积雪草的作用和功效：
- 抗菌消炎
积雪草是一种能抗菌消炎的中药材，它含有多种抗炎抗病毒成分，对人体内的多种致病菌和病毒都有明显抑制作用，平时可以用于人类带状疱疹和痢疾的预防与调理，出现身体水肿或者丹毒以及疔疮时，也可以用积雪草来调理。
- 积雪草可调理皮肤病
积雪草对人类的多种皮肤病都有明显的调理作用，特别是对皮肤溃疡和顽固性创伤以及皮肤结核等疾病调理作用明显。因为积雪草可以加快皮肤组织的再生，消除皮肤细胞中的多种炎症，从而达到活化细胞，修复皮肤的作用。
- 积雪草有望应用于肿瘤化疗
因为积雪草中有积雪草甙存在，经过检测发现会使瘤细胞凋亡并与长春新碱显示协同作用，有可能作为生化调节剂应用于肿瘤化疗。
- 积雪草有清热作用
清热是积雪草的重要功效，它能让人体中的积热较快消失，对口舌生疮、头痛和身热等不良症状有很好的调理作用。
- 积雪草能起到抗氧化作用
积雪草可抑制酪氨酸酶活性、抗氧化，还可以祛除老化的角质层，促进皮肤新陈代谢，增加皮肤弹性并补充营养素，美白效果显著。
Function and efficacy of Centella:
1.Anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory
Centella is a kind of anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory Chinese medicine, it contains a variety of anti-inflammatory and anti-viral components, a variety of pathogenic bacteria and viruses in the human body have obvious inhibitory effect, usually can be used for the prevention and conditioning of human herpes zoster and dysentery, body edema or erysipelas and malignant boils, can also use Centella to regulate.
2.Centella asiatica can regulate skin diseases
Centella grass has obvious conditioning effect on a variety of human skin diseases, especially on skin ulcers, intractable trauma, skin tuberculosis and other diseases. Because Centella asiatica can accelerate the regeneration of skin tissue, eliminate a variety of inflammation in skin cells, so as to achieve the role of activating cells and repair the skin.
3.Centella asiatica is expected to be used in tumor chemotherapy
Because of the presence of Cenatica in Centella, it was found that tumor cells will apoptosis and show synergistic effect with vincristine, so it may be used as a biochemical modulator for tumor chemotherapy.
4.Centella asiatica has a heat-clearing effect
Clearing away heat is an important effect of Centella. It can make the heat accumulation in the human body disappear quickly, and has a good conditioning effect on the adverse symptoms such as mouth and tongue sores, headache and body heat.
5.Centella grass can play an antioxidant role
Centella grass can inhibit tyrosinase activity, antioxidant, but also can remove the aging cuticle, promote skin metabolism, increase skin elasticity and supplement nutrients, whitening effect is significant.
