Snow lotus cent is male, female two kinds, allegedly female can eat raw, have sweet taste, male belt is acrid. Xue Lian is beautiful advocate arthritis of sex of the bing4 ru4 gao1huang1 that treat snow, toothache, rheumatism, impotent, menstruation is not moved, the disease such as red collapse, leucorrhoea. Indian folk returns snow lotus to treat a lot of chronic patients. Wait for disease like gastric ulcer, haemorrhoid, bronchitic, heart disease, nosebleed and snakebite. On medicine of Tibet Tibetan cure snow lotus serves as medicaments to already had long history. Hide medical literature " lunar Wang Yaozhen " and " 4 cure are in charge of " go up to have account.
Snow lotus has physiology active active ingredient. Among them the ester inside form flower has the umbrella to fight bacterium, step-down apparently action of composed, spasmolysis; Lang Dang element has dispel the wind east, fight phlogistic, acetanilide, make expectoration easy and fight tumor action, clinical go up acute of Chinese cure asthma is chronic bronchitic businesslike for 96. Element of 6 ％ celery has flowing flesh spasmolysis and fight gastric ulcer action; Right ketone of antelope radical benzene has apparent benefit bravery effect. What special forgive has fun at is the colchicum that contains in snow lotus alkaline, this composition is a typical delegate of cellular mitosis, can restrain the growth of cancer cell, clinical in order to treats cancer, have certain curative effect with breast cancer particularly, wait to also have certain effect to skin cancer, leukaemia and He Jinshi disease. Distinctive to gouty acute fit effect, 12 - inflammation is relieved inside 24 hours and rapid and acetanilide, use for a long time can reduce fit number. Still have active of estrogen appearance action in addition, can extend bandicoot estrum and become enamoured later period, and shorten an affection period and become enamoured early days. But the noxiousness with alkaline colchicum is bigger, can cause disgusting, anorexia, abdominal distension, serious person meeting occurrence bowel is paralytic wait for side-effect with ache of constipation, limb. The autumn crocus with because snow lotus is medium it is good to contain curative effect and larger noxiousness is alkaline, so folk spends bubble wine in the lotus that use snow advocate when treating rheumatism sex arthritis and disease of department of gynaecology, must not take more.