Caution : Galangal is an essential oil and as such should not be applied directly, undiluted on the skin or ingested. It should not be taken by pregnant women.
Greater galangal grows to a height of 1.8 m and has long, elegant, blade-like leaves. The flowers are green and white with red tips. Rhizome is built up from cylindrical subunits (circular cross-section), whose pale-reddish surface is...
Common Uses : It is used as a cure for digestion, congestion, skin problems and cholera. This oil is a treatment for dyspepsia, flatulence, motion sickness, vomiting, travel sickness and colic. It helps to treat rheumatoid arthritis and arthritis
Country of Origin : India
Solubility : Soluble in Alcohol and oils & insoluble in water.