The efficacy and function of Cistanche tubulosa

1. Introduction

Cistanche tubulosa is a perennial parasitic herb with a plant height of 60-100cm and an above-ground part of 30-35cm. The leaves are creamy white and turn brown when dry. The flowering period is from May to June, and the fruiting period is from July to August. The difference between it and Cistanche deserticola is that the base of the pith is blunt and rounded, without a small pointed tip. It is widely distributed in northern Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Pakistan, India and other places, and in my country it is mainly concentrated in southern Xinjiang.

2. Efficacy and Function

Cistanche tubulosa has the effect and function of enhancing memory and preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease. It improves human memory by protecting nerve cells, inhibiting nerve cell apoptosis and improving brain circulation, and has a good effect on memory loss and Alzheimer's disease. It is very beneficial for people who engage in long-term mental work and patients with memory loss and early-stage Alzheimer's disease. In addition to enhancing human memory, it also has anti-fatigue effects.

In addition, it is also the preferred medicinal material for health care. It has many functions such as anti-aging, keeping away from sub-health, nourishing the kidney and improving essence, etc. It is a good product for health care. Because the nutrients it contains have obvious antioxidant effects, it can delay skin aging.