Cough-relieving edible composition, cough-relieving sugar and preparation method thereof

Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine health-care products, and discloses a cough-relieving edible composition, cough-relieving sugar and a preparation method thereof. The cough-relieving edible composition comprises the following components in parts by weight: 5-10 parts of sorbaria sorbifolia, 20-35 parts of beautiful millettia root, 5-15 parts of platycodon root, 10-30 parts of dwarf lilyturf tuber, 10-20 parts of liquoric root, 5-10 parts of turmeric and 5-10 parts of mint. The cough-relieving edible composition provided by the invention takes the beautiful millettia root as the monarch, the platycodon root as the minister and the dwarf lilyturf tuber as the assistant. The traditional Chinese medicine composition is used for improving cold and heat mixed throat symptoms such as pharyngeal discomfort, chronic cough and chronic pharyngitis in the later stage of influenza, has a remarkable cough relieving effect and is good in taste and small in side effect.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine health products, in particular to a cough relieving edible composition, a cough relieving candy and a preparation method thereof. Background Art

[0002] There are many cough candy health products on the market, but most of them are mainly made of Western medicine ingredients, with significant side effects and poor taste. Although many Chinese herbal cough candies have improved the taste and side effects to a certain extent, the cough suppressant effect of most products is not ideal, and the raw materials are complex and the preparation process is cumbersome.

[0003] Therefore, the prior art still needs to be improved and developed. Summary of the invention

[0004] In view of the above-mentioned deficiencies in the prior art, the purpose of the present invention is to provide a cough suppressant edible composition, a cough suppressant candy and a preparation method thereof, aiming to solve the problem that the existing cough suppressant candy health products have poor taste and unsatisfactory cough suppressant effect.

[0005] The technical solution of the present invention is as follows:

[0006] The first aspect of the present invention provides an edible cough suppressant composition, comprising, by weight: 5-10 parts of pearl bush, 20-35 parts of smilax glabra, 5-15 parts of platycodon, 10-30 parts of ophiopogon, 10-20 parts of liquorice, 5-10 parts of turmeric, and 5-10 parts of mint.

[0007] Optionally, the ingredients include, by weight: 10 parts of pearl bush, 35 parts of Rhizoma Cynanchum, 15 parts of Platycodon grandiflorum, 15 parts of Ophiopogon japonicus, 15 parts of Licorice root, 5 parts of Curcuma longa, and 5 parts of Mint.

[0008] The second aspect of the present invention provides a cough candy prepared using the cough edible composition as a raw material.

[0009] The third aspect of the present invention provides a method for preparing the cough drops, comprising the steps of:

[0010] (1) Mixing and grinding Radix Glehniae, Platycodon grandiflorum, Radix Ophiopogonis, Radix Glycyrrhizae, Rhizoma Curcumae and Mint to obtain Chinese medicine powder;

[0011] (2) extracting the Chinese medicine powder with an ethanol solution having a volume fraction of 60-75%, filtering, concentrating under reduced pressure, and freeze-drying to obtain a freeze-dried powder of the Chinese medicine extract;

[0012] (3) dissolving the freeze-dried powder of the Chinese medicine extract in water at 55-65° C. to obtain a Chinese medicine liquid;

[0013] (4) drying the pearl bush at 55-65° C., pouring the dried pearl bush into the traditional Chinese medicine solution, sealing the solution, and soaking the solution at room temperature for 3-5 days;

[0014] (5) After the soaking is completed, the pearl bush after filtering out the traditional Chinese medicine liquid is dried and cooled to obtain the cough drops.

[0015] Optionally, in step (2), the solid-liquid ratio of the Chinese medicine powder to the ethanol solution during extraction is 1:5-1:10.

[0016] Optionally, in step (2), the temperature during the reduced pressure concentration is 60° C. and the pressure is -0.1 MPa.

[0017] Optionally, in step (2), the freeze-drying conditions are: temperature of -85°C to -75°C, and vacuum degree of 5-35 Pa.

[0018] Optionally, in step (3), the concentration of the traditional Chinese medicine solution is 250-350 g / L.

[0019] Optionally, in step (4), the pearl bush is dried to a moisture content of less than 10%.

[0020] Optionally, in step (5), the pearl bush after filtering out the traditional Chinese medicine liquid is dried at 55-65° C. for 8-10 hours.

