WO2002047494A1

WO2002047494A1 - Cigarette with chinese herb medicines

Info

Publication number: WO2002047494A1
Application number: PCT/CN2001/000614
Authority: WO
Inventors: Fan Wu
Original assignee: Fan Wu
Priority date: 2000-12-12
Filing date: 2001-04-26
Publication date: 2002-06-20
Also published as: CN1307843A; AU2001267274A1

Abstract

A cigarette with Chinese herb medicines is provide, which comprises a filter tip (1), a wrapping paper (2) and cut Chinese herb medicines, etc. And is characterized in that the cut Chinese herb medicines contain one or more in the group consisting of forty-two Chinese herb medicinal raw materials as described in the specification. The present invention also relates to a method of preparation of the cigarette with Chinese herb medicines and its use and the uses of forty-two Chinese herb medicinal raw materials as described in the specification in the preparation of health cigarettes.

Description

Chinese herbal cigarette

The invention relates to the field of cigarette industry. More specifically, the present invention relates to a non-toxic healthy cigarette made from Chinese herbal medicine and its preparation method. Background technique

Tobacco and its smoke contain many harmful ingredients such as nicotine, endotoxin, and cigarette tar, which are obvious to active and passive smokers and the environment. In addition, tobacco smoke has been defined as a Class A carcinogen by the World Health Organization. As a result, many countries control tobacco production and even legislate against smoking

However, the existence of hundreds of millions of addicted smokers due to physical, psychological and social needs, as well as the smoking cessation products such as smoking cessation tea and sugar, which have not been effective in the market, have made the Consumption of cigarettes has become almost inevitable.

It is against this background that, after extensive and intensive research, the inventors have unexpectedly discovered that replacing traditional Chinese herbal tobacco with tobacco shredded silk can solve the contradiction between smoking and health in the prior art. Summary of invention

The purpose of the present invention is to overcome the shortcomings of existing cigarettes, break through cigarettes harmful to human body, and become Yikang cigarette. Cigarettes made of Chinese herbal medicine are not only harmless to the human body, but also beneficial to human health. That is, the present invention provides a Chinese herbal cigarette which can satisfy the smoking habit of smokers without harming the body and environment of active and passive smokers.

Therefore, a first aspect of the present invention is to provide a Chinese herbal cigarette;

A second aspect of the present invention is to provide a method for preparing Chinese herbal medicine cigarettes; a third aspect of the present invention is to provide the use of Chinese herbal medicine herbs in preparing healthy cigarettes; and A fourth aspect of the present invention is to provide the use of the Chinese herbal medicine cigarette of the present invention in curing diseases and strengthening the body. Drawings tube

1 is a cross-sectional view of an embodiment of a Chinese herbal cigarette according to the present invention, which includes a filter tip (1), a wrapping paper (2), and a Chinese herbal shred consisting of 6 raw materials as described in Example 1 ( 3);

2 is a cross-sectional view of an embodiment of a Chinese herbal cigarette according to the present invention, which includes a filter (1), a wrapping paper (2), and a Chinese herbal shred consisting of 22 raw materials as described in Example 2 ( 3); and

3 is a cross-sectional view of an embodiment of a Chinese herbal cigarette according to the present invention, which includes a filter tip (1), a wrapping paper (2), and a Chinese herbal shred consisting of 10 raw materials as described in Example 3 ( 3).

