What are some Chinese herbal medicines for detoxification?

Nowadays, people are increasingly inclined to use traditional Chinese medicine to treat diseases and regulate their bodies. Compared with Western medicine, the effect of traditional Chinese medicine in treating diseases may not be so fast, but the good thing is that it can effectively treat the root cause of people's diseases. Since we are using traditional Chinese medicine for treatment, apart from acupuncture, massage, and other treatment methods, the most important thing is to use Chinese herbal medicine. Different herbs have different effects. The following is a detailed introduction to the detoxifying Chinese herbal medicines.

What are some Chinese herbal medicines for detoxification?

(1) Honeysuckle (very important)

【Effects】Clears away heat, detoxifies, and relieves wind-heat.

【Main indications】

(1) Exogenous febrile disease, wind-heat syndrome.

(2) Carbuncles, furuncles, intestinal carbuncle, lung carbuncle, and mastitis.

(3) Diarrhea caused by heat and toxicity.

(ii) Forsythia suspensa (very important)

[Effects] Clears away heat and detoxifies, dispels wind-heat, reduces swelling and resolves stagnation, and is a diuretic.

【Main indications】

(1) Exogenous febrile disease, wind-heat syndrome.

(2) Carbuncle, ulcer, breast abscess, lung abscess, scrofula and phlegm nodules.

(3) Heat, astringency and pain in the stranguria.

3. Dandelion (very important)

[Effects] Clears away heat and detoxifies, eliminates carbuncle and relieves nodules, promotes dampness and relieves stranguria.

【Main indications】

(1) Mastitis, carbuncle, ulcer, and various internal abscesses.

(2) Sore throat, red and swollen eyes, and snake bites.

(3) Damp-heat jaundice, painful and astringent stranguria caused by heat.

(IV) Folium Isatidis (very important)

[Effects] Clears away heat and detoxifies, cools blood and eliminates freckles, relieves sore throat and reduces swelling.

(V) Bezoar (very important)

【Effects】Clears away heat and detoxifies, calms wind and stops convulsions, resolves phlegm and opens the mind.

【Main indications】

(1) Heat-toxic sores and swellings, sore throat, mouth and tongue sores, and scrofula.

(2) High fever and wind caused by febrile diseases, sudden convulsions in children, and epilepsy caused by phlegm and heat.

(3) Heat from febrile diseases entering the pericardium can cause coma; heat from stroke can cause coma.

(6) Houttuynia cordata (very important)

[Effects] Clears away heat and detoxifies, discharges pus and eliminates carbuncle, and promotes diuresis and relieves stranguria.

【Main indications】

(1) Lung abscess causes coughing up pus and blood, while lung heat causes coughing up thick phlegm.

(2) Heat-toxic sores, damp-heat diarrhea.

(3) Heat, astringency and pain in the stranguria.

(VII) Shegan (very important)

[Effects] Clears away heat and detoxifies, eliminates phlegm and relieves sore throat, disperses lumps and reduces swelling.

(8) Patrinia paniculata (very important)

[Effects] Clears away heat and detoxifies, eliminates carbuncle and discharges pus, removes blood stasis and relieves pain.

【Main indications】

(1) Intestinal abscess, liver abscess, lung abscess, carbuncle, swelling and ulcer.

(2) Chest pain and abdominal pain caused by blood stasis, and abdominal pain caused by postpartum blood stasis.

(9) Indigo (Important)

【Effects】Clears away heat and detoxifies, cools blood and eliminates freckles, and calms the nerves.