1, analgesic effect
The aqueous and ether extracts of galangal have synergistic transaminase elevation effect. Both extracts have obvious choleretic effect on anesthetized rats, and the ether extract has stronger effect. In the hot pole method and acetic acid twist test, both extracts have obvious analgesic effect. They are also used as analgesic and pain relieving drugs in clinical practice.
2, treatment of inflammation of the digestive tract
After experiments showed that the aqueous extract of galangal and ether extract can significantly counteract the water-immersed stress ulcers in mice and hydrochloric acid-damaged ulcers in rats, so it has a therapeutic effect on gastritis, gastric ulcers, and intestinal inflammation of gastric acid hypersecretion.
3, the treatment of diarrhea
The aqueous extract of galangal has a significant inhibition of gastrointestinal propulsion in mice, and both extracts can significantly counteract castor oil-induced diarrhea, and its aqueous extracts are also effective in diarrhea caused by senna, which can be used to treat diarrhea and abdominal pain caused by food poisoning or improper diet.
4, regulating blood circulation
Gaoliangang Jiang for the aromatic warm pain class of traditional Chinese medicine, angina pectoris has a rapid analgesic effect, on the mild adrenaline-induced micro-arterial blood flow to stop or slow down the delayed effect. There is a delaying effect on the time of tubular contraction.
5, enhance the ability of itch resistance
Gavage to mice, ether extracts of galangal and aqueous extracts can prolong the duration of the open-mouth action of the severed mice and the survival time of the KCN-poisoned mice, but does not affect the survival time of mice poisoned with NaNO2. The ether extract also prolonged the survival time and slowed the rate of body oxygen consumption in normobaric confinement hypoxic mice, and its aqueous extract did not prolong the survival time of normobaric confinement hypoxic mice, but improved the oxygen utilization capacity of mice under hypoxic conditions.
6, high ginger consumption
(1) ginger porridge
Ingredients: high ginger 5 grams, 50 grams of rice, 2 red dates, white onion 2 sections, sugar.
Practice: dry the powdered galangal, rice, jujube porridge, porridge will be cooked when adding green onion, galangal powder, and then cook for a few moments; add an appropriate amount of sugar to mix, can be served.
Effects: Warming and stopping vomiting, dispersing cold and relieving pain. It is used for cold in the spleen and stomach, cold pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, cold stomach and rebellious gas, vomiting and clear water, and accumulation and stopping drinking.
(2) Liang Chai Stewed Chicken Pieces
Ingredients: 1 rooster, 3 grams each of galangal, grasshopper, tangerine peel and pepper, soy sauce, green onion, ginger and salt.
Practice: remove the hair and internal organs of the chicken clean, cut into pieces, put the pot; add all the drugs and spices, add water and simmer on low heat until cooked.
Method of consumption: Eat as much as you like.
Effects: tonifying deficiency, dispersing cold, relieving pain. Used for weak and thin, hospital abdominal cold string pain, cold pain in the cold, heat pain slow and so on.
7, the contraindications of galangal
1, stomach heaters should not be served.
2, yin deficiency with heat people avoid serving.
3, stomach fire vomiting, summer cholera, hot injection of diarrhea, heart deficiency pain, the law of salty taboo.