有机宝石及其衍生产品对人体的作用

Effects of Organic Gems and Their Derivatives on the Human Body

有机宝石入药在我国已有两千多年的历史,国外也很早就开始利用有机宝石来治疗疾病,民间传说及文献记载说法众多。本文通过查阅文献,从现代医学的角度总结了琥珀、珍珠、动物角类等有机宝石对人体的真实影响。琥珀主要有镇静催眠、调节免疫、抗菌消炎、抗溃疡等功效;珍珠具有美白、抗氧化、明目、抗溃疡和促进新陈代谢等作用,其各种有机成分和无机成分的典型组合,能够平衡人体所需营养的不足与失衡;鹿角主治心力衰竭,而羊角、牛角类则有镇静、抗惊厥、解热、抗炎、强心、降压等作用。除此之外,本文还探讨了市面上一些有机宝石类保健产品的作用机理。

Organic gems have been used as medicine in China for more than two thousand years.The organic gems began to be used to treat disease abroad a long time ago,too.These can be found in a lot of Folklores and old literatures.Through investigating literature,this paper summarizes the real effects of organic gems on human body from the perspective of modem medicine.Amber mainly has the effects of sedation,hypnosis,immunity regulating,anti-bacteria,anti-inflammation,anti-ulcer.In addition to whitening,anti-oxidation,improving eyesight,anti-ulcer,and promoting metabolism,the pearl can also balance the deficiency and imbalance of nutrients needed by the human body,depending on a typical combination of organic and inorganic components.Antlers are mainly used to treat heart failure.Horn of ram and horn of cattle possess sedative,antispasmodic,antipyretic,anti-inflammatory,cardiotonic and hypotensive effects.Besides,this paper discusses the mechanism of some healthcare products made of organic gems on the market.