Bupleurum, the medicinal part is the dry root of Bupleurum Bupleurum or narrow leaf Bupleurum. Bupleurum chinense includes Bupleurum chinense, narrow leaf Bupleurum chinense, golden Bupleurum chinense and large leaf Bupleurum. The main components include volatile oil, bupleurum alcohol, oleic acid, linolenic acid, sucrose, polyacetylene compounds, etc. So, what are the medical benefits of Radix Bupleuri and Radix Scutellariae? Let's learn about the efficacy, function and eating method of Bupleurum and Scutellaria baicalensis.
Bupleurum chinense includes Bupleurum chinense, narrow leaf Bupleurum chinense, golden Bupleurum chinense and large leaf Bupleurum. The main components include volatile oil, bupleurum alcohol, oleic acid, linolenic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, tetradecanoic acid, glucose and saponins, bupleurum glycoside, & alpha- Spinach sterols, sucrose, polyacetylenes, etc.
1. Bupleurum preparation and total saponins of Bupleurum have obvious sedative effect. The sedative effect can appear when mice take crude Bupleurum saponins 200-800mg / kg orally.
2. Bupleurum alcohol extract can slightly reduce the blood pressure of anesthetized rabbits. Saikosaponin can cause transient hypotensive response and slow down heart rate in dogs; It also has antihypertensive effect on rabbits.
3. The concentration of saikosaponin was 2-times; At the concentration of 3 & times; 10 (- 6), it can enhance the contraction induced by acetylcholine.
4. Saikosaponin could not significantly increase liver sugar and promote the utilization of glucose in total lipid and cholesterol biosynthesis.
Related taboos:
1. Those with hyperactivity of liver Yang, internal movement of liver wind, excessive fire due to yin deficiency and inversion of Qi mechanism should not use or use Bupleurum with caution.
2. It is not suitable for people with adrenocortical hypersensitivity syndrome, depression, infants and the elderly to take a large amount of it for a long time.
3. Bupleurum can reduce blood pressure and slow down heart rate, so it is not suitable for patients with hypotension and cardiac insufficiency to apply the preparation in large quantities or for a long time.
4. The dry rhizome of Bupleurum chinense, with dense links on the surface, is poisonous and cannot be used as Bupleurum.
Mother and baby should avoid:
Pregnant women should not take it.
Bupleurum is mainly used for cold and fever, cold and heat exchanges, malaria, hypochondriac pain, etc. during pregnancy, drugs have a certain impact on the fetus. If you catch a cold during pregnancy, you can take more hot water and pay attention to rest, which is not suitable for drug treatment.
It is not suitable for infants.
Bupleurum is mostly used to treat colds, fever and other diseases. In this case, infants and young children can choose physical cooling methods, such as alcohol bath. It is not suitable to use drug treatment, which is easy to reduce the resistance of infants and young children.