Brown sugar can also play the role of detoxification and beauty, and drinking more brown sugar water also has a very good maintenance effect on the skin. Brown sugar water is not suitable for long-term consumption by patients with diabetes and other diseases.

Cautious use of ginger brown sugar water: It is worth mentioning that ginger brown sugar water is not a panacea for colds, but also has strict indications.

From the treatment point of view, ginger brown sugar water is only suitable for patients with stomach cold, cold or fever after rain, not for patients with summer heat or wind-heat cold, but it can not be used to treat heatstroke. Taking fresh ginger juice can cure vomiting caused by cold, but it is ineffective for other types of vomiting.