Can children drink goldenseal?

Under the guidance of a doctor, goldenseal can be drunk by small children, and can be used for pediatric acute convulsions, pediatric tetanus, lung fever, cough, hemoptysis and other evidence, has the effect of removing dampness and detoxification, cooling the blood and dispelling wind. The medication should follow the doctor’s instructions. Goldenseal, also known as goldenseal orchid, for the orchid family open-lipped orchid genus of plants flowering open-lipped orchid and goldenseal orchid of the whole grass, cool, sweet taste, into the meridian lung, liver, kidney, bladder meridian. This product can be drunk by small children, it has the effect of removing dampness and detoxification, relaxing the tendons and muscles, clearing heat and cooling the blood (to relieve blood heat by clearing heat). It is mainly used for treating pediatric lung-heat cough, hemoptysis, blood in urine, pediatric acute convulsion, tetanus, edema, rheumatic paralysis and other conditions. The adverse reactions and contraindications, precautions of this product are not yet clear. If you need to use this product, it should be applied under the guidance of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners to identify the evidence, and should not be taken on its own to avoid causing adverse consequences.