The main component of Gastrodia elata is brucine, which has many functions such as anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant and anticancer.
It can inhibit inflammatory reaction, relieve pain, improve pain symptoms such as arthritis, scapulohumeral periarthritis and lumbar disc herniation, and also inhibit the growth of tumor cells and effectively inhibit the development of tumors.
In addition, Gastrodia elata also has antibacterial effect, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria and effectively treat bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, nephritis and urinary tract infection.
Gastrodia elata also has antiviral effect, which can inhibit virus replication and effectively treat virus infections, such as influenza, bronchitis and mumps.
In addition, Gastrodia elata also has antioxidant effect, which can inhibit the formation of free radicals, reduce cell damage, delay aging, improve skin condition and enhance immunity.
In a word, Gastrodia elata has many functions and can effectively treat many diseases. It is an effective Chinese herbal medicine.
However, because the efficacy of Gastrodia elata may be affected by personal physique, doctors should be consulted before using Gastrodia elata to ensure safe and effective therapeutic effect.