Common Cephalanoplos Herb

This herb mainly contains flavonoids such as rutin, triterpenes such as taraxasterol, alkaloids, organic acids such as chlorogenic acid, sterols, potassium chloride, etc.

The aqueous decoction significantly shortens the bleeding time in mice, promotes blood coagulation, and can replace thrombin in plasma fibrin plate tests; after charring, its hemostatic effect is enhanced; it also inhibits hemolytic streptococci, pneumococci, Staphylococcus aureus, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Salmonella typhi, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, etc. The aqueous decoction and tincture excite the isolated animal heart, enhance myocardial contractility, and stimulate adrenergic receptors. This herb also lowers cholesterol, promotes bile flow, excites the uterus, and has anti-inflammatory effects.

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