Overdose of any medicine (including forsythia) is not conducive to health, and forsythia is a heat-cleansing and detoxifying (removing heat and toxicity from the body) medicine, overdose and prolonged use of forsythia will easily damage the yang energy of the spleen and stomach. It is recommended to take medication under the guidance of a physician, do not take medication without authorization.
Forsythia, slightly cold in nature, bitter in flavor. It has the effect of clearing away heat and removing toxins, subduing swelling and dispersing knots, and evacuating wind-heat. The main treatment of sores, scrofula (mainly refers to the neck lymph nodes tuberculosis) phlegm nuclei (subcutaneous swelling such as the nucleus of the tuberculosis), wind-heat externally, the beginning of the warm disease, hot shower (burning stinging pain in urination, accompanied by urinary frequency and urgency, abdominal discomfort) astringent pain.
Forsythia should not be used for those with deficiency of spleen and stomach (spleen and stomach weak and cold) and Qi deficiency and pus clearing.
If the patient has any discomfort, please go to a regular medical institution; if you need to use forsythia, you must use the medicine under the guidance of a professional doctor.