Since July 17, 2018, China has officially entered the hottest period of the year, known as "San Fu Tian". Recently, I heard that it is not advisable to take traditional Chinese medicine during this period. But why? Can we still take patent Chinese medicine? Let's find out together!
Why is it not advisable to take traditional Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian"?
It is actually fine to take traditional Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian".
Currently, there is no research suggesting that it is not advisable to take traditional Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian". In fact, there is a saying that goes "treat winter diseases in summer", which means many chronic diseases caused by low temperatures and coldness during winter can be treated and regulated by taking traditional Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian".
For example, chronic cough, chronic rhinitis, chronic pharyngitis, recurrent colds, and other diseases.
Is it okay to take patent Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian"?
It is okay to take patent Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian".
Treatment for diseases is not limited by time or season. When you are sick, you can take the corresponding traditional Chinese medicine for treatment.
Although the weather is hot during "San Fu Tian", it does not affect the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine. Therefore, it is still okay to take patent Chinese medicine during this period to help treat diseases.
Can we drink medicinal soup during "San Fu Tian"?
It is okay to drink medicinal soup during "San Fu Tian".
Some people believe that it is not advisable to drink medicinal soup during "San Fu Tian" because many medicinal herbs have a hot nature. However, doctors will select appropriate prescriptions based on individual constitution and weather factors, so that many hot-natured herbs can still be consumed during "San Fu Tian".
Is it good to take traditional Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian"?
Taking traditional Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian" is neither good nor bad. The effectiveness of the medicine depends on the herbs used and the symptoms being treated. As long as the medicine is prescribed correctly and taken on time, it will have good therapeutic effects. Therefore, taking traditional Chinese medicine during "San Fu Tian" is neither good nor bad.
Will drinking medicinal soup during "San Fu Tian" cause spots?
Drinking medicinal soup during "San Fu Tian" will not cause spots.
Generally, facial spots are a manifestation of hormonal imbalance. Drinking medicinal soup during "San Fu Tian" not only will not cause spots, but can also improve physical condition and regulate hormone levels, which has a positive effect on improving facial spots.
If facial spots are caused by drinking medicinal soup, it is likely due to an adverse reaction caused by the wrong medicine. It is recommended to have the medicine re-adjusted.