[0021] Beneficial effects: The present invention provides a cough relieving edible composition comprising pearl bush, radix strychnifolia, platycodon grandiflorum, ophiopogon japonicus, liquorice, turmeric, and mint, and a cough relieving candy prepared with the cough relieving edible composition as a raw material. The cough relieving candy has radix strychnifolia as the main ingredient, platycodon grandiflorum as the secondary ingredient, and ophiopogon japonicus as the auxiliary ingredient, and is used to improve throat symptoms of mixed cold and heat such as pharyngeal discomfort in the late stage of influenza, chronic cough, and chronic pharyngitis, and has a significant cough relieving effect, good taste, and small side effects. At the same time, the preparation method of the present invention is simple, easy to operate, and suitable for large-scale industrial production. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1 The present invention is a schematic diagram of the process for preparing the cough drops in an embodiment of the present invention.

[0023] Figure 2 This is a picture of mixing and powdering Chinese medicine raw materials in an embodiment of the present invention.

[0024] Figure 3 This is a raw material diagram of the pearl bush used in the embodiments of the present invention.

[0025] Figure 4 This is a picture of the pearl bush after drying in the embodiment of the present invention.

[0026] Figure 5 This is a picture of the Chinese medicine liquid after the freeze-dried powder of the Chinese medicine extract in the embodiment of the present invention is dissolved in water.

[0027] Figure 6This is a picture of the pearl bush after being soaked in traditional Chinese medicine liquid in an embodiment of the present invention.

[0028] Figure 7 This is a product picture of the cough candy prepared according to an embodiment of the present invention. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The present invention provides a cough relieving edible composition, a cough relieving candy and a preparation method thereof. To make the purpose, technical scheme and effect of the present invention clearer and more specific, the present invention is further described in detail below. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention.

[0030] Unless otherwise defined, all technical terms and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as those commonly understood by those skilled in the art of the present invention. The terms used in the specification of the present invention herein are only for the purpose of describing specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the present invention.

[0031] The embodiment of the present invention provides an edible cough suppressant composition, which comprises, by weight, 5-10 parts of pearl bush, 20-35 parts of smilax glabra, 5-15 parts of platycodon, 10-30 parts of ophiopogon, 10-20 parts of liquorice, 5-10 parts of turmeric, and 5-10 parts of mint.

[0032] Sorbaria sorbifolia is a plant with extensive medicinal value. Its stem bark, branches and fruit spikes are used as medicine. It is bitter and cold in nature, has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain, and also has multiple biological activities such as antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, and anti-tumor. For the first time, Sorbaria sorbifolia was used as the main raw material in the preparation of cough candy health food. The preparation process is simple, easy to operate, and suitable for large-scale industrial production.

[0033] Niu Da Li has the effects of nourishing the lungs, strengthening the tendons and activating the collaterals. It tastes sweet and is neutral in nature. It has a certain effect on relieving lung heat cough and lung deficiency cough. It can nourish the lungs and relieve cough symptoms. At the same time, it also has an auxiliary improvement effect on some long-term coughs caused by weak constitution, because its nourishing properties help to enhance the body's resistance.

[0034] Platycodon grandiflorum is a commonly used cough and expectorant medicine. It tastes pungent and bitter, and is neutral in nature. It belongs to the lung meridian. It has the effects of clearing the lungs, relieving sore throat, removing phlegm, and expelling pus. Platycodon grandiflorum is mainly used for symptoms such as cough with phlegm, chest tightness, sore throat and hoarseness. In terms of cough relief, Platycodon grandiflorum can open up the lung qi and make the lung qi unobstructed, thereby promoting the discharge of phlegm and relieving cough.

[0035] Ophiopogon japonicus tastes sweet, slightly bitter, and slightly cold. It enters the heart, lung, and stomach meridians. It has the effects of nourishing yin, promoting fluid production, moistening the lungs, and clearing the heart. It has a good therapeutic effect on dry coughs caused by lung dryness, and tuberculosis caused by yin deficiency. Ophiopogon japonicus can nourish lung yin and relieve coughs caused by insufficient lung yin, such as coughs in dry environments or in people with yin deficiency. Ophiopogon japonicus can moisturize the lungs and relieve coughs.

[0036] Licorice is sweet and neutral in nature. It enters the heart, lung, spleen, and stomach meridians. It has many functions such as tonifying the spleen and replenishing qi, clearing away heat and detoxifying, removing phlegm and relieving cough, relieving acute pain, etc. In terms of relieving cough, licorice can relieve cough and reduce phlegm. At the same time, it can also reconcile various medicines, reduce the toxicity and potency of the drugs, and make the whole formula more peaceful.

