Japanese Sophora: tincture and its beneficial effect

Japanese Sophora, whose tincture has medicinal properties, is a tree that grows mainly in the state of the same name and China. It belongs to the family of legumes, in height reaches 25 m, and its crown has a spherical wide form. The Japanese sunflower blossoms, the tincture of which has now become widely used in medicine, in July-August, the fruits of it are juicy, reddish beans collected( when ripe).

Its medicinal properties this plant is obliged to the substances contained in it. For the preparation of medicinal preparations, mainly fruits and flowers are used. In particular, contains Japanese saffron, the tincture of which accumulates useful properties, such substances as flavonoids, a variety of alkaloids( matrices, pachycarpine, sophocarpine), quartzetine, kaferol, vitamin C, organic acids. Particular attention should be paid to the routine, which has the properties of vitamin P and gives elasticity to the blood vessels. Flowers are harvested when they begin to bloom, beans - in dry weather after ripening. Store finished raw materials in paper multilayer bags. Before that, it is dried in special chambers or rooms.

For various preparations, Japanese is the basis of the soap, the tincture is the most famous of them. In official therapy, the medicine "Pahikarpin" is prepared from this plant, which is used for various diseases accompanied by spasms of peripheral vessels, for the removal of the hypertensive crisis, and it is used in cases of myopathy.

In folk medicine much more widely used Japanese sopora: fruits, flowers and leaves of it are processed into various preparations. They are used for skin diseases, pulmonary hemorrhages, sleep disorders, high blood pressure, dysentery, inflammation, ulcers( duodenum, stomach).It is used Japanese, which today is easy to buy in any pharmacy, to improve appetite.

In addition, it is used to heal from hemorrhagic vasculitis. It is used for stenocardia, diabetes, rheumatism, sclerotic stratification of the walls of blood vessels, diseases of the liver and stomach. The fruit of the tree serves as a raw material for the manufacture of preparations, where one of the main elements is routine. They help in the treatment of deep wounds and trophic ulcers. These drugs have a pronounced bactericidal effect. They can be used to treat purulent wounds.

In folk medicine liquid infusions on fruits are applied externally with frostbite, burns, skin tuberculosis, psoriasis, lupus. Orally they are used to stop internal bleeding, treatment of typhus, hemorrhoids, inflammation of the gums. It helps infusion with barley and cold. Ethereal and alcoholic extracts from fruits can be used as an antimicrobial agent( E. coli, Staphylococcus aureus).

There are preparations based on Sophora and contraindications. They can not be used in cases of pronounced diseases of the kidneys and liver, cardiovascular disorders. They are not recommended for children under 14 years old, pregnant women.