5 Pharmacological effects of Aconite root

1. Aconite root has obvious anti-inflammatory, analgesic and cardiac effects, but excessive dosage can cause arrhythmia and eventually Cardiac depression;

2. Aconitine can cause arrhythmia and hypertension, and can also enhance the toxic effect of Maohuagan G on the myocardium, and has obvious local anesthesia effect;

3. Aconitum polysaccharide can significantly reduce normal blood sugar;

4. Aconitum injection has anti-cancer effects and has an inhibitory effect on gastric cancer cells.

6 Contraindications for the use of Aconite

1. Aconite is highly toxic, so be careful when taking raw products orally, and pregnant women are prohibited from using it. The toxicity of Chuanwu can be slightly reduced after processing, but pregnant women still need to use it with caution.

2. Aconite should not be used at the same time as Pinellia ternata, Fritillaria chuanensis, Fritillaria fritillary, Trichosanthes trichosanthemum, Bletilla striata, and Bletilla striata.