What are the effects and functions of gecko?

There are actually many functions and effects of scale insect. For example, it can effectively treat chronic bronchitis and asthma in the elderly, and it can also improve sexual function. However, it is necessary to pay attention to combining it with other medicines to better exert its effects.

1. Treatment of chronic bronchitis and asthma in the elderly

Gecko is effective in treating chronic bronchitis and asthma in the elderly. This is related to its ability to increase hormone levels in the body and relieve spasms and dilate ducts. However, it cannot relieve status asthmaticus and can only be used in non-attack period and minor attack period, as well as cough and asthma in elderly people with chronic bronchitis.

Ginseng and Gecko Powder is very famous and focuses on strengthening the body. Its antiasthmatic and antitussive effects are relatively weak and far from enough, and its effect is not as good as placenta. Ginseng and gecko need to be used together with placenta, astragalus, Fritillaria cirrhosa, and elephant fritillaria. Grind them into powder and swallow them. If necessary, add Cordyceps sinensis. It takes more than half a year to be effective, and two to three years to basically relieve the symptoms. You also need to try to avoid colds and infections, otherwise it is very easy to relapse.

2. Gecko can improve sexual function

Gecko can increase sex hormones, thereby improving male and female sexual function and treating male and female sexual dysfunction, but its effect is weaker than that of epimedium. It can be used together with it, or with ginseng, epimedium, seahorse, curculigo, cordyceps, etc., and can be ground into powder and swallowed or soaked in wine and drunk.

Gecko tail also contains zinc ions, which can help improve sexual function. The saying that geckos use their tails may be related to this.

In pharmacology, the ethanol extract of gecko has estrogen-like effects, which can prolong the estrus period of normal female mice and increase the weight of the uterus and ovaries. Gecko also has the effect of androgen, which can increase the weight of the prostate, seminal vesicles and pubococcygeus muscles of mice. However, its androgenic effect is weaker than that of Epimedium.

3. Protect stress response

Gecko extract has a significant protective effect against stress stimuli such as low temperature, high temperature, and hypoxia, and can significantly increase the activity of free radical metabolic enzymes.