Is it normal to drink Chinese medicine and feel sleepy?

Sleeping after drinking Chinese medicine may be normal, or it may be caused by side effects of drugs or other health problems. Special people need to pay special attention to it. If there is discomfort, consult a doctor in time. Sleeping after drinking Chinese medicine may be normal, or it may be abnormal. The specific reasons are as follows: Normal: Chinese medicine ingredients: Some Chinese medicines may contain sedative and tranquilizing ingredients, such as jujube seeds, schisandra chinensis, etc., which may cause drowsiness. Individual differences: everyone may react differently to Chinese medicines, and some people may be sensitive to these ingredients and prone to drowsiness. Abnormal conditions: Drug side effects: Some Chinese medicines may cause adverse reactions such as dizziness, fatigue, drowsiness, etc. If drowsiness is severe or lasts for a long time, it may be caused by side effects of drugs and it is necessary to consult a doctor promptly. Other health problems: drowsiness may also be a manifestation of other health problems such as hypotension, hypoglycemia, anemia, etc. If it is accompanied by other discomfort symptoms, such as dizziness, nausea, panic, etc., it is necessary to consider whether there are other health problems. It is necessary to note that for special groups, such as pregnant women, children, the elderly and people with certain diseases, drowsiness after drinking Chinese medicine may require special attention. During the period of taking Chinese medicine, you should follow the doctor's advice, pay attention to the body reaction, if there are symptoms, you should seek medical advice promptly. In addition, the time of drinking Chinese medicine may also affect the drowsiness situation, it is generally recommended to take it within 30 minutes to 1 hour after meals, so as not to affect drug absorption and sleep. In short, drowsiness may be normal after drinking Chinese medicine, but it may also be abnormal. If you are worried or uncomfortable about drowsiness, you should consult your doctor in time for more accurate diagnosis and advice.