What Are the Medical Uses of Gynostemma Pentaphyllum?

Gynostemma pentaphyllum is an ancient Chinese herbal medicine and regular drinking tea. Gynostemma pentaphylla leaves and buds are picked and combined with modern traditional Chinese medicine processing technology and ancient method of fried tea process to make Gynostemma pentaphylla blue tea with green tea, slightly fragrant and slightly bitter. , Into the throat back to Gan. It has the effects of lowering blood pressure, lowering blood lipids, lowering blood sugar, and delaying aging.

Gynostemma tea

Gynostemma pentaphylla is an ancient Chinese herbal medicine and regular drinking tea.
In addition to sterols, sugars, and pigments, Gynostemma pentaphyllum contains more than 50 kinds of saponins, including tetracyclic triterpenes. Among them, aescin , , , and are four kinds of ginsenosides Rb1, Rb3, Rd, and F2 is the same substance, Rd is 8 times that of ginseng, and it is a selenium-rich plant without sex hormones. Its acid hydrolysate and ginseng
Gynostemma pentaphylla is hand-selected by local tea farmers. It is made by using modern Chinese medicine processing techniques and ancient methods of sauteing tea. It has the characteristics of "shape, color, fragrance, and Tao". The active ingredient has good medicinal and health care value.
Gynostemma pentaphylla is divided into five-leaf tea and horse chestnut. It is a plant of the genus Gynostemma of the Cucurbitaceae family. It has been identified as many as 13 in the world, and 11 in China. Gynostemma pentaphyllum growing in the field is very similar to the blackberry plum (Vitis) in plant morphology. Fresh Gynostemma is a perennial herbaceous vine with a slender stem of 1 to 3 meters and a pentagonal or polygonal cross-section. The tendril grows from the leaf axillary, the leaf color is dark green, the compound leaf, the oval leaflet has 5 to 7 petals, has a petiole, The leaves are shrunk, easily broken, and the edges are serrated,
In folk, Gynostemma is used for treatment
Hypolipidemic
Gynostemma has significantly lowered cholesterol (TCH),
Gynostemma pentaphyllum can be used for compounding, and can be simply mixed with or brewed with tea. For example, Gynostemma pentaphylla and Xiao Jiang Tea
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The quality of Gynostemma pentaphyllum can be distinguished from planting methods, picking methods, and processing methods. Among them, the wild Gynostemma pentaphyllum from Hunan origin is the best hand-picked raw material.
Planting methods determine quality
Gynostemma pentaphyllum can be divided into wild, wild-like, and artificial planting according to the growth environment.
Wild Gynostemma: As its name implies, it is grown in the natural environment without any human intervention. It is irrigated by mountain spring rain dew and uses various wild deciduous humus as the nutrition source. Today, everyone is pursuing nature. Wild Gynostemma is precious.
Imitation wild Gynostemma : It is to scatter artificially cultivated seeds on the edge of a mountain stream with good environment, and let these seeds germinate and grow in the natural environment. This imitation wild Gynostemma has the same quality as wild Gynostemma.
Artificial planting: artificially planting a ridge of Gynostemma pentaphyllum in flat farmland by sowing, vine cutting, rhizome propagation, etc. In order to increase yield, a large number of fertilizers and foliar fertilizers are applied, and even pesticides are sprayed. Gynostemma pentaphytic residues and heavy metal residues.
Picking method determines quality
Manual picking method: It is manual picking. This picking method can effectively guarantee the quality of Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaves.
1. It is best to drink a small amount for the first time
It is best to drink Gynostemma pentaphylla for the first time, and increase it after your body adapts. If you want to pursue faster results, you might as well drink some strong tea, but make sure you are comfortable and free from abnormal reactions.
2. Don't drink overnight, it is best to soak in the morning, get a drink early on an empty stomach
Get up in the morning and drink a drink on an empty stomach. The effect is particularly good, to add moisture and prevent constipation. Wash the stomach, defecate and detox, reduce the irritation of the stomach, and maintain the optimal state of the stomach and intestines. Awake the brain, effectively increase the amount of hemolysis, dilute the blood, reduce blood consistency, and promote blood circulation. Beauty and beauty, youth forever.
3. Boil the tea water
Because what is contained in Gynostemma pentaphyllum
1. Hyperlipidemia. 15 grams of Gynostemma pentaphyllum and 30 grams of raw mountain plants. Add water and cook for 30 minutes, remove the residue and take the juice. Drink it frequently on behalf of the tea. Can be used as a lipid-lowering formula for long-term consumption.
2. Atherosclerosis. 15 grams of Gynostemma pentaphyllum, 30 grams of Cassia seed, 10 grams of locust flower. Add water and cook for 30 minutes, remove residue and juice, mix with a small amount of honey, and take twice in the morning and evening. It is effective for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis.
3. Coronary heart disease. 15 grams of Gynostemma, 10 grams of safflower, 5 grams of honey. Gynostemma pentaphyllum and safflower will be simmered for 20 minutes, then mixed with honey after being air-cooled. Serve twice in the morning and evening. With nourishing blood function.
4. Nephrotic syndrome with hyperlipidemia. Gynostemma tablets, take 3 tablets each time, 3 times a day. Have better effect.
5. Thrombocytopenia. Gynostemma oral liquid, 2 sticks each time, 3 times a day, even for months. The effect is satisfactory.
6. Leukopenia. Gynostemma granules, 2 packets each time, 2 times a day, even for 1 month. The effect is satisfactory.
7. Leukopenia caused by tumor radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Gynostemma pentaphyllum is 30 to 40 grams, 30 grams of blood pressure, 30 grams of Ligustrum lucidum, and 15 grams of psoralen. 1 dose daily, decoction.
8. Chronic atrophic gastritis. Gynostemma pentaphylla granules, 10 grams each time, 3 times a day, March is a course of treatment. It can improve symptoms and inhibit glandular metaplasia.
9. Health and anti-fatigue. Take 15 grams of Gynostemma pentagram, rinse it with boiling water, cover with stuffing and start drinking after 10 minutes. Generally, it can be brewed 3 to 5 times. Applicable to fatigue and fatigue, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
The quality of Gynostemma blue tea also has a great relationship with the place of origin. Gynostemma pentaphylla tea made from Gynostemma pentaphyllum from different places is very different. In addition to the taste, the biggest difference is the pharmacological effect. China and the world's Gynostemma production areas are located in Dayao Mountain, Qinling Mountain, Daba Mountain and its adjacent areas in Qianjiayu, Hunan, China, which is commonly known as Qinba Mountain.
According to a survey, there are 13 species of Gynostemma plants worldwide and 11 species in China, 4 of which are from China and other relatives.
Gynostemma pentaphyllum
There are a total of 7 neighboring Asian countries, 7 of which are endemic to China. The main distribution and differentiation center is in the Qinba Mountains. Xu Jiazhen, a local expert who has been studying Gynostemma for decades, said, "The Qinba Mountains can produce the best Gynostemma in the world, first of all due to the unique ecological environment here, and secondly, our attention and special research on Gynostemma pentaphyllum. Gynostemma pentaphyllum in the Qinba Mountains has a certain influence in China and the world. "
In 1985, Gynostemma pentaphyllum produced in the Qinba Mountains began to be exported to Japan. It was tested by pharmacological experts such as Professor Takesho Takemoto of Tokushima University of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Land at Kinki (J) University, and Professor of Odashima at Kanazawa University. The physical and chemical indexes of Glycyrrhizin blue rank first in the world for similar products, and its saponin content is as high as 12.2%. The Qinba mountain area was therefore identified as the global gypenosides gold producing area.

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