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東革阿里,學名Eurycoma longifolia
2014/09/09 15:49
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東革阿里(,學名Eurycoma longifolia,馬來語Tongkat Ali,印尼語Pasak Bumi)是生長於馬來西亞印度尼西亞等地的雌雄異株長綠樹,有「馬來西亞人蔘」的美名。 東革阿里是生長在東南亞靠近赤道的原始熱帶雨林中潮濕砂質土壤里,成熟期一般為 5 年以上。樹高 4-6 米,最高可達 12 米,樹榦直徑 8-10 厘米,最粗可達 15 厘米。樹枝幾乎沒有分叉,樹葉長在頂部呈傘狀。其根亦不分叉,入地最深可達 2 米。v

醫藥用途傳統用於糖尿病、高血壓、痛風、前列腺腫脹及性功能障礙方面,近年來有研究顯示其在愛滋病、癌症方面也有良好作用。

東革阿里之所以成為這麼昂貴的植物,主要是由於其對男性的性功能有所幫助。研究顯示,東革阿里根部(特別是芯)包含許多植物化學藥物,它能增進睾酮的產量,睾酮是男性性功能所需的荷爾蒙,也是生殖器官和腦部發育所需的激素。激素是隨著血液流經全身對細胞產生作用的生物活性物質,受以丘腦為中心的化學調節。對於人格較有影響的甲狀腺激素、皮質素和性激素同樣也與感覺尋求間存在著密切的聯繫。

 

Eurycoma longifolia (commonly called tongkat ali or pasak bumi) is a flowering plant in the family Simaroubaceae, native to Indonesia, Malaysia, and, to a lesser extent, Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos. It is also known under the names penawar pahit, penawar bias, bedara merah, bedara putih, lempedu pahit, payong ali, tongkat baginda, muntah bumi, petala bumi (all Malay); bidara laut (Indonesian); babi kurus (Javanese); cây bá bệnh (Vietnamese)[] and tho nan (Laotian). Many of the common names refer to the plant's medicinal use and extreme bitterness. Penawar pahit translates simply as "bitter charm" or "bitter medicine".[] Older literature, such as a 1953 article in the Journal of Ecology, may cite only penawar pahit as the plant's common Malay name.

 

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3樓. hsr
2014/09/09 16:07
 What is Tongkat Ali?
Eurycoma longifolia is a slender, red stemmed jungle treelet from the family of Simaroubaceae that can grow to 30 feet tall. It is commonly found growing in South East Asia including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Indo-China, and Malaysia. Eurycoma longifolia is widely used throughout these region because of its reported properties. The roots are tuber-like, long and twisted and often resemble a walking cane.

 
2樓. hsr
2014/09/09 15:57
1樓. hsr
2014/09/09 15:55
Tongkat Ali root in the Malaysian rainforest. Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia) is a popular Southeast Asian remedy for malaria, and fever. The root contains novel compounds that greatly enhance sexual health, lean muscle mass and overall energy.
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