Slenderstyle Acanthopanax Root-bark

The root bark contains isokaurenoic acid and syringin, and also contains stearic acid, sesamin, β-sitosterol and β-sitosterol glucoside, as well as volatile oil, resin, proteins, tannins, vitamin A and B-group vitamins.

Has anti-arthritic and analgesic effects; may enhance resistance to disease and protect against radiation injury; has an antidiuretic effect and marked anti-hypnotic activity in mice. It may also regulate blood pressure, lower blood glucose, reduce vascular permeability, stimulate the rabbit small intestine and uterus, and kill filarial larvae.

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