Reconstruction of Chinese materia medica-oriental waterplantain rhizome
Through the investigation of ancient books and the sorting of the modern research achievements of traditional Chinese medicine,combined with the understanding and application experience of well-known experts and scholars in desciplinary fields such as traditional Chinese medicine clinical medicine and science of Chinese materia medica,it is concluded that oriental waterplantain rhizome mainly has the effects of diuresis and diffusing dampness,clearing heat,and resolving turbidity and reducing blood lipid concentrations.The symptom targets are dizziness and edema.The biochemical indicator targets are hyperlipidemia and hypertension.Modern pharmacological studies have found that oriental waterplantain rhizome and its active ingredients have the effects of diuresis and antidiuresis,lowering blood pressure,and reducing the levels of blood lipids.Oriental waterplantain rhizome has cerain liver and kidney toxicity.The use of its salt products can reduce toxicity,or when using this medicine,attention should be paid to the medication dosage and treatment cycle to ensure medication safety.The clinical dosage is 10-30g.When taken orally,it should be used dialectically according to different diseases or different stages of the same disease,and the construction of dose-effect relationship between the dosage of oriental waterplantain rhizome and the symptom target and biochemical indicator target should be explored actively.
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