Alpinia galanga

Alpinia galanga (Zingiberaceae), commonly known as Galangal, False Ginger, Kulanjan. Also known as அரத்தை, சித்தரத்தை, பேரரத்தை. Plant parts used in our range: rhizome, root. Available as oil-soluble extract, extract powder, essential oil, hydrosol, infused oil, water-soluble extract.

Accepted name

Alpinia galanga

Family

Zingiberaceae

Common names

Galangal, False Ginger, Kulanjan, Bara Kulanjan, Greater Galangal, Kulinjan, Kulanjan Powder, Paan Jadd, Siamese Ginger, Thai Ginger

Indian names

அரத்தை, சித்தரத்தை, பேரரத்தை

Synonyms

Alpinia alba, Alpinia bifida, Alpinia carnea, Alpinia pyramidata, Alpinia rheedei, Alpinia viridiflora

Parts used

Rhizome, Root

Forms in our range

Oil-soluble extract, Extract powder, Essential oil, Hydrosol, Infused oil, Water-soluble extract, Herbal powder, Oleoresin, Glycerin extract, Propylene glycol extract, Aged botanical oil

Taxonomy source

GBIF 5302225

Identifiers

INCI and CAS identifiers come from the EU CosIng database where listed; the exact INCI for a product depends on its form and carrier — see each product page.