Today, with the prevalence of traditional Chinese medicine, people are not satisfied with taking Chinese medicine orally. They also wash their faces and soak their feet with Chinese medicine. Some people also use Chinese medicine as pillows. Vitex negundo pillow is a very popular Chinese medicine health pillow, but some people say it is harmful to human body. Is it true?/You don't say. Is it good for human body to use Jing tiao pillow at ordinary times? Let's get to know each other.

What are the hazards of Vitex negundo pillow?

Vitex negundo is a mild Chinese herbal medicine, which has no obvious harm to human body after being made into a pillow, but it will also have some adverse effects on human body if it is used improperly. When people use Vitex negundo as a pillow, all impurities in this Chinese herbal medicine must be removed, which will have adverse effects on the human body after being made into a pillow.

Improper use of Vitex negundo pillow is easy to get moldy. At this time, it must not be washed with water, otherwise the medicinal components of Vitex negundo will be lost, and then it will not play its due health care role in future use. Sometimes it will be moldy, and people's skin will be damaged after contacting moldy Vitex negundo, which is a possible hazard when people use Vitex negundo pillows. ..

Pharmacological effects of Vitex negundo.

1, antibacterial effect: The antibacterial test of Vitex negundo in vitro shows that it has inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus carinii, and the effect will be better if the decocting time is prolonged. Mujing decoction can kill plasmodium ring, but its antibacterial effect is not strong.

2. Anti-cough effect: Mujing decoction can dilate bronchial smooth muscle in guinea pigs, and the experiment of lung perfusion in vitro in mice shows that it can relieve tracheal and bronchial spasm, and its effect is stronger than that of Mujing root. Different extracts, including flavonoids and cardiac glycosides, have better effects.

3. Anti-inflammatory effect: The new anti-inflammatory substance (50 mg/kg) obtained from Vitex negundo L. inhibited edema by 40.6%, while the replacement rate of ibuprofen was 63.2%, which significantly inhibited the swelling of rat feet caused by carrageenan.

4. Other effects: Fructus Viticis negundo can be used as feed additive to feed lactating sows, which can prevent white scour of piglets, reduce the incidence rate by 29.8% and increase the weight of weaned piglets. Feeding wrinkled skin chicken can enhance its disease resistance and improve its survival rate 12.87%.