Is it good to eat hawthorn during menstruation? If not, what should I do?

Patient's question:

No

Doctor's answer:

Hello, hawthorn and some sour things have the effect of promoting digestion and relieving stomach discomfort. They can be eaten during menstruation, but it is important to do so in moderation. The most things to avoid during menstruation are cold and raw foods, such as ice cream, cold drinks, and the like.