Madder not only has the function of hemostasis, but also has the function of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, so it has a good therapeutic effect on female friends with traumatic menstruation or amenorrhea.
2. Clear away heat and turn yellow.
Another important function of madder is to clear away heat and yellow, which is very effective in treating beriberi caused by jaundice and damp heat. Madder can dilute our sputum, so it has the effect of relieving cough and resolving phlegm. Madder can also dilate our trachea and clear away our lung heat. Take it often at ordinary times, and it has the effect of clearing away heat and eliminating jaundice.
3, relieve pain and itching.
Madder not only has the function of stopping bleeding and cooling blood, but also has the function of relieving pain and itching. Therefore, the treatment of our skin diseases, such as urticaria, is very effective.
4, madder also has anti-inflammatory and bactericidal effects, and diarrhea patients are often used to treat diarrhea with good results.
Study on chemical constituents and modern pharmacology of madder;
It mainly contains a variety of hydroxyanthraquinone derivatives, such as alizarin, alizarin, adriamycin, emodin methyl ether and so on. It is also rich in calcium ions. Has hemostatic, antiinflammatory and antitumor effects.
Modern pharmacological research shows that the warm soaking solution of madder root can shorten the bleeding and coagulation time of rabbits, especially after charcoal frying. Madder has certain inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus albus, Streptococcus hemolyticus, Pneumococcus, Streptococcus and Influenza Bacillus. Violet alizarin has a weak inhibitory effect on human tuberculosis;
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