Yellow gardenia is Chinese medicine gardenia. Its efficacy mainly is diarrhea fire in addition to annoyance, clearing away heat and dampness, cooling blood and detoxification, external use subdues swelling and relieves pain. Contraindications of medicine is not clear for the time being, specific medicine should follow the doctor’s instruction.
Gardenia is made from the mature fruit of gardenia of the family of cyperaceae Chinese herbal medicine, bitter flavor, cold nature, into the heart meridian, lung meridian, San Jiao meridian.
Gardenia can be used for the treatment of fever, damp-heat jaundice, gonorrhea (increased urination, gonorrhea astringent pain) astringent pain, blood-heat epistaxis (due to blood-heat caused by vomiting blood, nosebleed), eye redness and swelling pain, fire-poisoning sores and ulcers; external treatment of sprains and contusion pain.
There is no clear contraindication to the use of this drug, but caution should be exercised in patients with spleen deficiency, loose stools (thin and unformed stools) and stomach cold for pain. Adverse drug reaction is not clear. About gardenia specific medication should be under the guidance of a specialist, not unauthorized use of medication.