Traditional Chinese Medicine Guide

State Administration of Traditional has issued a “medical management practices traditional Chinese medicine extracting room” to provide Chinese medicine or hospital room to disable iron utensils such as medicine or corrosive container. Then, in the torture process of Chinese medicine, there are other precautions you? Chinese experts believe that Chinese medicine in the torture process, some details would affect the efficacy, usually have to pay more attention.

details 1: hands do not touch drug

This is our most easily overlooked details. Bought medicine, mostly with the wrap, and some are made of small plastic bags packed. The medicine into the medicine or containers, many people’s hands come into medicine, does not know that sometimes this action will affect the efficacy of Chinese medicine, if this time hand over hand cream or coated with the aroma of soap, Chinese medicine is a kind of pollution. Therefore, it is best not to touch the medicine, should be poured into container directly.

details 2: Do not use the wok

decocting with casseroles and pottery containers for the best; glass containers, ceramic container (intact) second; iron pots, copper pots, aluminum pots and tin pans can not be used for decoction. This is because the chemical components of Chinese medicine is very complex, iron and aluminum and other metals as the chemical nature of the lively, easy and traditional Chinese medicine in the chemical composition of a chemical reaction. Such as iron easy to produce tannin and tannin iron, so that liquid color deepened, and will rust with a liquid flavor and affect efficacy of the play; aluminum and organic acids, forming compounds absorbed by the body accumulate in the liver, kidney and other organizations, the human body damage; copper heat easily oxidized patina harmful. These will affect the quality of decoction is directly related to the clinical effect of decoction of Chinese medicine.

In addition, some people will use the casserole with home cooking, preparing medicine must scrub clean the surface in order to put clear water does not appear Youhua suitable. Because the oil will affect the efficacy of Chinese medicine.

details 3: Select the appropriate water quality in the same water
will affect the efficacy of Chinese medicine. Of the decoction of water throughout history famous doctor has strict requirements, such as Li’s the medicine or use of water into rain, dew, snow and other five, which are natural distilled water than ordinary spring water, river water, well water hardness smaller, more pure, can minimize the impact of drug active ingredients.

Although we did not like the ancient pursuit of quality, but if conditions allow, you can use distilled water or purified water, cool white can be opened. Water can be heated about the removal of the chlorine, but not directly with hot water or boiled water decoction, to let cool before it can.

many families are using bottled mineral water with a large, but for decoction, the mineral water is not a good choice. This is because the mineral water contains some minerals and metal ions, such as calcium, they play on the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine also has a certain effect.

(internship Editor: Du obsessed with)