Trogopterus Dung

Overview

Aliases

Yao Ben, Han Hao Chong Fen, Han Que Fen

Nature and Flavor

Warm; Bitter, Sweet

What's Inside

Ingredients

This herb mainly contains triterpenes, the principal components being trogopterus triolic acid I, trogopterus triolic acid II, trogopterus triolic acid III, etc. It also contains phenolic acids such as cresol and protocatechuic acid, trogopterus diterpenic acid, uracil, uric acid, allantoin, etc.

Therapeutic Effects

The aqueous extract of this herb significantly inhibits ADP- and collagen-induced rabbit platelet aggregation, and the inhibitory effect is dose-related. Flying Squirrel Feces preparations increase coronary flow in anesthetized subjects, reduce coronary resistance, and lower left ventricular and peripheral resistance, with little effect on myocardial oxygen consumption and oxygen utilization rate. In addition, this herb has antistress-injury, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and immune-enhancing effects.

Precautions

No precautions information available

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ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED AS MEDICAL ADVICE.