Can I eat Jinhua ham during menstruation?

Jinhua ham is made from a whole pig leg that has been pickled. After years of aging, it has become delicious and is very popular among consumers. It is also a great gift. This local delicacy can be bought in many places today and has a sales network. Can you still eat Jinhua ham when your period comes?

Are there any taboos in eating Jinhua ham?

Jinhua ham is a local delicacy that is well-known all over the world and is one of the representatives of Chinese cuisine. Is there anyone who cannot eat such a famous Jinhua ham? Are there any people who have taboos? For example, can you eat it during menstruation? Let's take a look.

Jinhua ham is a specialty food of the Han nationality in Jinhua, Zhejiang, and is the most famous traditional product of the Han nationality in Jinhua City. Jinhua ham has a bright yellow skin, a pipa-like shape, rosy flesh, a strong aroma, rich nutrition, and is delicious. It is famous for its "four wonders" of color, aroma, taste, and shape, and enjoys an international reputation.

You can eat ham during menstruation. Ham is warm in nature, sweet and salty in taste. It has the effects of strengthening the spleen and appetite, promoting body fluid and benefiting blood, nourishing the kidney and replenishing essence, and prolonging life. It can be used to treat symptoms such as fatigue, palpitations, spleen deficiency, poor appetite, long-term diarrhea and dysentery, and soreness of the waist and legs. In the Jiangnan area, ham is often used to make soup as a food to stimulate the appetite and increase food intake for postpartum women or those after illness. Because ham has the function of accelerating wound healing, it is now used as a supplementary food after surgical operations.

It is edible for everyone, and is especially suitable for postpartum women, children and the weak.

Suitable for people: those with insufficient qi and blood; those with spleen deficiency, chronic diarrhea, and poor appetite; those with weak constitution, fatigue, palpitations, and weakness in waist and legs.

People who are not suitable for this product: those with weak spleen and stomach and diarrhea.

People who should not eat this food: those suffering from acute or chronic nephritis; those suffering from edema, dropsy, or ascites; those suffering from an unrecovered cold, diarrhea due to damp-heat, or those suffering from abdominal distension and fullness.

People who should not eat this food: patients with hypertension, the elderly, and patients with gastrointestinal ulcers.

Jinhua ham can still be eaten during menstruation, but don't eat too much, otherwise it will not be very good for you. As for the people with taboos mentioned above, you must be cautious. You can either not eat it or not eat it to avoid unnecessary trouble. It is better to have some understanding of dietary matters.