4 is a cross-sectional view of an embodiment of a Chinese herbal cigarette according to the present invention, which includes a filter (1), a wrapping paper (2), and a Chinese herbal shred made of 4 raw materials as described in Example 4 ( 3). Detailed description of the invention

The Chinese herbal medicine cigarette of the present invention is composed of a filter, a wrapping paper, and a Chinese herbal medicine silk, and the Chinese herbal medicine silk is composed of the following 42 kinds of Chinese herbal medicine and other raw materials:

1. Lotus leaves (including lotus flowers); 2. Loquat leaves; 3. Agastache (including leaves); 4. Mint (including leaves); 5. Artemisia leaves; 6. Mulberry leaves; 7. Shifengdan (including leaves); 8. Solitary (with leaves); 9. Ginkgo (with leaves and fruits); 10. Salvia (with leaves); 11. Woody (with leaves); 12. Lingzhi (with leaves); 13. Fragrant leaves; 14. Acorus (with leaf); 15. Ginseng (with leaf); 16. Musk; 17. Clove (with leaf); 18. Sandalwood (with leaf); 19. Agarwood (with leaf); 20. Yin (with leaf) ); 21. Jiulixiang (with leaves); 22. Eucommia (with leaves); 23. Lemon eucalyptus (with leaves); 24. Scutellaria (with leaves); 25. Drop True fragrance (including leaves); 26. Rosin; 27. Vitex negundo (including leaves); 28. Gang pine (including leaves); 29. Xiao Luo umbrella (including leaves); 30. Rhododendron spp. Leaves; 31. Honeysuckle (including leaves) 32. Cymbidium (including leaf); 33. Jasmine (including leaf); 34. Plum (including plum); 35. Osmanthus (including leaf); 36. Snowdrop (including leaf); 37. Rose (including leaf) 38. Chrysanthemum (including leaves); 39. Vanilla; 40. Aloe; 41. Gynostemma; and 42. Longjing tea. '' The production process of Chinese herbal cigarettes of the present invention is basically the same as that of existing tobacco shredded cigarettes, except that the tobacco shreds are changed from flue-cured tobacco leaves to Chinese herbal herb shreds, and a series of formulas thereof, in which the specific manufacturing process of Chinese herbal herb shreds and The conditions are as follows:

The manufacturing process and conditions of 42 kinds of plant leaf silk are as follows:

(1) Fresh leaf collection: Most are collected in summer and autumn, such as lotus leaf, mulberry leaf, eucalyptus sylvestris, wormwood, etc. A few are picked in spring and winter, such as snowdrops;

(2) Sun-drying: After the leaves of most plants are picked, the leaves are collected in autumn, and then dried in the sun to 70% to 80%;

(3) Destemming: Destemming of some plant leaves, such as lotus leaves, destemming after drying to 70% to 80% of the stem;

(4) Block processing: after the lotus leaves are dried to 70% to 80%, they are hand-made into large palms;

(5) Shredding: Complete the "shredding machine" with cigarette production equipment;

(6) Formulation: According to the pharmacological ingredients, a series of Chinese herbal shreds are formulated according to proportions, and then made into cigarettes;

(7) At the same time, according to the requirements of the formula, any of the 42 Chinese herbal medicine raw materials can also be added to the tobacco shredded formula from the extract or soak solution;

(8) Any of the 42 Chinese herbal medicine raw materials can also be developed by preparing genetically engineered vaccines, transgenic processing, or other genetic engineering, so as to be practically used in the preparation of cigarettes.

