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山奈


Name (CN) 山奈 (Shān nài)
Synonyms (CN) 三奈子(《海上方》),三赖(《品汇精要》),三柰、山辣(《纲目》),三藾(《南越笔记》),沙姜(《岭南采药录》)。
Name (EN) Galanga Resurrectionlily Rhizome, Rhizome Of Galanga Resurrectionlily
Scientific name(s) Kaempferia Galanga Linn.
Used section Rootstock
Taste Spicy
Channel Tropism Induce in the stomach meridian.
Cold/Hot properties Warm
Group Plant [Vegetables And Products]

Origin The rhizome of Kaempferia galanga Linn.
Function and treatment Promoting warmth in the middle, eliminating food and relieving pain. Used for distension and fullness in the chest compartment, cold pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, and inappetence of diet.
Origin and best harvesting period Cultivated in Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Taiwan, and other provinces. It is harvested from December of the current year to March of the following year.

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