The Efficacy and Effects of Drinking Water Infused with Eucommia Bark and Goji Berries
Disease description:
My physical condition is not very good, and I have some symptoms of kidney deficiency. A friend suggested that I could steep Eucommia bark and wolfberry in water for consumption. I would like to know the effects and benefits of drinking Eucommia bark and wolfberry infused water.
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Yang Ziqi
Eucommia and Lycium tea offers significant health benefits:
1. Nourishes the liver and kidneys, strengthens tendons and bones: Eucommia is well known for its remarkable effects in nourishing the liver and kidneys and strengthening tendons and bones. It can help alleviate symptoms such as soreness and weakness in the waist and knees, dizziness, and tinnitus. Lycium also nourishes the liver and kidneys and benefits the eyesight. Combining both significantly enhances these effects.
2. Lowers blood pressure and blood sugar: Eucommia helps reduce blood pressure and cholesterol levels, while Lycium polysaccharides in Lycium aid in lowering blood sugar, benefiting individuals with hypertension and hyperglycemia.
3. Enhances immunity: Eucommia regulates cellular immune balance, while Lycium has immune-modulating properties. Together, they can strengthen the body's resistance.
4. Anti-aging and anti-mutagenic: The anti-aging and anti-mutagenic components in Lycium, when combined with Eucommia, can help prevent aging and resist diseases.
It is recommended to use under the guidance of a physician to avoid ineffective results or potential adverse effects.
