Small Centipeda Herb herbal material

Small Centipeda Herb

Overview

Aliases

Qiu Zi Cao, Ye Yuan Lou, Ji Chang Cao, E Bu Shi Cao, Di Yuan Sui, Man Tian Xing

Nature and Flavor

Warm; Pungent

What's Inside

Ingredients

Contains sterols (taraxasterol, taraxerol, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol), flavonoids, volatile oils, organic acids, amino acids

Therapeutic Effects

Volatile oil and ethanol extract show antitussive, expectorant and antiasthmatic effects; antibacterial against diphtheria bacillus and Staphylococcus aureus; inhibits tuberculosis bacteria and influenza virus

Precautions

Use cautiously in gastric ulcer or gastritis patients

NOTE: THE INFORMATION PROVIDE IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED AS MEDICAL ADVICE.