The efficacy and function of Panax notoginseng

Yunnan Panax notoginseng has the effect of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. In recent years, the effects of Yunnan Panax notoginseng have been reported by major media, and many people also firmly believe that Yunnan Panax notoginseng is very beneficial to human health. In fact, Panax notoginseng has been used as medicine since ancient times, but at that time it was only used as a wound medicine to treat injuries. It was not until modern times that Cloud Panax notoginseng was gradually used as a tonic and medicine. What are the magical effects of Yun Panax notoginseng?

1. The blood-activating effect of Panax notoginseng

The blood-activating effect of Yunnan Panax notoginseng is related to the saponin components it contains, including notoginseng total saponins, ginsenosides, and monomer components R1, Rd, Rg1, etc. Coagulation is a complex biochemical process that requires the participation of multiple coagulation factors and platelets. Influencing certain substances or processes can achieve the purpose of anticoagulation.

Functions and effects of Yunnan Panax notoginseng: Panax notoginseng total saponins can inhibit platelet aggregation. Its main active ingredients are ginsenoside Rg1 and ginsenosides, which inhibit platelet aggregation function by increasing platelet cAMP content.

2. The hemostatic effect of Panax notoginseng

Yunsanqi hemostasis is achieved through multiple uses. The warm infusion of Panax notoginseng root can shorten the blood clotting time of rabbits, increase the number of platelets and have a hemostatic effect. Panax notoginseng can promote the coagulation process, shorten the coagulation time, promote the generation of thrombin, cause local vasoconstriction, and increase the number of platelets. Panax notoginseng combined with cuttlefish bone and Bletilla striata powder has a good hemostatic effect.

3. The blood-tonifying effect of Panax notoginseng

In addition to promoting blood circulation and stopping bleeding, the effects and functions of Yunnan Panax notoginseng also include blood tonification. Panax notoginseng total saponins have a significant effect on increasing white blood cells. PNS also has a protective effect on peripheral blood cells and thrombocytopenia in rats caused by X-ray irradiation. Notoginseng total saponins can significantly increase the phagocytic rate of macrophages, increase the percentage of lymphocytes in the blood, and reduce the white blood cell index. Rb1 and Rg1 can increase the proportion of α-helices in human red blood cell membrane proteins, that is, increase the orderliness of membrane proteins, thereby improving red blood cell function.

4. Dilate blood vessels, lower blood pressure, improve microcirculation, increase blood flow, prevent and treat ischemia and hypoxia of heart and brain tissues.