Turmeric and Constipation
An Analysis of Turmeric and Constipation
Turmeric has been used medicinally for a long time, and it has attracted much attention in the treatment of various diseases. However, there are different opinions on its relationship with constipation.
Or turmeric can cause constipation. Turmeric is warm in nature. If the human body is full of steroids, or if turmeric is overtaken, its warm nature is easy to cause gastrointestinal heat accumulation. The heat is evil to fry the body fluid, the intestines are not moist, the dross stops, and it cannot go down, so it becomes a disease of constipation. For example, people who like to eat spicy food and are full of yang heat accidentally take too much turmeric, which often shows that the stool is dry and difficult to get under, and the stomach is distended and uncomfortable.
Of course, it is also said that turmeric Turmeric has the ability to promote qi and blood circulation, and qi is able to regulate the qi of the fu and qi. The intestinal qi is smooth, and the dross can be conducted normally. And turmeric can help the spleen and stomach to transport and transform, and the spleen and stomach are healthy, so that the subtle water and valley can be dispersed, and the intestinal function will also be coordinated. When the spleen and stomach are weak, the transport and transformation are weak, and the dross is stagnant and causes constipation, the rational use of turmeric can restore the spleen and stomach function, adjust the qi machine, and solve the constipation.
To clarify the relationship between turmeric and constipation, when the individual differences are judged. Different constitutions have different reactions to turmeric. In the body of Yangsheng, ginger should be used with caution to prevent heat from building fire and aggravating constipation; and in those who cause constipation due to weakness of the spleen and stomach, stagnation of qi and blood stasis, turmeric may exert its conditioning effect. The way of medication lies in the differentiation of syndromes, so that turmeric can be used in the treatment of constipation, each gets its own place, and gains good effects and avoids its harm.
