Ligusticum Chuanxiong Oil

Description

Ligusticum Chuanxiong Oil.
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• This herb is the rhizome of ligusticum chuanxiong hort.
• It is collectedin summer, washed clean after getting rid of the hairy rootlets, baked dry, slice, and used unprepared or stir-baked.
• Pungent in flavour, warm in property, acting on the liver, gallbladder and pericardium channels.
• Ligusticum chuanxiong oil is extracted from the rhizome of ligusticum chuanxiong Hort.
• Umbelliferae by CO2 extracted.�
• It is clear, reddish brown liquid.
• Ligustilide (CAS# ********0).�
• IUPAC: (3Z) **-butylidene*4, *-dihydro**-benzofuran**-one.
• MW: **0.*4/MF: C*2H*4O2.
• Senkyunolide (CAS#: *********7).
• IUPAC: *-butyl*4, *-dihydro*3H**-benzofuran**-one.
• MW: **2.*5/MF: C*2H*6O2.�
• Act on the central nervous system: its a queous solution inhibits mice\'s autokinetic movement, prolongs the duration of pentobarbital\' hypnotic action, decreasing the excitement stimulating by caffeine. �
• Act on cardiovascular system: relaxes the coronary arteries, provides increased blood supply to the heart muscle, decreases the cerebrovascular accidents; Lower blood pressure. �
• Act on the blood system: inhibits the platelet aggregation, reduces the viscosity of the blood, suppresses the thrombosis.�
• Inhibits the growth of intestinal gram-negative bacteria and skin fungi.�
• Inhibits or prevents the growth or development of malignant cells.�
• Clinical application: it has a satisfactory effect on coronary heart disease, angina, ischemic cerebral vessel diseases, thrombus, headache, hepatitis disease, difficult menstruation; improves visual acuity; prevents chronic mastitis, etc.