Stem plant
Zingiberaceae, galangal.
Medicinal drug
Galangae rhizoma – galangal rhizome, galangal PH: Galangal consists of the dried whole or crushed rhizomes of Hance (PH). PH requires a minimum essential oil content.
Preparations
- Galangae rhizomatis pulvis
- Tinctura aromatica PH
Ingredients
- Essential oil
- Pungent substances
- Flavonoids
Effects
- Antispasmodic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antibacterial
Fields of application
- Dyspeptic complaints
- Loss of appetite
- As a spice
Dosage
As an infusion, daily dose 2-4 g