[0037] Turmeric tastes pungent and bitter, and is warm in nature. It enters the liver and spleen meridians. It is mainly used to break blood and promote qi, and relieve pain. In this cough candy formula, turmeric may not be mainly used to relieve cough, but it plays a certain role in promoting qi. Because there is a saying in traditional Chinese medicine theory that "when qi moves, phlegm disappears", turmeric helps qi and blood flow, and indirectly helps to resolve phlegm and relieve cough.

[0038] Mint is spicy and cool in nature. It enters the lung and liver meridians. It has the effects of dispersing wind-heat, clearing the head, relieving sore throat and rash, and soothing the liver and promoting qi. In terms of cough relief, mint can dispel wind-heat and relieve cough caused by exogenous wind-heat. Its cooling properties can also relieve throat discomfort and reduce cough symptoms.

[0039] The cough relieving edible composition of the present invention has a synergistic effect: Platycodon grandiflorum, Radix Ophiopogonis and Radix Ophiopogonis mainly regulate the lungs. Platycodon grandiflorum can invigorate the lung qi and resolve phlegm, Radix Ophiopogonis can nourish the lungs and nourish the lung yin. The three can synergize to improve the lung function from multiple angles such as resolving phlegm, moistening the lungs and replenishing the deficiency, and enhance the cough relieving effect. Mint can dispel wind-heat and relieve sore throat, and has an auxiliary therapeutic effect on cough caused by exogenous factors or throat discomfort. It can enhance the soothing effect on the throat and respiratory tract when combined with Platycodon grandiflorum, Radix Ophiopogonis and the like.

[0040] At the same time, licorice harmonizes the various drugs, so that the medicinal properties of various medicinal materials can cooperate with each other and avoid conflicts between drugs. It also has the effect of relieving cough and reducing phlegm, which can enhance the cough relieving effect of the entire cough edible composition. Turmeric promotes qi and blood circulation, so that phlegm can be better discharged, and also helps other drugs to play a role, making the entire compatibility more reasonable.

[0041] In some embodiments, the composition includes, by weight: 10 parts of pearl bush, 35 parts of radix strychnifoliae, 15 parts of platycodon grandiflorum, 15 parts of ophiopogon japonicus, 15 parts of liquorice, 5 parts of turmeric, and 5 parts of mint.

[0042] The embodiment of the present invention provides a cough candy, which is prepared by using the cough edible composition as a raw material.

[0043] The embodiment of the present invention also provides a method for preparing the cough drops, comprising the steps of:

[0044] (1) Mixing and grinding Radix Glehniae, Platycodon grandiflorum, Radix Ophiopogonis, Radix Glycyrrhizae, Rhizoma Curcumae and Mint to obtain Chinese medicine powder;

[0045] (2) extracting the Chinese medicine powder with an ethanol solution having a volume fraction of 60-75%, filtering, concentrating under reduced pressure, and freeze-drying to obtain a freeze-dried powder of the Chinese medicine extract;

[0046] (3) dissolving the freeze-dried powder of the Chinese medicine extract in water at 55-65° C. to obtain a Chinese medicine liquid;

[0047] (4) drying the pearl bush at 55-65° C., pouring the dried pearl bush into the traditional Chinese medicine solution, sealing the solution, and soaking the solution at room temperature for 3-5 days;

[0048] (5) After the soaking is completed, the pearl bush after filtering out the traditional Chinese medicine liquid is dried and cooled to obtain the cough drops.

[0049] In some embodiments, in step (2), the solid-liquid ratio of the Chinese medicine powder to the ethanol solution during extraction is 1:5-1:10.

[0050] In some embodiments, in step (2), the temperature during the reduced pressure concentration is 60° C. and the pressure is -0.1 MPa.

[0051] In some embodiments, in step (2), the freeze-drying conditions are: temperature of -85°C to -75°C, and vacuum degree of 5-35 Pa.

[0052] In some embodiments, in step (3), the concentration of the traditional Chinese medicine solution is 250-350 g / L.

[0053] In some embodiments, in step (4), the pearl bush is dried to a water content of less than 10%. In the present invention, drying the pearl bush to a water content of less than 10% can facilitate the reverse adsorption of the traditional Chinese medicine solution in the later stage.

[0054] In some embodiments, in step (5), the pearl bush after filtering out the traditional Chinese medicine liquid is dried at 55-65° C. for 8-10 hours.

[0055] The following describes it in detail through specific embodiments.

[0056] Example

[0057] The edible composition for preparing cough drops in this embodiment includes the following raw materials (by weight): 10 parts of pearl bush, 35 parts of smilax glabra, 15 parts of platycodon, 15 parts of ophiopogon, 15 parts of liquorice, 5 parts of turmeric, and 5 parts of mint.

