Chinese Herb Actions Cools the Blood and Stops Bleeding For heat in the Blood and bleeding with symptoms such as hemoptysis, epistaxis, or hematemesis. Clears Heat and Promotes Urination For painful and hot urination (Re Ling), urinary difficulty (can be used alone for this purpose), edema, and Damp-Heat Jaundice. Clears Heat From the Lungs and Stomach For Stomach and Lung heat with symptoms such as irritability, nausea, vomiting, thirst, and coughing and wheezing. Chinese Herb Contraindications Cautions Use caution in cases of Deficient Cold of the Stomach and Spleen Do not use in cases of vomiting due to cold in the Middle Jiao this message is not approved by FDA consult a petitioner before using this information from sacredlotus