The efficacy and effects of ligustrum

April 20, 2023
Ligustrum is an herbal medicine, pungent and warm, has the effect of dispersing wind and cold, removing dampness and relieving pain, Ligustrum is non-toxic, but it should also be used correctly, what are the specific effects of Ligustrum.

Expel wind, dispel cold

Ligustrum is pungent, warm, aromatic and dry, with a rising nature, good at reaching the top of the pinnacle, and is known for dispersing wind-cold and dampness in the solar meridian, and at the same time has the effect of relieving pain, which is particularly effective in treating wind-cold and cold caused by wind-cold and dampness in the pinnacle of the solar meridian, and headache in the pinnacle.

Removing dampness and relieving pain

Gao Ben is pungent, warm and good at moving, which can remove cold and dampness from the skin and meridians and dispel wind and relieve paralysis and pain. It is also effective in treating cold stagnation in the liver and veins and abdominal pain. Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory Ligustrum decoction has an inhibitory effect on Trichophyton hirsutum and other dermatophytes, and its alcoholic extract has an antibacterial effect on common dermatophytes.

Inhibition of the central nervous system

Ligustrum ligustrum has inhibitory effects on the central nervous system. The volatile oil of ligustrum contained in it has an inhibitory effect on the central nervous system, can sedate, analgesic, antipyretic and hypothermic, and can inhibit the smooth muscle of the intestine and uterus, significantly reduce the rate of oxygen consumption and increase the oxygen tolerance of tissues.

Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular effects

Ligustrolactone has certain pharmacological effects on cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and circulatory system. It can prevent atherosclerosis, vasculitis and cerebral thrombosis and other cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.

Action on smooth muscle

Liao Gao Ben alcoholic extract has anticholinergic and antispasmodic effects, and can inhibit uterine contraction. Liao Gao Ben aqueous extract can also significantly relax tracheal smooth muscle and has a good effect on asthma.

Ligustrum ligustrum contraindications

Ligustrum is good for treating headache, but it is pungent, warm, fragrant and dry, easily dissipating essence and blood. Patients with headache caused by warmth, blood deficiency, hyperactivity of liver and yang, and internal heat should not take Ligustrum, so as not to injure fluid and consume qi, which is detrimental to the condition.
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