Soap pods, also known as Soapwort, are the same type of Chinese medicine and there is no difference between the two. The basic effects of soap pods are to dispel phlegm and cough, open and close the orifices, and detoxify and disperse lumps.
Soapberry has the effect of clearing congested qi and softening phlegm. It can be used for coughing up air, coughing up thick phlegm, difficult to lie down, etc. It is a stubborn phlegm blocked in the lungs. Soapberry has the efficacy of expelling phlegm and opening the orifices, suitable for epilepsy, stroke, laryngeal paralysis (pharyngeal redness, swelling and pain, or dryness, foreign body sensation, or pharyngeal itching and discomfort, dysphagia), such as phlegm and saliva congestion, orifices blocked.
In addition, this product can be used externally to detoxify and disperse toxins, and is suitable for those with unresolved sores and swellings.
The adverse effects of Soapberry are not clear, but it has a small toxicity. It is contraindicated in pregnant women and those who vomit blood or hemoptysis.
If you are not feeling well, please consult a doctor in time and use the medicine under the doctor’s guidance, do not take it on your own, so as not to cause damage to the body.