Pregnancy Edema Clinical Manifestations of Spleen Deficiency:
Several months into pregnancy, there is swelling in the face and limbs; or it can spread throughout the body, with pale yellow or white skin, chest tightness, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, bloating and loose stools, decreased urine output, pale and fat tongue with thin white and greasy coating, and weak and slippery pulse.
【Poria Powder Porridge】
Ingredients: 30g poria powder, 30g glutinous rice, 7 red dates.
Preparation: First, boil the glutinous rice in water until it boils, then add the red dates. When the porridge is ready, add the poria powder and stir well, and cook for a while.
Effects: Strengthen the spleen and promote diuresis.
Usage: Consume as breakfast or at any time.
【Red Bean and Carp Soup】
Ingredients: 100g red beans, 250g carp.
Preparation: Wash the red beans and carp, put them in a porcelain jar together, add 500ml of water, and stew until soft.
Effects: Strengthen the spleen and promote diuresis.
Usage: Take one dose daily, with 7 days as one course of treatment.
【Carp Soup】
Ingredients: 1 carp (about 250g), 15g white atractylodes, 15g ginger, 15g poria, 10g peony, 10g angelica.
Preparation: Wash the carp, put it in a pot with the above ingredients, add 1000ml of water, bring to a boil, simmer for 1 hour, and season.
Effects: Nourish the essence and blood, strengthen the spleen and promote diuresis.
Usage: Take one dose daily, divide into 3 servings, eat the fish and drink the soup, continue for several days.
【Astragalus Three Peel Drink】
Ingredients: 30g astragalus, 30g winter melon peel, 30g poria peel, 10g ginger peel, 5 jujubes.
Preparation: Boil the ingredients with 500ml of water, simmer until 300ml of liquid is left, and add white sugar to taste.
Effects: Tonify qi, strengthen the spleen, promote diuresis, and reduce swelling.
Usage: Take one dose daily, divide into 2 servings.
