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Galangal
Alpinia galanga
Common Uses
- Warms middle, relieves pain, treats cold-type stomach pain and vomiting
How to Use
- Decoction
- Powder
- Food
Research Strength
70
Aromatic rhizome similar to ginger but more warming. Used in Asian cuisine.
⚠ Warnings & Side Effects
Generally safe as spice. Very warming. Avoid with heat conditions or ulcers.
⚠ Drug Interactions
May interact with blood thinners. Generally safe as culinary spice.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.
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