Can people with chronic gastritis drink sea buckthorn?

Patients with chronic gastritis can drink seabuckthorn in moderation, but should pay attention to the following: 1. **Functions and Benefits**: As a traditional Chinese medicine, seabuckthorn has functions such as strengthening the spleen to aid digestion and relieving cough with phlegm removal. Drinking it in moderation can promote gastrointestinal motility, alleviate symptoms of indigestion, and provide certain adjunctive therapy for patients with chronic gastritis. 2. **Principle of Moderation**: Seabuckthorn has a relatively sour taste and contains a certain amount of sugar. Excessive consumption may stimulate excessive secretion of gastric acid, increase the burden on the gastrointestinal tract, and cause discomfort symptoms such as abdominal distension and pain. Therefore, patients should control the amount consumed and avoid overconsumption. 3. **Individual Differences**: Different patients may have different body constitutions and conditions, and their responses to seabuckthorn may also vary. It is recommended to consume seabuckthorn under a doctor's guidance and adjust the amount and frequency according to individual conditions.