| Name (CN) | 生姜 (Shēng jiāng) |
|---|---|
| Synonyms (CN) | 姜根、百辣云、勾装指、因地辛、炎凉小子、鲜生姜、蜜炙姜、姜 |
| Name (EN) | Ginger, Fresh Ginger, Zingiber Officinale, Fresh Common Ginger, Raw Ginger |
| Scientific name(s) | Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens |
| Used section | Rootstock |
| Taste | Spicy |
| Channel Tropism | Induce in the lung, spleen and stomach meridians. |
| Cold/Hot properties | Slightly Warm |
| Group | Plant [Vegetables And Products] |
| Origin | The fresh rhizome of the ginger plant Zingiber officinale Rosc. |
|---|---|
| Function and treatment | Dispersing cold from the surface, warming and stopping vomiting, resolving phlegm and relieving cough. Used for cold and wind, cold stomach and vomiting, cough with cold phlegm. |
| Origin and best harvesting period | It is produced in most parts of the country. The rhizomes are harvested between autumn and winter solstice, the leaves, roots and soil are removed and then stored in a shaded and humid place or buried in sand. |
| No. | Name(s) |
| COMP-001071 | 2-octanol |
| COMP-001073 | ash |
| COMP-001074 | calcium |
| COMP-001075 | chromium |
| COMP-001076 | magnesium |
| COMP-001078 | potassium |
| COMP-001079 | sodium |
| COMP-001081 | borane |
| COMP-001082 | cobalt |
| COMP-001083 | copper |
| COMP-001084 | 17alpha-ethynylestradiol |
| COMP-001085 | germanium |
| COMP-001086 | manganese |
| COMP-001087 | salicylates |
| COMP-001089 | sugars |
| COMP-001090 | stannane |
| COMP-001091 | zinc |
| COMP-001092 | fluorine |
| COMP-001093 | gadoleic acid |
| COMP-001095 | calamenene |
| COMP-001099 | d-selinene |
| COMP-001102 | shikimic acid; shikimate |
| COMP-001103 | hexadecenoic acid |
| COMP-001104 | decan-1-al |
| COMP-001105 | heptadecanoic acid; daturic acid; margaric acid |