What are the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root

Xiasangju and Isatis root are both common Chinese medicine prescriptions. I believe that everyone doesn’t know much about the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root. So what are the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root? Next, this article will introduce the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root. For your reference only. Friends who want to know the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root can take a look! Please see the detailed introduction below.

1. The efficacy of Xiasangju

Xia Sangju comes from the classic prescription "Sangju Drink" in Wu Jutong's "Treatise on Warm Diseases" in the Qing Dynasty. It tastes sweet, has a fragrant smell, and can clear away heat and detoxify. Xiasangju and Xiamulberry are not the same plant. Xia refers to selfheal, mulberry refers to winter mulberry leaves, and chrysanthemum refers to chamomile. Most of the medicines on the market are in the form of powders, but there are also granules of Xiasangju. The effects of Xiasangju are as follows:

1. Prunella Vulgaris: clears heat, improves eyesight, disperses nodules and reduces swelling. It is used for red and swollen eyes, night pain in the eyes, headache and dizziness, scrofula, goiter, swollen and painful breast abscess, thyroid enlargement, lymph node tuberculosis, breast hyperplasia, and hypertension.

2. Mulberry leaves: dispel wind-heat, clear the lungs and moisten dryness, clear the liver and improve eyesight. It is used for wind-heat cold, excessive heat and dry cough, dizziness, headache, red and blurred eyes.

3. Chrysanthemum: dispels wind and heat, soothes the liver and improves eyesight. Used for wind-heat cold, headache, dizziness, red and swollen eyes, and blurred vision.

2. The efficacy of Isatis root

Isatis root is a traditional Chinese medicine. It is the dried root of the cruciferous plant Isatis indigotica, which is usually harvested in autumn and can be used as medicine after processing. It is produced in all parts of China. Isatis root is divided into northern isatis root and southern isatis root. Northern isatis root comes from the root of the cruciferous plant Isatis indigotica; southern isatis root comes from the rhizome and root of the Acanthaceae plant Indigofera tinctoria. It is cold in nature, tastes slightly sweet at first and then bitter, and has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, preventing colds, and relieving sore throat. It is mainly used to treat diseases such as warm toxin-causing rashes, dark purple tongue, sore throat and red sha. The effects of Isatis root are as follows:

1. Anti-pathogenic microorganisms.

Studies have shown that the rhizome extract of Isatis indigotica can inhibit and kill avian influenza A virus and avian influenza B virus by limiting viral division. The aqueous solution of the extract has an inhibitory effect on the common cold virus. It has inhibitory and killing effects on epidemic meningitis B virus.

2. Effects on cardiovascular system.

3. Inhibit platelet aggregation.

4. Detoxification effect.

5. It has anti-swelling and anti-allergic effects.

The above is an introduction to the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root. I believe that after reading the above introduction, everyone will have some understanding of the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root. From the above introduction, we can see that the effects of Xiasangju and Isatis root are quite powerful, the therapeutic effect is also good, and they are both effective in preventing colds.