The efficacy and effects of Xihuangcao

September 4, 2023
It has a bitter taste and is cold in nature, and has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying the bowels. Xihuangcao is bitter, cold in nature, and has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying the toxin. It can be used in combination with different Chinese herbs to treat wind and fire red eyes with good effect.

Relieving dampness and reducing yellowness

Xihuangcao can clear heat, relieve dampness and subdue yellowness, and can be used with different herbs to treat acute jaundice and acute cholecystitis.

Relieving bruises and swelling

Xihuangcao heart, liver and large intestine, has the effect of eliminating bruises and swelling, and can be used in combination with different herbs for treating bruises and swelling pain.

Anti-tumor

The active ingredient of Cyperus rotundus, Cyperus rotundus A, has anti-cancer activity and has a significant inhibitory effect on human cervical cancer Hela cells.

Anti-inflammatory and hepatopathic

The aqueous extract of Xihuangcao can inhibit the inflammatory reaction in the ear of mice caused by xylene, reduce the effect of CCL4.induced liver injury in mice after ALT elevation, and can counteract the increase in peritoneal capillary permeability in mice caused by acetic acid, which indicates that it has anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective effects.

Scavenging free radicals

The flavonoids in Xihuangcao have a scavenging effect on hydroxyl radicals and oxygen radicals.

How to eat Xihuangcao - Xihuangcao loach soup

Ingredients: 30 grams of yellow grass, 250 grams of loach; 4 slices of ginger. Practice: loach live kill, wash with boiling water to remove the sticky gurgle and blood, with the yellow grass, ginger together in a pot, add water to the appropriate amount, after boiling) civil fire cook 1 to 2 hours, seasoning can be. Once every other day, drink soup and eat loach. Efficacy: clear damp heat.

Xihuangcao contraindications

1, although Xihuangcao has certain efficacy and function, but improperly taken can also increase the burden on the liver, affecting the treatment of the disease. 2, the spleen and stomach deficiency cold people caution to take Xihuangcao
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