The efficacy of the medicinal herb Morinda officinalis

The efficacy of the medicinal herb Morinda officinalis

The medicinal material Morinda officinalis is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. There are many kinds of traditional Chinese medicine in the world, some of which are known to people and some are unknown to people. Many traditional Chinese medicines are very unfamiliar to ordinary people. Many people don’t know what the medicinal material Morinda officinalis is. Morinda officinalis is a flat cylindrical shape and looks gray on the surface, but some medicinal materials Morinda officinalis are dark gray and taste a bit bitter, but basically have no smell. So what are the effects of this medicinal material Morinda officinalis?

Many people do not know much about the effects and functions of Morinda officinalis. When choosing it, you need to have some understanding of it so that other problems will not arise during use, which will harm your health.

Effects and functions of Morinda officinalis:

effect:

Nourish kidney yang, strengthen muscles and bones, and eliminate rheumatism.

It is used to treat impotence, cold pain in the lower abdomen, incontinence, cold uterus, wind-cold-dampness arthralgia, and pain in the waist and knees.

① "Ben Jing": It can treat strong wind evil qi, impotence, strengthen muscles and bones, calm the five internal organs, replenish the middle, increase spirit and benefit Qi.

② "Bielu": Treats wandering wind in the head and face, pain in the lower abdomen and genitals, relieves gas, replenishes the five fatigues, and improves essence.

③ "Materia Medica": It can treat male nocturnal ejaculation, strengthen the genitals, cure head and face stroke, and treat severe wind and blood leprosy.

④ "Bencao Gangmu" (Bencao Gangmu): It calms the five internal organs, stabilizes the mind, and eliminates all wind.

⑤ "Compendium of Materia Medica": Treats beriberi, eliminates wind disease, and replenishes the blood sea.

⑥ "Bencao Qiuyuan": It can resolve phlegm, treat cough, asthma, dizziness, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.

⑦ Guangzhou Army's "Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicines": tonifies the kidney and strengthens yang, strengthens tendons and bones, and eliminates rheumatism.

It is used to treat kidney deficiency, weakness of waist and legs, paralysis, rheumatic bone pain, neurasthenia, impotence and spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation, insomnia and female infertility.

effect:

1. The effect experiment on sexual organs showed that oral administration of 20g/kg of Morinda officinalis decoction to mice twice a day for 5 consecutive days could increase the weight of the rats' ovaries, uterus and pituitary gland; but there was no change in the level of LH in the blood. The specific binding force of HCG/LH receptors in the ovaries was significantly improved, the number of receptors increased, and the Kd value was lower than that of the control group. The pituitary LH secretion response of rats to LRH injection was significantly increased, and the plasma LH level was 51.20ng/ml 90 minutes after injection. There are also reports that oral administration of 30g/kg/d of Morinda officinalis decoction to mice for 15 consecutive days had no significant effect on the weight of the levator ani muscles, seminal vesicles and prostate of castrated mice. The crude extract was orally administered to mice or rats for 14 to 15 consecutive days and had no anabolic effect or androgen-like effect.

2. Experiments on the effect on immune function show that oral administration or intraperitoneal injection of Morinda officinalis warm infusion or intragastric administration of alcohol extract can cause thymus atrophy in immature mice. Oral administration of Morinda officinalis decoction to mice can increase thymus weight and white blood cell count, and counteract the decrease in white blood cell count caused by γ-rays.

3. Other effects experiments show that oral administration of Morinda officinalis decoction to mice (20g/kg/d) for 11 consecutive days can increase the weight of the mice and prolong their continuous swimming time.

It has been reported that oral administration of Morinda officinalis warm extract to rats (5g/kg/d, 10g/kg/d and 50g/kg/d) for 8 consecutive days could not prolong the survival time of adrenalectomized rats. It also had no significant effect on the accumulation of hepatic glycogen in adrenalectomized mice. The reporter believes that the warm infusion of Morinda officinalis does not seem to have a glucocorticoid-like effect, but may have an adrenocorticotropic hormone-like effect.

Through the above comprehensive introduction to the medicinal material Morinda officinalis, I believe that there are many people who now understand the efficacy and function of this medicinal material Morinda officinalis. If you understand the efficacy and function of this medicinal material Morinda officinalis, then we can usually prepare for our own improvement from these methods. If similar symptoms occur and you feel troubled by your body, then you can choose this medicinal material Morinda officinalis to treat yourself.

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