Toxicity of Smilax glabra

Smilax glabra is a relatively expensive Chinese medicinal material. It can improve our body's resistance, but it can cause poisoning. This is mainly because Smilax glabra is a toxic substance. Therefore, after taking it, there may be an increase in liver toxins. However, it can be used to treat diseases such as lupus erythematosus and psoriasis, as well as rheumatoid disease and gouty arthritis.

Toxic reaction of Smilax glabra: Mice were gavaged once with 240g/kg of Yinxiling fluid extract containing Smilax glabra, and no side effects were found. Puppies were given 4.03 g/kg for 60 consecutive days, and no toxic reactions were observed in the heart, liver, kidney, brain, or blood.

Smilax glabra is a strong immunosuppressive drug. It is clinically used to treat oral ulcers caused by lupus erythematosus, Behcet's disease, and psoriasis, and inflammation, rashes, herpes, and ulcers of the genitals, eyes, and skin. It is often used together with Coptis chinensis, Dictamni cortex, and Sophora flavescens. Smilax glabra is the best Chinese medicine for treating oral and genital ulcers caused by immune diseases. This product is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, Behcet's arthritis, gouty arthritis, etc., and is used together with brocade root, mountain rhubarb root, cynanchum wilfordii, and red vine.

Improve humoral immune function. Poria cocos also has many unique ingredients. Clinical experiments have been conducted on mice, and Poria cocos polysaccharide, hydroxyethyl Poria cocos polysaccharide-3, and hydroxyethyl Poria cocos polysaccharide-4 were injected intraperitoneally. The results showed that they can significantly enhance the cytotoxic effect of mouse peritoneal exudate cells (PEC), thereby increasing the cytotoxic effect of macrophages.

The above is an introduction to some information about the clinical drug Tufuling. However, patients should pay attention to the correct use of the drug or follow the doctor's instructions, but should not abuse or misuse it to avoid adverse conditions.