Drink Epimedium tea skillfully and all the kidney deficiency and excessive sweating will disappear!

Many netizens are probably unfamiliar with the Chinese medicine Epimedium. Indeed, if you are healthy, how can you take these Chinese medicines? In fact, there are many Chinese medicines such as Epimedium that can be taken even if you are healthy, and they can play a role in health care. Today, I will teach you how to make tea with Epimedium.

What is Epimedium?

There is a plant called Epimedium. This name sounds strange at first, but it is appropriate. Its leaves are like bean leaves, with hairy and fine sawtooth edges. In botany, bean leaves are called "Huo". Sheep love to eat this grass, and they will be very excited to mate continuously after eating it, so it is called "Epimedium". Therefore, biologists named it "Epimedium".

Epimedium is also known as Epimedium leaf, Epimedium brevifolium, and Herba Epimedii. Epimedium is from the Classic of Compendium of Materia Medica. It is the dried whole herb of Epimedium sagittatum of the Berberidaceae family, used raw or in a crisp form; pungent, sweet, and warm; enters the liver and kidney meridians. It nourishes the kidneys, strengthens yang, aphrodisiacs, dispels wind, and relieves pain. Its main effects are used to treat impotence, spermatorrhea, and weakness of the waist and limbs. It is often used in combination with Cistanche deserticola, Eucommia ulmoides, and Ophiopogon japonicus.

How to make Epimedium tea?

Epimedium tea is also very easy to make. Just add 10 grams of epimedium to 350 grams of water, bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer for 20 minutes. Epimedium tea is suitable for people with neurasthenia and kidney deficiency. It is not suitable for people with excessive heat and hypersexuality. People with symptoms such as dry mouth, hot palms and soles, hot flashes, and sweating, which are considered as yin deficiency and hyperactive fire in traditional Chinese medicine, should not take epimedium.