Compared with the tobacco shred cigarettes of the prior art, the Chinese herbal cigarette of the present invention is not only harmless to the human body due to the use of Chinese herbal medicine, but also beneficial to human health. According to "Ben "The outline of grass", "Handbook of Common Chinese Herbal Medicine"(People's Medical Publishing House) and other data records: Lotus leaves have tonic, nourish the vitality, eliminate all diseases, Jiufu is light and durable, does not starve and prolong the age, the main five internal organs are insufficient, beneficial Twelve meridian qi and blood, solid essence qi, whistle hair and other effects; while the loquat leaf has expectorant cough, clearing lung heat, stomach heat and stomach downturn, benefiting lung qi, moistening the internal organs, clearing heat and detoxifying; Huoxiang has aroma Mild and cessation of vomiting, dampness and stagnation of scattered evil, cure Fengshui swollen, remove qi, appetite and other effects; mint has the functions of evacuating wind and heat, clearing the head, throat, and dredge the liver, depressing evil poison, removing belching, pass through Joints, toxic sweat, cure yin and yang toxin, remove heart wind and heat, nasal pass; Artemisia leaves have the effects of warming and dispersing cold, dehumidifying and analgesic, stopping vomiting and bleeding, yin and qi, building muscle, removing wind and cold, and preventing bleeding; Mulberry leaves have the effects of clearing the liver and clearing eyes, clearing wind and clearing heat, tonicing Qi and benefiting qi, benefiting water channels, treating lung qi, benefiting the five internal organs, clearing phlegm and relieving cough, appetizing and invigorating qi, benefiting small and large intestines, reducing qi and dispersing blood. The Chinese herbal medicine raw materials have their own characteristics in curing the body and strengthening the body. Therefore, different types of cut tobacco are formulated by combining 42 kinds of Chinese herbal medicine raw materials to replace the existing flue-cured tobacco cut tobacco, which is harmful to human health, which is beneficial to human health, and avoids harmful effects of harmful substances such as nicotine and endotoxin in flue-cured tobacco cut tobacco . Acute toxicity test

Combustion of cigarettes produces gas and smoke, inhaling mice to infect them, and observing the toxic reaction of animals after poisoning. The acute toxicity comparison test of Chinese herbal cigarettes and flue-cured tobacco cigarettes inhaled by mice according to the present invention (see "Basics of Health Toxicology (3rd edition, People's Medical Publishing House, April 2000):

1. Materials and methods

Test object:

The Chinese herbal formula cigarette of the present invention, batch number: 20010220, provided by the inventor;

The positive control was an existing commercial flue-cured tobacco, commercially available.

Experimental animals: 30 first-class Kunming mice, weighing 18-22 grams, half male and half male, qualified medical certificate 24101101, provided by the Institute of Experimental Animals, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences; experimental environment facilities, qualified medical certificate 24103115 No., room temperature 16-18

. C, relative humidity.

experimental method:

Animals were divided into Chinese herbal formula cigarettes, existing flue-cured tobacco cigarettes and blank control groups of 10 animals each, half male and half female. The animals were respectively put into the poisoning tank (volume 123 liters). The Chinese herbal formula cigarette group and the existing flue-cured tobacco cigarette group burned 3 g of the corresponding cigarettes. The animals were allowed to inhale the gas and smoke generated by the tobacco combustion. No stimulation was given in the aquarium. The animals were observed for acute toxicity in the exposure tank and the number of animals alive. The animals were removed for 40 minutes after the exposure, and the response, food intake and body weight changes were observed within one week.

The result

In the existing tobacco leaf cigarette group animals, 8 animals died during the poisoning process, and the Chinese herbal formula cigarettes did not die during the poisoning process. The various reactions of the mice after poisoning are shown in the table below. After the animals were taken out of the poisoning tank for 10 minutes, various symptoms disappeared. Surviving animals in each group were observed for 7 days without any abnormality.

Group Number of animals Weight (g) Exposure time

(Only) (40 minutes) Storage

Symptoms Survived g Seven-day hind body with or without reaction (only) / only / day) weight (g) death Chinese herbal medicine 10 20.0 + 1.33 call after 20 minutes 10 6.93 25.3 + 2.75 no 'square cigarette ¾ fast

Existing 10 20.642.01 10 minutes after poisoning 2 5.71 24.5 ± 0.71 Animals are lazy after having typed cigarettes,

Lethargy

Hurry up

Control 10 20.2i2.04 Abnormal 10 7.85 26.1 + 1.52 No results in the table can be seen: Chinese herbal formula cigarettes did not cause significant toxic reactions in mice, the animals did not die after the exposure, and they did not increase the body weight or food consumption of the animals. Influence; Compared with the smoke produced by Chinese herbal formula cigarettes, the smoke generated after the burning of existing flue-cured tobacco cigarettes has a significant toxic reaction in mice, and the mortality rate of animals after poisoning reaches 80% (8/10). Slow, food consumption is slightly reduced.

