This product is the root of Sanqi (Panax notoginseng (Burk.) F. H. Chen), a perennial herbaceous plant of Araliaceae. Mainly produced in Yunnan and Guangxi. Mostly cultivated products. Dig before flowering in autumn, dry in the sun and use raw.

Sanqi and Ginseng both belong to the Araliaceae family. Folks have the habit of taking Sanqi for nourishment. Studies have shown that Sanqi can improve the function of the heart blood vessel system, accelerate the elimination of exercise fatigue, and enhance the constitution. The root of Sanqi grass (Gynura segetum (Lour.) Merr.) of the Asteraceae family is also named Sanqi; aizoon stonecrop herb (Sedum aizoon L.) The root or whole plant is called aizoon stonecrop herb. Both of them have similar effects to Sanqi but are less powerful. They also have removing toxin and anti-inflammatory effects.

sweet and slightly bitter, warm. act on liver and stomach channels.

[Efficacy]

resolving stasis to stop bleeding, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.

[Indications]

1. It is used for various internal and external hemorrhagic syndromes, especially those with blood stasis. This product can both stop bleeding and dissipate blood stasis. It has excellent medicinal effects. It has the characteristics of stopping bleeding without leaving blood stasis, and removing blood stasis without damaging the body. It is truly a good medicine for hemorrhagic syndrome. A single flavor can be used internally and externally. It is used to treat hemoptysis, hematemesis, bloody stool, hematuria metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, traumatic bleeding, etc.; it can also be used with Ophicalcite, Carbonized Human Hair, such as Yixue Zhongzhong Canxilu Blood- Transforming Pill.
2. Used for injuries, stasis and pain. This product can invigorating blood and resolving stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain, and is an essential medicine for traumatology. It can be taken internally or externally as a single agent, or used together with invigorating blood and removing stagnation medicine.
3. In addition, in recent years, with its ability to remove blood stasis, it has been used to treat coronary heart disease, colicky pain, ischemic cerebrovascular disease, sequelae of cerebral hemorrhage, etc., and has good effects; it can also be used to treat blood stasis type chronic hepatitis.
4. Some people use this product for intramuscular injection and make it into suppository vaginal medicine to treat prolapse of uterus.

[Documentation]

1. Bencao Gangmu: "Stops bleeding, disperses bleeding, relieves pain, heals wounds caused by golden blades and arrows, and causes bleeding from sores caused by falling sticks... Also used for hematemesis, epistaxis, hemorrhage, and bloody dysentery. Metrorrhagia, Jingshui persists, postpartum bleeding, bloody eye pain, red eye pain, tiger bites and snake bites and other diseases. "
2. Yixue Zhongzhong Canxilu: "Sanqi...is good at transforming static blood, and is also good at stopping bleeding. It is an essential medicine for vomiting and epistaxis. After recovery, static blood will not remain in the meridians...it can transform static blood without damaging new blood. It is a wonderful product for regulating blood circulation."

[Usage and Dosage]

Grind it into powder and take it, 1 to 1.5g each time; you can also add it into decoction, 3 to 10g; for external use, grind it into powder and mix it in or mix it for application.

[Modern Pharmacology]

This product contains Sanqi saponins, flavonoid glycosides, Daimyo Oak Bark glycosides, Daimyo Oak Bark glycosides, and β-sitosterol. Hemostatic active ingredient β-N-Z diacid acyl-L-α, β-diaminopropionic acid.

1. It has a hemostatic effect, can shorten the coagulation time of rabbits, has a significant anticoagulant effect, can inhibit platelet aggregation, promote fibrinolysis, and reduce the viscosity of whole blood;
2. can increase the coronary flow of anesthetized animals, Reduces myocardial oxygen consumption, promotes the formation of collateral circulation in coronary infarction areas, increases cardiac output and has anti-arrhythmic effects;
3. has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and sedative effects.
4. In addition, it also has the effects of enhancing adrenal cortex function, regulating glucose metabolism, protecting liver, anti-aging and anti-tumor.