What are the taboos of angelica powder

When it comes to angelica, everyone must be familiar with it. Some people like to use Chinese medicinal materials in treating diseases because Chinese medicine has the effect of regulating the body. However, angelica can also be seen as an ingredient in many Chinese patent medicines. Anyway, I want to tell you that there is a high chance that angelica will be used in daily life, so it is even more necessary for everyone to understand what the taboos of angelica powder are?

Angelica sinensis is an important and commonly used Chinese medicinal material. It has a long history of medicinal use in my country, and there are records of angelica sinensis cultivation as early as the Song Dynasty more than 1,000 years ago. Angelica sinensis was already widely planted during the Ming Dynasty: Compendium of Materia Medica - "Angelica sinensis is now grown as a commodity in Shaanxi, Sichuan, Qinzhou, and Wenzhou."

In China, angelica is produced in the northwest and southwest regions. Depending on the place of origin, it can be divided into Xigui (produced in Gansu), Qingui (produced in Shaanxi), Yungui (produced in Yunnan) and Chuangui (produced in Sichuan). Among them, Gansu has the largest output, the best quality and the longest cultivation history (more than 1,500 years). Among Gansu's angelica, Minxian angelica (also known as Mingui) is the best.

Effects of Angelica:

1. Mainly for nourishing blood and activating blood circulation. Angelica sinensis has a sweet and strong taste, so it is specifically used to replenish blood. Angelica sinensis is combined with Rehmannia glutinosa, White Peony Root and Ligusticum chuanxiong to form a representative blood-tonifying prescription - "Siwu Decoction", which has the function of regulating menstruation and replenishing blood, and is especially suitable for the treatment of postpartum blood deficiency. It has anti-hypoxia effect, regulates the body's immune function and has anti-cancer effect.

In addition, angelica wine is a good tonic, which can generally replenish blood and regulate menstruation, promote blood circulation and relieve pain, moisturize and lubricate the intestines. It is suitable for dysmenorrhea, low back pain, constipation, postpartum blood stasis and lower abdominal pain. It has a wide range of uses, tastes delicious, and is deeply loved by people.

2. Beauty benefits. There are three main beauty effects, namely hair care, wrinkle removal, and spot removal:

Angelica sinensis is usually ground into powder for use. It has both cosmetic and medical benefits. It is warm in nature, sweet and spicy in taste, and non-toxic. Applying it on the face can promote blood circulation, and the aqueous solution of angelica has a strong inhibitory effect on the activity of tyrosinase. It is a "killer weapon" for dealing with chloasma and freckles, and can make the skin tender and shiny. Therefore, angelica can be used as a facial mask or added to facial cream, and its therapeutic effect is also quite good, making it an excellent beauty product.

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Contraindications of Angelica:

Many people can eat angelica, but it must be taken in moderation, otherwise, side effects may easily occur. There are many taboos for angelica, but you should pay attention to the following when taking it:

Excessive oral intake of angelica decoction or powder may occasionally cause reactions such as fatigue and drowsiness, which will disappear after stopping the medication. Acupuncture injection of angelica volatile oil can cause patients to experience fever, headache, dry mouth, nausea and other reactions, which can be relieved on their own. Administering the drug in large doses will cause a drop in blood pressure, and a further increase in the dose will cause a sudden drop in blood pressure and respiratory arrest. Angelica ether extract is highly toxic and even a small amount can cause death. Angelica should not be used in excess in clinical practice, and attention should be paid to any adverse reactions after taking the medicine. Therefore, it is best to take it as prescribed by your doctor.

How to eat angelica:

Angelica stew soup. Angelica soup is a very common way of consumption and is very helpful for body conditioning. In addition, you can also soak angelica slices in water or wine to drink, or buy some angelica products (angelica essence for blood tonic, angelica blood tonic oral liquid, donkey-hide gelatin angelica oral liquid, etc.).

Angelica and Polygonum multiflorum chicken soup: 20 grams of Angelica sinensis, 20 grams of Polygonum multiflorum, 200 grams of chicken, and 15 grams of wolfberry. Wash the chicken, cut into pieces, put into a pot with angelica, Polygonum multiflorum, and wolfberry, add appropriate amount of water and cook until the chicken is well-cooked, then add ginger, chopped green onion, salt and MSG for seasoning, drink the soup and eat the meat. Chicken replenishes qi and blood. Polygonum multiflorum nourishes the liver and kidneys and replenishes blood, Angelica sinensis nourishes blood and harmonizes blood, and wolfberry nourishes the liver and kidneys and improves eyesight. The combination of several ingredients has the function of nourishing the liver and kidneys, and replenishing qi and blood. It is suitable for nourishing and treating symptoms such as physical weakness, dizziness, fatigue, palpitations, insomnia, forgetfulness, and poor appetite caused by liver blood deficiency.

Angelica and Astragalus Tea: Using Angelica and Astragalus at the same time can replenish both blood and qi! Suitable for people with anemia and qi deficiency. Note: Do not drink if you have a cold or are menstruating.

Angelica sinensis can effectively replenish blood and promote blood circulation, and also has beauty effects. As long as you take it in moderation, there is no need to be too afraid of contraindications. Eating angelica in moderation can replenish blood and promote blood circulation, enhance the body's immune function, have anti-cancer effects, and also beautify the skin.

The above is a detailed introduction to the contraindications of angelica powder. I hope that people who don’t understand it clearly before will take a good look at it. After all, people take medicine in the hope of getting good results, not having any problems afterwards. Therefore, if you understand it, you can prevent some problems in time. At the same time, it is best to use it under the guidance of a professional teacher.