What are the effects and effects of Salvia miltiorrhiza

Salvia miltiorrhiza, also known as red root, is a dicotyledonous plant Labiatae. Many people want to know the function and efficacy of Salvia miltiorrhiza. I will introduce it in detail for you below.

Salvia miltiorrhiza is bitter in taste and slightly cold in nature. it is used as medicine by root, and contains tanshinone, isotanshinone, sage phenol, tanshinone, methyl ester of tanshinone, tanshinone, protocatechuic acid, β-lactic acid, vitamin E and so on. Salvia miltiorrhiza is a perennial herb, which is the dried root and rhizome of Salvia miltiorrhiza in Labiatae. Salvia miltiorrhiza has the effect of nourishing blood and calming the mind, and it is one of the traditional medicines for promoting blood circulation and tonifying blood.

The functions and effects of Salvia miltiorrhiza can be classified into three major points:

① activating blood circulation: it can dilate coronary artery, increase coronary flow, improve myocardial ischemia, infarction and heart function, strengthen myocardial contractility and regulate heart rhythm. It can dilate peripheral blood vessels, increase blood flow, decrease cerebral blood flow and improve microcirculation. Shorten the recovery period of red blood cells and hemoglobin, increase the number of reticulocytes, promote tissue repair and shorten the time for healing. It can improve the body's ability to endure hypoxia.

② hypolipidemic: the main effect of Salvia miltiorrhiza is to promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, which is mostly used in the treatment of coronary heart disease. Salvia miltiorrhiza can also reduce blood lipids and inhibit the formation of coronary atherosclerosis, but it is recommended to be taken together with other traditional Chinese medicines. However, for those patients with severe hyperlipidemia who want to be treated with Salvia miltiorrhiza, it is recommended to go to regular hospitals for systematic treatment.

③ liver protection: salvia miltiorrhiza has inhibitory effect on many kinds of bacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Salvia miltiorrhiza also has the theory of protecting the liver, which can inhibit or reduce hepatocyte degeneration, necrosis and inflammation, promote hepatocyte regeneration, and has the effect of anti-fibrosis and can improve liver microcirculation. If you have hepatitis B, you can take some appropriately, but the time is no more than half a month. However, if there is nothing wrong with the liver and is young, I still do not recommend taking it. Any drug must have side effects.

Dietotherapy effect of Salvia miltiorrhiza

Salvia miltiorrhiza taste bitter, slightly pungent, slightly cold; heart, spleen, liver, kidney blood medicine.

It has the effect of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, nourishing blood and calming the mind, cooling blood and reducing swelling.

Main treatment of blood stasis head, chest, flank, abdominal pain, accumulation, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, postpartum stasis abdominal pain, arthralgia, falling stasis swelling, febrile disease upset, blood deficiency, palpitation, sores, erythema scabies.

Application of Salvia miltiorrhiza

For chest rib hypochondriac pain, rheumatism arthralgia, symptom caking, sore swelling and pain, falling servant pain, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, postpartum stasis pain and so on. It is effective in the treatment of chest and costal pain, agglomeration, irregular menstruation and amenorrhea, and is often used in combination with Ligusticum chuanxiong. In the treatment of chest and abdominal pain belongs to qi stagnation and blood stasis, it is often used with Amomum villosum, sandalwood and other drugs.

These are all the contents of the efficacy and function of Salvia miltiorrhiza that I have summarized for you. I hope this article can help you. Please continue to follow us.