Barley tea is mainly a kind of food inspection made by baking barley. It does not contain some stimulating foods such as theophylline or caffeine, which can be taken by lactating women, and taking barley tea does have the effect of returning milk. If you want to continue breastfeeding your baby, it may affect the secretion of milk, but it will not affect your baby's health, so you can also breastfeed your baby.
Efficacy of barley tea
1, Barley has the effects of eliminating food bloating, resolving food stagnation, calming stomach and quenching thirst, relieving summer heat, invigorating qi and regulating middle warmer, broadening chest and atmosphere, tonifying deficiency and inferiority, strengthening blood vessels, benefiting color, strengthening five internal organs and dissolving cereals. Drinking barley tea can help adjust gastrointestinal function.
2. Barley tea contains specific substances that inhibit canceration and has certain preventive effect on cancer. It is found that the specific anticancer substances contained in Barley tea are P- coumaric acid contained in leguminous plants and quercetin widely used in medicines.
3, barley tea can eliminate the feeling of chest tightness and bloating, and enhance gastric motility. White-collar workers who sit in front of computers for a long time may wish to drink several cups of barley tea every day, which can not only eliminate excess fat, but also prevent constipation. ?
4. Barley tea has the effects of relieving summer heat, diuresis and quenching thirst, especially suitable for the elderly to drink in hot summer season, which can quickly replenish the water lost by the body, relieve thirst, restore the balance of electrolytes in the body and avoid heatstroke.
5. Barley tea has the functions of stopping heat and quenching thirst, relieving qi and promoting diuresis, eliminating temperature and detoxifying, and can prevent internal fire, sore throat, toothache and other diseases. You can also drink some barley tea while eating barbecue, which is beneficial to the spleen and stomach.