1, diuretic effect: Plantaginis Decoction 10g is taken orally by normal people and has diuretic effect. Animal experiments show that plantain seeds can increase the excretion of water, sodium chloride, urea and uric acid, and have diuretic effect. However, it has also been reported that normal people and rabbits have no obvious diuretic effect after taking plantain decoction. Plantain seeds also have no diuretic effect.
2. Other effects: Plantago decoction has laxative effect on rats and dogs. For rabbits fed with cholesterol to increase their serum content, psyllium oil can quickly reduce their cholesterol content; However, the oil has no effect on lowering the serum cholesterol level of normal rabbits.
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According to different processing methods, it is divided into plantain, fried plantain, salt plantain and wine plantain, which are stored in a dry container after processing, and the salt plantain and wine plantain are sealed. Store in a cool and dry place, moisture-proof and moth-proof.
Applicable people of Plantago asiatica: those with internal injuries, fatigue, yang deficiency, kidney deficiency, fine smoothness and no damp heat are prohibited.
People with deficiency of kidney-qi should not be combined with hypotonic drugs.
The dietotherapy effect of plantain seed: plantain seed tastes sweet, light and slightly cold; Return to kidney, bladder, liver and lung meridians; Quality declines and profits decline.
Has the effects of clearing away heat, promoting diuresis, improving eyesight and resolving phlegm.
Indications are dysuria, leukorrhagia, bloody stranguria, edema and swelling, jaundice, summer diarrhea, red eyes, phlegm-heat cough.
Practical guide to plantain seeds:
1. Semen Plantaginis is used for betting on damp heat, which is unfavorable for urination. It is often used with Akebia Akebia and Talcum.
2. Mainly used for solid diseases; Kidney deficiency and edema can be combined with Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, Cortex Cinnamomi, Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata and Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae.
3. Damp-heat diarrhea, mild symptoms can be used alone, and heavier symptoms can be combined with Poria, Polyporus, Alisma orientalis and Coicis Semen.
4. It can be used for red eye swelling and pain or dim eyes, such as red eye swelling and pain caused by excessive liver fire. Can be used equally with chrysanthemum, cassia seed and green box.
5. It can be used with Radix Rehmanniae and Semen Cuscutae if the eyes are dim and shed tears in the wind due to deficiency of liver and kidney.
6. It is suitable for cough due to lung heat, and can be used with expectorant and antitussive drugs such as almond, platycodon grandiflorum and perilla.
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