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Zingiber officinale

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Zingiber officinale
These tropical natives are the source of medicinal and edible ginger. Small and reed-like, they are grown for their rhizomes and aromatic leaves.

 


Species Zingiber officinale
Rhizomes branched, yellowish inside, thickened, fleshy , strongly aromatic . Pseudostems 50--100 cm.

Zingiber officinale - Common Ginger
Zingiberaceae
Zingiber officinale, or Common Ginger, is the main source of ginger root in commerce today. Common ginger is native to SE Asia.

Zingiber officinale (ginger)
Ginger is a well known spice produced from the rhizome (underground stem) of the tropical herbaceous plant, Zingiber officinale.
Rhizome (underground stem) of Zingiber officinale (Image: RBG Kew) ...

Zingiber officinale
Pharm. Rhizoma Zingiberis
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#861 Zingiber officinale
Common Names: ginger, common ginger, cooking ginger, Canton ginger, Chinese ginger
Family: Zingiberaceae (ginger Family)
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Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
Garden Ginger
Ginger plants are perennials, endemic to tropical Asia, where they are grown for their aromatic rhizomes.

Zingiber officinale
MEDICINAL: Ginger is an excellent herb to use for strengthening and healing the respiratory system, as well as for fighting off colds and flu. It removes congestion, soothes sore throats, and relieves headaches and body aches.

Zingiber officinale (Roscoe)
Synonyms: Jamaica ginger, African ginger, black ginger, race ginger
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Zingiber officinale
Family: Zingiberaceae
Spice Ginger, Edible Ginger, Common Ginger, Cooking Ginger, Canton Ginger, Halia
Origin: tropical Asia ...

Ginger (Zingiber officinale), cultivated since ancient times in many countries, no longer grows wild. Commercial ginger is made from the root, either preserved by candying or dried for medicines and spice. Zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria), turmeric (C.

Ginger, Zingiber officinale
Globe artichoke, Cynara scolymus
Golden shallots, Allium cepa var. aggregatum
Ground nut, Agrios americana
Horseradish, Amoracia sp.
Jerusalem artichokes, sunchoke, Helianthus tuberosus
New Zealand Spinach, Tetragonia ...

Wild ginger does not refer to the culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale) that is used in stir-fry and ginger ale. However, its fleshy root does have a spicy aroma and can be substituted for culinary ginger in your favorite Asian recipe.

Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
Ginger, torch, bunga siantan (Etlingera elatior) (Indonesia)
Golpar, Persian hogweed (Heracleum persicum) (Iran)
Grains of paradise (Aframomum melegueta)
Grains of Selim, Kani pepper (Xylopia aethiopica) ...

Species and varieties
Amomum cardamomum synonym of Elettaria cardamomum (Green Cardamom)
Amomum zingiber synonym of Zingiber officinale (Garden Ginger)
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Zanthoxylum acanthopodium Zanthoxylum alatum Zanthoxylum armatum Zanthoxylum limonella Zanthoxylum nitidum Zanthoxylum piperitum Zanthoxylum rhetsa Zedoary Zingiber officinale
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A paste made of the leaves mixed with equal amounts of Bidens pilosa, Drymaria cordata, Galinsoga parviflora and the rhizome of Zingiber officinale is used to treat snakebites[272].

Jengibre - Zingiber officinale
Jengibre de Siam - Alpinia galanga
Jequiriti - Abrus precatorius
Jerofle - Eugenia caryophyllata
Jiba - Erythroxyllum havanense
Jopo de zorro - Orobanche sativa
Jorobo - Vitex agnus-castus
Juanrubio - Marrubium vulgare ...

See also: Zingiber, Ginger, Medic, India, Green

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