Because licorice is a kind of medicinal food, some of the medicines it contains can relieve cough, reduce phlegm, fight infection, or inhibit bacteria, etc., and it can also balance some hormones in girls' bodies. It is not suitable for people with edema or nausea to drink it. Also because it can moisten the lungs, relieve cough and remove toxins, you should eat less irritating and spicy food in your daily diet. At the same time, you should pay attention to eating more vegetables and fruits to supplement the body's vitamins and high-quality protein. You should pay attention to your sleep quality and get up early and go to bed early. Licorice comes from the dried roots and underground rhizomes of the legumes licorice, licorice inflated fruit, and licorice glabra. It has the functions of strengthening the spleen and nourishing blood, clearing away heat and removing fire, relieving cough and reducing phlegm, relieving pain, and regulating various medicines. It is mainly used for spleen and stomach deficiency, cough with phlegm, and detoxification of drugs. There are two kinds of licorice products: raw licorice and processed licorice. Raw licorice is mainly used to clear away heat and remove fire; raw licorice is mainly used to strengthen the spleen and nourish blood, and is more commonly used by elderly patients. Licorice mainly contains tetracyclic triterpenoid components, which have a wide range of medicinal values, such as anti-arrhythmia, anti-platelet aggregation, cough and phlegm, anti-tumor, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-allergic. Licorice is mainly distributed in Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia, and its functions are specifically manifested in the following categories: 1. It can effectively clear away heat and reduce fire. 2. It can effectively relieve cough and reduce phlegm, and is used to treat patients with cough, with significant antitussive effect. 3. It can effectively relieve gastrointestinal smooth muscle spasm. 4. It can effectively resist infection and allergy, and can appropriately relieve sore throat and bronchial mucosal inflammation. 5. It can reasonably adjust the metabolism of growth hormone. 6. The soy isoflavones contained in it can appropriately reduce premenstrual syndrome and menopausal symptoms. 7. It can effectively prevent tumors and inhibit their growth. |
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