Podophyllum with mint can generally treat cholera. However, due to differences in personal constitution and condition, the efficacy varies from person to person and cannot be generalized.
1. pods: it has the efficacy of blood circulation, clearing heat and removing toxins, etc., can treat colds, bruises, canker sores and other diseases. The adverse reactions and contraindications of this drug are not clear.
2. Mentha piperita: It has the efficacy of dispersing wind-heat, clearing the head and eyes, facilitating the pharynx, penetrating rashes, and dispersing the liver and promoting the flow of qi, etc. It can treat wind-heat and colds, headache, eye redness, rubella and other diseases. In addition, peppermint is also able to dissolve dampness and neutralize (eliminate dampness, harmonize the spleen and stomach), and can be used in summer to feel the summer dampness and filthiness of the gas and see the epigastric distension and pain (gastric and abdominal distension and pain), vomiting and diarrhea. This medicine should not be used by those who have a deficiency of qi and excessive sweating.
Gua sha qi is mostly caused by summer, dampness, heat or filthy evils. Podophyllum with mint has the efficacy of clearing heat and removing toxins, resolving dampness and neutralizing heat, so it can be used to treat gua qi.
Patients suffering from gua qi should seek medical advice from a professional physician to avoid delaying their condition. The use of traditional Chinese medicine should be guided by a professional physician, do not self-medication, so as not to cause adverse consequences.