Can pregnant women drink Xiasangju granules?

At first glance, "Xiasangju" seems to be the name of a Chinese herbal medicine, but in fact it is not. Xiasangju refers to a medicine whose main ingredients are selfheal, mulberry leaves and yellow chrysanthemum. When summer vacation comes, many people think that summer chrysanthemum can dispel heat and reduce fever, so they buy it and mix it with water and drink it as a fire-reducing tea. But in fact, summer chrysanthemum is not good for the body for everyone. So, can pregnant women drink Xiasangju Granules?

Xiasangju Granules is a traditional Chinese medicine prescription, which is mainly used for dizziness, headache, tinnitus, and sore throat caused by wind-heat cold. It has the effects of clearing away heat and fire, dispersing wind and heat, and pregnant women can take it appropriately. If the cold symptoms during pregnancy are not serious, it is recommended that you do not need to take medicine first, observe and check, adjust your daily life, drink more warm water to accelerate metabolism, promote metabolism, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and pay attention to rest. If the symptoms are severe, medication may be considered.

Xiasangju granules are light brown in color and taste sweet and slightly bitter. Xiasangju is a traditional Chinese medicine powder mainly composed of ingredients such as selfheal, wild chrysanthemum, mulberry leaves, etc., and the auxiliary material is granulated sugar. The main function of Xiasangju granules is to disperse wind and heat, dissipate heat, remove fire, remove dampness and detoxify. In clinical medicine, it is mainly used to treat runny nose, nasal congestion, sore throat and other symptoms caused by various reasons. Xiasangju granules are also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, influenza and periodic wind-heat colds, and have certain effects on dizziness, headache, tinnitus and other symptoms.

Because Prunella Vulgaris, mulberry leaves and yellow chrysanthemum are all pungent and cool medicines, people with weak constitution should not drink this kind of oral solution. People with this physical constitution have an obvious characteristic, which is pale face and cold hands and feet. They are particularly afraid of cold, and eating cold things will aggravate the symptoms of cold. If people with weak and cold constitution consume Xiasangju granules for a long time, it will damage the body's qi and blood and intestines, make them easily tired, sweat easily, catch a fever, and have symptoms of spleen and lung qi deficiency such as weak pulse.