What are the taboos of eating deer antler slices?

In our daily life, deer antler slices are a common type of nourishing food. However, most people do not usually eat deer antler slices. They only eat deer antler slices when their bodies are seriously damaged and need to be replenished. Most people are also not clear about the contraindications of eating deer antler slices. So, what are the contraindications of eating deer antler slices?

People with internal heat should not take it. Generally speaking, symptoms such as high fever, thirst, red and swollen painful eyes, yellow phlegm, vomiting blood, nosebleed, hematuria, heat toxicity, furuncles, carbuncles, bitter taste in the mouth, constipation, yellow and red urine, and a stringy, rapid and strong pulse are all caused by internal fire. Taking deer antler as a tonic is like adding fuel to the fire, which is counterproductive. People with high blood pressure or liver disease should take it with caution. Anyone who suffers from hypertension, hepatitis, liver dysfunction and other diseases, which are caused by yin deficiency and hyperactivity of fire or internal fire, must follow the doctor's advice and take the medicine with caution and cannot choose on their own.

Contraindications of taking deer antler and various deer antler preparations as tonic. It is best not to drink tea or eat radish when taking deer antler, and try not to take Chinese medicine containing radish seeds, barley sprouts, malt and hawthorn, as they will weaken the medicinal power of deer antler to varying degrees. It is not suitable for people with external diseases. No matter it is exogenous wind-cold or exogenous wind-heat, as long as the evil is on the skin surface, there will be symptoms such as aversion to cold, aversion to wind, fever, headache, limb pain, etc. At this time, do not take deer antler.

People with kidney deficiency should not take it. Deficiency-heat syndrome: Clinically, there are dry cough with little sputum, hemoptysis, irritability, red lips and tongue, peeling or cracked tongue surface, thirst with little fluid, dry and blurred eyes, hot flashes in the afternoon, red cheekbones, night sweats, hot hands and feet, and a weak pulse, all of which are caused by insufficient kidney yin and excessive deficiency fire. If deer antler and other warm tonic medicines are used incorrectly, it is obviously not the right medicine for the condition, and will inevitably cause fire to attack yin, damage body fluids and consume fluids. Contraindications of taking deer antler and various deer antler preparations as tonic. It is best not to drink tea or eat radish when taking deer antler, and try not to take Chinese medicine containing radish seeds, barley sprouts, malt and hawthorn, as they will weaken the medicinal power of deer antler to varying degrees.

It can be seen from this that there are still many taboos when we eat nourishing foods such as deer antler slices. For example, people who have internal heat should not eat deer antler slices. Not only that, people with kidney deficiency should not eat deer antler slices. I hope that when we eat deer antler slices, we must pay attention to these aspects so as to maximize the value of deer antler slices.