Achyranthes Extract 

 Original: Achyranthes bidentata Blume                                                                                                                                             Supplied Specification: 10:1 , 20:1, 30:1, 50:1 by TLC and  Customized                                                                           Appearance: Brown yellow fine powder                                                                                                                                           Standard Package: 1kg/bag, 5kg/bag, 25kg/drum and others customized package                                                                          (More other TCM botanical extract, please check here )

It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Achyranthes genus in the Amaranthaceae family. The plant height can reach 70-120 centimeters; Root cylindrical, earthy yellow; The stem has edges or squares, green or purple in color, and branches are opposite; Leaves elliptical or elliptical lanceolate, apex pointed, base wedge-shaped or broadly wedge-shaped; The petiole has pubescence; Spike inflorescences terminal and axillary, reflexed after flowering; Perianth segments lanceolate, apex acute and pointed, with 1 midrib; The top of the degenerated stamen is flat and round, with slightly notched serrations; Utricle rectangular, yellow brown, smooth; Seed rectangular, yellow brown; The flowering period is from July to September; The fruiting period is from September to October. The Chinese name “Niu Xi” comes from the “Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing”

Achyranthes Extract from MG

Pharmacological component of Achyranthes Extract

Contains saponins. The hydrolysis of triterpenoid saponins yields oleanolic acid, glucuronic acid, etc; Also containing ecdysterone, achyranthin β- Ecdysterone, amaranth sterone β- Glutinosterol, serine, glutamic acid, allantoin, succinic acid, and the immunoactive polysaccharides ABAB from Achyranthes bidentata

Functional of Achyranthes Extract

Modern pharmacological studies have confirmed that it has an anti fertility effect and a strong excitatory effect on uterine smooth muscle. The achyranthes extract has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, as well as hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering effects. It has an immune enhancing effect on animals with normal or low immune function, and can enhance both cellular and humoral immunity. In addition, it has been confirmed to have anti-aging and anti-tumor effects. It has a certain inhibitory effect on the heart, can dilate blood vessels, reduce blood pressure, and has effects such as anti ulcer, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, choleretic, stimulating the uterus, anti fertility, anticoagulation, anti stasis, lowering blood sugar, lowering blood lipids, protein assimilation, enhancing immunity, delaying aging, diuresis, etc.

Compatibility prescription with Achranthes Extract

•  Treatment for cold numbness, foot and knee pain and weakness: 30g of Ox Knee (soaked in wine, cut and roasted), 15g of Gui (peeled), and 30g of Cornus officinalis. Three flavors, mash Luo into powder. Take 6 grams of warm wine per serving, then take it daily. (Niu Xi San in the “Saint Ji Zonglu”)
•  Treatment of hypertension: 15 grams each of Achyranthes Bidentata and Rehmannia glutinosa, 9 grams each of White Peony, Leonurus japonicus, and Chrysanthemum, decoction in water. (Chinese Herbal Medicine in Xinjiang)
•  To treat dysentery, go red first and then white: 90 grams of ox knee. Crush it with one liter of wine, stain it overnight, drink two cups per serving, three servings per day. (Zhou Hou Fang)
•  Treatment for dental caries: 30g of Achyranthes (burnt to ashes). Fine grind to the end, with a little bit between the teeth, containing it. (Shenghui Fang)
• Treatment for mouth and tongue sores and rots: 30g of Achyranthes bidentata (seedling removed), finely filed on top, served in a medium cup of water and half a cup of wine, and simmered until 70%. Remove the dross and keep it warm while sipping. (Shenghui Fang).More Scientific research and development , please check here