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Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd.
Rhizomes
| No | Description | Information |
| 1 | Unique ID | Zi-005-Rh |
| 2 | Species common name | Lengkuas. Laos (Indonesia); Galangal. Greater galangal. Siamese ginger. Thai ginger (English). |
| 3 | Synonym | Alpinia alba(Retz.) Roscoe |
| Alpinia bifida Warb. | ||
| Alpinia piramidata Blume | ||
| Amomum galanga (L.) Lour. | ||
| Galanga officinalis Salisb. | ||
| Languas galanga (L.) Stuntz | ||
| 4 | Family | Zingiberaceae |
| 5 | Part of plant used | Rhizomes |
| 6 | Main collector | E. Sinaga |
| 7 | Location | Bandung. West Java |
| 8 | Plant habitat | Terestrial. Gardens. House yards |
| 9 | Cultivated (Y/N) | Yes (as spice plant) |
| 10 | Traditional medicinal uses | Used to treat stomach pain. back pain. Rheumatism. Asthma. Diabetes. heart disease. liver disorder. kidney disease. and to increase the appetite. Use topically to treat various skin diseases. including ringworm and tinea. |
| 11 | Antifungal Test | |
| 12 | Antibacterial Test | |
| 13 | Antioxidant Test |