Objectives Perillae Folium (PF) has been widely used for treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory diseases, such as rhinitis, asthma, and enteritis, the study results indicate that PF exert an anti-inflammatory effect.
In traditional Chinese medicine, it is often used to relieve exterior symptoms such as cold, cough, acute bronchitis, chronic bronchitis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, functional dyspepsia, vomiting during pregnancy, postpartum depression, Globus pharyngis, gastric neurosis, chronic cholecystitis, biliary ascariasis, diabetic gastroparesis, infantile autumn diarrhea, hemorrhoids, vulgaris, purulent inflammation.
It contains fatty acids, pigments, amino acids vitamin E, vitamin D2, vitamin D3, vitamin K1, and some trace elements.
