Atractylodes macrocephala is a more widely used in the field of traditional Chinese medicine, for many diseases atractylodes macrocephala has a very good therapeutic effect, but for the role of atractylodes macrocephala and contraindications, there are still a lot of people are not very clear, for this reason, collated the relevant information, today we will make a detailed introduction for you.

The role of Atractylodes macrocephala is introduced:

1, blood sugar

With Atractylodes macrocephala decoction water to take, you can accelerate the oxidative utilization of glucose in the body, and play a role in lowering blood sugar.

2, delay aging

Atractylodes macrocephala has the effect of delaying the aging of the kidneys in old age, which can make the structure of the kidneys of the old age have significant improvement.

3, enhance hematopoietic function

After medical experiments have confirmed that Atractylodes macrocephala has to promote hematopoietic effect of erythrocytes in mice. Mice subcutaneously injected atractylodes macrocephala decoction for 3 days, there is a significant promotion of red hematopoietic progenitor cell generation.

4, anticoagulant

After gavage of Atractylodes macrocephala decoction in rats, its prothrombin time is significantly prolonged. Healthy people taking Atractylodes macrocephala decoction or ethanol extract, its prothrombin time and clotting time are significantly prolonged.

5, anti-ulcer

Acetone extract of Atractylodes macrocephala is administered by gavage, which has a significant inhibitory effect on hydrochloric acid - ethanol-induced gastric mucosal damage in rats. Administered through the duodenum on the pylorus ligated rats gastric fluid secretion has an inhibitory effect, reduce the acidity of gastric fluid, can reduce the amount of gastric acid and pepsin discharged.

6, antioxidant

Atractylodes macrocephala's antioxidant effect is also more prominent. It can effectively inhibit lipid peroxidation, reduce the content of lipid peroxides in tissues, avoid the destruction of harmful substances on the structure and function of tissue cells, and can fight against mouse and human red blood cell auto-oxidation hemolysis.

7, diuretic

Medical experiments have verified that the use of rats, rabbits, large gavage or intravenous injection of Atractylodes macrocephala decoction or fluidized ointment, has a significant and long-lasting diuretic effect, and can promote the discharge of electrolytes, especially sodium.

8, inhibit uterine contraction

Atractylodes macrocephala's efficacy in tranquilizing the fetus is related to its inhibition of uterine contraction. The alcohol and petroleum ether extracts of Atractylodes macrocephala showed significant inhibition of spontaneous contraction of isolated uterus in non-pregnant mice, as well as uterine excitatory contraction induced by oxytocin and ejaculate, and the inhibitory effect increased with the increase of the drug concentration, and there is a quantitative effect relationship.

9, anti-tumor

Atractylodes macrocephala has a cytotoxic effect on tumor cells, which can effectively reduce the proliferation rate of tumor cells, reduce the invasiveness of tumor tissues, so that the body's antitumor response to the ability to be improved.

Contraindications of Atractylodes macrocephala: Avoid eating if you have a deficiency of yin and dry thirst, stomach bloating and abdominal distension, and stagnant and full of gas.

Through the introduction, we must have a corresponding understanding of atractylodes macrocephala, although it is said that atractylodes macrocephala has a lot of role, but atractylodes macrocephala is a kind of Chinese medicine, must be in the professional Chinese medicine under the guidance of reasonable use, in order to ensure the safety of their own can not be blindly used indiscriminately, I hope that you can pay attention to.