Bushen Yijing: Both Schisandra chinensis and Cuscuta chinensis have the functions of arresting spermatorrhea, fixing spermatorrhea and reducing urine, and have certain improvement effects on nocturnal emission and frequent urination due to kidney deficiency.
Nourishing the liver and improving eyesight: Both Schisandra chinensis and Cuscuta chinensis can nourish the liver blood, which can alleviate the dry eyes and blurred vision caused by liver blood deficiency.
Supplementing qi and promoting fluid production: both Schisandra chinensis and Cuscuta chinensis can increase qi and blood, and have a certain conditioning effect on abdominal distension and dry mouth caused by deficiency of qi and blood.
Strengthening exterior and arresting sweating: Both Schisandra chinensis and Cuscuta chinensis can converge to exterior, and have certain antiperspirant effects on exterior deficiency, spontaneous sweating and night sweats.
But drinking tea with Schisandra chinensis and Cuscuta chinensis also has some side effects:
Schisandra chinensis is warm, easy to get angry, and people with fever or sore throat should not drink it.
Cuscuta chinensis is flat and easy to cause stomach discomfort. People with stomach cold or digestive tract diseases such as gastric ulcer and gastrorrhagia should not drink it.
Schisandra chinensis and Cuscuta chinensis are Chinese herbal medicines with strong medicinal properties, which are not suitable for pregnant women, lactating women and children.
Therefore, before drinking Schisandra chinensis and Cuscuta chinensis, please know your constitution and physical condition and take it in moderation under the guidance of a doctor.