Rhizoma Alismatis Extract
Ze Xie is the dried tuber of Alisma oriental (Sam.) Juzep. (Fam. Alismataceae). The drug is collected in winter when the stem and turn withering, washed clean, dried, and removed from the fibrous root and coarse outer tissue.
1.Diuretic
2.Prevents fatty liver
3.Anti-pyretic (lowering fever) and anti-bacterial (inhibits mycobacterium tuberculosis)
4.Hypoglycemic and hypotensive
5.Anti tumor and anti-allergic
6.Lowers blood lipids: total cholesterol, inhibits hardening of main artery
7.Galactagogue (promote milk secretion)
8.Induces interferon
1).Applied in food field, burdock is regarded as good nutrition and health of high value vegetables;
2).Applied in health product field, burdock tea can eliminate toxins, nutritional supplement, adjust the balance, suitable for many people to drink.
3).Applied in pharmaceutical field, burdock root contains a variety of essential amino acids in higher levels, especially those with special pharmacological effects.