Fishwort and loquat leaves boiled in water can be used for lung-heat cough, which should be used in accordance with medical advice.
Fishweed has the effect of diuresis, eliminating carbuncle and pus, clearing heat and detoxification. It is used for phlegm-heat asthma and cough, lung carbuncle spitting pus, carbuncle sores, feverish drenching (burning and stinging pain is obvious when urinating, accompanied by frequent urination and urgency, and discomfort of traction in the abdomen), hot dysentery. Fritillary is contraindicated in cold deficiency and yin sores.
Loquat Leaf has the effect of stopping vomiting and lowering rebelliousness, clearing the lungs and relieving cough. It is used for cough with lung-heat, wheezing, vexation and heat (irritability and sultriness), thirst, stomach-heat and vomiting. People with wind-cold cough, cold and vomiting should take loquat leaf with caution.
Fishweed and loquat leaf are paired together to have the effect of clearing heat and relieving cough, and can be used to treat lung-heat cough, and the method of use is usually to decoct the soup and take it internally.
Note that a single flavor or two drugs boiled water has limited efficacy, can not replace the Chinese medicine prescription treatment, should be in the doctor under the guidance of the identification of symptoms according to the accompanying symptoms of other medicinal herbs used in conjunction with the application.