Latin Name:Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. et Maxim.) Maxim (Acanthopanax senticosus (Rupr. et
Maxim.) Harms)
Plant Part Used: Root
Assay: Eleutheroside B+E 0.8%, 1.5%, 2.0% by HPLC
Colour: Brown powder with characteristic odor and taste
Function:
-Anti-fatigue; Anti-inflammatory; Increasing body resistance against disease.
-Expel wind and dampness, strengthen the tendons.
-Nourish the heart and tranquilize the mind: For deficiency of heart manifested as insomnia, dreaminess and palpitation; and treat for sea-sickness, or adverse reaction at high attitude or under low temperature or deep water.
-Benefit vital energy: For spleen-deficiency with poor appetite, loose stools and fatigue. Recently, it also used for leukocytopenia, coronary heart disease, chronic bronchitis, thromboangiitis obliterans, or as a subsidiary of anti-carcinogenic drugs or X-ray therapy for tumor.
Application:
-As the raw materials of drugs, it is mainly used in pharmaceutical field;
-Functional food as capsules or pills;
-Health products as capsules or pills.
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