This is a plant characterized by the phenomenon of folding leaves when touched. Plant chemistry studies show that plants contain many groups of compounds such as flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids, saponins, phenolic and triterpenoids.
Shame tree contains antioxidants, anti-inflammatory substances and protects liver cells.
Some experimental studies show that antioxidant compounds in shame plants can help reduce oxidative stress - a process involved in cell damage.
Shame plants can be used for the purpose of supporting sedation and reducing anxiety.
In particular, the chemical composition of the plant can vary depending on the part used, raw material source, harvesting time and extraction method.
One of the noteworthy characteristics of the trinh nữ plant is its ability to support relaxation. Some experimental studies show that extracts from the plant have activity on the central nervous system, thereby suggesting sedative potential and anxiety reduction.
Crinum latifolium is also used according to folk experience to treat some skin lesions, such as swelling, pain or mild irritation. Fresh crushed leaves were once used for topical application.
The plant is often used in the form of decoction for the purpose of relaxing and supporting sleep. Stem, branches and roots can be used to decoct water: Use 10-20 g of dried medicinal herbs.
In general, the shame plant is a medicinal herb with remarkable potential for antioxidant activity, liver protection and sedative.
If used, it should be considered a supportive product and not a substitute for medical treatment; at the same time, prioritize pharmaceutical sources that are identified, quality controlled and used according to the instructions of professionals.
