Efficacy:
Astragalus membranaceus-has the effects of invigorating qi, consolidating exterior, arresting sweating and baldness, promoting granulation and diuresis, and reducing swelling. Can be used for treating qi deficiency, asthenia, stagnation of middle qi, chronic diarrhea, proctoptosis, hematochezia, spontaneous sweating due to exterior deficiency, carbuncle, chronic ulcer, blood deficiency, sallow complexion, internal heat, thirst, chronic nephritis, proteinuria, diabetes, etc. Radix Astragali preparata can invigorate qi and tonify middle warmer, and can be used to consolidate exterior and heal sore.
Lycium barbarum-nourishing liver and kidney and benefiting eyes. It can be used for asthenia, deficiency of essence, soreness of waist and knees, dizziness and tinnitus, thirst quenching due to internal heat, blood deficiency and sallow, and blurred vision.
American ginseng-benefiting qi and nourishing yin, clearing away heat and promoting fluid production. It can be used for treating qi deficiency and yin deficiency, cough due to internal heat, asthma, excessive phlegm and little blood, asthenia due to deficiency heat, thirst, dry mouth and throat. American ginseng has the functions of anti-fatigue, anti-oxidation, anti-stress, inhibiting platelet aggregation and reducing blood coagulation. In addition, it also has the function of regulating blood sugar for diabetic patients.
Extended data:
Six kinds of people are not suitable for drinking Huangqi and Lycium barbarum soaked in water:
1, patients with kidney deficiency, damp heat and excessive heat toxicity. This kind of person will get worse if he drinks Astragalus water.
2, tuberculosis patients. The main symptoms are hemoptysis, dry mouth and fever.
3. Pregnant women. Frequent use of Huangqi Gouqi tea may lead to abortion, which may cause harm to the fetus and pregnant women. Expectant mothers in the third trimester need special attention.
4. Patients with various inflammations. Whether taking Lycium barbarum orally or soaking in water will aggravate inflammation and even induce other adverse symptoms.
5. Patients with debilitating diarrhea. Eating Lycium barbarum will accelerate the symptoms of diarrhea and affect the body function.
6. Patients with poor gastrointestinal function. Eating Lycium barbarum raw or soaked in water can cause indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea and gastric acid vomiting, especially in summer.
References:
People's Daily Online-Six categories of people should not drink Huangqi Gouqi tea-
Baidu encyclopedia-Shenqi tea
Baidu Encyclopedia-Huangqi Tea