Saussurea involucrata is a rare and precious medicinal plant, also known as Saussurea involucrata, which is called "the king of herbs" and "good medicine". Saussurea involucrata grows on the high mountain slopes at an altitude of 4800-5800 meters, and grows in the rubble near the snow line. There are more than 20 species of plants in this subgenus, most of which are produced in China Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its adjacent areas. Special formula
Saussurea involucrata in Xinjiang is distributed in Tianshan Mountain, Altai Mountain and Kunlun Mountain in Xinjiang, and mainly grows on the north and south slopes of Tianshan Mountain. Among them, Saussurea involucrata in Tianshan Mountain is the most famous, and the Saussurea involucrata growing here is generally called Saussurea involucrata.
Main varieties of Saussurea involucrata in Xinjiang
There are seven species in Tibet: Saussurea involucrata, Saussurea involucrata, Saussurea involucrata, Saussurea involucrata and Saussurea medusa.
The above seven kinds of Saussurea involucrata can be used as medicine, which has the functions of dispelling cold, strengthening yang, enriching blood and warming uterus; Mainly used for treating gynecological diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, kidney deficiency, lumbago and other diseases. Saussurea medusa also has cardiotonic effect. Special formula
Efficacy of Saussurea involucrata
Saussurea involucrata has many medicinal values, and the whole herb is used as medicine. Sweet and sour, warm. Into the liver, spleen and kidney. Has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, dredging channels and collaterals, strengthening yang and enriching blood. Modern scientific research has proved that Saussurea involucrata contains a variety of ingredients beneficial to human body function, which can play an excellent role in conditioning and health care: health preservation.
Contains natural Saussurea involucrata, Saussurea involucrata lactone, Saussurea involucrata polysaccharide, etc. Its SPF is as high as 22DSE. Therefore, it can effectively protect skin from ultraviolet rays, improve skin pigmentation, delay human aging and keep people young.
Rich in protein and amino acids, it can regulate human pH, enhance human immunity and resist fatigue.
Saussurea involucrata has a cardiotonic effect, has a strong selective excitation effect on uterus, and has a good curative effect on waist and knee pain, sexual dysfunction, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, metrorrhagia and so on caused by rheumatism, rheumatoid disease and kidney deficiency.
Saussurea involucrata contains umbelliferone, which has obvious antibacterial, antihypertensive, sedative and spasmolytic effects.
Saussurea involucrata contains scopoletin, which has the functions of expelling wind, diminishing inflammation, relieving pain and eliminating phlegm. The effective rate of treating chronic bronchitis is 96. 6%。
Saussurea involucrata contains apigenin, which has smooth muscle spasmolysis and anti-gastric ulcer effects.
Saussurea involucrata contains sitosterol, which can lower blood pressure and cholesterol in the liver.
Saussurea involucrata contains colchicine, which is a typical representative of cell mitosis and can inhibit the growth of cancer cells. Clinically, it is used to treat cancer, especially breast cancer, and also has certain curative effect on skin cancer, leukemia and Hodgkin's disease.
Saussurea involucrata has a special effect on acute gout attack, which can diminish inflammation and relieve pain quickly within 12-24 hours. Long-term use can reduce the number of attacks.
Saussurea involucrata can also treat anthrax, apoplexy, women's abdominal cold pain, kidney deficiency, lumbago, nocturnal emission, impotence, headache caused by blood heat, rheumatoid arthritis, etc.
Health tip: Colchicine is highly toxic and can cause nausea, loss of appetite and abdominal distension. In severe cases, it may cause side effects such as intestinal paralysis, constipation and sore limbs. Because Saussurea involucrata contains colchicine with good curative effect and great toxicity, people should not take more when soaking Saussurea involucrata in wine to treat rheumatoid arthritis and gynecological diseases.
What are the effects of Saussurea involucrata? First of all, it has a miraculous effect on rheumatoid arthritis. It is bitter in taste, dry and warm in nature, sweet in taste, and can tonify, not only dispel wind and dampness, but also tonify liver and kidney and strengthen bones and muscles. It is especially suitable for rheumatism with arthralgia syndrome, excessive cold and dampness, chronic rheumatism, liver and kidney loss and soreness of waist and knees. Can be used alone or in combination with Cortex Acanthopanacis, Herba Taxilli and Rhizoma Cibotii.
Secondly, it is effective for male impotence. Saussurea involucrata can tonify kidney and strengthen yang, and treat impotence due to kidney deficiency, soreness of waist and knees, and weakness of muscles and bones. It can be used alone or soaked in Cordyceps wine.
Third, it has a good effect on female amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea and metrorrhagia. Saussurea involucrata can tonify kidney yang, regulate chong and ren, and stop bleeding. Used for menoxenia, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, metrorrhagia and leukorrhagia caused by deficiency and cold in the lower Yuan Dynasty. It can be steamed alone or stewed with chicken such as Dangshen.
Therefore, it can be seen that there are many effects and functions of Saussurea involucrata, but it is as magical as what Mr. Jin Yong wrote.