storage
Fresh ganoderma can be eaten directly, but the shelf life is very short. After the Ganoderma lucidum is harvested, remove the silt and dust on the surface, dry or dry it naturally, keep the water content below 13%, then pack it in a sealed bag and store it in a cool and dry place. Bulk Ganoderma lucidum on the market is best washed and eaten before use. Store in a dry place to prevent mildew and moth.
【properties of medicine】 sweet, flat. Guixin, lung, liver, kidney channel.
【Efficacy】Replenishing qi and calming the nerves, relieving cough and relieving asthma.
【application】
1. Restlessness, insomnia, palpitations. This taste is sweet and flat, enters the heart meridian, can nourish the heart blood, benefit the heart qi, and calm the mind, so it can be used to treat restlessness, insomnia, palpitations, dreaminess, forgetfulness, fatigue, and lack of food caused by lack of qi and blood and lack of nourishment of the mind. embolism. It can be used alone as a powder and swallowed, or it can be used with angelica, white peony root, jujube seed, cypress kernel, longan meat, etc.
2. Coughing and wheezing with a lot of phlegm. This taste is sweet and invigorating, mild in nature and warm in nature, enters the lung meridian, nourishes lung qi, warms the lungs and resolves phlegm, relieves cough and relieves asthma, often treats phlegm-retention syndrome, cough with coldness, asthma with excessive phlegm, especially for phlegm-damp type Or deficiency-cold type curative effect is better. It can be used alone or together with codonopsis, schisandra, dried ginger, pinellia, etc.
3. Bad work certificate. This product has the function of nourishing qi and blood, so it is often used to treat symptoms such as asthenia, shortness of breath, lack of appetite, cold hands and feet, or irritability and dry mouth. Economic General Record").
[Usage and Dosage] Decoction, 6-12g; grind into powder and swallow 1.5-3g.
【Summary of Ancient Books】
1. "Shen Nong's Materia Medica": "Purple lucidum is sweet and warm, governs deafness, sharpens joints, protects the mind and improves essence, strengthens muscles and bones, has a good color, and long-term use makes light of body and prolongs life."
2. "On the Properties of Medicine": "Protect the spirit and prolong life."
3. "Compendium of Materia Medica"; "Treating fatigue."
【Modern Research】
1. Chemical composition: This product contains polysaccharides, nucleosides, furans, sterols, alkaloids, triterpenes, oils, various amino acids and proteins, enzymes, organic germanium and various trace elements.
2. Pharmacological effects: Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides have immune regulation, hypoglycemic, blood fat-lowering, anti-oxidation, anti-aging and anti-tumor effects; triterpenoids can purify blood and protect liver function; various preparations of Ganoderma lucidum have sedative, anticonvulsant, and cardiotonic effects respectively. , antiarrhythmia, antihypertensive, antitussive and antiasthmatic effects; in addition, Ganoderma lucidum also has anticoagulation, inhibition of platelet aggregation and antiallergic effects.
3. Clinical research: According to reports, 31 cases of menopausal syndrome were treated with ganoderma syrup orally, and the total effective rate was 90.4% (Hunan Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2000, 11:40). Use 6g of purple ganoderma, slice it, decoct it for a long time to get thick juice, and get up in the morning Take it on an empty stomach or 1 hour before lunch, and treat 36 cases of impotence, with a total effective rate of 93.94% (Fujian Traditional Chinese Medicine, 1995, 1:15); use artificially cultivated Ganoderma lucidum to make fruiting body syrup and spore syrup, and treat latent and impotence. 100 cases of chronic Keshan disease, the effective rate was 90% (Communication of Chinese Herbal Medicine, 1974, 6:54). In addition, Ganoderma lucidum was used to treat coronary heart disease, arrhythmia, chronic bronchitis, viral hepatitis, and leukopenia.
4. Adverse reactions: There is no adverse reaction after oral administration of Ganoderma lucidum, but there is an allergic reaction to Ganoderma lucidum injection. Generally, 20 to 30 minutes after injection, mild cases have urticaria, palpitation, shortness of breath, chest tightness, abdominal pain, stomach pain, vomiting, and laryngeal edema, and severe cases have anaphylaxis Shock or allergic encephalitis.