Taboos for Soaking Donkey-hide Gelatin in Water
Donkey-hide gelatin has a long history of use in China. It is a precious and highly effective Chinese medicinal material with excellent blood nourishing properties, making it suitable for women to take. Taking donkey-hide gelatin regularly in daily life has many benefits for the body, as it can treat various diseases and improve immune function, as well as have cosmetic effects. However, donkey-hide gelatin is not a panacea, so it is important to understand the taboos when soaking it in water in order to promote better health recovery. While taking donkey-hide gelatin has many benefits for the body, if not taken scientifically, there can still be side effects.
Here are the taboos for soaking donkey-hide gelatin in water:
【Taboos for Soaking Donkey-hide Gelatin】
First: Not suitable for those with qi and yang deficiency
It is well known that taking donkey-hide gelatin can nourish yin, supplement qi, and promote blood circulation, making it very suitable for patients with yin deficiency or those who are physically weak, as it can promote health recovery. However, if those with qi and yang deficiency take donkey-hide gelatin, it can greatly affect their health.
Second: Not suitable for certain times
If donkey-hide gelatin is not taken at the right time, it can affect health. It is recommended to stop taking donkey-hide gelatin during colds, coughing, menstruation, and diarrhea. If it is still necessary to take it, it is advisable to wait until the body has recovered.
Third: Dietary restrictions when taking donkey-hide gelatin
During the period of taking donkey-hide gelatin, it is necessary to pay special attention to dietary restrictions in order to promote quick recovery. It is recommended not to consume radishes and garlic within two hours before or after taking donkey-hide gelatin, and to consume less strong tea to avoid reducing the effectiveness of the gelatin. In addition, during the process of soaking donkey-hide gelatin, it is advisable not to consume large amounts of greasy foods such as lamb and beef, but rather to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, which are the best choices for the body.
Fourth: Not suitable for those with yin deficiency and weak spleen and stomach
People with yin deficiency and excessive internal heat are not advised to take donkey-hide gelatin, as donkey-hide gelatin is made from donkey skin and is naturally greasy. If taken, it may affect the digestive function of the intestines and stomach, leading to loss of appetite and digestive disorders. Therefore, those with yin deficiency and excessive internal heat, as well as those with weak spleen and stomach, are not suitable to take donkey-hide gelatin.
Fifth: Not suitable for certain physical conditions
If the body has severe internal heat, characterized by yellow urine and a yellow tongue coating, it is not suitable to take donkey-hide gelatin.
Sixth: Side effects of soaking donkey-hide gelatin in water
Not all people or body types can take donkey-hide gelatin. After experiments, it has been found that a small percentage of people experience discomfort after taking donkey-hide gelatin, with symptoms such as bleeding gums, dry mouth and nose, dry and red eyes, constipation or bloody stools. In such cases, it is necessary to immediately stop taking donkey-hide gelatin.
Seventh: Not suitable for those with allergies
Scientific research has found that donkey-hide gelatin contains proteins with certain antigenicity. Therefore, it is best for those who are prone to allergies to avoid using donkey-hide gelatin, especially for those with measles, skin allergies, and high sensitivity. In addition, taking donkey-hide gelatin can effectively activate antibodies, so those with autoimmune diseases, such as lupus patients, need to be especially careful.
Eighth: Not suitable for those with excessive internal heat
For example, those with excessive internal heat in the body, such as heart fire, liver fire, and lung fire, are best not to take donkey-hide gelatin to avoid further weakening the body and worsening the internal heat condition.
