Efficacy of macleaya cordata
1. Sterilization: The alkaloids of macleaya cordata are effective ingredients of antibacterial effect.
2. Reduce swelling and detoxification.
3. Deworming and killing maggots: The three alkaloids in macleaya cordata have the effect of killing nematodes and also have inhibitory effect on certain bacteria and fungi. Macleaya cordata has a maggot-killing effect and can inhibit the hatching of fly eggs.
4. Anti-tumor: Chelidonine, the main component of macleaya cordata, is a selective protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor and is widely used in anti-tumor and cell signal transduction studies related to cell proliferation and regeneration.
The suitability and contraindication of macleaya cordata
Suitable: Refers to those with boils, abscesses, and trichomonal vaginitis. Macleaya cordata has the effects of detumescence, detoxification, and insecticide. It is suitable for finger boils, abscesses, acute tonsillitis, otitis media, trichomonas vaginitis, leg ulcers, burns, and stubborn ringworm.
Taboo: pregnant women, children. 1. Macleaya cordata contains a variety of alkaloids, which is quite toxic, and should be taken with caution. 2. Both pregnant women and children should be banned.