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Lian Qiao / Forsythia Fruit
Lian Qiao
Taste: Bitter, Slightly Acrid • Temperature: Cool • Category: Clear Heat • Sub Category: Relieve Toxicity

Dosage

6-15g

Actions

1. Clears heat & toxin & dissipates nodules: for all hot sores, carbuncles, & neck lumps.

2. Expels externally contracted wind-heat: for such symptoms as pronounced fever, slight chills, sore throat, & headache.

Meridians

Heart, Liver, Gallbladder

Cautions

Contraindicated in cases of Spleen & Stomach deficiency with diarrhea, carbuncles that have already ulcerated, & cold (yin) ulcers.