Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, also known as "camellia root" and "golden soil tea root", usually blooms and bears fruit from July to September, and the medicinal part is the dried root of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, a labiatae plant, which has the characteristics of bitter taste and cold nature. In terms of efficacy, Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi can clear heat and dry dampness, purge fire and detoxify, and to some extent, it can also stop bleeding and prevent miscarriage.
Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi is used for soaking in water every day, which has five benefits for keeping healthy.
Enhance resistance: When people's immunity is improved, they can better resist diseases and prevent bacteria and germs from invading the body and causing illness. For example, many people are prone to catch a cold in summer, which is a manifestation of decreased immunity. If you can drink some Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi water properly, you can resist the antiviral ability in your body, and you will not get sick easily.
Stabilize blood sugar level: Now many people have problems such as hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia. If it is not treated in time, with the development of the disease, the human body will suffer more harm. Flavonoids extracted from Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi have antioxidant, aldose reductase inhibitory and lipoxygenase inhibitory effects. People with high glycemic index can drink some scutellaria water appropriately.
Can replenish blood and qi: From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, it is obvious that Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi has the function of "replenishing qi and blood". People who appear weak due to qi and blood loss can drink some tea brewed by Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi in moderation. Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi can improve kidney deficiency and kidney yin deficiency, and improve sub-health morphology of human body.
Sleep can be improved: for people who often have night sweats or are tired after waking up, soaking Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi in water can be improved to some extent. Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi has the effects of calming nerves, helping sleep and waking up, and can promote brain circulation and metabolism in human body. In order to avoid excessive dependence, it is necessary to drink Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi water properly.
Strengthening the spleen and protecting the liver: Many friends have a strong taste and like to eat greasy food, such as chicken soup and braised pork. But in the case of satisfying appetite, greasy food will affect digestion, which is not conducive to health. At this time, drinking Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi water can reduce the greasy feeling, improve the digestion and absorption function of the stomach, and then protect the spleen and stomach and liver.
At present, Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi is introduced in Chinese medicine related books such as Compendium of Materia Medica and Feng Jingyuan. With the progress of science and technology, the functions of many Chinese herbal medicines have been further developed, and Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi has become a very important medicinal material to protect people's health among many Chinese herbal medicines.
Seeing this, do you know the benefits of soaking Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi in water? However, there is a saying that everyone should be familiar with, and that is "three drugs are toxic." Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi has many benefits, but it is not suitable for people with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold. Before soaking Chinese herbal medicines in water every day, you may wish to seek the advice of professional Chinese medicine practitioners to avoid wrong health care practices and affect your health.