Galanga tincture is a traditional medicinal preparation derived from the root of the plant Alpinia officinarum, which belongs to the Zingiberaceae family. Its medicinal use, chemical composition, actions and other information are described below.
Chemical Composition
The Galanga tincture contains various active constituents, such as:
- Galangin
- β-caryophyllene
- Alpinic acid
- Esters
- Polyphenols
These ingredients contribute to its medicinal properties.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
Galanga tincture exhibits the following pharmacological properties:
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Digestive tonic: Activates gastric secretion, strengthens Agni (digestive fire) and combats dyspepsia.
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Soothing against nausea and flatulence: Helps bowel motility, reduces gas and spasm.
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Anti-inflammatory: Contains active compounds such as galangin with strong anti-inflammatory action.
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Antioxidant: Protects tissues from oxidative stress and inflammation.
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Antibacterial & Antifungal action: Has a positive effect on pathogens of the gastrointestinal and urinary tract.
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Analgesic & circulation-enhancing: Used in colds or rheumatic pains.
Indications for Use
Galanga tincture is used for:
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Indigestion, bloating, nausea, heavy stomach
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Colic, functional diarrhea, irritable bowel
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Colds with catarrh and congestion
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Low energy / mental fatigue
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Rheumatic pains (external & internal)
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Atony after inflammation or prolonged illness
How to Use
10-30 drops diluted in a little water or herbal tea, 1-2 times per day.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Should be avoided by individuals with allergies to the herbal extract.
- Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding without medical approval.
- May cause mild digestive disturbances in some individuals.
Galanga tincture is a traditional medicinal product with a wide range of uses, thanks to its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. However, it should be used with caution and always under medical supervision.
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