How to take deer antler powder When is the best time to take deer antler powder

Someone in my family recently gave us some deer antler powder, and since I have never come across this type of herb before, I would like to ask how to take deer antler powder.

How to take deer antler powder

Deer antler powder is a powder made from ground deer antler slices, which is salty and warm in nature and has the ability to strengthen the Yang, benefit the essence and blood, and replenish the Qi and blood.

Deer antler powder porridge

Ingredients: 3 grams of deer antler powder, 50 grams of round-grained rice, and the right amount of salt. 1. Wash the round-grained rice and put it in a pot. 2、Add appropriate amount of water until boiling. 3、Then add deer antler powder and stir well, continue to cook until the porridge is ready. 4, add a little salt to taste before serving.
Efficacy: tonifies the kidneys, strengthens the bones and calms the mind, strengthens the brain and educates the mind.

Deer antler powder tea

1、Take about 2 grams of deer antler powder and put it into a tea cup. 2、Pour in boiling water and brew. 3、Stir the deer antler powder well. 4、Let cool slightly and drink. Efficacy: tonifies kidney yang and benefits kidney essence.

How much deer antler powder is suitable to eat

About 1-2 grams. The amount of deer antler powder should be 1-2 grams, but not too much. Deer antler powder is salty and warm, so overdosing may cause nosebleeds, sore throat, mouth ulcers and other symptoms of fire.

When is the best time to take deer antler powder?

In terms of season, it is generally recommended to take deer antler powder in autumn and winter, because the climate becomes cooler in autumn and winter, the body's qi and blood will converge and start to run slower, so taking deer antler powder at this time can promote the circulation of qi and blood in the body and reduce cold hands and feet. In terms of time, there is no strict time to take deer antler powder, it can be taken in the morning or in the evening, but for better absorption and digestion, it is generally recommended to take it half an hour to one hour after a meal.

What to pay attention to when taking antler powder

1. Do not eat with fruits and vegetables

Because vegetables and fruits contain tannic acid, which can react with the active ingredients in antler powder and reduce its effectiveness, it is recommended to avoid eating antler powder with vegetables and fruits.

2. Not suitable for people with Yin deficiency and Yang strength

Deer antler is warm in nature and can strengthen yang, so people with yin deficiency and yang strength may eat deer antler powder to aggravate the yin deficiency, thus aggravating the symptoms of low fever, night sweats, five heartburn, two cheek flushing and other uncomfortable symptoms.

3. Not suitable for people with blood heat

For example: frequent nosebleeds, heavy menstrual flow, bright red menstruation, red tongue and thin veins, etc. Deer antler powder is warm in nature and may aggravate the symptoms of blood heat.

4. Not suitable for people with internal heat

Deer antler powder is warm and hot in nature, so people with internal heat may eat deer antler to speed up the operation of Qi and blood in the body, aggravating the discomfort of yellow urine, dry throat and thirst.

5, not suitable for cold patients

Deer antler powder is a good tonic herb with the effect of strengthening Yang, benefiting essence and blood, and replenishing Qi and blood. Those who have cold symptoms such as headache, nasal congestion, fever, bad wind and cough may eat deer antler powder, which may lead to the inability of the evil Qi in the body to go out and aggravate the cold symptoms or make the symptoms persist.

6、Patients with high blood pressure should not eat it

Deer antler powder is warm in nature and enters the liver meridian, while hypertension is mostly caused by hyperactivity of liver yang.

7. Minors should not eat it

Deer antler powder has the effect of warming the kidney and Yang. Minors are not well developed physically and mentally, so eating deer antler may not be good for their physical and mental development, or may cause excessive Yang energy in the body, resulting in nosebleeds or other symptoms of fire.