Tian Ding generally refers to Soapwort, has the effect of subduing swelling and toxin, draining pus, killing insects, etc. It is used for carbuncle gangrene (is a kind of poisonous sores, occurring on the surface of the body, limbs, internal organs of the acute suppurative disease) at the beginning of the beginning or the pus into the not ulcerated.
Soapwort is a traditional Chinese medicine, pungent in flavor, warm in nature, belonging to the liver and stomach meridians. Its effects are to subdue swelling and toxin, expel pus and kill worms. Generally used for carbuncles or pus into not ulcerated; can also be external treatment of scabies leprosy.
It should be noted that the saponin contained in Soapwort is poisonous, and it has strong stimulating effect on gastric mucosa, and too much may cause toxic reaction, such as dry throat, epigastric fullness and burning sensation. It is not to be used if the carbuncle has been ulcerated. Pregnant women should not take.
If you need to take or external use of soapberry, you should go to a regular hospital, under the guidance of a doctor to use drugs, avoid self-medication.