Efficacy and function of Paeonia lactiflora

Efficacy and function of Paeonia lactiflora

The fine roots and heads of Paeonia lactiflora of Ranunculaceae are cleaned and dried in the sun to be used as medicine. According to the market situation, peony harvested in summer and autumn is the freshest. So what are the effects and functions of peony? Today, Bian Xiao will give you a detailed introduction.

Efficacy and function of Paeonia lactiflora

1. Reduce blood pressure

Paeonia lactiflora contains

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Catechin and ethyl gallate are two substances commonly used in clinical treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Eating Radix Paeoniae Alba can dilate coronary arteries and prevent platelet aggregation in patients with hypertension, thus achieving the effect of lowering blood pressure.

2. astringe yin and stop sweating

Peony is slightly cold, sour and bitter, nourishing blood, which is of great benefit to patients with blood deficiency. It can be used for the treatment of deficiency of yin and blood, sallow complexion, astringing yin, arresting sweating, spontaneous sweating, etc.

3. Improve immunity

The experimental study shows that injecting Radix Paeoniae Alba decoction into the experimental subjects can enhance the immune ability of macrophages and obviously alleviate the acute inflammation and edema of egg white. In addition, Radix Paeoniae Alba decoction can restore the cellular immunity in a low state to normal. If the human clinical trial is successful, Paeonia lactiflora plays a great role in improving human immunity.

In addition to the above functions, Paeonia lactiflora also has the functions of calming liver yang, nourishing blood, regulating menstruation, softening liver and relieving pain.