Side effects and contraindications of Polygonatum sibiricum

Polygonatum, also known as yellow chicken hoof and chicken claw, is a very good Chinese herbal medicine, but many people are not familiar with it, and its efficacy and effects are currently unclear. The following editor of Qinong.com brings you the effects and functions of Huangjing and its contraindications for use, as well as the side effects and contraindications of Polygonatum. Let us take a look at the details. The original yellow essence is the original medicinal material with impurities removed and filled with medicine in tablets; the cooked yellow essence is the pure yellow essence that is softened, repeatedly steamed two or three times, and then dried and cut into medicine.

①Effects of Polygonatum sibiricum

Polygonatum has the effects of replenishing qi and nourishing yin, moistening the lungs and strengthening the spleen, nourishing the kidneys and benefiting the essence. It can strengthen the muscles and bones, replenish the essence and qi, and can treat weak spleen and stomach, lung fatigue and coughing up blood. It is effective in treating diabetes, and can also prevent cardiovascular diseases and treat anemic and infectious hypotension.

②The effect of Polygonatum sibiricum

1. Experiments have shown that Polygonatum sibiricum extract has a significant inhibitory effect on bacteria such as Salmonella typhi and acid-fast bacilli, and also has different inhibitory effects on common pathogenic fungi.

2. It has anti-fatigue, anti-oxidation and anti-aging effects.

3. Regular consumption of Polygonatum sibiricum can enhance body immunity and promote metabolism.

3. It can lower the three highs (high blood pressure, high blood sugar and high blood lipids) and prevent and treat arteriosclerosis.

4. It can replenish qi and yin, and is suitable for people with spleen and stomach qi deficiency, physical weakness, and loss of appetite. It is often used in combination with Codonopsis pilosula and Atractylodes macrocephala.

5. It can treat dry mouth and tongue, kidney deficiency, essence deficiency, sore waist and weak knees, premature graying of hair, etc.

③Eating taboos

1. Polygonatum sibiricum is a medicine for nourishing yin and replenishing qi, so people with weak spleen and stomach should not take it or take it in small amounts.

2. It is not suitable to consume a large amount at one time. Polygonatum odoratum has a slow effect and can be used as a long-term tonic, but taking a large amount at one time will cause dampness accumulation in the body.

3. People with cough, phlegm and spleen deficiency should not eat it to avoid worsening of their condition.

4. Adverse reactions: Some people are not adapted to the medicinal effects of Polygonatum sibiricum. If any adverse reactions occur, stop taking the medicine immediately. Please take the medicine under the advice of a doctor.

The above is an introduction to the effects and functions of Polygonatum sibiricum. Qinong.com also brings you the contraindications of eating Polygonatum sibiricum. I believe you can also see that some people are not suitable for eating Polygonatum sibiricum, and they cannot take excessive doses. These all need to be paid attention to.