The efficacy of Gardenia jasminoides mainly includes diaphoretic fire and removing vexation, clearing heat and inducing dampness, cooling the blood and detoxifying the toxin, and can be used for treating feverish disease and vexation, damp-heat jaundice, blood-heat hemorrhage, and heat-poisoning. The specific medication should follow the doctor’s prescription.
Gardenia is the dried mature fruit of gardenia of the family of cyperaceae, bitter taste, cold nature, to the heart, lung, San Jiao meridian. It mainly has the effect of clearing away heat and inducing dampness, diarrhea fire and removing vexation, cooling the blood and detoxifying the toxin.
This medicine mainly applies to the treatment of heat disease heartburn, mouth and tongue sores, eye redness and swelling pain, damp-heat jaundice, gonorrhea (urine frequency increase, dribbling astringent pain), urinary blood, spitting blood, nosebleed, sores and poisons, etc., can be used externally to treat sprains and swellings and pains. This product is bitter and cold to the stomach, and should not be used by people with spleen deficiency and loose stools (thin and unformed feces).
Specific use of the drug should be under the guidance of a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, and should not be used without authorization.