Efficacy and effects of Radix et Rhizoma

April 3, 2023
Leigong vine is bitter, pungent, cold, with great toxicity, and belongs to the liver and kidney meridians. It has the effect of dispelling wind and dampness, activating blood circulation, relieving swelling and pain, killing insects and detoxifying.

Promoting blood circulation, relieving swelling and pain

Leigong vine has strong function of dispelling wind-dampness, activating blood circulation, and is an important medicine for treating wind-dampness and stubborn paralysis, with strong bitter-cold and heat-clearing power, and remarkable efficacy in relieving swelling and pain, especially for those with red, swollen and hot joints, stubborn paralysis of wind-dampness, swelling that is difficult to disappear, morning stiffness, restricted function, and even joint deformation. It can be taken internally or applied externally alone to improve functional activity and reduce pain.

Removing dampness and relieving itching

Leigong Vine is bitter and dry to remove dampness and relieve itching, and it is effective in killing insects and attacking toxins, which is effective for a variety of skin diseases. It treats leprosy, tenacious ringworm, eczema, scabies, dermatitis and rash. Leprosy, treatment of leprosy can be taken by decoction alone, or with anti-feng, thornbush, tribulus terrestris and other wind-expelling and anti-itching drugs for internal or external use.

Clearing heat and detoxifying

It can be used to treat furuncles and swellings, and can attack poison with poison to relieve swelling and pain, treating feverish carbuncles and furuncles, and is often used in combination with Toadstool.

Immune regulation

Lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease in which patients have a variety of immunological abnormalities. After treatment with Lupus erythematosus, there are often remarkable results. Blood tests have shown that as lupus erythematosus improves, the pre-existing immunological abnormalities in the blood can be improved to varying degrees. In vitro laboratory tests have also confirmed that the alkaloids of Radix et Rhizoma can inhibit the formation of antibodies.

Anti-tumor

Animal tests and some clinical studies have demonstrated that Radix et Rhizoma can inhibit tumor cells that divide and proliferate too rapidly, and therefore has anti-cancer effects.

Improves microcirculation

Radix et Rhizoma can dilate blood vessels, thus increasing blood flow; it can reduce the viscosity of blood and improve the abnormal aggregation and adhesion of platelets, thus improving the phenomenon of "blood stasis" in microcirculation.

Other effects

It has been observed that Radix et Rhizoma has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antipyretic and analgesic effects. In addition, the anti-HIV effect of Radix et Rhizoma toxin was also observed.

Poisoning and detoxification

It is a very poisonous drug, especially the bark, which should be peeled strictly when used, including the doppelganger bark and the bark in the cracks of the tree. According to the research of relevant units, the effect of Leigong vine on the body is twofold: one is the local stimulation of the gastrointestinal tract; the other is the damage to the central nervous system including the optic thalamus, midbrain, medulla oblongata, cerebellum and spinal cord after absorption, and can cause hemorrhage and necrosis of the liver and heart. The general symptoms of toxicity seen clinically include dizziness, palpitation, weakness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea; pain in the liver and kidney area, and bloody feces. For the sake of caution, it should be prohibited for patients with organic disorders of heart, liver, kidney and stomach and pregnant women; if nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain and distension, pain in liver and kidney area, protein in urine and serum transaminase are not normal, the drug should be stopped immediately.

Contraindications of Radix et Rhizoma

1. This product has certain toxic side effects and should not be taken by pregnant women. 2, the product has an effect on liver and kidney function, liver and kidney function is not used.
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