Gardenia in water is mainly used for detoxification, cooling blood, diuresis, clearing heat, removing vexation and diarrhea. Pregnant women can use gardenia reasonably under the guidance of physician when they have the above needs. But need to pay attention to soak water take medicinal effect is limited, can’t replace the drug treatment.
Gardenia detoxifies, cools blood, mainly used for epistaxis (vomit blood, nosebleed) blood heat, blood heat delusion (heat evil cause blood abnormal out), often with side cedar leaf, rhubarb and other medicines with use.
Gardenia diuresis dampness, clearing heat, mainly used for lower Jiao damp-heat, damp-heat jaundice and other discomforts, often used in conjunction with Mutong, Psyllium, Yin Chen and other medicines.
Gardenia removes annoyance, diarrhea fire, mainly used for heat disease heartburn, fire poison blazing and other discomfort, often with tempeh, Huanglian and other medicines with the use of.
In addition, gardenia can also be used externally, used to reduce swelling and relieve pain, gardenia is bitter and cold in nature, inappropriate use of easy to hurt the spleen and stomach, so the spleen is weak and loose stool (feces is thin and not shaped) people should not use.
The use of traditional Chinese medicine needs to be guided by professional physicians, and pregnant women belong to special groups, the use should be more cautious, if necessary, it is recommended to use reasonably under the guidance of physicians.