1. Clearing away heat and toxic materials: Saussurea involucrata contains volatile oil, terpenoids and other components, which can clear away heat and toxic materials and relieve fever, flu and other diseases.
2. Cough-relieving and phlegm-resolving: The active ingredients such as flavonoids and phenylpropanoids contained in Saussurea involucrata have the function of relieving cough and phlegm, and are more effective for symptoms such as bronchitis and cough.
3. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory: Saussurea involucrata can play a certain antibacterial and anti-inflammatory role, especially for some infectious diseases such as hepatitis and pneumonia.
4. Lowering blood fat: The active ingredients such as flavonoids and glycosides contained in Saussurea involucrata can lower blood fat and have a good therapeutic effect on hyperlipidemia, hypertension and other symptoms.
Saussurea involucrata is mainly used to treat influenza, cough, bronchitis, hepatitis, pneumonia, hyperlipidemia, hypertension and other diseases. Its dosage is generally 10-30 grams per day, which can be used for decoction or tea, and can also be added to cakes and soup dishes. Pay attention to follow the doctor's advice and avoid excessive use.