Functions and Indications of Forsythia suspensa - Forsythia suspensa has the functions of clearing away heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling and dissipating stagnation, and dispersing wind and heat. It is known as the "Holy Medicine for Sores".
Cure warm heat, erysipelas, macules, carbuncle ulcers, swollen poison, scrofula, stranguria, urinary obstruction, clearing away heart-fire.
The main functions of Yujin are to promote qi and remove blood stasis, clear the heart and relieve stagnation, promote gallbladder and reduce jaundice. It is used for amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, chest and abdominal distension and pain, tingling, febrile coma, epilepsy and madness, jaundice and red urine.
The functions of Danpi are mainly to clear away heat and cool blood, activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis. It is used to treat spots caused by warm poison, vomiting, epistaxis, blood in the stool, bone steaming and labor fever, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea, carbuncle and sore, and pain caused by falls.