The efficacy and function of Amomum villosum must be familiar to everyone. Amomum villosum can not only relieve discomfort, but also be used as seasoning. The following small series will take you to understand the efficacy and role of Amomum villosum necessary for health care. I hope the following contents are helpful to you. Amomum villosum is a perennial herb of Zingiberaceae, Pseudomonas, Green Shell Sand or Hainan Sand. Alias: spring sand, spring sand, shrinking sand, shrinking sand, etc. Fruit can be used as medicine, and so can the shell of Amomum villosum.

Amomum villosum contains 2.5% ~ 5.2% of volatile oil, 3% ~ 3.5% of Amomum villosum and 0/.47% ~ 3.6% of Amomum villosum/kloc-0. The main components of volatile oil are bornyl acetate, camphor, limonene, camphene, α-pinene, β-pinene and borneol. The types and quantities of volatile oil components in different Amomum villosum varieties are also different. The leaves also contain a small amount of volatile oil with similar components. In addition, it also contains 0.69% saponin and more than 20 kinds of inorganic elements such as zinc, copper and iron. The curative effect of Amomum villosum was recorded as early as in "Medicinal Properties": "The efficacy and function of Amomum villosum can cure cold abdominal pain, stop diarrhea and strain. Lishui disperses the valley and warms the spleen and stomach "; "Kaibao Materia Medica": "Treat deficiency-cold dysentery, eat less, discharge red and white, have sand in the abdomen, and rest." Pharmacological research shows that the volatile oil of Amomum villosum has the functions of aromatic invigorating stomach, promoting gastric juice secretion, promoting intestinal peristalsis, relieving smooth muscle spasm and eliminating gas accumulation in digestive tract, so it can promote qi regulation and reduce abdominal distension. In addition, Amomum villosum can inhibit Gram-positive bacteria. Fructus Amomi decoction can promote intestinal peristalsis; It can significantly inhibit platelet aggregation and protect mice from acute death caused by arachidonic acid.

Clinical curative effect and function of Amomum villosum has ideal curative effect on gastric and duodenal ulcer, especially on epigastric pain, abdominal distension, belching and duodenal ulcer caused by deficiency and cold of stomach. The results showed that chewing Amomum villosum and swallowing it had a good effect on relieving hiccups. Therefore, Amomum villosum is widely used in clinic. A variety of Chinese patent medicines are made from Amomum villosum, such as Xiangsha Lizhong Pill, Kaiwei Jianpi Pill and Hawthorn Neixiao Pill. Amomum villosum is warm and pungent; Has the effects of neutralizing and warming, eliminating dampness, stimulating appetite, invigorating stomach, promoting digestion, warming spleen, stopping diarrhea, regulating qi and preventing miscarriage. Indications include abdominal pain during pregnancy, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, fetal movement and so on.

Abroad, the main producing areas of Amomum villosum mainly include Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries. China is mainly produced in Yangchun, Xinyi and Guangning in Guangdong, Fangcheng and Wuming in Guangxi, Jinghong and Mengla in Yunnan, and a small amount is planted in Fujian and Hainan.

Amomum villosum has the effect of eliminating dampness and appetizing.

Amomum villosum is pungent and warm. Enter the spleen, stomach and kidney meridians, and disperse the knot with fragrance. Generally, dried Amomum villosum is wrapped in cloth, and then smashed into pieces with a hammer or something, so it can be used as seasoning. If you use it in soup, you don't have to mash it, just put it in the pot. Or you can peel the dried fruit and fry it.

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Amomum likes the warm and humid climate of tropical and subtropical monsoon rain forests. Annual average temperature of producing area19-22℃; Water volume above, the relative temperature above 90℃. Fear of drought and waterlogging requires appropriate shadows, and it is best to use diffuse light. It is advisable to choose the valley woodland with complete forest, long-flowing streams on both sides of the river and rich pollination media resources, and cultivate it on loam and sandy soil with deep, loose, water-retaining and fertile soil, rather than clay and fertile soil. Sandy soil