Is it true that red dates water can remove fetal toxins?

Fetal toxicity, also known as severe postpartum acute allergic disease, is mainly caused by improper diet of pregnant women and can cause great harm to the health of the baby. Therefore, how to eliminate fetal toxins has become the top priority for mothers. Elderly people often say that women can get rid of fetal toxins by drinking red dates water during pregnancy. Is this true? Most expectant mothers don't know much about this. In fact, pregnant women can remove fetal toxins by drinking red dates water. In addition to red dates water, there are many other ways to remove fetal toxins.

1. Red dates water can achieve the purpose of removing fetal toxins

To remove fetal toxins, you can make red date water and give it to pregnant women to drink, which can remove fetal toxins. Red dates water can not only remove fetal toxins, but also treat the mother's vaginal itching symptoms before and after delivery, making the baby's skin white. Therefore, most people still believe in the method of removing fetal toxins with red dates water. When pregnant women are about to give birth, the elders will use red dates to make sweet water for them to drink. White lotus root can not only remove fetal toxins, but also has the function of stopping bleeding! So how to use red date water to remove fetal toxins? First, wash the red dates, then soak them in boiling water in a covered container for 8 hours, then use scissors to cut a few slits on each red date, put the red dates in the pot and steam them for 1 hour. Remember to use dry red dates, that is, the large red dates you usually buy outside. The steamed red dates and water are very sweet and suitable for mothers to drink.

2. Diet therapy to remove fetal toxins

1. Mung bean and old pigeon soup

This is a traditional Hong Kong food for expelling toxins from the fetus. Be sure to choose an old pigeon, add a bowl of mung beans, boil it for two hours, and drink the soup, no need to eat the meat. You can eat it after 8 months of pregnancy, once a week or two weeks. If you can’t find old pigeon, you can also use pork stomach instead and cook it with mung beans.

2. Boiled eggs with mugwort leaves (goose eggs are best, but duck eggs and chicken eggs are also acceptable)

Use a small amount of moxa leaves (available online), beat two eggs into it, eat the eggs and drink the soup, once every two weeks or a month, eat 4 times in total.

3. Boil corn with silk

Boil corn silk with water and add a little rock sugar to it, which can prevent jaundice in children after birth. Drink this at least once or twice a week.

4. Boiled eggs in lotus pod

Lotus pod is a traditional Chinese medicine and is sold in pharmacies. Preparation method: Wash three lotus pods, put in four to six bowls of water and boil for half an hour, then add in the cooked eggs and continue to boil for about 50 minutes. Add a little rock sugar and it is ready to drink. It can remove fetal toxins and the children born after eating the eggs will be whiter.

5. Coptis chinensis water

In the last month of pregnancy, drink Coptis chinensis water once a week. You can go to the pharmacy to buy ground Coptis chinensis tablets. Take them home and use boiling water to brew yellow water. Drink one cup a week. In this way, the child is born clean and generally will not have a rash.

6. Jasmine flower stew with eggs

Use dried jasmine flowers, wash them before cooking, and put two bowls of water and eggs in a pot and cook them together. When the eggs are cooked, add an appropriate amount of rock sugar and wait for it to melt. It is recommended to use rock sugar, which is more refreshing. Granulated sugar contains many worms and is not recommended for consumption. Jasmine flowers will have a slightly bitter taste if they are boiled for a long time, but this is completely acceptable and it is not the bitter taste of medicine.

7. White Lotus and Su (Beard) Boiled Eggs

Bai Lian Su is sold in Chinese medicine stores. It is very cheap, but you don’t need to buy a lot. Just grab a handful each time. The cooking method is the same as jasmine, but it takes a little longer. But remember to heat it and add sugar when you are ready to eat it. The effect of jasmine is not as direct and effective as that of white lotus root, but it is not as cold as white lotus root either.

8. Red Date Water

Take seven red dates, cut each of them 7 times with a knife, add water and boil them into soup. Drink it for a total of 10 days to see the effect.