Aizoon Stonecrop Herb product introduction

Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is a commonly used Chinese medicinal material, derived from the rhizome of the Crassulaceae plant Panax notoginseng. Its main ingredients include notoginseng saponins, notoginseng saponins, flavonoids, polysaccharides and other active ingredients. Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is mainly produced in Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian and other regions in China. In the field of traditional Chinese medicine, Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is widely used in promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, stopping bleeding and reducing swelling, and lowering blood pressure. It is believed to have a certain therapeutic effect on symptoms such as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, diabetes, and traumatic bleeding. Because of its good medicinal value, Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is widely collected, processed and used in the preparation of Chinese medicine preparations.

Main active ingredients of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb

Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is an important Chinese medicinal material, and its main active ingredients include notoginseng saponins, notoginseng saponins, flavonoids, polysaccharides, etc. These ingredients have multiple functions and effects in the field of traditional Chinese medicine.

First of all, notoginseng saponins are one of the main ingredients in Aizoon Stonecrop Herb, which has multiple effects such as antioxidant, anti-aging, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular protection. It can regulate the human immune function, lower cholesterol, improve microcirculation, and have a certain effect on preventing cardiovascular diseases.

Secondly, notoginseng saponins are one of the important ingredients of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb, which has the effects of anti-platelet aggregation, anti-thrombosis, vasodilation, lowering blood lipids, and anti-arrhythmia. It can promote blood circulation, prevent thrombosis, and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

In addition, the flavonoids in Aizoon Stonecrop Herb have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effects, which help to reduce inflammatory reactions, improve immune function, and have a certain help in preventing infectious diseases.

Finally, Aizoon Stonecrop Herb contains rich polysaccharides, which have multiple biological activities such as regulating immunity, anti-tumor, and anti-oxidation. These polysaccharides play an important role in enhancing human immunity and promoting cell repair and regeneration.

In summary, the effects of the main active ingredients of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb include anti-oxidation, anti-inflammatory, anti-thrombotic, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular protection, and immune enhancement, etc., and have certain medicinal value for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, tumors, inflammation and other diseases.

Application scenarios and usage and dosage of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb

Aizoon Stonecrop Herb has a wide range of applications in traditional Chinese medicine and food. Its usage and dosage vary depending on the specific situation. The following focuses on its application in these two fields and the corresponding usage and dosage.

  1. Application in traditional Chinese medicine:
  • Blood-tonifying and blood-activating: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, regulating qi and blood, and is often used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat diseases such as qi and blood deficiency and meridian stasis.
  • Hemostasis and knot-dispersing: It has the effect of stopping bleeding and dispersing knots, and can be used to treat various hemorrhagic diseases, such as hemoptysis, hematemesis, hematuria, etc.
  • Detumescence and pain relief: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb also has the effect of detumescence and pain relief, and can be used to treat symptoms such as trauma, fractures, joint sprains, etc.
  1. Usage and dosage:
  • Decoction: The common usage is to slice or grind Aizoon Stonecrop Herb into powder and take it after decoction. In general, 3-9 grams are taken each time, and it can be adjusted according to the specific condition and doctor's advice.
  • External application: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb can be ground into powder, added with water to make a paste, and applied to the affected area, which helps to stop bleeding, disperse blood stasis, reduce swelling and relieve pain.
  1. Application in the food field:
  • Health food: The active ingredients extracted from Aizoon Stonecrop Herb can be used to produce health food, which has the effects of regulating qi and blood, enhancing immunity, and delaying aging.
  • Food additive: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb extract can also be used as a food additive to increase the nutritional value and functionality of food.
  1. Usage and dosage:
  • Health care product dosage: According to the product instructions or doctor's advice, the general daily recommended dosage is 3-9 grams, which can be adjusted according to individual conditions.
  • Food additive dosage: Add according to food process and production requirements, and generally comply with relevant national standards and regulations.

In general, Aizoon Stonecrop Herb has important applications in traditional Chinese medicine and food, but attention should be paid to dosage when using it, and follow the advice of doctors or professionals to avoid adverse reactions.

