Reconstruction of Chinese materia medica-pummelo peel
Through the investigation of ancient literature and the sorting of modern research achievements in traditional Chinese medicine,combined with the understanding and application experience of well-known experts and scholars in the clinical and pharmaceutical fields of traditional Chinese medicine,it is concluded that pummelo peel mainly has the following characteristics:Its effects mainly involve dissolving phlegm and relieving cough,regulating qi and smoothing the middle jiao.Its symptom target is cough.Modern pharmacological studies have found that pummelo peel and its effective ingredients have the functions of resolving phlegm and relieving cough,resisting respiratory inflammation,reducing blood glucose,regulating blood lipids,resisting Alzheimer's disease,preventing and treating myocardial function damage in diabetes.It is basically non-toxic and has no side effects,yet patients with yin deficiency,dry cough,and prolonged coughing and qi deficiency should use it with caution.Its commonly clinical dosage range is 10-30g.When taken orally,it should be used according to different diseases or different stages of the same disease,and the dose-effect relationship between its dosage and its symptom targets or biochemical indicator targets should be actively explored and constructed.
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