Common Ginger herbal material

Common Ginger

Overview

Aliases

Hei Jiang

Nature and Flavor

Warm; Bitter, Pungent

What's Inside

Ingredients

This herb mainly contains volatile oil, the principal components being zingiberene, ginger enone, gingerol, shogaol, borneol, zingiberol, etc. It also contains resin, starch, etc.

Therapeutic Effects

The ether extracts of Processed Ginger and ginger charcoal by gavage significantly shorten mouse coagulation time, while the ether extracts of fresh ginger and dried ginger have no such effect. The aqueous decoction and suspension of Processed Ginger by gavage also shorten bleeding and coagulation time. The Processed Ginger aqueous decoction by gavage inhibits stress-induced, pylorus-ligation, and acetic acid-induced mouse gastric ulcers, while dried ginger has no such effect.

Precautions

No precautions information available

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ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED AS MEDICAL ADVICE.