Did you know that the Vietnamese use the Pouzolzia zeylanica plant as a traditional home treatment against coronavirus?

The Vietnamese use the Pouzolzia zeylanica plant as a traditional home treatment against coronavirus.

Pouzolzia zeylanica plant can be used as fresh or dried plant, decoction drunk to treat cough, pulmonary tuberculosis, sore throat, enteritis, dysentery. Extracts of Pouzolzia zeylanica possessed antibacterial, antifungal and cytotoxic activities.

Pouzolzia zeylanica is considered as a perennial herb. Leaves are ovate or ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, acute or acuminate, entire. Their leaves contains flavone, flavonoids, tannin, carotene, carotenoids, ascorbic, tartaric, malic and pectic acids, gum, minerals and -β-Dglucopyranoside; β-sitosterol3-O-βtheir salts; quercetin, vitexin, isovitexin, phylanthin, methyl sterate and sitosterol, daucosterol, oleanolic acid; leaf powder also contains carbohydrates, gums, reducing sugar, alkaloids, steroids, glycosides, tannins, flavonoids and saponins.

Leaf juice is used as galactagogic. Poultice of the herb is applied to sores, boils and to relieve stomachache.

Steroids (Stigmasterol and β-Sitosterol) and triterpenoid (friedelin) has antitumor or pesticidal activity. The Pouzolzia plant indicates claimed to be useful in treating snake poison in the Indian system of medicine.

Moreover, Pouzolzia zeylanica extracts very good antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. Therefore, Pouzolzia zeylanica was used to control fly larvae during food processing due to insecticidal activity.

Pouzolzia extract, preparation method thereof, and application thereof

The invention discloses a pouzolzia extract, a preparation method thereof, and an application thereof. According to the invention, for a first time, four compounds are separated and identified from subsiding swelling and pus removing effective parts of pouzolzia. A water extract prepared from pouzolzia and a chloroform or n-butyl alcohol extracted part thereof provide subsiding swelling and pus removing effects. The chloroform extracted part contains friedelin. The n-butyl alcohol extracted part contains kaempferol-7-O-alpha-L-pyran rhamnoside, quercetin-7-O-alpha-L-pyran rhamnoside, quercetin-3, and 7-O-alpha-L-2-pyran rhamnoside. The extract provided by the invention provides good subsiding swelling, pus removing, inflammation resisting, and pain relieving effects. The extract can be used for preparing subsiding swelling and pus removing medicines.

The Herba Pouzolziae Zeylanicae plant resources is abundant, is widely used among the people, and another name ground dissipates, pus is seen and disappeared, sob pus cream, stone pearl etc., and its main effect is removing toxic substances and promoting subsidence of swelling , synthetism, is used for carbuncle, syphilis, pulmonary tuberculosis, urinary tract infection etc.

Instructions for use: Squish, Crush, squeeze (without water) and then drink.