Greenstem Forsythia
Forsythia Viridissima
Jin Zhong Hua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bitter; cool

Part(s) used

Proper exciple, root or leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To clear heat and resolve toxin, dissipate binds.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Common cold with fever, red eyes with gall, welling abscess and sores, erysipelas, scrofula.