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What is gallnut extract? The efficacy, effects, and uses of gallnut extract
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Galla chinensis, also known as Alsatian, horseshoe, radish, and fruit umbrella, is a widely used traditional Chinese medicine. Its main production areas are in Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian and other places in China, as well as in countries such as Japan and South Korea. The extract of gallnuts refers to an effective ingredient isolated from gallnuts, which has multiple effects and effects.
2、 The efficacy of gallnut extract
1. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects
The extract of Chinese gallnut contains rich components such as tannic acid and volatile oil, which have strong antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It can inhibit the growth and reproduction of various pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, etc., and has a good antibacterial effect.
2. Hypoglycemic and inhibitory effects on fat synthesis
Galla extract has a good inhibitory effect on fat synthesis and hypoglycemic effects, and also has a certain regulatory effect on non lipid substances such as cholesterol and triglycerides in the body, which can improve the metabolic level of the body.
3. Antioxidant effect
The polyphenols rich in gallnut extract can inhibit the production of free radicals, reduce oxidative stress reactions, and protect the antioxidant capacity of cells and tissues in the body, which can play a good antioxidant role.
4. Prevention of Thrombosis
Chinese gallnut extract contains various effective ingredients, which have a certain regulatory effect on blood circulation in the body, can prevent the formation of blood clots, and can also play an auxiliary role in preventing arteriosclerosis.
3、 The use of gallnut extract
1. The pharmaceutical industry
Galla extract is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry and can be made into tablets, capsules, and other forms for the treatment of various diseases such as inflammation, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular diseases.
2. Cosmetics industry
The polyphenolic components in gallnut extract can improve skin antioxidant capacity, reduce the production of cellular free radicals, enhance skin's water retention function, and promote metabolic function. Therefore, it is widely used in the cosmetics industry.
3. Feed additives
In addition to being widely used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, gallnut extract can also be used as a feed additive to enhance the disease resistance of poultry and improve meat quality.
4、 The side effects and precautions of gallnut extract
Although gallnut extract has many benefits, there are also some issues to pay attention to when using it. Some clinical reports indicate that high-dose and prolonged use of gallnut extract may have adverse effects on the liver, so it is important to control the dosage and duration of use. In addition, people with diseases such as hepatitis and cirrhosis should not use gallnut extract.
In summary, gallnut extract, as a common traditional Chinese medicine, has a wide range of applications in fields such as medicine, cosmetics, and feed. It has good antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, hypoglycemic, antioxidant, and thrombotic effects and effects. When using it, attention should be paid to controlling the dosage and time to avoid adverse effects.
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