Can Adenophora and Codonopsis be stewed together

Ginseng herbs are very helpful to the body. Common types include Codonopsis and Adenophora. Although both are Chinese medicinal herbs, there are still big differences. For example, the appearance is different. Codonopsis has the characteristics of loose skin, tight meat and good elasticity. Adenophora has high content of vitamin B and amino acids, which can relieve the symptoms of insufficient qi and blood and weak constitution. So can Adenophora and Codonopsis be stewed together?

First, can Adenophora Root and Codonopsis pilosula be stewed together? Yes, they can. Codonopsis is mild in nature and sweet in taste. It is a common tonic medicinal material that can tonify the middle and replenish qi, strengthen the spleen and lungs, nourish blood and produce body fluid; Adenophora is slightly cold in nature and sweet in taste. It has the effects of nourishing yin and clearing heat, benefiting the stomach and producing body fluid, moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm. There are no incompatibility contraindications and conflicts of medicinal effects between the two. Taking them together will not produce toxic side effects, so Codonopsis can be stewed together with Adenophora.

Second, the benefits of eating Codonopsis and Adenophora together: Tonifying the middle and replenishing Qi Codonopsis has the effect of tonifying the middle and replenishing Qi, and is often used with Atractylodes, Licorice, and Angelica. It is suitable for those with qi and blood deficiency, fatigue in the limbs, and low voice. Codonopsis can also be used to treat insufficient qi in the middle, and it also has a certain anti-fatigue effect. Strengthening the spleen and benefiting the lungs. Codonopsis pilosula replenishes the middle and benefits the qi, strengthens the spleen and benefits the lungs, can nourish the lungs and benefit the lungs, and resolve phlegm and relieve cough. When used with Adenophora pilosula, its effect of clearing the heart and moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm is better. It can be used to treat symptoms such as lung qi deficiency, long-term cough due to yin deficiency, shortness of breath, weakness, and low voice. Nourishing the stomach and producing body fluid. Codonopsis pilosula is not only a qi-replenishing medicinal material, it can also nourish the stomach and produce body fluid. It is suitable for symptoms such as spleen deficiency and poor appetite, spleen and lung weakness, poor appetite and loose stools. Adenophora pilosula also has the effect of nourishing the stomach and producing body fluid. Taking them together can moisten the lungs, resolve phlegm, produce body fluid and nourish the stomach. It is suitable for symptoms such as dry cough and poor sputum, loss of body fluid and thirst. Clearing heat and resolving phlegm. Adenophora clears the heart and moistens the lungs, resolves phlegm and relieves cough. It is a good herbal material for nourishing yin, clearing heat, moistening the lungs and resolving phlegm. Codonopsis pilosula has the effects of tonifying the middle and replenishing qi, nourishing blood and promoting body fluid. It is mainly used to treat symptoms such as weak spleen and stomach, fatigue, spleen deficiency and poor appetite.

Can Adenophora and Codonopsis be stewed together? Yes, common method: Ingredients for stewing chicken with Codonopsis and Adenophora: 1 chicken neck, 30 grams of Codonopsis, 25 grams of Adenophora, 50 grams of pepper root, and 8 red dates. Method 1. Clean the chicken neck, remove the internal organs and tail, and cut into pieces; 2. Wash the root of hu gen, codonopsis, adenophora, and red dates (pitted) separately with clean water; 3. Put all the ingredients into a stewing pot and add appropriate amount of boiling water; 4. Cover and stew over low heat for 3 hours, season and serve.