Pricklyash Peel Extract (Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Extract)

[ Latin Name ]  Zanthoxylum bungeanum 
[ Specification ]   10:1, 20:1
[ Detection method ]  HPLC
[About Zanthoxylum Husk Cream Extract ] 
 Zanthoxylum Husk Extract,  bark contains alkaloids (including chelerythrine, magnoflorine, nitidine and lauroflorine), pyranocoumarins (only in Z.americanum) including zanthyletin and zanthoxyletin; resin, tannin, acrid volatile oil
[ Characteristic ] 
It is sweet, bitter in flavour, it acts on the spleen, stomach and kidney channels.
[ Function ]
  1. Zanthoxylum may be used in the same way as Capsicum as a circulatory stimulant, although it is slower in action. 
  2. It may be used where there is poor circulation, for example, chilblains, leg cramps, varicose veins and varicose ulcers. 
  3. Zanthoxylum stimulates the salivary glands and mucous membranes, reduces colic and flatulence, and is strengthening to a debilitated digestion. 
  4. It is used in the treatment of chronic skin diseases and is locally counter-irritant. A liniment may be used to treat rheumatism and fibrositis. 
  5. The berries are often used for dyspepsia and indigestion.