Efficacy and function of Rhizoma Cyperi Rhizoma Cyperi is a kind of wild Chinese herbal medicine, but its medicinal value can not be ignored. It has multiple effects such as soothing the liver and regulating qi, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, but not only that, let's take a look at the efficacy and role of Rhizoma Cyperi!
Efficacy and function of Cyperus rotundus 1 Tetralogy Cyperus rotundus
Cyperus rotundus, also known as Cyperus sedge, Cyperus sedge, Eupatorium odoratum and Eupatorium odoratum, is a perennial herb of Cyperaceae, with an erect triangular stem and a height of 40 cm. Leaves near base, slender, linear, slightly shorter than stem, about 20 cm. The veins are parallel, the midvein is obvious, and it blooms and heads in spring and summer. Cyperus sedge is mostly born in hillside grassland or waterside wetland, which is widely distributed in China.
Rhizoma Cyperi is slightly bitter and sweet, and it is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine that can be used as medicine. It can regulate qi and relieve depression, regulate menstruation and relieve pain. Can be used for treating liver depression and qi stagnation, chest pain, hypochondriac pain, epigastric pain, dyspepsia, menoxenia, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea, abdominal pain due to cold hernia, and breast pain. It has a good curative effect on many diseases, so it is also welcomed by everyone.
Four-line Rhizoma Cyperi is a process of Rhizoma Cyperi, which is used to prolong the cycle of Rhizoma Cyperi. The main raw material of the four-line Rhizoma Cyperi is Rhizoma Cyperi, which is prepared by fully stirring the washed Rhizoma Cyperi, rice vinegar, children's excrement, yellow wine and refined honey (dissolved in boiling water) and frying until it is dry (per raw Rhizoma Cyperi 100 kg, rice vinegar, yellow wine, children's excrement 12.5 kg, refined honey 6 kg). Four-line Rhizoma Cyperi is also often used for food supplement and medicine.
Efficacy and function of fried Cyperus tuber
1, inhibiting uterus
The fluid extract can inhibit the contraction of isolated uterus of rabbits, cats and dogs, and relax the smooth muscle of uterus, which is similar to Angelica sinensis, but its strength is weak.
2. Estrogenic effects
Subcutaneous injection and administration to ovariectomized rats can make epithelial keratinization. It is suggested that Xiang has a weak estrogen-like effect. The volatile oil cyperone has the strongest effect, followed by cyperone. Sesquiterpene, the volatile oil contained in it, has the activity of inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. These are all related to regulating menstruation and relieving pain.
3, spasmolysis and promote bile secretion
The alcohol extract has a direct inhibitory effect on ileal smooth muscle and a protective effect on guinea pig bronchospasm caused by histamine spray.
4. Fever reduction
The alcohol extract has antipyretic effect on fever caused by yeast in rats. After 39 minutes, the normal body temperature of rats can be significantly reduced. Compared with chlorpromazine, the cooling effect is stronger, but the action time is shorter.
Step 5 be quiet
Intraperitoneal injection of subthreshold dose of volatile oil of pentobarbital sodium in mice has synergistic hypnotic effect. After intravenous injection of volatile oil, the righting reflex, pain response and corneal reflex disappeared rapidly in rabbits, and limb stiffness appeared.
6. Anti-inflammatory
The ethanol extract was injected intraperitoneally into rats, which obviously inhibited the foot swelling caused by carrageenan and formaldehyde. Its effect is stronger than that of hydrocortisone 5 ~ 10 mg/kg, and the effective component is triterpenoids from Cyperus rotundus.
7. Pain loss
Subcutaneous injection of ethanol extract in mice can significantly increase the pain threshold. The analgesic effect of triterpenoids from Cyperus rotundus at 5ml/kg is equivalent to that of acetylsalicylic acid at 30mg/kg.
8. Lowering blood pressure and enhancing heart function
After intravenous injection of 20mg/kg ethanol extract, the blood pressure of anesthetized dogs decreased slowly for 0.5 ~ 65438 0 hours. Subcutaneous injection of low concentration ethanol extract of Rhizoma Cyperi has cardiotonic and heart rate slowing effects on frog heart in vitro and cat heart in vivo, and its cardiotonic effective components are related to alkaloids, flavonoids, glycosides and phenols.
Efficacy and function of vinegar Cyperus rotundus
Rhizoma Cyperi has the effects of regulating qi, relieving depression, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, and can be used to treat chest pain and irregular menstruation caused by stagnation of liver qi. Vinegar Rhizoma Cyperi is made of Rhizoma Cyperi vinegar, which not only strengthens the function of regulating qi and relieving pain, but also has a miraculous effect on treating irregular menstruation and chest and abdominal pain caused by liver depression and qi stagnation.
Fried Cyperus rotundus with vinegar also has the effect of dispersing stagnation. In Li Shizhen's works, it is written that "vinegar is soaked and fried to eliminate food accumulation". It can be seen from this that the efficacy of Cyperus rotundus has changed after vinegar processing.
