Zingiber officinale Zingiber spectabilis Zingiber petiolatum Zingiber zerumbet Zingiber purpureum Zingiber mioga Zingiber malaysianum Image File history File links Zingiber_officinale01. ... For other uses, see Scientific classification (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Plant (disambiguation). ... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants or angiosperms are the most widespread group of land plants. ... Liliopsida is the botanical name for a class. ... Families see text The Zingiberales are an order of flowering plants that includes many familiar plants like ginger, cardamom, turmeric, myoga, and also banana and arrowroot. ... Subdivisions Subfamily Siphonochiloideae Tribe Siphonochileae Siphonochilus Subfamily Tamijioideae Tribe Tamijieae Tamijia Subfamily Alpinioideae Tribe Alpinieae Aframomum Alpinia - galangal Amomum Aulotandra Cyphostigma Elettaria - cardamom Elettariopsis Etlingera Geocharis Geostachys Hornstedtia Leptosolena Paramomum Plagiostachys Renealmia Siliquamomum (Incertae Sedis) Vanoverberghia Tribe Riedelieae Burbidgea Pleuranthodium Riedelia Siamanthus Subfamily Zingiberoideae Tribe Zingibereae Boesenbergia Camptandra Caulokaempferia (Incertae... For other uses, see Ginger (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Zingiber zerumbet (Awapuhi) is a vigorous ginger with leafy stems growing to about 1. ... Binomial name Zingiber mioga (Thunb. ...
The genusZingiber contains the true gingers, a set of plants with medicinal and culinary value in many parts of the world. The most well-known is Z. officinale, garden ginger For other uses, see Genus (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Ginger (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Ginger (disambiguation). ...
Culinary
Each ginger species has a different culinary usage; for example, myoga is valued for the stem and flowers. Garden ginger's rhizome is the classic spice "ginger", and may be used whole, candied (known commonly as crystallized ginger), or dried and powdered. Other popular gingers used in cooking include cardamom and turmeric[1], though neither of these examples is a "true ginger" - they belong to different genera in the Zingiberaceaefamily. Binomial name Zingiber mioga (Thunb. ... For other uses, see Rhizome (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Spice (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Ginger (disambiguation). ... This article is about the herbs. ... Binomial name Linnaeus Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae which is native to tropical South Asia. ... Subdivisions Subfamily Siphonochiloideae Tribe Siphonochileae Siphonochilus Subfamily Tamijioideae Tribe Tamijieae Tamijia Subfamily Alpinioideae Tribe Alpinieae Aframomum Alpinia - galangal Amomum Aulotandra Cyphostigma Elettaria - cardamom Elettariopsis Etlingera Geocharis Geostachys Hornstedtia Leptosolena Paramomum Plagiostachys Renealmia Siliquamomum (Incertae Sedis) Vanoverberghia Tribe Riedelieae Burbidgea Pleuranthodium Riedelia Siamanthus Subfamily Zingiberoideae Tribe Zingibereae Boesenbergia Camptandra Caulokaempferia (Incertae... The hierarchy of scientific classification In biological classification, family (Latin: familia, plural familiae) is a rank, or a taxon in that rank. ...
Zingiber zerumbet is native to southeast Asia but has been widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas around the world, and has naturalized in some areas.
This plant is most widely known around the world as the "Shampoo Ginger" for the milky substance in the cones, and it is in fact used as a shampoo in Asia and Hawaii, and as an ingredient in several commercial shampoos.
The related, `awapuhi pake or culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale) also was eaten, or made into a tea for indigestion as well as increased circulation of the blood and an increased sense of well-being.
Effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc) and fenugreek (Trigonella foenumgraecum L) on blood lipids, blood sugar, and platelet aggregation in patients with coronary artery disease.
Zingiber officinale is an effective and promising prophylactic antiemetic, which may be especially useful for day case surgery.
In the present study, the acetone and 50% ethanolic extract of ginger in the doses of 100, 200 and 500 mg/kg (p.o.) and ginger juice, in the doses of 2 and 4 ml/kg, were investigated against cisplatin effect on gastric emptying in rats.