Introduction to the source plant, distribution and growth environment of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb

The plant source of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is a perennial herb of the Crassulaceae and Sedum genus, which is the root of the Chinese herbal medicine Sedum. The following will introduce the plant source, distribution and growth environment of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb.

  1. Plant introduction:
  • Scientific name: Sedum (Scientific Name: Rhodiola rosea)
  • Alias: Rhodiola, Golden Silk, Vaccaria, etc.
  • Genus name: Sedum (Rhodiola)
  • Plant morphology: The plant of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is a perennial herb with a fleshy rhizome. The stem is creeping on the ground or erect with short internodes, 20-30 cm high. The leaves are fleshy, linear or lanceolate, with a broad cuneate base, entire margins, and opposite at the top. The inflorescence is an umbel, with small and dense flowers and pink or yellow petals.
  1. Distribution:
  • Distribution area: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is native to cold regions in Asia, Europe, and North America. In China, it is mainly distributed in high and cold mountainous areas such as the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Altai Mountains, and Tianshan Mountains.
  • Growth environment: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb grows in high and cold mountains above 3,000 meters above sea level. It likes to grow in moist and loose gravel soil and adapts to harsh environments such as cold, high altitude, and strong ultraviolet radiation.
  1. Growth environment characteristics:
  • Climate conditions: The climate in the area where Aizoon Stonecrop Herb grows is cold, with long and severe winters, short and cool summers, and less annual precipitation.
  • Soil requirements: It likes to grow in well-drained gravel soil, has low requirements for soil fertility, and has strong adaptability.
  • Light conditions: It likes sufficient sunlight, but can also adapt to a certain semi-shady environment.
  1. Reproduction and growth cycle:
  • Reproduction method: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb mainly reproduces through rhizomes, and can also reproduce through seeds.
  • Growth cycle: It is a perennial plant that grows in the growing season every year and enters a dormant state in winter.

In its natural growth environment, Aizoon Stonecrop Herb usually grows in cold, high-altitude mountainous areas. It has strict requirements for the growth environment, but it has strong adaptability and can grow and reproduce in harsh environments.

Aizoon Stonecrop Herb harvesting, processing, storage and preservation

The harvesting, processing, storage and preservation of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb are crucial to ensure its medicinal value. The following is the relevant content about the harvesting, processing, storage and preservation of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb:

  1. Harvesting time: The harvesting time of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is generally selected during the plant's leaf fall or dormancy period, generally in spring and autumn, when the plant's medicinal ingredients are relatively high.
  1. Harvesting method: Harvest by manual excavation, carefully dig out the plant's roots completely to avoid damaging the roots. For wild Aizoon Stonecrop Herb whose populations need to be protected, care should be taken not to over-collect when harvesting to protect the ecological environment.
  1. Primary processing: After harvesting, clean the soil of Aizoon Stonecrop Herb, remove impurities, and dry the rhizomes in the sun or shade to reduce the moisture content.
  1. Processing technology: Slice or cut the dried Aizoon Stonecrop Herb, some need to be dried or steamed to remove residual moisture, and then dry to the appropriate moisture content to maintain its medicinal value.
  1. Storage and preservation: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb should be stored in a ventilated, dry, and cool place, avoiding direct sunlight and high temperature environment. It can be placed in a dry and ventilated environment, or stored in a sealed container to prevent moisture.
  1. Precautions:
  • Avoid moisture: Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is easy to absorb moisture, so keep it dry during storage.
  • Prevent mildew: During storage, check regularly to ensure that Aizoon Stonecrop Herb is not moldy or deteriorated.
  • Avoid sun and rain: During the harvesting, primary processing and storage process, avoid sun and rain to avoid affecting its quality and medicinal effect.

Through the correct harvesting, processing and storage methods, the medicinal value and quality of Sedum sedum (root) can be effectively maintained, so that it can play a better role in the field of traditional Chinese medicine and food.

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