Efficacy and function of Millettia reticulata

Millettia reticulata is a very common Chinese medicinal material, but its distribution range is mainly in Yunnan and other places in my country. Due to its many functions and effects, it is often used as medicine to treat diseases and maintain health. The main effects of Millettia spatholobi include lowering blood pressure, dilating blood vessels, treating arthritis, replenishing blood and producing blood. Regular consumption of Millettia spatholobi can also inhibit the growth of bacteria and cancer cells.

1. Efficacy and effects

Millettia reticulata is mainly distributed in southwestern Yunnan, with scattered distribution in Guangxi and northeastern Myanmar. It is an evergreen woody vine. It tastes bitter and slightly sweet, is warm in nature, and enters the liver, heart, and kidney meridians. It is red in color and enters the blood. It has a moist and dispersing nature. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation and relaxing muscles, treating dizziness, and fighting cancer.

1. Lowers blood pressure

50% Millettia reticulata decoction showed a slight inhibitory effect on the isolated and in vivo hearts of toads. Giving 0, 43-0, 5g of the raw drug/kg decoction to anesthesiologists and 0, 3g of the raw drug/kg decoction to dogs can cause a drop in blood pressure. This shows that Millettia reticulata has a strong blood pressure lowering effect.

2. Dilate blood vessels

When 20 mg/kg of Millettia spatholobi aqueous extract and alcohol precipitation were directly injected into the femoral artery, the femoral artery blood flow increased by 42.7% within 10 minutes after injection; the increase reached 133% at the peak; and the vascular resistance decreased by 45.3%. From this, we can see that Millettia reticulata has the effect of dilating blood vessels.

3. Treat arthritis

There are many prescriptions of Millettia reticulata in traditional Chinese medicine for treating arthritis. This shows that Millettia reticulata has a certain therapeutic effect on arthritis.

4. Nourishing blood and producing blood

Millettia reticulata has a greater effect on women, especially its effects of nourishing blood, producing blood, and regulating menstruation. It is a blood-replenishing tonic for women after menstruation. Recipe: 30 grams each of Millettia reticulata, 30 grams each of Chrysanthemum officinale, 30 grams each of Eucommia ulmoides ... and 30 grams each of Eclipta prostrata. If necessary, add 15 grams of Codonopsis pilosula. Take 1 dose twice a day.

5. Anti-cancer

Millettia reticulata also has anti-cancer, heart-inhibiting and blood pressure-lowering effects. In addition, it also has a regulating effect on lipid metabolism.

2. Nutritional value

Millettia reticulata is a commonly used Chinese medicinal material. Both the vine and the root can be used for medicinal purposes. Modern medical research has found that Millettia reticulata contains a large amount of phenolic substances, sugars, safflower oil, soybean yellow, formononetin, isoliquiritigenin, resin and amino acids. Scientific use can effectively maintain good health. It is also widely used in traditional Chinese medicine and can treat many diseases.

1. The polyphenols in Millettia reticulata extract have the effects of anti-oxidation, strengthening blood vessel walls, promoting gastrointestinal digestion, lowering blood lipids, increasing body resistance, and preventing arteriosclerosis and thrombosis.

2. The study also found that the polyphenols in the extract have diuretic, blood pressure lowering, bacterial and cancer cell growth inhibition, and digestion aiding effects.

3. The sugars in the extract are not only important structural substances of organisms, but also the main source for maintaining life activities of organisms. In addition, carbohydrates can combine with proteins to form glycoproteins, which play an important role in life activities.

4. The amino acids in the extract are the main substances for making sperm and egg cells, and are the indispensable prerequisites for synthesizing neurotransmitters. Amino acids can provide energy for body and brain activities.