The efficacy and function of Uncaria rhynchophylla

Uncaria rhynchophylla is a Chinese herbal medicine that is of great benefit to the human body. It can help improve liver and kidney function and relieve headaches and fever. Of course, many people want to understand the medicinal properties of Uncaria rhynchophylla before choosing it. Uncaria rhynchophylla has a wide range of applications in traditional Chinese medicine, but nowadays people's spirit of hard work is more obvious, so everyone wants to understand the effects and functions of Uncaria rhynchophylla and the diseases it can treat before using it.

Key Characteristics of Uncaria rhynchophylla

In terms of appearance, Uncaria rhynchophylla is close to cylindrical and somewhat columnar. It is generally not too long, only two or three centimeters. From the surface, Uncaria rhynchophylla appears brown-red and dark purple and has fine vertical patterns. If it is light green or dark brown, you can also see milky white spotted lenticels. Uncaria rhynchophylla does not have a bad smell, but has a light flavor.

In recent years, people are more willing to choose Chinese medicinal materials to nourish their bodies, because this method can achieve the effect of treating the source. This is why Uncaria rhynchophylla appears more and more in people's field of vision, and people also pay special attention to the efficacy of Uncaria rhynchophylla.

These are all the effects of Uncaria rhynchophylla on the human body:

Fights seizures and promotes calmness

Relevant studies have found that intravenous injection of drugs containing Uncaria rhynchophylla into guinea pigs can prevent the occurrence of epilepsy, and if it can be combined with Achyranthes bidentata at the same time, it can achieve a better synergistic effect. In addition, Uncaria rhynchophylla can also achieve a calming effect, and this calming effect is not hypnotic, but a kind of medicine that can calm people down. Studies have found that Uncaria rhynchophylla contains alkaloids and lignin methyl ether, and these substances can help inhibit the synthesis of 3H-5-HT, which is an excitatory substance and will cause metabolic disorders.

Lowers blood pressure

Boil the Uncaria rhynchophylla in water and then eat it, it will have a very significant effect on both essential hypertension and hypertension caused by renal factors. After taking it for a period of time, it will be found that blood cholesterol and triglycerides have been greatly increased and reduced. However, everyone should also pay attention that if you want to rely on Uncaria rhynchophylla to achieve the effect of lowering blood pressure, the time of decocting Uncaria rhynchophylla should be controlled and should not exceed 20 minutes, otherwise the effect of lowering blood pressure will gradually weaken. Uncaria rhynchophylla can often lower blood pressure on the one hand because the indole flavonoids contained in it can soften blood vessels, and on the other hand because Uncaria rhynchophylla can help inhibit the contraction of blood vessels caused by excitatory effects.

Improved arrhythmia

By taking Uncaria rhynchophylla, the contraction ability of the heart can be inhibited, and arrhythmia caused by various reasons can also be avoided.

Preventing blood clots

The uncarine contained in Uncaria rhynchophylla can also inhibit platelet aggregation, and has a reducing effect on platelet aggregation caused by some reasons. In addition, it can also improve blood cell deformation and has a good effect in preventing thrombosis.

In fact, there are many kinds of diseases that Uncaria rhynchophylla can treat, including children's fever, nervous headache, typhoid headache, etc. Of course, the prescriptions of medicines used to achieve different effects are different, and they cannot be taken casually.