There is a saying in Chinese medicine that the waist is the house of the kidney. It is believed that all kinds of chronic low back pain, such as lumbar muscle strain, trauma and osteoporosis, are related to the kidney, and it is advocated to strengthen the waist and nourish the kidney. The combination of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. In the Compendium of Materia Medica of Ming Dynasty, there is a record of treating lumbago due to kidney deficiency with pig kidney seeds.
The book records: "A pig kidney, sliced ... into the end of Eucommia ulmoides, containing San Qian, stewed in lotus leaves and drunk." Pig kidney is kidney, which has the effects of tonifying kidney, strengthening waist and benefiting qi, and can treat kidney deficiency, low back pain, edema, deafness and other symptoms. Eucommia ulmoides Oliv Warm and sweet in nature, it can nourish liver and kidney, strengthen tendons and bones, and is mainly used to treat soreness of waist and knees, low back pain, night sweats, frequent urination, etc.
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pharmacological action
1, antihypertensive effect Bark extract and decoction have sustained antihypertensive effect on animals. Intravenous injection of 5ml of its extract (crude drug1~ 2g) into anesthetized dogs has obvious antihypertensive effect, lasting for 2 ~ 3 hours, showing rapid tolerance.
2, diuretic effect Eucommia ulmoides various preparations have diuretic effect on anesthetized dogs, and there is no rapid tolerance. It also has diuretic effect on normal rats and mice. Eucommia ulmoides contains 0.4% potassium, suggesting that diuresis may be related to potassium.
3. Other functions of clinical use of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. It can reduce the blood pressure of patients with hypertension and improve symptoms such as dizziness and insomnia. High dose (20 ~ 25g/kg/ day) of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. It can make dogs quiet and sleepy, and it is not easy to accept external stimuli.
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