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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 15 Advances in pharmacological effects of galangal Keywords:] galangal, pharmacology, review Galangal is Zingiberaceae Alpinia Alpinia of ficinarum Hance dry roots, mainly produced in Guangxi, Guangdong, Yunnan and Taiwan and other regions. The past 10 years, large areas of Leizhou Peninsula of Guangdong cultivated galangal, galangal become major producers. Galangal medicine with its roots, with warm and cold stomach, digestion pain and other effects, clinical commonly used in cold stomach and vomiting, abdominal Leng Tong, belching Tunsuan the treatment of diseases such as card [1]. because of its effect is significant, many scholars Kora Pharmacological effects of ginger in-depth study. I near 10 years, pharmacological studies Galangal the literature are summarized below. 1 digestive system Galangal and cold temperature in the main effect is the one for cold pathogen intrusion, and see the vomit stuck yang inverse, belching, diarrhea, abdominal Leng Tong, poor appetite and other stomach Deficiency card. Visible , warm in the cold-dispelling mainly for digestive purposes. 1.1 gastric ulcer Galangal has a certain anti-ulcer effect. Zhu et al [2] to the animals fed with galangal ether extract and water extract can dose dependently inhibited the flooding stress ulcer in mice and hydrochloric acid ulcer in rats formation, but the type of ethanol plus indomethacin ulcer and pyloric ligation had no effect on ulcer formation. galangal acetone extract dose dependently inhibited hydrochloric acid plus ethanol ulcer, sodium hydroxide and ammonia ulcer ulcer formation on the ligation of pylorus ulcers no inhibition. Wu et al [3] In order to investigate galangal supercritical fluid extraction (CLJ) rat model of stress ulcer ulceration and serum epidermal growth factor (EGF) and interleukin -22 (IL- 22) the impact of flooding to restraint stress ulcer in rats 2 to object, observed CLJ ulcer index in rats and serum EGF and IL-22 levels