Huangqi, I believe most of you are unfamiliar with it. In fact, it is a type of Chinese medicinal herb. It is especially effective when used to make herbal tea. Its main pharmacological effects are to "nourish qi and strengthen the surface," "promote diuresis," and "detoxify and promote tissue regeneration." So what are the benefits of drinking Huangqi tea? Let's take a look together!
Benefits of Drinking Huangqi Tea
1. Nourishes Qi and Blood
After entering the body, Huangqi has the effects of replenishing qi, nourishing the middle, and nourishing blood. It can effectively treat symptoms such as fatigue, qi deficiency, blood deficiency, and weakened qi, promoting the body's recovery to good health.
2. Lowers Blood Pressure
Scientific research has found that after entering the body, Huangqi can effectively reduce blood pressure, especially by reducing the formation of blood clots. It also has a dual-directional regulation effect on blood sugar. After entering the body, Huangqi can also expand blood vessels, accelerate blood circulation, and have good therapeutic effects on conditions such as chronic ulcers, poor skin, and various blood disorders.
3. Nourishes Qi and Strengthens the Surface
According to traditional Chinese medicine, Huangqi has the effects of nourishing qi and strengthening the surface. It also has the ability to disinfect and promote tissue regeneration, and has good therapeutic effects on swelling. If you experience night sweats, edema, or slow-healing sores in daily life, you can drink Huangqi tea to quickly restore your health.
Medicinal Value of Huangqi
1. Superficial Deficiency with Spontaneous Sweating
It is commonly used for spontaneous sweating caused by superficial deficiency. For example, when the exterior qi is not secured and sweating occurs, Huangqi can be combined with Baizhu and Fangfeng for treatment. Long-term use will have a definite effect. For example, the prescription Yupingfeng San can be used, or it can be combined with Fuxiaomai, Mahuanggen, etc.
2. Yin Deficiency with Night Sweats
It can be used together with Shengdi, Maidong, and other nourishing yin herbs.
3. Acute Nephritis with Edema
Used for edema caused by deficiency of yang qi, often combined with Fangji, Fuling, Baizhu, etc. For example, the prescription Fangji Huangqi Tang.
4. Chronic Nephritis with Edema, Spleen and Kidney Deficiency
Often used together with Dangshen, Baizhu, Fuling, etc.
