Yeonggyo

Forsythia viridissima

Family: Oleaceae Evidence: T decoctionpowderextract

Korean species of forsythia used for respiratory infections, fever, and skin eruptions. Similar uses to F. suspensa but locally preferred in Korean traditional medicine.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Avoid in cold-deficiency diarrhea.

Interactions

Insufficient data.

Side Effects

Mild GI upset.

Surgery: Insufficient data.
Liver: Insufficient data.
Kidney: Insufficient data.
Allergy: Rare.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.