Tuesday, 5 November 2013

Chinese #Herbs – Lian Zi (Semen Nelumbinis Nuciferae)


Lian Zi is also known as Lotus seed. The sweet, and neutral herb has been used in TCM to treat ermatorrhea, excessive bleeding not during menses; vaginal discharge, stops chronic diarrhea, as it tonifies and binds spleen, nourishes the kidney anfd heart, etc., by enhancing the functions of heart, kidney and spleen channels.
 
Ingredients
1. Nuciferine
2. N-nornuciferine
3. Pronuciferine
4. Liensinine
5. Isoliensinine
6. Oxoushinsunine
7. Nornuciferine
8. N-methylasimilobine
9. Nonaine
10. Roemerine
11. Armepavine
12. N-norarmepavine
13. Asimilobine
14. Lirinidine
15. Higenamine
16. Quercetin
17. Lutein
18. Hyperin
19. Etc.
 
Health Benefits
1. Anti cancers
In the searching natural products that have antitumor activity for the chemoprevention and therapy of cancer, showed that neferine, neferine, a major alkaloid component in lotus embryos, treatment led to an increased phosphorylation of p21 at Ser130 that was dependent on p38. Our results for the first time showed a direct antitumor effect of neferine, suggesting that consumption of neferine may have cancer-preventive and cancer-therapeutic benefit(1)
2. Antuioxidant activities
In the determination of the antioxidant activities of Nelumbo nucifera seeds (HANN) showed that HANN exhibited strong free radical scavenging activity as evidenced by the low IC(50) values in both DPPH (1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl hydrazyl) (6.12 +/- 0.41 microg/ml) and nitric oxide (84.86 +/- 3.56 microg/ml) methods. (2)
3. Etc.
 
Side Effects
1. Do not use the herb in cases of constipation.
2. Do not use the Huang Bai in newborn, children or if you are pregnant or breast
feeding with out approval first with the related field specialist3.
Etc.


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