What are the effects and functions of Gum Blue?

Chinese herbal medicine is increasingly accepted by modern people because many diseases cannot be cured by Western medicine. The mild properties of Chinese medicine can slowly cure diseases without causing side effects to the body. There are many types of traditional Chinese medicine. Among them, Gynostemma pentaphyllum is a relatively famous herb and is highly respected by traditional Chinese medicine. Let’s take a look at the effects and functions of Gynostemma pentaphyllum. I hope everyone can understand.

1. Bidirectional regulation of the immune system

Gynostemma pentaphyllum can enhance macrophage ability, significantly increase the number of white blood cells, while increasing the phagocytic function of white blood cells themselves, promoting the secretion of interleukins in the body, and increasing the production of serum immune proteins.

2. Lower blood sugar

Gynostemma pentaphyllum can protect the adrenal glands, thymus and endocrine organs, preventing them from atrophy with age and maintaining the normal function of the endocrine system. It is precisely because of this effect of Gynostemma pentaphyllum that it has the effect of lowering blood sugar and improving sugar metabolism, making it an ideal medicine and health product for diabetics.

3. Regulate female endocrine

It has a good effect on dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation and female menopausal syndrome. It also has obvious effects on constipation, insomnia, facial pigmentation, acne spots, dull complexion, etc. caused by endocrine disorders in women. Gan Xin Tang has a good effect in regulating female endocrine disorders.

4. Lowering blood lipids

Gynostemma pentaphyllum has the effects of significantly lowering cholesterol (TCH), triglycerides (TG), low-density lipoprotein (LDL), increasing high-density lipoprotein (HDL), protecting the inner wall of blood vessels, preventing lipid deposition in the blood vessel wall, and resisting arteriosclerosis. Gynostemma pentaphyllum can regulate the waste produced after oxygen decomposition in the body; fatty acids, thereby achieving the purpose of lowering blood lipids. Generally, after drinking Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea for about three days, you will feel like you haven't eaten greasy food for a long time and are craving for meat.

5. Lowers blood pressure

Gynostemma pentaphyllum has the function of significantly reducing blood viscosity and regulating blood pressure. It can also prevent the formation of microthrombi and increase the tolerance of myocardial cells to hypoxia, thereby protecting the myocardium.