Gynostemma cannot replace atorvastatin. Gynostemma, cold in nature, bitter in taste, has the effect of clearing heat and detoxification, relieving cough, clearing lungs and expectorating phlegm, nourishing the heart and tranquilizing the mind, replenishing qi and generating vital essence, and it can be used to lower blood pressure, lowering blood lipids, protecting the liver, promoting sleep as well as the treatment of gastroenteritis, bronchitis, and pharyngolaryngitis. Atorvastatin is a statin lipid-lowering drug with lipid-lowering, plaque-stabilizing and anti-inflammatory effects. 1. Indications: For patients with hypercholesterolemia, coronary heart disease or coronary heart disease and other critical conditions combined with hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia, cerebral infarction, various types of peripheral arterial atherosclerosis and other diseases. 2. Adverse reactions: (1) Serious adverse reactions: rhabdomyolysis, abnormal liver enzymes. (2) Common adverse reactions: belching (hiccups), gastrointestinal flatulence, hepatitis, cholestasis, skeletal muscle pain, muscle fatigue, neck pain, arthralgias, hepatic function abnormalities, elevated blood alkaline phosphatase, elevated creatine phosphokinase, nightmares, epistaxis (nosebleed), urticaria, blurred vision, tinnitus, urine leukocyte positivity, blood glucose abnormalities. (3) Rare adverse reactions: myositis, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis, acute pancreatic, tendon rupture, fatal or non-fatal hepatic failure, dizziness, depression, peripheral neuropathy, pancreatitis and interstitial lung disease, memory loss, memory loss, and confusion. 3. Contraindications: active liver disease; allergic patients; pregnant and lactating women. Although gibberellic acid has a lipid-lowering effect, the lipid-lowering effect can not be compared with atorvastatin, and according to the latest treatment progress, it can not replace statins in the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular aspects.