Pueraria montana chinensis

Pueraria montana chinensis
Family:Pueraria montana chinensis; Antipyretic; Antispasmodic; Diaphoretic; Hypotensive.
Common name:Mealy kudzu
The flowers are used in the treatment of thirst high fever abdominal fullness nausea and vomiting due to alcohol poisoning. The root is antipyretic antispasmodic diaphoretic and hypotensive. It is used in the treatment f common colds with discomfort and pain in the neck and back febrile diseases diabetes hypertensive headaches coronary heart diseases and measles. The root contains puerarin. This increases the blood flow to the coronary artery and protects against acute myocardial ischaemia caused by the injection of pituitrin (hypophysin).

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