The nutrients of Cistanche desert extract include fat, sugar and water compounds, vitamins and minerals, etc., which contains 18 kinds of amino acids, multiple polyunsaturated fatty acids, and vitamins. The mineral elements of Cistanche have a high content of potassium, sodium and iron, and they are also rich in selenium.
Cistanche extract has obvious effects of strengthening physical strength and anti-fatigue on patients with yang deficiency. Observation of mice fed with Cistanche Decoction showed that mice with yang deficiency increased their body weight and the number of voluntary activities, and prolonged the swimming time. At the same time, they reduced the accumulation of blood lactic acid and urea acid after exercise, and the serum urea nitrogen content was significantly reduced. , The results show that Cistanche has the effects of strengthening physical strength and anti-fatigue.
Cistanche extract has the effects of nourishing kidney yang and nourishing essence and blood.
Cistanche granules have a protective effect on the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra and striatum of the Parkinson's disease rat model, that is, it has a neuroprotective effect;
Cistanche cistanche extract can enhance ATPase activity, maintain cell mitochondrial membrane potential, improve liver's antioxidant effect, reduce lipid peroxidation products, protect liver cells, and play a role in protecting the liver.
Studies have found that Cistanche cistanche polysaccharide can significantly improve the consolidation memory impairment and reappearance memory impairment in mice, and its mechanism is related to the promotion of protein synthesis in the brain. Therefore, Cistanche deserticola polysaccharide also has the effect of improving reproducible memory impairment.