The Difference Between Forsythia Root and Fishweed

Thatch root is the Chinese medicine leucaena root, and the fish belongs to a different source of plants, and efficacy, application is different.
1. Different sources. Fishweed is the fresh grass or dried ground part of Houttuynia cordata, family Sambucus. The root of Cynoglossum is the dried rhizome of Cynoglossum officinale, family Gramineae.
2. Different efficacy. The efficacy of Fish Maw is to clear away heat and detoxify the toxin (to remove heat and toxicity in the body), to eliminate carbuncle and discharge pus (to eliminate carbuncle and discharge pus), and to diuretic and diaphoretic (to improve the problem of incomplete urination and small amount of urination). The effects of Radix et Rhizoma Cyperiopsis are cooling the blood and stopping bleeding (cooling and moisturizing the blood, preventing bleeding), clearing heat and inducing diuresis.
3. Different applications. Fishweed can be used for lung carbuncle spitting pus, phlegm heat coughing, carbuncle swollen toxin, feverish gonorrhea (burning stinging pain obvious when urinating, with frequent urination, small abdominal traction discomfort), hot dysentery and other diseases. Commiphora root can be used in hematemesis, hematemesis, epistaxis, blood in urine, fever and thirst, cough with lung-heat, jaundice with dampness-heat, edema and urination, hot shower and astringent pain.
Fishweed and Radix Bupleurum can be diuretic, and are often used together with Plantago Ovata and Hypericum perforatum in the treatment of febrile drenching and astringent pain.
Drugs should be taken under the guidance of a doctor, not self-medication.