Xia Gu Cao has the effect of clearing heat and fire, brightening the eyes, etc. It is mainly used for treating eye redness and swelling pain, headache and dizziness.
Xia Gu Cao is pungent, bitter and cold in nature; it belongs to the liver and gallbladder meridians. It has the effect of clearing heat and fire, brightening the eyes, dispersing knots and eliminating swelling. Clinically, it is mainly used for the treatment of eye redness and swelling, headache and dizziness, eye pearl night pain, scrofula (mainly refers to the neck lymph node tuberculosis), gall tumor (equivalent to the thyroid tumor), breast carbuncle (breast redness, swelling and pain, milk discharge is not smooth, and ultimately the formation of suppurative disease) swelling and pain.
It should be noted that Xia Ku Cao should be used with caution for those with weak spleen and stomach.
If you need to use Xia Gu Cao, it is recommended to take it under the guidance of a professional physician, not self-medication, so as not to delay the condition.