Oriental Waterplantain:Sex Drive Booster for Lilith, Adam Messiah and Eva from eden garden?Far away from Mare.

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Oriental Water plantain Extract INCI Name Alisma orientalis Extract photo picture image The lipid-soluble fraction has distinct anticholesterolemic and antiatherosclerotic effect. It also decreased hepatic lipids in rabbits fed with a high- cholesterol and high-fat diet, indicating that the herb has lipotropic effect. The herb also exhibited therapeutic effect in rats with fatty liver due to a low-protein diet and those with liver damage due to carbon tetrachloride. Its extract elicited a mild hypotensive effect in dogs by IV. Its decoction and extract showed diuretic effect and increased the excretion of sodium, chloride, potassium and urea in the urine. It antagonized acetylcholine-induced spasm of the isolated intestine.

 The drug is used as diuretic, anti-inflammatory agent; for the treatment of diarrhea with diminished discharge of urine, edema with oliguria,phlegm-retention, diarrhea, leukorrhagia and hyperlipemia.
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 Suggestions:Dysuria, edema,diarrhea, stranguria with turbid urine,leukorrhagia, phlegm retention,Nephritic oedema, pyelitis, dysuria,Enteritis, diarrhoea etc.

 This drug is sweet and tasteless in flavour and has the effects of excreting dampness.It has the effect of inducing diuresis similar to poria and can be used for various syndromes of water and dampnessretention. This drug is cold in property and can expel heat in the kidney and urinarybladder, so it is very suitable for expelling heat in the lower-jiao. For dysuria and edema, it is often used with poria and umbellate pore-fungus,as in Umbellate Pore-fungus Decoction (Zhuling Tang). For vertigo due to phlegmretention, it isusually used with white atractylodesrhizome, known asOriental WaterPlantain Decoction(Zexie Tang).

 Astringent:The powdered seed is an astringent, used in cases of bleeding.

 Antibacterial:This herb can inhibit Staphylococcus aureus, Diplococcus pneumoniae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

 Anticholesterolemic, diuretic and hypotensive:The leaves are antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, diaphoretic, diuretic, hypoglycaemic and hypotensive. They are used in the treatment of cystitis (inflammation of the urinary bladder), dysentery, renal calculus, gravel etc. The fresh leaf is rubefacient. It is used in the treatment of leprosy and is also applied locally to bruises and swellings.

 The root is antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, diuretic and hypotensive. It is said to lower blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels whilst it also has an antibacterial action on Staphococci, Pneumococci and Mycobacteria. The root is used in the treatment of oliguria, oedema, nephritis, acute diarrhoea, cholesterolemia and fatty liver. It has been thought of as a cure for rabies, though this has not been substantiated.

 Boost Sex-Drive for WomenThis Traditional Chinese Herb is an effective generator of heat to the genital area. Promoting heat and fluid, Oriental Waterplantain is also known to protect the bladder and urinary tract.The seed is also said to promote sterility.
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 Conception:The whole plant is believed to promote conception.

 Digestive disorders:Dried stem bases eaten, or grated and taken with water in treating digestive disorders such as heartburn, cramps and stomach flu.

 Diuretic effect:Taking this herb orally by healthy people increases the urine, sodium, and urea output.This herb has an obvious diuretic effect, being able to increase the excretion of urine, urea and chlorides. Its diuretic action on nephritis patients, with acute or chronic inflammation of the kidney, is more notable. It also has hypotensive, blood-sugar-reducing and lipotrophic effects.

 Effects on kidney stones:In experiments on hamsters, the water decoction of this herb significantly lowers the renal calcium content and decreases calcium oxalate crystal formation in the renal tubule, thereby inhibiting the formation of kidney stones.

 Effects on the cardiovascular system:An Alcohol-based extract of the herb increases isolated rabbit heart's coronary artery blood flow volume, has a slight inhibitory effect on miocardia, but does not affect the heartbeat rate.

 Enhancing immunity end anti-inflammation:Administered to mice at the dosages of 10g/kg and 20g/kg, the water decoction of this herb slows down carbon clearance, and inhibits 2, 4-chloronitrobenzene-induced contact dermatitis.
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 Lowering blood fat and anti-atherosclerosis:In experiments on hamsters, this herb significantly lowers the levels of total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol in the serum, inhibits blood platelet aggregation and thrombosis, and enhances fibrinolysin activity.

 Lipotropic effect:This herb has a significant inhibitory effect on high fat feed-induced fatty liver.

 Promoting weight loss:Administering raw herb decoction (20g/kg) to sodium glutamate-fattened hamsters lowers their Lee index, fat indices, and serum nitroglycerine content.Modern research proved Oriental Waterplantain has properties of lowerinh blood pressure,blood cholesterol level and lower blood sugar,diuresis functions,according to these properties,Waterplantain not only could be used to weight loss and boosting fat loss,but also good for treatment of other disease with fat,such as diabetes,hypertention or high blood pressure,and high blood cholesterol.So the water plantain is a kind of perfect remedy useful for weight loss.

 To treat edema, dysuria (difficult or painful discharge of urine), diarrhea, strangury (slow and painful spasmodic discharge of urine), leukorrhea, fluid retention syndromes, etc.:

 a) Edema and other syndromes due to damp-heat in the abdomen: This herb is often used together with such herbs as umbellate pore fungus (Polyporus Umbellatus), tuckahoe (Poria Cocos), Job's tears (Semen Coicis), etc.

 b) Dizziness due to retention of fluid: This herb can be used in combination with largehead atractylodes rhizome (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), e.g., Zexie Tang.

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last edit date:27th,May.2009.