Latin: Stigma Maydis

Part used: corn stigma

Specification: 5: 110: 120: 1

Appearance: fine brown powder

Medicinal parts: Style

Tropism of taste: flat; sweet, bland; owned bladder, liver, gall bladder

Indications: diuretic swelling, dampness jaundice. Indications edema, shower drain urine, jaundice, cholecystitis, gallstones, hypertension, diabetes, milk barrier.

Functions:

1. Diuretic effects

2. For the role of the circulatory system

3. Lower blood sugar

4. Can be used as choleretic drug for uncomplicated chronic cholecystitis

Applications:

1. Applied in pharmaceutical field,corn silk extract can be used as medicine to treat uncomplicated chronic cholecystitis;
2. Applied in health food field, corn silk extract can be made into preparations to play diuretic and antihypertensive function;
3. Applied in food field, corn silk extract antimicrobial activity in a specific environment is stability, therefore can be used as a potential food preservative.