Psyllium has the effects of clearing heat, diuretic, and lymphatic drainage, while Jiejiecao has the effects of clearing heat and brightening the eyes, so Psyllium and Jiejiecao also have the same effects when taken together.
The efficacy of Plantago Ovata is clearing heat, diuresis, symptomatic, cooling the blood, detoxification, expectorant, and can be used to treat edema and urination, feverish lymph (burning and stinging pain during urination, accompanied by frequent urination and urgency, and discomfort of traction in the abdomen), astringent pain, vomiting blood, epistaxis, carbuncle, swelling and sores, summer dampness and diarrhea, phlegm-heat and cough and other diseases.
It can be used for clearing heat, improving eyesight, diuretic and stopping bleeding, and can be used for wind-heat and cold, cough, redness and swelling of the eyes, catarrh, gonorrhea, jaundice, diarrhea, bone fracture, epistaxis (nosebleed), blood in urine, and intestinal wind and blood in the lower part of the body.
Taken together, plantain and knapweed also have the effects of clearing heat and diuretic as mentioned above.
If you feel unwell, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instruction to recognize the symptoms and use the medicine, not blindly take it together to avoid delaying the condition.