Hangover according to Chinese Medicine

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A herbal formula that might help with hangover

Ge Hua Jie Cheng San

Source date: 13th century

Number of ingredients: 13 herbs

Key actions: Separates and reduces alcohol-dampness. Warms the Middle. Strengthens the Spleen .

Why might Ge Hua Jie Cheng San help with hangover?

Ge Hua Jie Cheng San has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of hangovers

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Why might Japanese Raisin Tree Seed (Zhi Ju Zi) help with hangover?

Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat hangover as can be seen on Japanese Raisin Tree Seed's page.

Japanese Raisin Tree Seeds is a Neutral herb that tastes Sour and Sweet. It targets the Spleen, the Heart and the Lung.

Its main actions are: Clears toxins accumulated from alcoholic drinks. Relieves thirst and eases the mind. Stops vomiting, alleviates dysuria and relieves constipation.

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Why might Kudzu Flower (Ge Hua) help with hangover?

Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat hangover as can be seen on Kudzu Flower's page.

Kudzu Flowers is a Cool herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Spleen and the Stomach.

Its main actions are: Treats hangover and alcoholism. Stop bleeding.

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Why might Pu'er Tea (Pu Er Cha) help with hangover?

Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat hangover as can be seen on Pu'er Tea's page.

Pu'er Tea is a Cold herb that tastes Bitter. It targets the Stomach and the Liver.

Its main actions are: Clears heat and dispels toxicity. Promotes the generation of body Fluids. Smooths digestion and eases hangover. Allows the release of toxicity from the surface.

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Why might Roselle Flower Bud (Mei Gui Qie) help with hangover?

Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat hangover as can be seen on Roselle Flower Bud's page.

Roselle Flower Buds is a Cool herb that tastes Sour. It targets the Kidney.

Its main actions are: Eases hypertension and hangover. Eases coughing due to Lung Qi deficiency.

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