Medicinal Effects and Benefits of Paulownia and Pictures
1. Paulownia Has Clear Antibacterial and Antiviral Effects
The bark of Paulownia can be used to extract propanol. Research has found that propanol has a good inhibitory effect on Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus. In addition, its woody part contains l-sesamin, a compound that can inhibit Sendai virus, influenza virus and tuberculosis bacteria.
2. Paulownia Has Very Clear Anti-Cancer Effects
Paulownia contains a substance called ursolic acid, and ursolic acid has a stimulating effect on the human central nervous system, can effectively relieve restlessness and anxiety, and has a good inhibitory effect on cancer cells.
3. Paulownia Has Relatively Good Blood Pressure-Lowering Effects
It usually blooms between April and May each year, and August to September each year is the ripening period of its fruit. Its fruit can help lower blood pressure in people with high blood pressure. Not only that, the syringin it contains also has a relatively good hemostatic effect.
4. Clinical Effects of Paulownia
Its medicinal effects are also reflected in clinical practice. Clinically, it can be made into medicines in forms such as ointments, injections, aqueous solutions and tablets. These medicines are relatively widely used in daily life and can be used for various inflammations such as conjunctivitis, rhinitis, bronchopneumonia, acute enteritis and acute tonsillitis.