Can you eat pig stomach lotus seed soup during your menstrual period?

Patient's question:

No

Doctor's answer:

Stomach and lotus seed soup contains lotus seeds, which are used to tonify the spleen, stop diarrhea, benefit the kidneys, consolidate essence, and nourish the heart to calm the spirit. The lotus seed heart is the blue germ in the lotus seed and is used to clear heart fire, connect the heart and kidneys, and treat heat thirst, heart, vomiting blood, heart heat insomnia, and leukorrhea. People with loose stools should use it with caution.
Stomach meat is sweet and warm, enters the stomach meridian, strengthens the spleen and stomach, replenishes deficiency, promotes blood circulation, expels fluids, and eliminates malnutrition. If you want to eat stomach and lotus seed soup during your menstrual period, it is recommended to remove the lotus seed heart and add more ginger to enhance its warm and nourishing effects. Stomach and lotus seed soup is not harmful to the menstrual period and can be consumed.
During the menstrual period, the body's qi and blood are weak, and the spleen and stomach are also weak, making it easy to feel irritable, restless, and neurasthenic. Consuming stomach and lotus seed soup is very suitable for the menstrual period and can be eaten with peace of mind.