What is the effect of ginger soaking in water?

1. Qufeng dispels

cold, atractylodes rhizome and ginger are warm in

nature. Proper soaking in water can help stimulate yang qi and promote qi and blood circulation. 2. Diuresis and dampness penetrate atractylodes rhizome

and ginger into spleen meridian. Proper soaking in water can help regulate water transportation and distribution of the body and promote moisture excretion.

3

. Xuanfei Yiqi

ginger enters lung meridian. Proper soaking in water with atractylodes rhizome can purge lung qi, promote turbid qi discharge in lung, and relieve cough and expectoration symptoms.