Sophora japonica is the Chinese herbal medicine Sophora japonica, which has the effect of clearing the liver and diarrhea, cooling the blood and stopping bleeding, and its function is to treat vomiting blood, blood in the stool, eye redness, swelling and pain, dizziness and other diseases, and its method of administration is to be decocted with water.
Sophora is bitter in taste, slightly cold in nature, and mainly enters the liver and large intestine meridians. It can treat blood-heat hemorrhagic conditions such as vomiting blood, blood in the stool, collapse and leakage (excessive menstrual flow or dribbling), as well as liver-heat inflammation conditions such as redness and swelling of the eyes, vertigo, and headache, etc. The recommended method of administration of this medicine is decoction with water.
Adverse effects after taking Sophora japonica are not known. Caution should be exercised if there is deficiency and coldness in the spleen and stomach, or if there is heat in the yin deficiency without actual fire. If you need to use Sophora, you should take it properly under the guidance of a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and do not use it arbitrarily.