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Cistanchis and lock yang are classified as the upper part of herbs, and their main effects are tonifying the kidney, nourishing the liver and brightening the eyes, nourishing the spleen and stomach, and improving symptoms such as lumbar, knee, tendon and bone soreness caused by insufficiency of the liver and kidneys, frequent urination, and urinary excess leaching. Generally speaking, Cistanchis and Lock-Yang can be used for both decocting in herbal soup and brewing medicinal wine for drinking. In addition, they can also be boiled in soups and porridges.

Cistanchis drinking lock yang is one of the most frequently used tonic medicines in kidney tonic and aphrodisiac prescriptions through the ages, and lock yang is efficacious in drinking with Cistanchis in water.

1, tonic kidney function

Kidney hidden essence, the main bone marrow, for the innate nature, is the driving force and source of physical strength. Prolonged exercise, overwork will cause blood testosterone decline is the main factor in the body's decline in athletic ability and prolonged recovery process.

Cistanchis can prevent and control the decrease of blood testosterone caused by exercise, promote the secretion of pituitary gonadotropin, accelerate the recovery from fatigue, and improve the athletic ability. It can also reduce the accumulation of blood lactic acid and accelerate its removal after quantitative load exercise, and improve the body's ability to tolerate acid. Cistanche also contains a large number of amino acids, cystine, vitamins and minerals and other nutritious and nourishing ingredients, which can effectively improve the vitality and quality of male spermatozoa.

2, cardiovascular protection

Protection of ischemic myocardium, lowering blood lipids, anti-atherosclerosis and thrombosis, reducing peripheral vascular resistance, lowering blood pressure, and other pharmacological activities. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that any medicine that tonifies the kidney must be passed up to the heart, and the essence of the kidney must be obtained, and then there will be no anxiety. Cistanchis can replenish the essence of the kidney, and can also replenish the qi of the heart.

3, laxative and detoxification

The water decoction has obvious laxative effect, which can improve intestinal peristalsis, inhibit the absorption of water in the large intestine, and shorten the time of defecation. It is effective in treating habitual constipation of the elderly, constipation of the weak and postpartum constipation of women in labor.

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Lockyang and Cistanchis drinking taboos

1, Yin deficiency fire can not be eaten

Cistanchis itself is a tonic for the kidney yang, the yin deficiency of the fire is the phenomenon of yang and yin deficiency, and then use Cistanchis If you use Cistanchis to tonify the yang, it will make the yin and yang even more deficient.

2, under the age of 18

Underage friends are in the developmental stage of body and mind, not fully mature, and consuming Cistanchis at this time will have a certain impact on the development of all aspects of the body.

3, women during menstruation

Cistanchis and lock yang have a regulating effect on women with dysmenorrhea, uterine cold and infertility, and it is best to consume Cistanchis in the pre-menstrual period, which will have a relieving effect on dysmenorrhea. During the period of menstruation, which is actually the discharge period of some waste substances in women's body, it is not recommended to consume Cistanchis to avoid some unnecessary problems.

References: People's Daily Online - "Desert Ginseng" - Cistanchis

Baidu Encyclopedia - Cistanchis

Baidu Encyclopedia - Cistanches

People's Daily Online - Cistanches can moisten the intestines with brown sugar water

They are also known as "Cistanches", which can be used in the treatment of menstrual cramps.

People's Daily News - Use Cistanchis and Cockles

People's Daily News - Use Cistanchis and Cockles