Gynostem-clearing heat, tonifying deficiency, detoxifying
The origin of the capstan legend
Because he could not bear the oppression of the rich, he fled quietly into the mountains. It was late autumn, and he was tired and hungry, and fainted near a stream. Half awake, he saw an old man with a white beard, who came forward and told him that eating a vine weed growing in the west could not only satisfy his hunger, but also prolong his life. Then he disappeared.
After the woodcutter woke up, as expected, he saw behind a large stone not far from his side, there was a vine like weed growing in his dream. He was so hungry that he did not think much of it, but pulled a handful and sent it to his mouth. The taste was slightly bitter.
In this way, he stayed in the mountains for 40 years by the vine grass, when he came down. He is still a crane hair young Yan, strong body, and the people at the foot of the mountain have long been frail, this is the legend of “fairy grass” – gynostemus.
[Source] Whole grass of the cucurbitaceae plant Gyranulus [alias] buck-leaf bile, small bitter medicine, male pot bottom, landing, rooting everywhere.
【 Functional indications 】 Bitter taste, sweet, cool; To lung, spleen, kidney channel. Clearing heat, tonifying deficiency, detoxifying. Deficiency fatigue, deficiency fatigue, leukopenia, hyperlipidemia, viral hepatitis, chronic gastroenteritis, chronic bronchitis.
[Conventional dosage] For internal use: 15~30g decoction; Grinding 3~6g; Or make tea. External use: Appropriate amount, mash and wipe.
[How to take it] Soak in water and put it into decoction.
【 Pharmacological action 】
Anti-fatigue: Gypenosides and water extract have anti-fatigue effects.
Improve immunity: Gypenosides and polysaccharides can enhance non-specific immunity, cellular immunity and humoral immunity.
Enhance memory: gynostaphyllum water extract and alcohol extract can improve memory.
Others: Gypenosides have the effects of lowering blood lipids, lowering blood sugar, anti-tumor, liver protection, anti-cerebral ischemia, anti-myocardial ischemia, anti-aging, anti-ulcer, anti-thrombosis, inhibition of platelet aggregation, sedation, sleep, analgesia and so on.
【 Common formula 】
Cassia Reduced-fat tea: Hawthorn 259, Capillon 359, cassia seed 50g, Notoginseng flower 5g, divided into 10 small bags 1 bag each time, boiled water brew tea drink.
With ganoderma lucidum soaking water: can be used for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hyperglycemia, fatty liver and other diseases. It has the effect of protecting liver and detoxifying, lowering blood pressure, lowering blood lipids and blood sugar.
Gynostemon chinensis drink: Gynostemon 3g, 10g, decocted water to drink, can be used for viral hepatitis see damp heat yellow, urine yellow and short.
[Precautions] A small number of patients after taking the drug, nausea and vomiting, abdominal distension diarrhea (or constipation), dizziness, tinnitus and other symptoms, if the above symptoms, need to stop, rest.
