First, one of the functions of children's seven star tea-removing fire.
Seven star tea contains seven ingredients, such as Coicis Semen, Crataegus pinnatifida, Rice Bud, Lophatherum gracile, Uncaria rhynchophylla, Periostracum Cicadae and Glycyrrhiza uralensis. Coix seed strengthens the spleen and promotes diuresis, focusing on the fire of spleen and stomach; Hawthorn strengthens the stomach and helps digestion, focusing on stomach fire; Rice buds clear away heat and remove annoyance, and bamboo leaves are beneficial to urination, focusing on heart fire; Cicadas clear away heat and drain water, focusing on spleen fire; Uncaria rhynchophylla calms the liver and calms the wind, focusing on liver fire; Licorice tonifies the liver and qi, and harmonizes various medicines.
According to Li Hong, the chief physician of zhujiang hospital Pediatric Center, seven star tea is a moderate child to get rid of gunpowder at present. As a special medicine for children to get angry, seven star tea contains seven ingredients such as Coicis Semen, Hawthorn, Rice Bud, Lophatherum gracile, Uncaria rhynchophylla, Periostracum Cicadae and Glycyrrhiza uralensis. The scientific deployment of several medicinal materials can not only reduce fire, but also not easily cause spleen and stomach damage. Children's seven star tea can yet be regarded as a necessary gunpowder for children at home in summer.
Second, the second role of seven star tea in children-relieving indigestion and constipation.
According to China Pharmacopoeia, the prescription of seven star tea for children is "893g coix seed, 893g rice bud, 446g hawthorn, 670g lophatherum, 335g Uncaria, cicada slough12g, licorice112g". Hawthorn and rice buds help digestion, strengthen the spleen and help digestion to prevent food accumulation and fever;
Crataegus pinnatifida, also known as Crataegus pinnatifida, Red Fruit and Rouge Fruit, is the dried and mature fruit of Crataegus pinnatifida or Crataegus pinnatifida of Rosaceae, with hard texture, thin pulp, moderate sweet and sour taste and unique flavor. Hawthorn is a tradition of traditional Chinese medicine. It is recorded in "Daily Materia Medica" and other ancient books that hawthorn can "dissolve food accumulation, promote qi stagnation, strengthen stomach, widen diaphragm, and eliminate blood and mass of qi". Hawthorn contains a lot of vitamin C and trace elements, which can stimulate appetite and promote digestion. The lipase contained in hawthorn can also promote fat digestion. There are hawthorn ingredients in seven star tea. After eating, children have the effects of stimulating appetite and helping digestion.
Third, the third role of seven star tea in children-it can be used properly in the early, middle and late stages of fever.
Children are "the body of pure yang", and their constitution is on the hot side, which is easy for yang to flourish and has fever symptoms; Children's intestines and stomach are in the development stage, and their digestive functions are not yet perfect. Excess nutrients are difficult to digest, resulting in food accumulation and heat. The ability of absorption, digestion and self-regulation is weak. Because of unscientific food collocation, it is easy to cause children to have a fever and catch a cold.
Seven star tea contains seven ingredients, such as Coicis Semen, Crataegus pinnatifida, Rice Bud, Lophatherum gracile, Uncaria rhynchophylla, Periostracum Cicadae and Glycyrrhiza uralensis. Coix seed strengthens the spleen and promotes diuresis, focusing on the fire of spleen and stomach; Hawthorn strengthens the stomach and helps digestion, focusing on stomach fire; Rice buds clear away heat and remove annoyance, and bamboo leaves are beneficial to urination, focusing on heart fire; Cicadas clear away heat and drain water, focusing on spleen fire; Uncaria rhynchophylla calms the liver and calms the wind, focusing on liver fire; Licorice tonifies the liver and qi, and harmonizes various medicines. In the early, middle and late stages of a child's fever, parents can appropriately give their children seven star tea to clear away heat and toxic materials, strengthen the stomach and promote digestion.