Mung bean porridge is not antidote.

The mung bean itself is also a traditional Chinese medicine, has the effect of clearing away heat and removing toxins, eliminating summer heat and generating fluids, and promoting water retention and swelling. According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, "mung beans smell sweet and cold, non-toxic, to solve all medicinal herbs, gold and stone poisons."

Meaning, mung bean can solve the medicine in gold, stone, arsenic, grass and all the poison, therefore, strictly speaking, mung bean solution is the toxicity of drugs and food, rather than the antidote.

Expanded:

. p>Because mung beans are cold, so the spleen and stomach cold, body Yang deficiency is not beneficial, such as suffering from chronic gastroenteritis, limb joints cold pain, numbness, adverse activities, abdominal pain, diarrhea, menstrual cramps and other deficiency of cold, in the taking of traditional Chinese medicine treatment at the same time should be prohibited from eating mung beans.

Otherwise, it will not only reduce the efficacy of Chinese medicine, but also aggravate the condition. Whether or not you can take mung beans when taking Chinese medicine is also related to the medicinal properties of the Chinese medicine you are taking: when you are taking Huanglian, Scutellaria baicalensis, Cyperus rotundus, Dazhongye, Banlangen, Niuhuang, Honeysuckle, Gypsum, and other heat-clearing types of Chinese medicines.

Can be taken with green beans, can play a complementary role. When taking warm tonic drugs such as cinnamon, epimedium, cloves, galangal and other warm tonic drugs and warm menstruation and cold dispersing Chinese medicines such as cinnamon, dry ginger, fine Xin, etc., don't take mung beans without a doctor's permission, so as not to reduce the efficacy of the medicine and affect the therapeutic effect.

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