What is the medical use of Ophiopogon Japanese?
Ophiopogon Japanese is a plant that has been known to Chinese folk medicine for thousands of years. Herbal preparations are made of dried roots and reportedly increase the amount of yin or female energy in the patient. It is often administered as treatment of anxiety, insomnia, restlessness and conditions that affect the heart. Herbalists can also use Ophiopogon Japanese to treat the conditions of the lung or stomach, as it is known to stimulate the mucous membranes, which increases the amount of fluid in both of these systems.
Herbalists can prescribe Ophiopogon Japanese for conditions caused by an increased state of excitement. Patients who experience panic attacks, anxiety or heart palpitations may be given this herb to help them calm down and reduce their heart rate. It can also be administered to patients who have problems with sleep or who show symptoms of restlessness. The herb may be effective treatment for these conditions this can act as a sedative.
Further healing effects Ophiopogone Japanese is that it causes the body to create more mucus. This effect led to herbalists to use a plant in the treatment of certain respiratory conditions. Stimulation of mucus production helps to fill with lungs and bronchial tubes fill with more liquid, causing cough productivity. Minor infections, especially infections such as viral bronchitis that cannot be treated with antibiotics, can be easier to clean from the airway if the patient has a productive cough. Other mucus can also calm the irritation in the throat.
Patients with certain gastrointestinal disorders can also use Ophiopogone Japanese . Stimulating properties of the plant can work to increase the amount of mucus in the stomach. This can help relieve constipation.
Some antimicrobial and antiseptic Quality Ophiopogone Japanese can cause the plant to be useful in the treatment of infections. Some herbalists prescribe a plant as a mouthwash toTreatment of ulcers in the mouth. It can also help eliminate infections in the gastrointestinal tract to consume.
The healing effects Ophiopogon of Japanese have not been thoroughly studied. Patients who want to use this treatment should do so only under the guidance of herbalist and doctor. It is possible to have a bad response to herb that could lead to serious health complications. Lack of studying on this herb also makes it difficult to know exactly how to interact with other medicines or herbs that the patient takes.