
Chinese Ephedra Root
麻黄根
Astringent Herbs

Wumeizi, Beiwuweizi, Liaowuweizi, Nanwuweizi, Xiwuweizi, Xuanpi
Warm; Sour, Sweet
Contains schisandrin, deoxyschisandrin, neoschisandrin, schisandrol, schisantherin, etc.
Has antitussive and expectorant effects, regulates blood pressure, modulates gastric juice secretion and promotes bile secretion, excites the central nervous system, excites the spinal cord, and enhances the cerebral cortex. In addition, Schisandra also has strong antibacterial and anti-inflammatory actions; it can inhibit Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, pneumococcus, staphylococcus, and Salmonella typhi, and can enhance the body's non-specific resistance; it also has good protective effects on the liver, cardiovascular system, and central nervous system, among others.
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