[0058] The preparation process of cough drops is as follows Figure 1 As shown, the specific steps are:

[0059] (1) Mix the Radix Angelicae Pubescentis, Platycodon grandiflorum, Radix Ophiopogonis, Radix Glycyrrhizae, Rhizoma Curcumae and Mentha in the above raw materials according to the ratio, grind into powder, and pass through an 80-mesh sieve to obtain a Chinese medicine powder ( Figure 2 shown);

[0060] (2) Extract the Chinese medicine powder obtained in step (1) twice with 75% ethanol solution by volume at a solid-liquid ratio of 1:10, each extraction lasting 24 hours, filter the extract, concentrate under reduced pressure, and freeze-dry to obtain freeze-dried powder. The temperature during the concentration under reduced pressure is 60° C. and the pressure is -0.1 MPa; the temperature for freeze-drying is -75° C. and the vacuum degree is 30 Pa.

[0061] (3) Preparation of medicinal solution: Dissolve the lyophilized powder of Chinese herbal extract in 60°C water to prepare a 300 g / L Chinese herbal solution ( Figure 5 shown).

[0062] (4) Preparation of pearl bush: The pearl bush ( Figure 3 The dried pearl bush (shown in FIG. 1 ) was placed in an oven and dried continuously at 60° C. until the moisture content was less than 10%. Figure 4 The height of the Chinese medicine liquid should be 10cm higher than that of the pearl bush. Seal and soak at room temperature for 5 days, based on the expansion degree of the pearl bush. Stop soaking when the pearl bush has fully absorbed the medicine liquid and its skin is wrinkled and in a full spherical shape.

[0063] (5) After soaking, filter out the Chinese medicine solution, take out the soaked pearl bush, and continue drying at 60°C for 10 hours until the pearl bush skin is wrinkled but the flesh is crisp. Figure 6 After the dried pearl bush cools down, bottle and seal it ( Figure 7 shown).

[0064] Case 1

[0065] Deng, male, 26 years old, Shenzhen Luohu District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, registration number: 0004126930

[0066] The patient visited a doctor for coughing intermittently for more than one month, accompanied by dry cough, shortness of breath, occasional white sputum, and sweating. The Chinese medicine diagnosis was cough, and the syndrome differentiation was qi-yin deficiency syndrome and phlegm-dampness invasion of the lung syndrome. The treatment was to clear the lungs and stop coughing, soothe the wind and relieve the throat. After taking the cough candy of the present invention orally for 7 days, 1 bag (containing 5 capsules) per day, the cough and sputum symptoms stopped.

[0067] Case 2

[0068] Yi Moumou, female, 27 years old, Shenzhen Luohu District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, registration number: 0004537436

[0069] The patient visited a doctor for 6 weeks due to cough, and the cough symptoms did not heal repeatedly. In recent days, the cough has worsened due to repeated infection. When visiting the doctor, he coughed in bursts, coughed up white sticky phlegm, itchy throat, no runny nose and asthma. The Chinese medicine diagnosis was cough disease, and the syndrome differentiation was qi and yin deficiency syndrome. The treatment was to clear the lungs and stop cough, soothe the wind and relieve the throat. After taking the cough candy of the present invention orally for 7 days, 1 bag (containing 5 capsules) per day, the cough and itchy throat stopped, and there was basically no phlegm.

[0070] Case 3

[0071] Yang Moumou, male, 66 years old, Shenzhen Luohu District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, registration number: 0005055556

[0072] Coughing and expectoration repeatedly in the past 1 year, easy to catch a cold, coughing and expectoration after catching a cold before January obviously increased the weight of before, improved after taking medicine, but failed to recover, coughing and night coughing are heavier, dry cough is the main, a little yellow sputum, hoarseness, dry mouth, red nose, with tiredness, weakness, two bowel movements are OK. Western medicine diagnosis is chronic bronchitis, Chinese medicine diagnosis is cough disease, and syndrome differentiation is wind-cold heat syndrome, spleen deficiency damp-heat syndrome. Control with clearing lung and relieving cough, dispersing wind and relieving throat, oral cough drops of the present invention after 7 days, 1 bag (containing 5) every day, cough, expectoration, itchy throat symptoms all have obvious improvement.

[0073] Case 4

[0074] Zhang, female, 49 years old, Shenzhen Luohu District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, registration number: 0004825152

[0075] Patient had pharyngeal discomfort for 1 month without obvious inducement, pharyngeal itching, sputum, no tonsil enlargement, dry mouth, good appetite, good sleep, and urination and defecation. Chinese medicine diagnosis was asthenia, and syndrome differentiation was deficiency syndrome. Control with clearing lung and relieving cough, dispersing wind and relieving throat, oral cough candy of the present invention after 7 days, 1 bag (containing 5 capsules) per day, pharyngeal itching and sputum symptoms stopped.

