Efficacy and function of gastrodia elata

Gastrodia elata is rich in gastrodin, gastrodia elata polysaccharide, vitamin A, glycosides, alkaloids, vanillin, vanillin, succinic acid, sitosterol, mucus and so on. Gastrodin and gastrodia elata polysaccharide are the main components, which play a certain therapeutic role after eating. Let me take you to know more.

The efficacy and function of gastrodia elata is sweet and flat; Entering the liver meridian; Calm the liver, calm the wind and stop spasm. Used for headache, dizziness, numbness of limbs, infantile convulsion, epilepsy and tetanus.

1, calming the liver and calming the wind

Gastrodia elata moistens and produces fluid, which can nourish blood and stop wind. Can be used for treating headache and dizziness caused by blood deficiency and liver wind, infantile convulsion, epilepsy and tetanus.

2, expelling wind and relieving pain

Used for dizziness, headache, limb numbness and hemiplegia caused by wind phlegm.

Gastrodia elata is suitable for dizziness caused by internal wind. There are three types of headache caused by internal wind: one is hyperactivity of liver yang, and symptoms: headache and dizziness appear at the same time; Second, phlegm is stuck in the middle, showing symptoms: I often feel my head is heavy; Third, the symptoms of kidney deficiency patients: headache, dizziness and memory loss. Gastrodia elata is not suitable for headache and dizziness caused by cold.

3. Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases

It can increase cerebral blood flow, reduce cerebrovascular resistance, make cerebral blood vessels slightly contract, and increase coronary blood flow.

Step 4 lower blood pressure

It can lower blood pressure, slow down heart rate and protect myocardial ischemia. Gastrodia elata polysaccharide has immune activity.

Gastrodia elata 1 How to eat, steamed meat with fresh gastrodia elata.

Ingredients: fresh gastrodia elata100g, lean pork100g.

Practice: fresh gastrodia elata is washed and sliced, and lean pork is cut into 5 pieces? 6 cm square pieces are put into a large bowl, steamed in a cage for 1 hour, and can be eaten.

Efficacy: It can relieve Meniere's syndrome.

2, Tianma pig brain porridge

Materials: Gastrodia elata 10 g, pig brain 1 g, 250 g of japonica rice.

Practice: Wash the pig brain, put it in a casserole with Gastrodia elata, add japonica rice, and add water to cook porridge, so that the porridge and brain are cooked together. Take warm porridge 1 time every morning.

Efficacy: calming the liver and calming the wind, promoting qi and promoting blood circulation. It is suitable for headache caused by hypertension, arteriosclerosis, Meniere's disease and head wind.

3. Steamed eggs with gastrodia elata

Ingredients: 65438+ 0 eggs, 6 grams of gastrodia elata powder.

Practice: Open a small mouth at one end of the egg, add gastrodia elata powder, stick the small hole of the egg with wet white paper and steam it. Use it once in the morning and once in the evening, about 10 days as a course of treatment.

Efficacy: Eating Gastrodia elata in this way has a certain effect on the treatment of uterine prolapse.

4. Gastrodia elata Sliced Meat Soup

Ingredients: pork and gastrodia elata.

Practice: Soak Gastrodia elata and make soup with sliced meat. It takes about 3 to 6 grams of gastrodia elata. This kind of gastrodia elata can be eaten regularly.

Efficacy: Tianma Meat Sliced Decoction can nourish yin and moisten lung, and regulate internal deficiency.

The taboo of Gastrodia elata is 1. Gastrodia elata should be used with caution when patients have symptoms such as fluid deficiency, blood deficiency and yin deficiency.

2. Even in the case of hyperactivity of liver yang and obstruction of collaterals by phlegm, we should carefully examine Gastrodia elata and grasp the pathogenesis in order to achieve good therapeutic effect.

3. Gastrodia elata should not be fried for a long time. Gastrodia elata is mainly composed of gastrodin, which is extremely volatile when exposed to heat. Gastrodia elata and other drugs will lose their effective components of sedation and analgesia due to heating. Therefore, it is best to wet Gastrodia elata with a small amount of water, soften it, cut it into thin slices, dry it in the air or dry it and grind it into powder, and take it with decoction or grind it into pill powder.

4, stop taking drugs, severe symptoms should be timely to the hospital.

Gastrodia elata can't be used with Yufeng grass root, otherwise it will cause intestinal knot.