The benefits of drinking boiled water with soapberry spines include reducing swelling and toxins, and should be used in accordance with medical advice. Soapwort spines are the dried spines of soap pods, belonging to a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. This taste is pungent and warm in nature. Attributed to the liver meridian, stomach meridian. It has the efficacy of searching for wind, activating blood, subduing swelling and penetrating pus, and killing insects. Used for carbuncle (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 pus into not ulcerated, external use can be used to treat leprosy, scabies (i.e. scabies). Soapwort is used in decoction for internal use, or made into pills, powder, external use of appropriate amount, steamed with vinegar, take the juice and apply to the affected area. Attention to sores and canker sores have been ulcerated, pregnant women are prohibited to use soapberry. Adverse effects of this product are not clear. The use of this product for the treatment of disease, should be used by the doctor to identify the evidence with the use of.