The role and efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine floating wheat

In our daily life, many people face tremendous work pressure every day, which is particularly prone to physical problems. Night sweats during sleep are the most common one. This will cause us to be particularly tired throughout the sleep and often sweat and easily catch a cold, which is very bad for the health of the body. Among them, the traditional Chinese medicine floating wheat has a good effect of invigorating qi and treating night sweats. Let's take a look at the role and efficacy of the traditional Chinese medicine floating wheat

The role and efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine floating wheat

Floating wheat tastes sweet and has a cool nature, and belongs to the category of tonic medicine. Wheatgrass is a commonly used antiperspirant. "Sweat is the fluid of the heart." This product enters the heart meridian, has a sweet and cool taste and stops sweating. To treat yang deficiency and spontaneous acupuncture, it can be used together with raw astragalus, ephedra root, oyster, etc. For the treatment of night sweats due to yin deficiency, it can be used together with pine nuts, Ophiopogon japonicus, Schisandra chinensis, white peony root, etc.

Floating wheat can also be used to treat long-term or serious illness, when excessive consumption of body fluids, essence and blood leads to yin deficiency, resulting in symptoms such as restlessness, night sweats, hot flashes in the afternoon, weight loss, a tender red and dry tongue, and a thin and rapid pulse. It is often used together with Adenophora Root, Ophiopogon japonicus, Schisandra chinensis, White Peony Root, Rehmannia Glutinosa, Radix Lycii, Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Yuanshen, Gentiana Macrophylla, and Carapax Trionycis.

Floating wheat is made by washing wheat in water. The shriveled and light wheat or the withered and skinned wheat floating on the water are used as medicine. It is a commonly used product in clinical practice. As for wheat (the one that does not float on the water), it is sometimes used as medicine. It is sweet and mild in nature, and can nourish the heart and relieve restlessness. It can be used for sadness, crying, depression, etc. in zang-mania diseases (modern times believe that it is a manifestation of hysteria), such as Ganmai Dazao Decoction (licorice, wheat, jujube) in Jin Kui. You can also use some crystals that soothe the liver, relieve depression, nourish the heart, and calm the nerves according to the symptoms, such as Cyperus rotundus, White Peony Root, Bupleurum Root, Polygala Tenuifolia, Poria Root, Mother of Pearl, Dragon Tooth, etc. Wheat is different from floating wheat. Wheat seedlings are pungent and cold in nature, and have the effect of eliminating fever and jaundice.

Ephedra root strengthens the pores and stops sweating. Floating wheat can remove the heat from the heart meridian and stop sweating. Wheat nourishes the heart and relieves restlessness, but has no antiperspirant effect.

The dosage is generally three qian to one liang. The same amount of wheat is used.

The above is an introduction to the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine floating wheat. Floating wheat is one of the most common Chinese medicinal materials in life. There are no side effects of using it to regulate the body, but drinking it once or twice will not have obvious effects. In addition, if we want to make our body healthy, we must exercise more often.