Cochinchinese Asparagus Root

Overview

Aliases

Large Door-root, Asparagus Root

Nature and Flavor

Cold; Sweet, Bitter

What's Inside

Ingredients

Contains various spirostanol glycosides, and nearly 20 amino acids including asparagine, citrulline, and serine, and also contains 5-methoxymethylfurfural.

Therapeutic Effects

In vitro experiments (methylene blue method and Warburg respirometer determination) show that Asparagus root has a certain inhibitory effect on the dehydrogenase of leukocytes from patients with acute lymphocytic leukaemia, chronic granulocytic leukaemia and acute monocytic leukaemia, and can inhibit the respiration of leukocytes from patients with acute lymphocytic leukaemia.

Precautions

No precautions information available

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ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED AS MEDICAL ADVICE.