The efficacy of wild Fritillaria cirrhosa

It is easy to buy Fritillaria cirrhosa in pharmacies. It is a traditional Chinese medicine with a good cough-relieving effect, and the efficacy of wild Fritillaria cirrhosa is relatively better. The specific effects of Chuanbei include: relieving cough and removing phlegm, especially for cough caused by a cold, you can drink some Chuanbei every day; it also has a certain effect on lowering blood pressure, but people with spleen deficiency are not suitable for taking Chuanbei, which everyone should understand.

1. Antitussive effect

Both the total alkaloids and non-alkaline parts of Fritillaria cirrhosa have antitussive effects. Experiments have found that both cultured Fritillaria cirrhosa and wild Fritillaria cirrhosa have antitussive effects, and the antitussive effect increases with increasing dosage.

2. Expectorant effect

Both cultured Fritillaria cirrhosa and wild Fritillaria cirrhosa have expectorant effects, and the expectorant effects of both types of Fritillaria cirrhosa increase with increasing dosage.

3. Lowers Blood Pressure

Fritillaria cirrhosa can produce a lasting reduction in blood pressure. It is mainly due to peripheral vasodilation and has no obvious effect on the electrocardiogram. It has a significant relaxant effect on isolated guinea pig ileum, rabbit duodenum, rat uterus and whole dog small intestine, and its antispasmodic effect is similar to that of papaverine.

4. Cold and cough

The alternation of seasons and the unpredictable changes in temperature make it a high-incidence season for colds. Chuanbei can prevent colds and coughs. It also has a therapeutic effect on colds and coughs.

5. Protect the throat and relieve swallowing

Fritillaria cirrhosa can nourish the throat and has a certain preventive and therapeutic effect on dry throat and sore throat.

6. Nourishes the lungs

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that Sichuan Fritillary Bulbs can moisturize and nourish the lungs.

7. Remove acne and pimples

Chuanbei combined with honey can remove acne and pimples.

However, when consuming it, you should also pay attention to some taboos of Chuanbei, such as: avoid spicy and greasy food during taking it; those with weak spleen and stomach and cold phlegm or wet phlegm should take it with caution; also, patients with bronchiectasis, lung abscess, tuberculosis, and diabetes should take it under the guidance of a physician, and those with excessive physique should not take it. In addition, it cannot be taken together with Aconitum, Alum Stone, and Mangcao, as this will cause food incompatibility. However, Chuanbei can be used in combination with other medicines such as Anemarrhena asphodeloides, snow pear, rock sugar, loquat, and Ophiopogon japonicus to achieve more significant therapeutic effects.