1, lowering blood pressure: Many teas have the function of lowering blood pressure, and cassia seed tea is no exception. Drinking cassia seed tea can prevent and treat hypertension.
2. Lowering blood lipid: Cassia seed can inhibit the increase of serum cholesterol and the formation of atherosclerotic plaque, which can not only lower blood pressure, but also lower blood lipid.
3, clearing the liver and improving eyesight: Cassia seed is rich in elements, which has obvious effects of clearing the liver and improving eyesight. It can be used to treat various eye diseases such as cyanosis, blurred vision, white film, and red eye pain.
4, Runchang laxative: Emodin in Cassia seed has the effect of clearing heat and moistening intestines, which can cure internal heat and constipation, and has a first-pass effect on Runchang laxative.
5. In addition, cassia seed soaked in water has the functions of clearing liver and purging fire, losing weight, expelling toxin and discharging oil.
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In addition, Chinese medicine believes that cassia seed is cold, so some people who are prone to diarrhea, stomachache or stomachache should take it less. In addition, some patients with low blood pressure and diarrhea should be careful to use preparations containing cassia seed.
Women who take cassia seed during pregnancy should be especially vigilant, because cassia seed has the effect of catharsis, so women during pregnancy should never drink it, otherwise it will easily lead to premature delivery. Usually, women need to pay special attention to taking cassia seed. If they take it for a long time, it will easily lead to poor menstruation and even abnormal endometrium.
Cassia seed is cold and has the function of diarrhea and lowering blood pressure, so it is not suitable for patients with spleen and stomach deficiency, diarrhea due to spleen deficiency and hypotension. In addition, cassia seed mainly contains chrysophanol, emodin and other compounds, which can cause intestinal lesions or refractory constipation if taken for a long time.
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