The efficacy and action points of Dictamni

Dictamni is the root bark of the perennial woody plant Dictamni of the Rutaceae family. It tastes slightly bitter and is cold in nature. Dictamni has high efficacy and function, and can clear away heat, detoxify, eliminate dampness, and dispel wind and toxins. It is mainly used for clearing away heat, detoxifying and eliminating dampness, removing fire and toxins, dispelling wind and relieving itching, jaundice and red urine, and cold and dampness pain; it is used externally for eczema, scabies, skin itching, skin ulcers, yellow discharge and other symptoms. The medicinal value of Dactylic Adenophora has a long history and was first recorded in "Shennong's Herbal Classic". Modern scientific research and clinical medical application have proved that the skin of Dictamni contains dicotyledon, dicotyledon lactone, sitosterol, cholecalciferol, and octanoic acid. It has different degrees of inhibitory effect on a variety of pathogenic bacteria. Dictamni also has antipyretic effect.

1. The efficacy of Dictamni

Step 1: Clear the lungs and relieve cough.

The explosive evil burns the lungs, injuring the body fluids, blocking the trachea, and making it impossible for the lungs to descend. The symptoms can be seen here: cough with rough breathing, yellow and thick sputum, dry nasopharynx, red face and lips, thirst without appetite and constipation. Dictamni is bitter and cold, and enters the lung meridian. It can clear away heat evil in the lungs, clear the metal energy, and eliminate cough.

Step 2: Clear away heat and dampness.

Dictamni is bitter and cold in nature. Bitterness can eliminate dampness, and coldness can clear away heat and detoxify, so it can be used to treat various symptoms caused by cold and dampness. "Compendium of Materia Medica" states: "Daixianpi has a cold nature and is good for lifting. It tastes slightly bitter and is dry in nature. It is an important medicine for all kinds of jaundice and rheumatism."

Step 3: Dispel wind and dampness.

"Ben Cao Yuan Shi" states: "Dai Xian Pi enters the lung meridian, so it can dispel wind, and enters the small intestine meridian, so it can dispel dampness. Once rheumatism is eliminated, the qi and blood will be activated and the heat will also go away."

Step 4: Clear away heat and reduce fire.

Dictamni is bitter and cold, and has the effect of clearing away heat and removing fire. "Medical Properties": "It can cure all kinds of heat and toxic wind, cold limbs, wind sores, scabies, etc...." "Shennong's Herbal Classic": "It can cure headaches... swelling and pain in the genitals of women."

Step 5: Clear away heat, detoxify and calm the nerves.

Dictamni bark is slightly cold, and has strong effects in clearing heat, detoxifying and purging fire, so it is used for symptoms of wind caused by heat.

Step 6 Other effects.

Compounds of dioscorea alkaloids, carnauba alkaloids and thunbergine can reduce the effect of adrenal hormones on the seminal vesicles of guinea pigs. Carnauba alkaloids can cause muscle numbness and can cause idiopathic hypotension in mammals by invading the heart. Artemisia selengensis can enhance the strength of skeletal muscle and improve the fluid regulation of spinal nerve reflex surface. The pharmacological specificity of fenugreek is weak, but it has been reported that it can increase the positive value of nerves in neuromuscular specimens, and first reduce and then increase the positive value of muscles. In addition, fenugreek has certain anti-cancer effects. 12.5 mg/kg can increase the life expectancy of P388 septicemia mice by 31%.

Medicinal Value of Eczema Hot Pot

Suppress immunity, fight hypersensitivity reactions and fight infection.

It has an inhibitory effect on cellular immunity, the proliferation of antigen-transformed cells, and the transformation of circulating antigens. And while suppressing immunity, it does not cause liver shrinkage. It can significantly inhibit the release of lymphokines by allergic T lymphocytes, and significantly inhibit contact dermatitis and type IV hypersensitivity reactions and delayed hypersensitivity reactions in mice. It has a significant inhibitory effect on both nonspecific inflammation and hypersensitivity inflammation.

Prevent cancer.

This product has anti-cancer effects and can inhibit the nucleotide metabolism of tumor cells. The tumor cells of the small animals were significantly necrotic, the tumor became smaller, and there were many reticulocytes and tissue cells surrounding the tumor cells. Dianthus alkali, fenugreek alkali, annatto and volatile oil are anti-cancer ingredients.

Antibacterial, antipyretic and calming.

Its various flavonoids have inhibitory effects on a variety of bacteria and fungi. Dictamni has antipyretic, fever-reducing, calming and analgesic effects.

For cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.

A small amount of alkali can stimulate paraffin-cut frog hearts, increase myocardial strength, and increase both cardiac output per stroke and cardiac output per minute. The pepper alkaloids it contains have anti-arrhythmic effects. Artemisia selengensis has the same effects as ephedrine, which can cause cats' blood vessels to constrict, blood pressure to increase, and coronary arteries to dilate. In addition, under ultraviolet light, difficile alkaloids can produce compounds with the pyrimidine bases in the double helix structure of DNA. This effect is similar to the psoriasis treatment drug 8-methoxypsoralen; difficile peel also has the effect of inhibiting bacteria.

About the treatment of scar allergic diseases.

Dictamni is an immunosuppressant as well as an anti-allergic and anti-hypersensitivity drug. It is effective in clinical treatment of acute and chronic skin allergies, such as urticaria, allergic dermatitis, drug rash, contact dermatitis, allergic purpura, psoriasis, Behcet's disease, etc. It is often used together with Kochia scoparia, Poria cocos, and Bupleurum chinense.

Baixian alkali can make ultraviolet rays fully exert their effect in the body and has anti-allergic effect, so it is more suitable for psoriasis and can be used together with Poria cocos, Lithospermum officinale, and Polygonum cuspidatum.

This product may not be suitable for people with lupus erythematosus who are more sensitive to light.

This product can also be applied externally to treat bacterial infection of ringworm.