Herbs, Roots, Barks, Powders & Dried Flowers / Chinese Herbs
Detailed Product Description
1.Pharmaceutical name:Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae.
2.Latin botanical name:Atratylodes macrocephala Koidz
3.Common Name:Bighead atractylodes rhizome
4.Actions & Indications:For treating:
liver cirrhosis, liver cancer. In case of yinxu, use raw bai zhu plus other herbs according to diagnostics. (1)
children drooling (2)
Meniere's disease (3)
constipation (4)
chronic back pain (5)
acute infection of intestine (6)
low white cell count (8)
5.Medical Functions:
1. Digestive System
Protects Liver: Extraction of bai zhu (by boiling with water) was given to lab mice that had liver damage caused by carbon chloride. It lessened the necrosis and mutation of liver cells, and improved the new growth of the liver cells. It lowered the serum glutamate-pyruvate transaminase (SGPT) that was increased
Improves gall secretion
Prevents ulcer of stomach
Improves movements of intestines and bowels
2. Diuretics
3. Improves immune system
4. Anti Cancer
Laboratory tests showed that neutral oil of the vaporizing oil bai zhu could inhibit esophagus cancer cells. 10mg/ml/hour could detach all the cancer cells. 5mg/ml/hour could detach most of the cancer cells and damaged the remaining cells. The nucleus became hazy and the cells became empty bubbles.
5. Affects heart and blood vessels
6. Lowers blood sugar
7. Anti coagulation of blood
8. Anti bacteria
6.Cautions:use caution in cases of yinxu (yin deficient)




