2 English reference galanga galangal rhizome [Xiangya Medical Dictionary]
3 "Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine" Da Liang Jiang Da Liang Jiang is the name of traditional Chinese medicine, which comes from Guangxi Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine. [ 1]
3. 1 Alpinia officinarum, alias of Alpinia officinarum [1]
3.2 source and place of origin: rhizome of Alpinia galanga(L.)Willd. Location: Guangxi. [ 1]
3.3 pungent, warm [1].
3.4 Functions are indicated for warming stomach, dispelling cold and relieving pain. Treat heartburn, stomach cold, vomiting and diarrhea due to food injury [1].
3.5 Usage and dosage of Daliang Ginger: 3 ~ 9g [1].
3.6 Chemical Composition The main components of volatile oil contained in this product are methyl cinnamate, pinene and cineole. It also contains resin, tannin, etc. [1].
3.7 Pharmacological action has good expectorant effect, and its components can resist digestive tract ulcer. The volatile oil of Alpinia officinarum has * * effects on skin and mucosa, and it can expel wind and inhibit excessive peristalsis of small intestine when taken orally [1].
4 * Dictionary Daliang Ginger 4. 1 Source Guangxi Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
4.2 Pinyin name Dà Liánɡ Jiānɡ
4.3 Alias of Alpinia officinarum and Alpinia officinarum (Guangxi Chinese Herbal Medicine).
4.4 The source is the rhizome of Alpinia officinarum of Zingiberaceae. In February and March, the roots were dug, washed and dried. Or slice and dry.
4.5 Alpinia officinarum in its original form, also known as cardamom flower (Heng Zhi of Gui Haiyu).
Perennial herb, height1~ 2m. Rhizomes are stout and reddish brown. Leaves almost sessile; Leaf blade is oblong, about 40 cm long and 7 cm wide, with acute apex, wedge-shaped base, thick film ciliated at leaf margin, sparsely hairy or hairless below, inconspicuous ligule or short triangular oval. Terminal loose panicle, about 30 cm long; Involucral bracts linear, about 18 cm long and about 2 cm wide, pubescent outside; Pedicels erect, pubescent; Bracteoles are long, narrow and round, 7 ~ 20 mm long; Calyx tubular, 4 ~ 8 mm long, 3-lobed; Corolla tubular, ca. 1 cm, lobes 3, linear oblong, ca. 2 cm long, apex pocketed; Lip spoon-shaped, about 2.2 cm long, inflected; The edge is notched, white, with light pink longitudinal stripes; Lateral staminodes 1 piece, needle-shaped, with caudate appendages at the top of anther connective, filaments slender and flat, about 1.5 cm long; The ovary is inferior, 3-loculed, the style is slender, the stigma is slightly enlarged, the apex is sunken and ciliate. Fleshy capsule, oblong or ovoid, about 9 mm in diameter, persistent calyx, red when ripe. Seeds1~ 5, fragrant. The flowering period is from June to July. The fruiting period is from July to August.
4.6 Habitat is distributed in mountain streams and bushes. Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Taiwan Province and other places. Produced in Guangxi.
4.7 Characteristics Dry rhizome is cylindrical, multi-branched, 8 ~12cm long and 2 ~ 3cm in diameter. The surface is reddish brown or dark purple, with longitudinal wrinkles and wavy yellowish leaf marks, forming links, with internodes 3 ~ 6 mm long and fibrous root marks on the lower side of rhizome. Tough texture, not easy to break, fibrous cross section, light yellow, skin accounting for 2/3, obvious endodermis, visible vascular bundle stars. The wood is often separated from the bark and has a dark color. The smell is fragrant and spicy.
4.8 Sexual taste "Guangxi Chinese Herbal Medicine": "pungent; Sexual warmth. "
4.9 Function Indications: "Warming stomach, dispelling cold and relieving pain". Treat heartburn, stomach cold, vomiting and diarrhea. "
4. Usage and dosage of10 Daliang Ginger for oral administration: decoction, 0.8 ~1.5 yuan; Or into the pill, scattered.
4. 1 1 Remarks The fruit of this plant (cardamom) is also used for medicine. See the special article for details.
4. 12 extract