What are the effects and functions of bamboo ginseng

Bamboo ginseng, also known as wild ginseng, has excellent anti-inflammatory effects, can effectively treat arthritis, and can delay aging very well. At the same time, for some existing problems of hypertension and high blood sugar, bamboo ginseng also has certain effects in lowering blood pressure and blood sugar. However, you should also pay attention to understanding its correct usage method, so that you can truly play the medicinal value of bamboo ginseng and serve your health.

1. Anti-inflammatory effect: Oral administration of 10g (raw drug) of bamboo ginseng decoction/kg has a significant inhibitory effect on arthritis caused by egg white, formaldehyde or dextran in rats.

2. Anti-aging effect: When the total saponins of Panax notoginseng are 323ug/ml, they can inhibit the spontaneous lipid peroxidation in the lung plasma of normal rats and inhibit the formation of lung microsomal lipid peroxidation induced by Fez+ paracysteine. Coffee has a strong ability to scavenge superoxide anion free radicals. The total saponin content of Panax japonicus is 0.824% (the content in crude drug is 8%), and the hydroxyproline content in mouse skin is increased. Bamboo ginseng polysaccharide can activate the reticuloendothelial system.

3. Hypoglycemic effect: The oleanane saponins contained in Panax notoginseng have a strong hypoglycemic effect.

4. Protective effect on chemical liver damage Panax notoginseng has a significant inhibitory effect on the increase of serum GPT and MDA levels caused by CCl4-induced massive liver damage, and the pathological changes in the liver are also significantly alleviated.

When 40 g/kg of toxic Panax japonicus (raw drug) was administered intragastrically, mice became quiet for a short period of time, their activities decreased, and their appetite slightly decreased.

【Function and indications】

It strengthens the body, relieves cough and expectoration, stops bleeding and relieves pain. It is mainly used to treat physical weakness after illness, loss of appetite, consumptive cough with phlegm, hemoptysis, hematemesis, epistaxis, blood in the stool, hematuria, retrograde menstruation, metrorrhagia, bleeding due to trauma, malaria, amenorrhea due to blood stasis, abdominal pain due to postpartum blood stasis, and rheumatic joint pain. Sprains, carbuncles, hemorrhoids, snake bites.

1. "Compendium of Materia Medica": "It can remove blood stasis, stop vomiting and bleeding, nourish without being harsh, and can eliminate tuberculosis, treat injuries from falls, and treat blood stasis."

2. "Cao Mu Bian Fang": "It can disperse blood, talk about blood, and break blood. It can treat carbuncle, dog wounds, knife wounds, and falls."

3. "National Medicine Summary": "Expectorant."

4. "Guizhou Folk Medicine": "Strengthen the spleen and replenish kidney deficiency."

5. "Common Chinese Herbal Medicines in Tibet": "It is used to treat bloody dysentery, bloody stool, metrorrhagia and excessive postpartum bleeding."

Bamboo ginseng can better help us relieve cough, phlegm, stop bleeding and relieve pain. For some people with weak bodies, it can effectively improve the body's immune ability and relieve problems such as loss of appetite. It can also play a good role in removing blood stasis and can be used to treat bruises and other problems. Therefore, I hope everyone can have a more comprehensive understanding of the effects of bamboo ginseng.