English Name : Ginger
Indonesian Name : Jahe
Botanical Name : Zingiber officinale
Simplisia Name : Zingiberis Rhizoma
Botanical Part Used : Rhizome
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Ratio Botanical : 20:01
Indication : Expectorant, carminative

Zingiber Officinale commonly called ginger belongs to the family Zingiberaceae. The plant is a knotted, thick, beige underground stem (rhizome) that has been used in traditional medicine. The fracture is short and fibrous. The odor and taste are characteristic, aromatic and pungent. As medical herbs it used to loss of appetite. Travel sickness, Dyspeptic complaints, Fever, cough, could, anti vomiting, improve immune system and influenza

Active Constituens :
Volatile oil, Aryl alkanes, Gingerols, Shogaols, Gingerdiols, Diarylheptanoids, Starch