3. Conclusion:

Chinese herbal formula cigarettes showed no obvious toxic reaction after the mice were poisoned, and no animals died. The existing flue-cured tobacco cigarettes showed obvious toxic reactions after the mice were poisoned, and 80% (8/10) of the animals died. Examples

Example 1

Made from 1. lotus leaf (including lotus); 2. coriander leaf; 3. ageratum (including leaf); 4. mint (including leaf); 5. wormwood leaf; 6. mulberry leaf made of Chinese herbal tobacco shredded formula (see attached picture 1) ). Examples

By 7. Shi Fengdan (including leaves); 8. Duhuo (including leaves); 9. Ginkgo (including leaves and fruits); 10. Salvia (including leaves); 11. Woody incense (including leaves); 12. Ganoderma ( With leaves); 13. incense leaves; 14. calamus (with leaves); 15. ginseng (with leaves); 16. musk; 17. clove (with leaves); 18. sandalwood (with leaves); 19. agarwood ( With leaves); 20. Yin (including leaves); 21. Jiuli (with leaves); 22. Eucommia (with leaves); 23. Lemon eucalyptus (with leaves); 24. Scutellaria (with leaves); 25 Decreasing true fragrance (including leaves); 26. Rosin; 27. Vitex negundo (including leaves); 28. Pinus sylvestris (with leaves) made of Chinese herbal medicine and medicated tobacco (see attached picture 2). Example 3

By 29. Xiao Luo umbrella (including leaves); 30. Galanga argyi leaves; 31. Honeysuckle (including leaves); 32. Cymbidium (including leaves); 33. Jasmine (including leaves); 34. Plum flowers (including plums); 35 Osmanthus (with leaves); 36. Snowdrop (with leaves); 37. Roses (with leaves); 38. Chrysanthemums (with leaves) made of Chinese herbal tobacco shredded formula (see Figure 3). Example 4

Made from 39. Vanilla; 40. Aloe; 41. Gynostemma; 42. Longjing tea made of Chinese herbal shredded tobacco (see Figure 4).

Claims

1. A Chinese herbal cigarette, consisting of a filter (1), wrapping paper (2), and Chinese herbal silk, which is characterized in that: Chinese herbal silk is composed of one or more of the following 42 Chinese herbal medicine raw materials: 1. Dutch Leaves (including lotus); 2. Loquat leaves; 3. Ageratum (including leaves); 4. Mint (including leaves); 5. Artemisia leaves; 6. Mulberry leaves; 7. Shifengdan (including leaves); 8. Duhuo (Including leaves); 9. Ginkgo (including leaves and fruits); 10. Salvia (including leaves); 11. Woody (including leaves); 12. Lingzhi (with leaves); 13. Fragrant leaves; 14. Acorus (including (Leaf); 15. ginseng (with leaf); 16. musk; 17. clove (with leaf); 18. sandalwood (with leaf); 19. agarwood (with leaf); 20. yin (with leaf); 21. Jiulixiang (including leaves); 22. Eucommia (including leaves); 23. Lemon eucalyptus (including leaves); 24. Scutellaria (including leaves); 25. Fallen fragrance (including leaves); 26. Rosin; 27 Vitex negundo (including leaves); 28. Pinus sylvestris (with leaves); 29. Little Luoling (with leaves); 30. Dafeng artemisia leaves; 31. Honeysuckle (including leaves); 32. Cymbidium (including leaves); 33 . Jasmine (Including leaves); 34. plum blossoms (including plums); 35. osmanthus (including leaves); 36. snowdrops (including leaves); 37. roses (including leaves); 38. chrysanthemums (including leaves); 39. vanilla; 40 Aloe; 41. Gynostemma; and 42. Longjing tea.

