Stemona Sessilifolia extract is also known as the mother-in-law grass, medicine for lice, and it is a plant of the family Babuaceae. Stemona Sessilifolia extract are perennial herbs, with spindle-shaped fleshy roots clustered underground, and the upper part of the stem climbs and rises. Leaves ovate, on 2-4 whorls. Light green flowers bloom in early spring, and the pedicels are attached to the main veins of the leaves, like flowers growing from the leaves.

Indications for moistening the lungs and lowering the qi, relieving cough, and killing insects. For Xinjiu cough, tuberculosis cough, whooping cough; externally used for head lice, body lice, enterobiasis. Honey Baibu moistens the lungs and relieves cough. For yin deficiency cough.

Generally speaking, there are still many functions and functions of Stemona Sessilifolia extract, and I will introduce them to you below.

Antitussive, expectorant effect

Stemona Sessilifolia extract alkaloids can reduce the excitability of animal respiratory center, inhibit cough reflex and have antitussive effect.

Anti-pathogenic microorganisms

In vitro tests showed that Stemona Sessilifolia extract decoction and alcohol infusion were effective against pneumococcus, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, meningococcus, staphylococcus aureus, staphylococcus albicans, dysentery bacillus, typhoid bacillus, paratyphoid bacillus, Escherichia coli, proteus Bacillus diphtheriae, Bacillus pneumoniae, Yersinia pestis, Bacillus anthracis, Bacillus subtilis, Vibrio cholerae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, etc. have different degrees of inhibition. The water infusion of Stemona Sessilifolia extract has a certain inhibitory effect on some pathogenic fungi in vitro.

Insecticidal effect

The water infusion and ethanol infusion of the vine and other varieties of Stemona Sessilifolia extract have killing effects on mosquito and fly larvae, head lice, clothes lice and bed bugs, etc. The alcohol infusion is more effective than the water infusion. The 50% distilled water suspension of Stemona Sessilifolia extract ethanol extract can kill pubic lice for a few minutes, but the water extract is ineffective. The 70% ethanol extract was more effective in killing head lice and pubic lice than DDT and pyrethrum. A high concentration of Stemona Sessilifolia extract has the effect of killing pinworms in vitro.

Effects on bronchial smooth muscle

100% Stemona Sessilifolia extract alkaloid extract 0.2ml has a relaxing effect on the spasm of isolated guinea pig bronchial smooth muscle caused by histamine. Its intensity of action is similar to that of aminophylline, but it is slower and more persistent.

In addition to the above, Stemona Sessilifolia extract can also treat whooping cough, tuberculosis, chronic bronchitis and other symptoms. In general, the efficacy and function of Baibu are very good.

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