【Commentary】Recently, on the social platform, many netizens shared the experience of buying the formula of sour plum soup in the Chinese medicine hall, with the popularity of the Chinese medicine version of sour plum soup, on the sales platform, cassia seed, goji berry, astragalus, mulberry and other medicinal materials have become frequent customers in tea drinking, and the Chinese style of "traditional Chinese medicine tea" is popular among young people, reflecting that more and more young people's health awareness is gradually improving, and the concept of medicine and food is gradually recognized by young people.
What are the precautions for grabbing Chinese medicine drinks in Chinese medicine stores, how should young people maintain their health reasonably, and what other treasure drinks with the same origin of medicine and food in Gansu? Recently, the reporter interviewed Mao Weiwu, director of the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Second People's Hospital of Gansu Province, for a detailed understanding.
Mao Weiwu, director of the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Second People's Hospital of Gansu Province
As a prescription of the same origin of medicine and food in traditional Chinese medicine, sour plum soup is also widely used in daily applications. Then there are also some special constitution groups that are not suitable for use, such as patients with spleen and stomach deficiency, diabetes patients, and patients with chronic stomach diseases, stomach ulcers, colds and fevers are also not suitable for drinking. That is to say, when we drink traditional Chinese medicine, medicine and food homologous drinks, we must first communicate with the doctor and carry out (dialectical treatment), which will be more conducive to our health.
【Explanation】Gansu as a millennium medicine town, the concept of medicine and food homologous has been integrated into people's daily life, the province has 2540 kinds of traditional Chinese medicinal materials, among which, angelica, astragalus, codonopsis, rhubarb, licorice is the most famous authentic medicinal materials in Gansu. In recent years, Gansu specialty drinks represented by apricot peel water, winter fruit pear juice, pulp water, etc., have been welcomed by young people.
Mao Weiwu, director of the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Second People's Hospital of Gansu Province
In the pharmacy, we carry out dialectical treatment, and the prescription of the sour plum soup is generally matched according to the appropriate proportion, which is healthier and more natural. These authentic drinks in our Gansu Province usually include seed melon juice, jujube tea, autumn pear soup and pulp water, which are readily available to us and can be prepared and used at home.
【Explanation】Gansu traditional Chinese medicine culture has a long history, from the popularity of traditional Chinese medicine health tourism to the popular network of various medicinal and food drinks and food, which is not only the improvement of young people's health awareness, but also the embodiment of the recognition of traditional Chinese medicine culture. Mao Weiwu, director of the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Second People's Hospital of Gansu Province, believes that young people can not only hope for a cup of "sour plum soup" in pursuit of health preservation, and good living habits are the best way to maintain health.
Mao Weiwu, director of the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Second People's Hospital of Gansu Province
With the acceleration of the pace of life and work, young people now have irregular lives, fast food diet, lack of exercise, sleep disorders, will lead to abnormalities in our body, want to have a healthy body, or have a healthy lifestyle, then we can start from medicine and food, diversified diet, usually appropriate physical exercise, (stable) mentality to face our life, which is more conducive to our physical health.
Tian Penghe reported from Lanzhou, Gansu
Responsible Editor: [Ye Pan]