Yu Qian can not be frozen in the refrigerator.

Elm money is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, and its nutrients and medicinal effects mainly come from its dried rhizome part. Generally speaking, elm money can be stored in a cool and dry place, and the preservation time is generally not too long. As to whether it can be frozen in the refrigerator, this is generally not recommended.

Because the rhizome part of elm money is prone to absorbing moisture, if it is put in the refrigerator to freeze, it may cause elm money to become soft with moisture, affecting its quality and efficacy. Therefore, it is recommended to store elm money in a cool and dry place, avoiding direct sunlight and humid environments to ensure its quality and efficacy. If you need to keep it for a long time, you can put elm money in a sealed bag and keep it in a cool and dry place to prolong its preservation time.

Precautions for buying elm money

1. Color: Elm money should appear dark brown or blackish-brown, not too light or too white in color. The color is too light may be because the sun drying time is not enough, the color is too white may be due to the bleaching treatment, these will affect the quality and efficacy of elm money.

2, appearance: the appearance of elm money should be dry, the surface should be smooth, no cracks or deformation. If there are obvious imperfections on the surface, it means that the elm money may have been damaged, and the medicinal effect will be greatly reduced.

3, odor: elm itself should have no odor or fishy smell, if there is an odor that elm may have deteriorated, not suitable for consumption.

4, dust: elm money in the process of drying may be contaminated with dust, so you should pay attention to the cleanliness of the elm money when buying. It is best to choose the elm money without dust to buy.