How many kinds of wild Gynostemma pentaphyllum are there?

There are many Chinese medicinal materials in our daily life, which can be eaten at ordinary times and can better regulate the body. Among them, Gynostemma pentaphyllum is the most common one. It can clear away heat and detoxify and improve diabetes and hypertension. It has many benefits to our body and can also be used to soak in water. However, there are many types of it. Let's take a look at how many types of wild Gynostemma pentaphyllum there are.

How many kinds of wild Gynostemma pentaphyllum are there?

Gynostemma pentaphyllum, Gynostemma genus, Cucurbitaceae. At present, there are as many as 16 varieties of Gynostemma pentaphyllum that have been counted in my country. According to the number of petals, it can be divided into three-leaf, five-leaf, seven-leaf and nine-leaf. According to the taste, it can be divided into sweet and bitter. The detailed names recorded in medical books include Gynostemma pentaphyllum, Luogongcao, five-leaf ginseng (sweet), five-leaf gallbladder (bitter), seven-leaf ginseng (sweet), seven-leaf gallbladder (bitter), nine-leaf ginseng (sweet), and nine-leaf gallbladder (bitter). Among the many varieties of Gynostemma pentaphyllum, the ones that are actually used in traditional Chinese medicine are basically seven-leaf Gynostemma pentaphyllum and five-leaf Gynostemma pentaphyllum, and the whole plant is used as medicine. The use of Gynostemma pentaphyllum in traditional Chinese medicine was first seen in "Golden Chamber Synopsis". Among the 48 species of Gynostemma pentaphyllum that have been discovered, six varieties are toxic to the human body, such as Gynostemma pentaphyllum.

What are the outstanding advantages of wild Gynostemma tea?

1. It can effectively control the difference between high and low blood pressure (pulse pressure difference) to prevent blood vessel and heart damage caused by fluctuations in blood pressure. After taking it, your mind will be particularly clear and alert, and you will say goodbye to headaches and dizziness on the same day.

2. Improve left ventricular hypertrophy and eliminate arrhythmia, palpitations and shortness of breath. It is particularly suitable for patients with diabetes, kidney disease, left ventricular hypertrophy and elderly hypertension.

3. Lower blood lipids, resist thrombosis, soften blood vessels, and resist arteriosclerosis.

4. Both low and high blood pressure can return to normal within two weeks. You can stop taking Western and Chinese blood pressure lowering medicines directly.

5. Blood pressure drops by more than 5 mmHg on the same day. It does not cause hypotension and effectively prevents cardiac and cerebral ischemia.

6. Blood pressure drops steadily and you feel particularly comfortable.

The above is an introduction to several types of wild Gynostemma pentaphyllum. After understanding it, we know that there are many varieties of Gynostemma pentaphyllum, which are especially suitable for regular consumption by diabetics and people with high blood pressure and high blood lipids. However, we must pay attention to a light diet and exercise more in our daily lives to make our bodies healthier.