2 English reference Alpinia officinarum [Xiangya Medical Dictionary]
3 The Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Jiangjiang is the name of Chinese medicine, which comes from journal of traditional chinese medicine. [ 1]
3. 1 Alpinia officinarum alias [1]
3.2 Source and place of origin: rhizome of Alpinia officinarum. Location: Guangxi. [ 1]
3.3 Xin, Wen [1].
3.4 Indications: warming stomach, dispelling cold and relieving pain. Treat heartburn, stomach cold, vomiting and diarrhea [1].
3.5 Usage and dosage of Alpinia officinarum: 3 ~ 9g [1].
3.6 Chemical Composition The main components of the volatile oil contained in this product are methyl cinnamate, pinene and cineole. It also contains resin and tannin [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 can expel wind and inhibit excessive peristalsis of small intestine by oral administration [1].
4 * Ginger Dictionary 4. 1 Source Guangxi Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
4.2 Pinyin name reaches Liánɡ Jiānɡ
4.3 Alpinia officinarum alias Alpinia officinarum (Guangxi Chinese herbal medicine).
4.4 The source is the rhizome of Alpinia officinarum of Zingiberaceae. In February and March, the roots are dug, cleaned and dried. Or sliced and dried.
4.5 Alpinia officinarum, also known as Cardamom (Guangxi).
Perennial herb, 1 ~ 2m tall. Rhizomes are stout and reddish brown. Leaves almost sessile; The leaf blade is oblong, about 40 cm long and 7 cm wide, with a sharp apex and a wedge-shaped base, with thick-film cilia at the leaf margin, sparse or hairless below, inconspicuous tongue or short triangular ellipse. Terminal loose panicle, about 30 cm long; Involucral bracts linear, ca. 18 cm long, 2 cm wide, pubescent outside; Pedicel erect, pubescent; Bracteoles are long and narrow, round, 7 ~ 20 mm long; Calyx tubular, 4 ~ 8 mm long, 3-lobed; Corolla tube-shaped, about 65438 0 cm long, 3 lobes, linear oblong, about 2 cm long, bag-shaped at the top; Lip spoon-shaped, about 2.2 cm long, folded in; The edge is notched, white, with pale pink longitudinal stripes; Lateral staminodes 1, needle-shaped, with caudate appendages at the top of 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 top is concave, and ciliate. Fleshy capsule, oblong or ovoid, about 9 mm in diameter, persistent calyx, red when mature. 1 ~ 5 seeds, fragrant. The flowering period is from June to July. The fruiting period is July-August.
4.6 Habitat is distributed in mountain streams and bushes. Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Taiwan Province and other places. Produced in Guangxi.
4.7 The dried rhizome is cylindrical and multi-branched, with a length of 8 ~ 12 cm and a diameter of 2 ~ 3 cm. The surface is reddish brown or deep purple, with longitudinal wrinkles and wavy yellowish leaf marks, forming a connection, the internodes are 3 ~ 6 mm long, and there are fibrous root marks on the lower side of the rhizome. Tough texture, not easy to break, fiber cross section, pale yellow, skin accounting for 2/3, endodermis is obvious, vascular bundle stars can be seen. Wood is usually separated from bark and has a dark color. The smell is fragrant and spicy.
4.8 Sexual Taste "Guangxi Chinese Herbal Medicine": "Xin; The warmth of sex. "
4.9 Indications: "Warming stomach, dispelling cold and relieving pain". Treat heartburn, stomach cold, vomiting and diarrhea. "
4. 10 usage and dosage: decocted, 0.8 ~ 1.5 yuan; I still took the pills and dispersed them.
4. 1 1 Note: The fruit of this plant (cardamom) is also used as medicine. See the special article for details.
4. 12 extract