1. It is forbidden to drink during menstruation.
Siwu Decoction has the effect of activating and replenishing blood. Taking it during menstruation may lead to increased menstrual blood volume and adverse symptoms such as abdominal distension and pain. In addition, women with abnormal menstrual periods should first seek medical treatment to find out the problem and rule out the possibility of other gynecological diseases. Do not blindly rely on Siwu Decoction to regulate it.
2. People with body heat are not allowed to drink.
It is best not to drink Siwu Decoction for people with a hot constitution. The hot constitution shows symptoms such as thick tongue coating, dry mouth, oral ulcers, irritability, allergies, and dreaminess during sleep. Siwu Decoction will aggravate the adverse symptoms of people with body heat and make them more serious.
3. People with colds or colds should not drink it.
People with colds, coughs, sore throats or those who have not recovered from a cold are not suitable to drink Siwu Decoction. Siwu Decoction will speed up blood circulation and make the symptoms of cold inflammation and swelling more serious.
4. People with poor gastrointestinal problems should not drink it.
People with poor gastrointestinal function, prone to stomach pain, bloating, and poor appetite are not suitable to drink Siwu Decoction. The Rehmannia glutinosa in Siwu Decoction is thick and difficult to digest and absorb, while the white peony root is sour and cold, which may cause abdominal distension and diarrhea in people with poor gastrointestinal function, which is counterproductive.
5. Menopausal women should not drink it.
Menopause has bad temper and hot constitution, and Siwu Decoction, which nourishes blood and qi, will aggravate menopausal symptoms.
6. Pregnant and lactating women are prohibited from drinking.
Siwu Decoction is a medicinal material that may inevitably cause side effects while regulating the body. Therefore, for the sake of the baby, it is not suitable to drink it during pregnancy and lactation.