With the ban on the use of chemical synthetic drugs, the demand and value of synephrine will double.
Plant source
Dried young fruit of the sour orange (Citrus aurantium L.) of the Rutaceae family. It is an evergreen small tree with round, slightly flat, orange-yellow fruit and rough peel. The flowering period is April to May and the fruiting period is November.
Effects of synephrine:
1. Treatment of bronchial asthma and hypotension, etc.: Synephrine is an adrenaline α-receptor stimulant, which can constrict blood vessels, increase blood pressure, and dilate trachea and bronchi. Therefore, it can be used to treat bronchial asthma and hypotension, collapse and shock during surgery and anesthesia, postural hypotension, etc.
2. Improve memory impairment: Synephrine can assist in the treatment of benign memory impairment, and also improves memory impairment caused by dementia patients and organic brain diseases.
Synephrine is an adrenergic ɑ-receptor agonist and has a certain stimulating effect on cardiac receptors. In terms of pharmacological effects, synephrine has the effect of constricting blood vessels and raising blood pressure. In addition, it also has a strong effect of dilating the trachea and bronchi. Therefore, in clinical practice, synephrine is mainly used to treat bronchial asthma, hypotension, collapse and shock, orthostatic hypotension during surgery and anesthesia, etc. It can also be used to assist in the treatment of benign memory disorders, and can significantly improve the cognitive function of patients with dementia. , behavioral and mood disorders. It can also improve memory impairment caused by dementia patients and organic brain diseases.
In addition, foreign studies have found that in addition to boosting blood pressure and anti-shock effects, synephrine also has the following effects: increasing metabolism, increasing calorie consumption, increasing energy levels, oxidizing fat, and losing weight. Therefore, synephrine is often used as an active ingredient in weight loss drugs.
The above plan is for reference only. For specific drug use, please take it under the guidance of a professional doctor based on your own situation.