[0076] Case 5

[0077] Yao, female, 39 years old, Shenzhen Luohu District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, registration number: 0001048831

[0078] Patient had foreign body sensation in throat without obvious inducement half a month ago, could not cough, could not swallow, had no bloating, no acid regurgitation, good appetite, easy diarrhea after eating cold food, and normal urination. Chinese medicine diagnosis was laryngeal paralysis, and syndrome differentiation was yin deficiency. Control with clearing lung and relieving cough, dispersing wind and relieving throat, oral cough drops of the present invention after 7 days, 1 bag (containing 5) per day, foreign body symptoms in throat disappeared.

[0079] Case 6

[0080] Deng, male, 53 years old, Shenzhen Luohu District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, registration number: 0000250754

[0081] The patient reported that he had cough without obvious cause 6 days ago. For further diagnosis and treatment, he went to our outpatient department of our hospital for treatment. The current symptoms were cough, yellow sputum, nasal congestion, pharyngalgia, and no fever. The Chinese medicine diagnosis was cough disease, and the syndrome differentiation was cold and heat mixed syndrome. The treatment was to clear the lungs and stop cough, soothe the wind and relieve the throat. After taking the cough candy of the present invention orally for 7 days, 1 bag (containing 5 capsules) per day, the symptoms of cough and pharyngalgia were greatly reduced, and yellow sputum was basically not coughed up. After continuing to take it for 7 days, he recovered.

[0082] It should be understood that the application of the present invention is not limited to the above examples. For ordinary technicians in this field, improvements or changes can be made based on the above description. All these improvements and changes should fall within the scope of protection of the claims attached to the present invention.

Claims

1. A cough relieving edible composition, characterized in that: The invention comprises, by weight, 5-10 parts of pearl bush, 20-35 parts of radix strychnifoliae, 5-15 parts of platycodon grandiflorum, 10-30 parts of ophiopogon japonicus, 10-20 parts of liquorice, 5-10 parts of turmeric and 5-10 parts of mint.

2. The cough suppressant edible composition according to claim 1, characterized in that: The composition comprises, by weight, 10 parts of pearl bush, 35 parts of radix strychnifoliae, 15 parts of platycodon grandiflorum, 15 parts of ophiopogon japonicus, 15 parts of liquorice, 5 parts of turmeric and 5 parts of mint.

3. A cough drop, characterized in that: The cough suppressant edible composition is prepared using the cough suppressant edible composition according to claim 1 or 2 as a raw material.

4. A method for preparing the cough drops as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: Includes steps: (1) Mixing and grinding Radix Glehniae, Platycodon grandiflorum, Radix Ophiopogonis, Radix Glycyrrhizae, Rhizoma Curcumae and Mint to obtain Chinese medicine powder; (2) extracting the Chinese medicine powder with an ethanol solution having a volume fraction of 60-75%, filtering, concentrating under reduced pressure, and freeze-drying to obtain a freeze-dried powder of the Chinese medicine extract; (3) dissolving the freeze-dried powder of the Chinese medicine extract in water at 55-65° C. to obtain a Chinese medicine liquid; (4) drying the pearl bush at 55-65° C., pouring the dried pearl bush into the traditional Chinese medicine solution, sealing the solution, and soaking the solution at room temperature for 3-5 days; (5) After the soaking is completed, the pearl bush after filtering out the traditional Chinese medicine liquid is dried and cooled to obtain the cough drops.

5. The method for preparing cough drops according to claim 4, characterized in that: In step (2), the solid-liquid ratio of the Chinese medicine powder to the ethanol solution during extraction is 1:5-1:

10.

6. The method for preparing cough drops according to claim 4, characterized in that: In step (2), the temperature during the reduced pressure concentration is 60° C. and the pressure is -0.1 MPa.

7. The method for preparing cough drops according to claim 4, characterized in that: In step (2), the freeze-drying conditions are: temperature of -85°C to -75°C, and vacuum degree of 5-35 Pa.

8. The method for preparing cough drops according to claim 4, characterized in that: In step (3), the concentration of the Chinese medicine solution is 250-350 g / L.

9. The method for preparing cough drops according to claim 4, characterized in that: In step (4), the pearl bush is dried until the water content is less than 10%.

10. The method for preparing cough drops according to claim 4, characterized in that: In step (5), the pearl bush after filtering out the traditional Chinese medicine liquid is dried at 55-65° C. for 8-10 hours.

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