Stemona Root Extract(Radix Stemonae Extract)

[ Other Name ] Radix Stemonae Root Extract
[ Latin Name ] Stemona sessilifolia (Miq.) Miq./Stemona japonica (Bl.) Miq. /Stemona tuberosa Lour.
[ Part Used ] Root
[ Specification ] 10:1
[ Appearance ] Brown Yellow Powder
[ Detection Method ] HPLC
[ Properties ]  It is sweet, bitter in flavour and slightly warm in nature.

[ Active Ingredient ]
Stemonidine,Tuberostemonine,Sessilistmonine,Hordonine,Protostemonine,Stemonine,Isostemonidine,Oxotuberostemonine

[ Effects ]
Moistening the lung and relieving cough, killing worms and insects, including louse.
Radix Stemonae (Stir-fried with honey): To moisten the lung and relieve cough.

[ Indications ]
Acute and chronic cough, cough in phthsis, whooping cough; extrenal use: for pediculosis capitis, pediculosis corporis, oxyruiasis, pudendal itching.
Radix Stemonae (Stir-fried with honey): cough in phthisis.

About Stemona Root Extract(Radix Stemonae Extract)
Stemona Root is the dried root tuber of Stemona sessilifolia (Miq.) Miq.,Stemona japonica (Bl.) Miq.or Stemona tuberosa Lour.( Fa m. Stemonaceae).
Radix Stemonae Extract has a superoxide dismutase (SOD)-like effect, and has a good scavenging effect on superoxide free radicals. It can be used as a free radical scavenger for cosmetics. Radix Stemonae Extract has strong antibacterial and anti-mite effects, and can be used in related washing products. Radix Stemonae Extract is very good at sterilizing, removing acne, and keeping the skin clean and fresh for a long time. It can temporarily inhibit the activity of nerve cells and calm and soothe the skin.
The alkaloids contained in the Radix Stemonae Extract can moisten the lungs, lower qi, relieve cough and kill insects. It can reduce the excitability of the respiratory center, inhibit the cough reflex, and play an antitussive effect. It has a relaxing effect on bronchospasm, and its strength is similar to that of aminophylline. It has inhibitory effect on most pathogenic bacteria and skin fungi. Both water extract and alcohol extract have killing effects on body lice and pubic lice. In addition, there are certain sedative and analgesic effects.