What happens when motherwort drinks too much?
I. Gastrointestinal reactions
Due to the cold nature of motherwort, some people may have a series of gastrointestinal reactions if they take too much, such as abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, loose stool and even diarrhea, which will be more serious for people with poor gastrointestinal function.
Second, excessive menstrual flow.
Motherwort has a strong effect of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. After taking too much motherwort, adult women may have a significant increase in menstrual flow or prolonged menstrual period. For women with heavy menstrual flow, taking too much motherwort may also lead to metrorrhagia.
How long is it best for motherwort to drink?
According to the doctor's advice, everyone takes it at different times.
There is no strict regulation on the duration of taking motherwort. After the symptoms improve, it is generally recommended to stop using motherwort. If it is used as a treatment for a certain disease, the duration of taking motherwort should be in accordance with the doctor's advice. Generally speaking, it is not recommended to take motherwort for a long time, because the pharmaceutical ingredients in it need liver and kidney metabolism. Drinking motherwort for a long time without obvious symptoms may have adverse effects on liver and kidney function.
Does motherwort have side effects?
Motherwort itself has no side effects, but it is a medicinal material after all. If you take too much, a series of adverse reactions may occur, and everyone's physique is different and their reactions to drugs are different.
Motherwort taboo population
1, pregnant
Motherwort has the function of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, which can excite uterus and promote uterine contraction to a certain extent. Excessive use of motherwort by pregnant women may lead to vaginal bleeding or threatened abortion.
2. Yin deficiency and blood deficiency.
Motherwort has a strong blood-activating effect, but it has no blood-enriching effect. Taking motherwort may aggravate symptoms such as pale lips, dry mouth and throat, dizziness and fatigue, hot flashes and night sweats.
3, the body sensitive person
A few people with allergic constitution may have allergic symptoms such as chest tightness, palpitation, shortness of breath, rash and itching after taking motherwort. If you are not sure whether you are allergic, you can take a small amount first to see if you feel uncomfortable. If not, you can take it.