Maybe many people haven't eaten Xiancao jelly, which is a popular snack in Fujian, and it is very famous in the local area. This snack has a slippery taste, and sugar water is added, so it has obvious sweetness. In addition, lemon juice will be added, so eating Xiancao jelly can eliminate class, especially in hot summer. So can women during pregnancy eat Xiancao jelly?

Can pregnant women eat jelly?

Xiancao jelly is one of the famous snacks in Taiwan Province. There are two ways to eat it. One of them is also popular in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, but it is called bean jelly in these areas. The appearance and taste of this jelly are similar to those of another popular snack in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, but the methods and materials are different. It is very similar to those of Guangdong's jelly and jelly, and also has the effect of clearing away heat and toxic materials. It is said that Jiuhua Mountain in Miaoli County is the most famous for its dried fairy grass. People ate Xiancao decades ago, mainly by cutting it into small squares, and then simply adding sugar water and crushed ice. Although there are hot drinks, I think it is better to eat them frozen. With lentils soaked in sugar and black pearls with elastic teeth, it is cool and peaceful. But the clerk told me that this food is taboo for pregnant women.

Pregnant women can drink grass jelly.

Benefits of drinking grass jelly for pregnant women: According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, grass jelly has the functions of clearing liver-fire, clearing away heat and cooling blood, relieving lung heat, inducing diuresis, lowering blood pressure, caring skin and so on. Flavonoids in Xiancao have the effects of inhibiting the growth of cancer cells and lowering blood pressure. Polysaccharide can enhance and improve the immune function of the body; Essence has the effects of calming, cooling, detoxifying and diuresis; Trace elements have the functions of inhibiting the formation of free radicals, anti-aging and anti-cancer; Vitamins can regulate and enhance physiological functions. Herba Dianthi has antioxidant effect on human cells, good health care function for liver, and can reduce cholesterol content. For pregnant women, it can prevent constipation caused by endocrine disorder, improve immunity, increase the antiviral ability of pregnant women, and the most amazing thing is that it can also help pregnant women to increase their milk.

Pregnant women should pay attention to burning grass: burning grass is cold, you can eat it once or twice occasionally to relieve your craving, but don't eat too much at a time, just in moderation. In addition, the grass in the dessert shop is generally iced, which is not suitable for pregnant women. It is best to make it at home.