What should pregnant women do if they drink Tianma soup?

If pregnant women do not experience obvious abdominal pain or discomfort after drinking Gastrodia elata soup, there is no need to worry too much, but they should be careful not to take it again in the future. Because Gastrodia elata has the functions of regulating qi and promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, taking it may cause miscarriage of the fetus. During pregnancy, you must pay attention to your diet, because some improper diet may affect the normal growth and development of the fetus.

In our daily life, Gastrodia elata is mainly used to treat headaches. Because Gastrodia elata has the effect of invigorating qi and activating blood circulation, many people with headaches choose to eat some Gastrodia elata. Moreover, Gastrodia elata contains many trace elements needed by the human body. For women, Gastrodia elata can beautify the skin. So, can you drink Gastrodia elata soup during pregnancy?

Can I drink Tianma soup during pregnancy?

Pregnant women cannot drink soup made from Gastrodia elata slices. The fundamental reason is that pregnant women are not allowed to take Gastrodia elata. Gastrodia elata, also known as red arrow, is a common and precious Chinese medicinal material. If pregnant women take Gastrodia elata, it may cause miscarriage in serious cases, especially pregnant women with a history of miscarriage should not take it. If pregnant women feel unwell during pregnancy and need to take medicine, they must take it under the guidance of a doctor.

Can I eat coix seed during pregnancy?

1. You can eat coix seed during pregnancy. If a pregnant woman suffers from cold symptoms and qi deficiency, she can use Buzhong Yiqi Decoction. There is coix seed in Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang, so coix seed will not harm pregnant women and children, so use it if necessary.

2. Pregnant women can eat coix seeds, either in soup or porridge, but it is best to eat less and check regularly.

3. Poria is sweet, light and warm in nature. It has the functions of aromatic dehumidification, benefiting the spleen and stomach, nourishing yin and blood. Pregnant women can eat it.

Therefore, although Gastrodia elata has many functions, pregnant women should not drink Gastrodia elata soup. If pregnant women take Gastrodia elata during pregnancy, it may cause miscarriage, especially those pregnant women who have a history of miscarriage should not drink Gastrodia elata soup. In addition, pregnant women can eat some coix seeds during pregnancy.