Chinese medicinal materials, like medicines, have many therapeutic effects, but we must also pay attention to the fact that there are many precautions when consuming medicinal materials. Snakeberry is a very common Chinese medicinal material. Although it has many advantages, there are some precautions when eating snakeberry. Let me introduce you to the knowledge of snake berries.

Precautions for using snakeberry

Occasionally, nausea, abdominal discomfort and other reactions may occur after taking snakeberry orally. This product is bitter and cold, and patients with weak spleen and stomach should not take it for a long time. It is best to selectively combine it with some medicines that support righteousness, such as Radix Pseudostellariae, Fried Atractylodes, Huaiyam, etc. Otherwise, symptoms of stomach discomfort may occur. Sometimes Loss of appetite may also occur, and some people may also damage the spleen and stomach.

1. Snakeberry is a cold fruit, which has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying, and can also help reduce fire. However, it can also damage the spleen and stomach, especially people with cold spleen and stomach should eat with caution. .

2. As we have mentioned above, the taste of snakeberry is not as sweet and sour as we expected, and it is much different from strawberry, so don’t place your hopes on its taste. . Although the taste of snakeberry is not particularly unpleasant, it is not delicious either, so it can be eaten with other foods that taste good to reduce pain.

3. The most important thing to pay attention to is whether the snakeberry is cleaned, because the snakeberry is a wild fruit. When growing in the wild, it is difficult to avoid contact with some snakes, insects, rats, and ants, such as parasites. Parasites are simply invisible to our naked eyes. If some parasites are eaten into the stomach, they will cause stomach pain and cause great harm to the body.

Applicable people

Snakeberries are generally not eaten as fruit, but the whole plant is used as medicine and eaten as medicine. From a medicinal perspective, most people can eat it.

The above are some precautions for eating snake berries. I hope you will keep them in mind. In addition, there are toxins in the fruits of snake berries. Although they are not serious, they are still harmful. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not eat them raw. Cooking them can reduce the harm. I hope the above knowledge can help everyone.