Fortuite Eupatorium Herb

The whole plant contains volatile oil, whose main components are p-cymene, thymol methyl ether and neryl acetate, and it also contains lindelofine. The leaves contain coumarin and o-coumaric acid; the leaves and flowers also contain taraxasteryl palmitate, etc.

The volatile oil of Peilan has an inhibitory effect on influenza virus. Oral administration of Peilan extract can temporarily arrest the estrous cycle and inhibit ovulation in mice. Its aqueous decoction also has antibacterial effects.

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