The brain is an important part of us, disease, sleep, memory and the brain have a close relationship, if the brain problems, the body will go wrong, so we must ensure the health of the brain, the following Chinese medicine to introduce some brain and wisdom of Chinese medicine.
Increase blood flow to the brain
Insufficient blood supply to the brain can lead to dizziness, eye flowers, fatigue, soft legs and other discomfort, and in severe cases, it often leads to ischemic cerebral infarction. Salvia miltiorrhiza, astragalus and other injections have become routine drugs to rescue patients with this kind of emergency.
There are 11 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine that help increase blood flow to the brain. Salvia miltiorrhiza, for example, is known to promote blood circulation and can improve the function of cerebral ischemia.
In addition, Salvia miltiorrhiza can inhibit blood coagulation, reduce blood viscosity, blood lipids, delay the formation of atherosclerosis, prevent thrombosis, and improve microcirculation. Therefore, Salvia miltiorrhiza tablet and Salvia miltiorrhiza injection have been the preferred drugs for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases for many years.
Panax notoginseng (Panax notoginseng) is the main ingredient of Yunnan Baiyao and is a specialty product in China. The total saponins of Panax notoginseng (Panax notoginseng) can significantly improve cerebral ischemia and have a protective effect on nerve cells.
In addition, such as chuanxiong, pueraria root, safflower, ginkgo leaf, etc., are also widely used in clinical.
Some that have not been widely used but can increase the cerebral blood flow are Tribulus terrestris, Anthopyrum, Sapphyllum, Herb Holly, Gynostemma pentaphyllum, and Anise.
Excitation and inhibition
There are 20 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine that excite each center of the brain, such as ephedra, angelica dahurica, xanthium, gentian, mugfangji, strychnine seed, Xiangjiapi and so on.
There are as many as 73 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine that can suppress brain excitement, which can improve the symptoms such as convulsions, epilepsy, convulsions, pain and insomnia caused by excessive brain excitement.
The study of gastrodia elata has the effect of analgesia, sedation and inhibition of epileptic-like brain discharge, and has a synergistic effect with pentobarbital.
Toxic scorpion, its poison can fight epilepsy, fight convulsion, to visceral pain, skin burn pain and trigeminal nerve induce cortical potential to have stronger inhibitory effect.
In addition, the commonly used clinical antelope horn, stone cassia, stone calamus, south star, qiang live, chaihu, scutellaria, buffalo horn, bezoar, bear bile, Magnolia officinalis, dang shen, xianmao, angelica and so on.
There are 9 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine with biphasic regulating effect, including coptis, musk, Gentiana macrophylla, cassia, acanthopanax, rhodiola, galanga, rhizoma cerebrum and mulberry yellow.
If Rhizoma coptidis contains berberine, small dose can excite cerebral cortex, large dose is inhibited.