2. Chinese herbal cigarette according to claim 1, characterized in that: Chinese herbal silk is composed of 1. lotus leaves (including lotus flowers); 2. coriander leaves; 3. amaranth (containing leaves); 4. mint (including leaves); 5. Artemisia leaves; and 6. Mulberry leaves composition.

3. Chinese herbal cigarette according to claim 1, characterized in that: Chinese herbal silk is composed of 7. Shi Fengdan (including leaves); 8. Duhuo (including leaves); 9. Ginkgo (including leaves and fruits); 10. Danshen ( With leaves); 11. Woody (with leaves); 12. Reishi (with leaves); 13. Fragrant leaves; 14. Calamus (with leaves); 15. Ginseng (with leaves); 16. Musk; 17. Clove ( With leaves); 18. Sandalwood (with leaves); 19. Agarwood (with leaves); 20. Cinnamon (with leaves); 21. Jiuli (with leaves); 22. Eucommia (with leaves); 23. Lemon Eucalyptus (with leaves); 24. Scutellaria (with leaves); 25. Fallen incense (with leaves); 26. Rosin; 27. Vitex negundo (with leaves); and 28. Gang pine (with leaves).

4. The Chinese herbal cigarette according to claim 1, characterized in that: the Chinese herbal silk is composed of 29. small Luo umbrella (including leaves); 30. galanga leaves; 31. honeysuckle (including leaves); 32. Cymbidium (including leaves); 33. Jasmine (including leaves); 34. Plum (including plums); 35. Osmanthus (including leaves); 36. Snowdrop (including leaves); 37. Rose (including leaves); 38. Chrysanthemum (including leaves).

5. The Chinese herbal cigarette according to claim 1, characterized in that the Chinese herbal silk is composed of 39. vanilla; 40. aloe; 41. Gynostemma; 42. Longjing tea.

6. A method for preparing a Chinese herbal cigarette according to any one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that the manufacturing techniques and conditions of 42 kinds and 42 kinds of plant leaf silk are as follows:

(2) Sun-drying: After the leaves of most plants are picked, the leaves are collected in autumn, and then dried to 70% to 80% in the light;

(5) Shredding: completed with cigarette production equipment "shredding machine";

(6) g £: According to the pharmacological ingredients, according to the proportion, they are combined into a series of Chinese herbal medicines, and then made into cigarettes;

7. —The use of one or more of the following Chinese herbal medicine raw materials in the preparation of healthy cigarettes: 1. Lotus leaves (including lotus flowers); 2. Loquat leaves; 3. Huoxiang (containing leaves); 4. Mint (containing (Leaf); 5. Artemisia leaf; 6. Mulberry leaf; 7. Shi Fengdan (including leaf); 8. Duhuo (including leaf); 9. Ginkgo (including leaf and fruit); 10. Salvia miltiorrhiza (including leaf); 11. Woody incense (including leaves); 12. Lingzhi (including leaves); 13. Incense leaves; 14. Acorus (including leaves); 15. Ginseng (including leaves); 16. Musk; 17. Clove (including leaves); 18. Sandalwood (including leaves); 19. Agarwood (including leaves); 20. Cinnamomum (including leaves); 21. Jiuli (including leaves); 22. Eucommia

(With leaves); 23. Lemon eucalyptus (with leaves); 24. Scutellaria (with leaves); 25. Zanthoxylum (with leaves); 26. Rosin; 27. Vitex negundo (with leaves); 28. Pinus sylvestris (Including leaves); 29. Xiao Luo umbrella (including leaves); 30. Galanga leaves; 31. Honeysuckle (including leaves); 32. Cymbidium (including leaves); 33. Jasmine (including leaves); 34. Plum (including Lamei); 35. Osmanthus (with leaf); 36. Snowdrop (with leaf); 37. Rose (with leaf); 38. Chrysanthemum

(Including leaves); 39. vanilla; 40. aloe; 41. barberry blue; and 42. Longjing tea.

8. Use of the Chinese herbal medicine cigarette according to any one of claims 1-5 in curing diseases and strengthening human body.