Medicine that won't make you drunk

There are often occasions around us for socializing, and drinking is inevitable in the process of socializing. Moreover, during festivals and even some small gatherings, people will choose to drink a few glasses to liven up the fun or relieve psychological pressure or pain. However, drinking too much alcohol is very harmful to the body. Let’s take a look at which medicines can help you drink without getting drunk!

1. Chinese medicine

1. The food nature of Kudzu flower is sweet and flat, and enters the spleen and stomach meridians. It has the effect of sobering up and invigorating the spleen.

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Method to sober up: Take 10-15 grams of kudzu flower and decoct it in water. It is mainly used to treat headaches, dizziness, thirst, chest fullness, vomiting of acid water, etc. caused by excessive drinking that damages the stomach qi.

2. Mulberries are sweet and cold in nature, and enter the heart, liver, and kidney meridians. It has the effects of nourishing yin and blood, promoting body fluid and moistening the intestines.

Method to sober up: To sober up, you can take 150 grams of fresh mulberries, mash them into juice and drink it, which can sober up from alcohol poisoning.

3. Imperata root has the effects of cooling blood, stopping bleeding, clearing heat and promoting diuresis. It is mainly used to treat lung heat, asthma, edema, jaundice and alcohol poisoning.

Method to sober up: When drunk, take 15-30 grams of this product, decocted in water and taken orally, it can sober up. Fresh products should be used in double the amount.

4. Black plum has the effects of astringing the lungs, astringing the intestines, promoting salivation and calming ascaris. It is mainly used to treat chronic cough due to lung deficiency, chronic diarrhea and dysentery, thirst due to deficiency heat, abdominal pain due to ascariasis, etc. Because it tastes sour and can produce body fluids and quench thirst, it can be used to relieve thirst caused by drunkenness.

Method to sober up: Take 30 grams of this product and decoct it in water.

5. Alpinia officinalis has the effect of warming the middle and stopping vomiting, dispelling cold and relieving pain. Treats convulsions, diarrhea, nausea, and detoxification of alcohol.

Method to sober up: To treat excessive drinking, cold body and vomiting, take 10-15g of this product and decoct it in water.

Chinese medicine reminds you that drinking alcohol is harmful to your health, but it does not mean that you should not drink alcohol. Drinking a small amount of alcohol every day can make your body healthier. However, you should never do the following things after drinking:

1. Please do not go to bed immediately after drinking: Alcohol is digested by the liver. If you go to bed immediately, the body's metabolism will slow down, which is not good for the liver and makes you prone to alcoholic liver disease. It is recommended to wash your face with cold water after drinking, and then sit and rest for a while. If you drink too much, don't let yourself fall asleep naturally. If you have severe alcohol poisoning, you may not wake up from your sleep. In this case, family members should stay by your side, wake up the drunk every two hours, and feed him some boiled water or honey water until he is completely sober.

2. Do not take hangover pills after drinking: Hangover pills can temporarily help people get rid of the symptoms of drunkenness, but in fact they make people drunk for a longer time. If you want to sober up, it is best to drink plenty of water. Of course, you can also drink sports drinks, replenish electrolytes, drink low-acid orange juice, supplement vitamin C, and maintain blood sugar levels.