Lungwort has the effects of clearing heat and detoxification (removing heat, poison and evil from the body), promoting blood circulation and reducing swelling, and diuretic. It can be taken internally or used externally. Internal use combined with specific conditions, according to the disease with other Chinese medicines to form a traditional Chinese medicine compound formula for internal use. Externally, it can be used in appropriate quantities to wash with decoction of water or pounded and applied to the affected area.
Lobelia is a Chinese medicine, bitter, slightly sweet, cold, the whole grass of Lobelia, Solanum, family Solanaceae. Clinically used for the treatment of boils (mostly occurring on the limbs or face of the sores, the shape of small roots deep, such as nails as hard), carbuncle, Dan toxicity (acute infectious diseases, visible skin red like paint), bruises and sprains, cough, edema and other diseases.
After the appearance of discomfort should promptly seek medical treatment, under the guidance of the doctor to choose the drug treatment, not self-medication.