Not only that, the medicinal properties of Cyperus rotundus will also change after being roasted with vinegar. Raw Cyperus rotundus seems to many people to be peaceful in nature, not cold or dry, but it is written in Introduction to Medicine that raw Cyperus rotundus is "hot when fried in vinegar", that is to say, Cyperus rotundus made with vinegar is mild in medicinal properties.
Cyperus tuber bean curd soup
Materials:
Stir-fried Rhizoma Cyperi, bean curd, ginger, onion, salt and vegetable oil.
Exercise:
1, removing impurities from Rhizoma Cyperi and cleaning; Wash tofu and cut into pieces; Sliced ginger; Cut the onion into pieces.
2. Heat the wok, add vegetable oil and cook until half cooked. Add onion and ginger and stir-fry until fragrant.
3. Continue to fill the pot with water, add the prepared Rhizoma Cyperi, bring it to a boil, and add tofu and salt.
Continue to cook for about five minutes, and the soup will taste.
Lugen Cyperus Bean Curd Soup
Materials:
Stir-fried Rhizoma Cyperi, Rhizoma Phragmitis, bean curd, bean sprouts, ham sausage, sesame oil, onion, chicken essence and salt.
Exercise:
1, removing impurities from Rhizoma Cyperi and cleaning; Wash reed roots and cut them into sections; Wash tofu and cut into pieces; Slice ham sausage; Wash the bean sprouts carefully.
2. Heat a wok, add fresh soup, reed rhizome and prepared Rhizoma Cyperi and cook for about 15 minutes, then add ham slices and tofu to boil.
3. Finally, add salt, chicken essence, sesame oil, chopped green onion and bean sprouts and boil again.
Xitou with Cyperus rotundus and Platycladus orientalis leaves
Platycladus orientalis leaves of Cyperus rotundus have a certain therapeutic effect on alopecia, especially on alopecia caused by hot blood wind. People with hot constitution can't nourish their hair by consuming yin and blood, and at the same time lead to chain reactions including other visceral dysfunction and emotional disorders, which are easy to form alopecia areata and alopecia. Platycladus orientalis leaves are cold and enter the liver, lungs and intestines. Has the effects of cooling blood, stopping bleeding, reducing swelling, relieving fever, and tranquilizing. Therefore, it is suitable for people with warm constitution to prevent hair loss.
Platycladus orientalis leaves of Cyperus rotundus also have a certain effect on treating white hair. The reason why people with hot constitution have early gray hair is blood heat. Washing hair with Cyperus rotundus cotyledons can prevent this kind of white hair and black hair, cool blood to stop bleeding, clear away heat and toxic materials and improve liver blood.
Efficacy and function of Cyperus rotundus No.2. Efficacy and function of Cyperus rotundus tea
1, soothing the liver and relieving depression
Cyperus tea can soothe the liver, regulate qi, nourish and protect the liver, and has certain curative effect on epigastric pain caused by stagnation of liver qi.
2. Regulating menstruation and relieving pain
Cyperus tea has the function of regulating qi and blood, and can solve the problems of irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea caused by stagnation of liver qi. It can also promote human blood circulation and make the whole body qi and blood smooth.
3. Calm down and soothe your nerves
The fragrance of Cyperus rotundus tea can soothe the spirit, make people relax unconsciously, ease their mood and promote sleep.
Cyperus rotundus tea also has the functions of lowering blood pressure and protecting the heart, at the same time, it can enhance human immunity and treat inflammation caused by some fungal infections.
Can you lose weight by drinking Cyperus rotundus tea often?
Rhizoma Cyperi itself has the function of soothing the liver and relieving depression, which can alleviate emotional obesity or stress obesity caused by liver depression and qi stagnation; Moreover, some components in the incense can stimulate gastrointestinal activities, accelerate the discharge of heat and avoid fat accumulation. From these two aspects, it is possible to lose weight by making tea with Rhizoma Cyperi regularly.
However, because the function of Cyperus rotundus mainly lies in soothing the liver and regulating qi, rather than losing weight, we can't completely pin our hopes of losing weight on Cyperus rotundus tea, but can only play an auxiliary role, with the focus on developing a healthy diet and lifestyle.
Suitable crowd and taboo crowd of Cyperus rotundus tea
Cyperus tea can soothe the liver and relieve depression. Very suitable for people with high work pressure and people who are busy all the year round. It can relieve their spirit and relax their body and mind.
Because it has the function of regulating menstruation and relieving pain, women can also drink it properly, which can regulate qi and blood and make women healthier.
Old people can drink more Cyperus rotundus tea, which can protect liver, lower blood pressure and strengthen heart.
It should be noted that people with qi stagnation and yin deficiency should not drink Cyperus rotundus tea. Cyperus rotundus tea will aggravate the deficiency of this kind of people, and it will not play a role in soothing the liver and regulating qi.