Scutellaria baicalensis and cinnamon can be taken together, the specific medication to follow the doctor’s instructions.
1. Scutellaria baicalensis has the efficacy of removing fire and detoxifying toxins, clearing heat and drying dampness, stopping bleeding, and tranquilizing the fetus. It is mainly used for treating dampness-heat rumpus (stomach distension and discomfort), dampness-warmth (warmth caused by feeling dampness-heat), summer dampness, jaundice and diarrhea, chest tightness and vomiting, coughing with heat in the lungs, epistaxis due to heat in the blood, fever, thirst and high temperature and restlessness of the fetus, etc. It is not suitable for people with cold spleen and cold stomach because it is bitter and cold and hurts the stomach.
Since this product is bitter cold and injures the stomach, it should not be used for people with cold spleen and stomach.
2. Cinnamomum cassia has the effects of tonifying fire and Yang, dispersing cold and relieving pain, activating blood circulation and promoting menstruation, and is used in treating kidney-Yang insufficiency, dizziness and redness of the eyes, cold congealment and blood stasis, cold paralysis and lumbago, cold hernia and dolphin, yin gangrene and rheumatism (slow-onset yin sores and abscesses originating from the deep parts of the muscle), cold pain in the heart and abdomen, menstrual pain and dysmenorrhea due to menopausal closure, and impotence and uterine frigidity. Contraindications for use are not clear.
Scutellaria baicalensis and cinnamon have no contraindications and can be used together. However, the specific use of drugs should be under the guidance of specialists, not unauthorized use of drugs, so as not to cause damage caused by medication errors.