Is Shuanghuanglian Oral Liquid useful for new types of pneumonia?

  There is no evidence that Shuanghuanglian Oral Liquid is useful for novel coronavirus pneumonia. Shuanghuanglian Oral Liquid mainly consists of Jin Yinhua, Scutellaria and Lianxiao, which are three Chinese herbs with the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, internal and external cleansing.  According to modern medical research, Shuanghuanglian Oral Liquid is an effective broad-spectrum antiviral drug with broad-spectrum antiviral, antibacterial and immune function enhancing effects. The effect of Shuanghuanglian Oral Liquid on novel coronavirus pneumonia is still in the preliminary stage of research, and there is no evidence of usefulness, so it is not recommended to use it blindly without authorization.