What are the effects and functions of Platycladus orientalis

Nowadays, many friends often suffer from hair loss due to mental stress or the influence of autumn and winter seasons. Hair loss is also a disease. Many people say that Platycladus orientalis has certain effects in treating hair loss. Platycladus orientalis is a traditional Chinese medicine. We all know that traditional Chinese medicine has no side effects on the human body and is more trusted by everyone. So what are the effects and functions of Platycladus orientalis?

There are many aspects of the effects of Platycladus orientalis leaves on hair loss, but many people do not understand this very well. Therefore, when choosing it to treat hair loss, you should consult someone so that no other problems will arise during use.

Effects of Platycladus orientalis leaves on hair loss:

Platycladus orientalis leaves are often used as a folk remedy for treating hair loss. So why can Platycladus orientalis leaves treat hair loss? We know that Chinese medicine's explanation for the cause of hair loss mainly revolves around the idea of ​​tonifying the kidney and blood. It believes that hair loss is caused by kidney deficiency, blood heat, and body dysfunction. Platycladus orientalis leaves are recorded in traditional Chinese medicine as having good hemostasis and dehumidification effects, and have obvious effects on regulating blood circulation and removing blood heat. This is consistent with the principle of hair loss in traditional Chinese medicine, so Platycladus orientalis leaves have been passed down as a folk remedy prescribed by Chinese doctors.

In many cases, hair loss is caused by genetics. The hair follicles are allergic to the male hormones in the body, which leads to hair follicle atrophy and hair loss. This type of hair loss has nothing to do with kidney deficiency or blood heat. Therefore, Platycladus orientalis leaves do not have much effect on patients with male pattern baldness.

The efficacy and function of Platycladus orientalis leaves

According to scientific research, Platycladus orientalis leaves contain volatile oils, the main components of which are α-thujone, thujene, fenchone, etc. The leaves also contain trace elements such as potassium, sodium, nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, manganese and zinc. In pharmacology, decoction of Platycladus orientalis leaves can significantly shorten bleeding time and coagulation time, and its effective hemostatic ingredients are quercetin and tannins. In addition, it has antitussive, expectorant, antiasthmatic and sedative effects. In vitro experiments show that this product has inhibitory effects on Staphylococcus aureus, Catarrhalis, Shigella dysenteriae, Salmonella typhi, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, etc., and has the effects of stopping bleeding, blackening hair, and relieving cough and asthma.

The above is an introduction to the effects and functions of Platycladus orientalis. Platycladus orientalis actually has many effects. We must pay attention to mastering the correct method when using it and not use it indiscriminately. Otherwise, not only will it not exert some of its effects, but it may also bring some adverse effects to the body, so everyone should pay attention.