What does gardenia cure?

Gardenia as Chinese herbal medicine, its main treatment fever disease heartburn, damp heat jaundice, gonorrhea (urine frequency increase, gonorrhea astringent pain) astringent pain, blood heat epistaxis (due to the blood heat caused by vomiting blood, nosebleed), eye red swelling and pain as well as the fire venom sores and ulcers and so on, external use can also treat the sprain and contusion pain.
The herbaceae plant gardenia, dry mature fruit can be medicine, have diarrhea fire in addition to annoyance, clearing heat and dampness, cool blood detoxification efficacy, mainly treats the fever disease heartburn, damp-heat jaundice, gonorrhea astringent pain, blood-heat epistaxis, eye red swelling and pain, fire poisonous sores and ulcers and so on.
Gardenia externally also has the efficacy of reducing swelling and relieving pain, can cure sprain and contusion pain, but need to pay attention to, spleen deficiency loose stools (feces thin and not shaped) people should be careful to use. Its adverse reaction is not clear.
Gardenia mainly for internal use and powder external use, the specific way of taking and dose should follow the doctor’s instruction, for the medicine of the preparation and the dose, do not suggest that the patient arbitrarily change.