Children taking honeysuckle may cause diarrhea, the nature of this product is cold, has the effect of clearing heat and detoxification, should be used in accordance with medical advice.
Honeysuckle is a kind of sweet and cold Chinese herbal medicine, cold herbs are easy to hurt the spleen and stomach, spleen and stomach cold and yin gangrene (is a kind of slow condition of yin sores and ulcers of the disease of the general term) ulcers should not be used, so children, especially those who are cold in the spleen and stomach to take honeysuckle may cause diarrhea.
Honeysuckle has the efficacy of dispersing wind-heat, clearing heat and removing toxins, and can be used for feverish blood dysentery (dysentery caused by feeling heat and toxins and seeing blood in the stool), wind-heat colds, carbuncles and boils, sore throats, fever of warm diseases, and dengtoxin (acute infections that can be seen in the skin as red as pigment).
Honeysuckle can be combined with forsythia and mint to treat wind-heat colds, and with Huanglian, Scutellaria baicalensis, and Bupleurum to treat febrile dysentery.
Honeysuckle needs to be used under the guidance of a doctor’s diagnosis, not self-medication.