Lian Qiao (连翘) This herb is the dried fruit of the plant Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl, belonging to the Oleaceae family. It is primarily produced in Shanxi, Henan, Shaanxi, Hubei, and Shandong provinces. The fruits are harvested in autumn when they are initially ripe and still green, cleaned of impurities, steamed, and dried, commonly referred … Read more
Introduction: Mr. Tao Yufeng has compiled 18 clinical treatment references for “Lian Qiao” based on ancient texts, the experiences of medical practitioners throughout history, and his own clinical insights, which are worth learning and collecting. 1 Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa) possesses the ability to elevate and disperse, facilitating the circulation of Qi and blood, and … Read more
This product is the dried fruit of Forsythia suspensa, a plant from the Oleaceae family. It is primarily produced in Shanxi, Henan, Shaanxi, Hubei, and Shandong. The fruits are harvested in autumn when they are initially ripe and still green, impurities are removed, steamed, and then dried, commonly referred to as “Qingqiao”; when the fruits … Read more
Lian Qiao (Forsythia) is also known as Huang Hua Tiao, Lian Ke, Qing Qiao, Luo Qiao, and Huang Qi Dan. The fruit is used in medicine. Lian Qiao is a Chinese herb that clears heat and detoxifies, primarily treating the initial stages of febrile diseases, wind-heat colds, fever, irritability, sore throat, and acute nephritis. It … Read more
Baicao Traditional Chinese Medicine Learn a little every day, stay healthy every day The efficacy and functions of Lian Qiao (Forsythia) Traditional Chinese Medicine is a treasure of the Chinese nation Over 5000 types of medicinal materials are introduced, sharing the efficacy and functions of one herb daily to help more people understand the knowledge … Read more
The efficacy of Lianqiao (Forsythia) includes dispelling wind-cold, clearing heat and detoxifying, alleviating irritability, as well as anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects. It is particularly effective for treating colds caused by wind-heat, as well as symptoms of irritability and heat. Additionally, it has beneficial effects on conditions such as chiyou dan (red sore), breast hyperplasia, and … Read more
The Top Ten Benefits and Uses of Forsythia (Lian Qiao), Dietary Restrictions, and Consumption Methods Forsythia, as a commonly used traditional Chinese medicinal herb, possesses various functions such as clearing heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling and dispersing nodules, and is widely applied in clinical practice and daily life. The following are the top ten main … Read more
In the bright spring of March, Forsythia flowers bloom one by one, in clusters, on branches Golden yellow blossoms densely packed In the warmth of spring, they rush to show Their beauty to the season. After admiring the beauty of Forsythia flowers, let’s explore the “wonder” of Forsythia fruits! First, let’s understand the “basic information” … Read more
Lian Qiao (Forsythia) 【Alias】 Huanghua Tiao, Lian Ke, Qing Qiao 【Properties and Meridian Affinities】 Bitter, slightly cold. Enters the Lung, Heart, and Small Intestine meridians. 【Functions and Indications】 Clears heat and detoxifies, reduces swelling and dissolves nodules, disperses wind-heat. Used for abscesses, scrofula, mastitis, erysipelas, wind-heat colds, initial stages of warm diseases, heat entering the … Read more
The efficacy of Lianqiao (Forsythia suspensa) includes dispelling wind-cold, clearing heat and detoxifying, and alleviating irritability. It is particularly effective for treating colds caused by wind-heat, as well as symptoms of irritability and heat. Additionally, it has beneficial effects on conditions such as red scabies, breast hyperplasia, and breast nodules. However, there are certain contraindications, … Read more