Matrine

The major function: It can be used in tablet form or injection fluid, etc.. It is an effective monomer extracted from the dry roots of sophora japonica, many of its pharmacological functions are applied quite extensively in the medicinal field. In clinical practice, it can be used for treating trichomonad vaginitis, flagellate disease, amoeba dysentery and fungus dysentery, grass measles, acute eczema and private parts eczema, etc.. In antitumor aspect, especially, it can rise leucocyte quantity with no hurt to normal cells so as to enhance the body's immune function, in this point, most other anticancer drugs can not compare with it.
In agriculture chemical aspect, it has the same effects as the chemical pesticide. The matrine has materials similar to plant endogenous hormones, which has the functions of stimulating crops to grow, and suppresses fungi at the same time. Developing bio-pesticides from plant sources is one of the main directions of world agricultural chemicals.