车前草（Plantago asiatica）.doc

车前草（Plantago asiatica） Plantago asiatica -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Plantago, asiatica, L. and Plantago Willd. depressa plants for plantago. Sweet and cold. In the liver, spleen, intestine and stomach. Functions: diuresis, clearing away heat and clearing away heat Eliminating phlegm. Indications: dysuria, drench turbidity, leucorrhea, hematuria, jaundice, edema, heat dysentery, diarrhea, epistaxis, swollen red eyes, sore throat, cough, skin ulcer tonsillitis. Take orally: decoct soup, 9 ~ 15g; or pound Juice. External: apply incompletely. [modern research] Main ingredients: whole plant contains aucubin (Aucubin), Che Qiandai (Plantaginin), homoplantaginin (Homoplantaginin), Xiong Guosuan (Ursolic acid), n-Hentriacon- (hentriacontane TANE) Plantago pectin (Plantaglucide), beta glutamyl (beta -Sitosterol), and beta glutamyl and sterol (Stigma-) palmitate. Pharmacological action: 1. expectorant, antitussive and antiasthmatic effects, plantain Decoction (1g/kg) oral to the anesthetized cat, can increase its tracheal secretions, there is obvious expectorant effect, and its strength is less than the root of Platycodon grandiflorum. The expectorant effect of Plantago asiatica L. Between 6~7 hours, most of the peak was within 5~6 hours. Except for the increase of respiratory tract secretion, no increase of salivary secretion and nausea and vomiting were observed after administration of plantain herb. There are reports that the car The mechanism of eliminating phlegm in the anterior part of the grass is that the plantain glycoside in plantain has the function of stimulating and secreting nerves; besides it can promote the secretion of mucus in the trachea and bronchi, it can also inhibit the respiratory center and slow the deepening of respiration. Plantain Decoction 20mg (crude drug) /kg to healthy cats gavage, stimulation of cough has strong antitussive effect, and positively correlated with the dose of 60mg (crude drug