Plant Details

Accepted name:: Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd. [Zingiberaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
adkham	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
akkulati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alpiniae galangae rhizoma	Pharmaceutical	Farmakope Herbal Indonesia, 1st edn. (DKRI, 2008) Farmakope Herbal Indonesia, 2nd edn. (DKRI, 2017)
anaivacampu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anandam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
anantatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
araddai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arathai	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
aratta	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
arattai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
aratti	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
ardubam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arduban	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
arppatumam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arttupam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arttuvam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
artupam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aruna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
asna	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
atitipam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
attumam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atumam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badi khulanjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bara-kalijan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bara-kulanjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
barakalijan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
barakolinjan	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
barakulanjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
barakulinjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bekh-e-khulanjan	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
big galangal	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
buyuk galanga	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
cakunam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calanga	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
canna rastakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cao leam kiam	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
caramarutam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cattiratci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cattiratti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cencaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cerukkampam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chitta-ratta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ciffaratta	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
cikamatakikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cikamatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirenki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citakampam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittaratta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curacam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curatakku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curatakkutam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
da gao liang jiang	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dhoomraasmi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
dhumala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhumarasmi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhumparastma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
doddadumprashme	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
doddarasagadde	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
doopparaasme	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumbaraasme	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumbarasme	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
dumbraashta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumpa rasme	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumpa-rasmi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumparaashtrakamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumparaasme	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumparaastramu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
dumparashtrakamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
dumparastma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumparastram	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
dumrashta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dà gāo liáng jiāng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dà liáng jiāng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
elaparani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elaparni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
engkuas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
erarattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
false galangal	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
fructus galangae	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
galanga	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
galanga de l'inde	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
galanga galangal fruit	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010)
galangae fructus	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
galangal	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010) Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Malaysian Herbal Monog., Vol. 1. (1999) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
galangal major	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
galangat	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
galengale	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
galgant	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
galiasa	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
galingale	Other	Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
gandhamoola	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gandhamula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gandhavaruni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
garengal	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ghost shirin	Other	Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
gokwa	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
golongan	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
gorengal	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
grand galanga	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
grande	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
great galangal root	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
greater galanga	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
greater galangal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) Med. Pl. of Myanmar (Myanmar Ministry of Health, 2008) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
heen araththa	Other	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014)
heong tow kou	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
hong dou kou	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hong tou kev	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
hongdoukou	Other	Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015)
hoong tow kou	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
hung tau k'au	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
hung ton kou	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
hung tow kaou	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
hóng dòu kòu huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
iracanacikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracanakikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iratanai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattarenu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
java galanga	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
java galangal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
javagalangal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kachoram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kachoramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
kacoramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandanaguliyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantan hutan	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kantanakuliyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaou leang keang tsze	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
kapidruma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katiyastakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattiratci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kawain-hnoot	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
kelewas	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
kentacamakan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kentakanarani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khaa	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010)
khar	Other	Trade Liberal. in Med. Pl. & Spices, Lao (Sydara, 2007)
kholanjān	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
kholongan	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
khowlanjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khulanjaan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
khulanjaana	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
khulanjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
khulanjan kabeer	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khulanjan nim kofta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khulanjan-e-kabir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khulanjane-kabir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khulanjane-qasbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khulanjanekabir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khulanjaneqasbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khurduwara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khusrave-darue-kalan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khusrave-durue-kalan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khusravedruekalan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khusrodaru	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
khusrodaru-e-kalan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kolangbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kolinjan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
koraja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kosht kulinjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kosht-kulinjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koshta kulinjan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
koshtakulinjan	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
koshtkulinjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kottakarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulanajn	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulancam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulangana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulanja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulanjan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
kulanjana	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kulañjana (rhizome)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kulimjan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulin-jana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulinjan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
kulinjan jaanu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
kulinjana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kulinlan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
kulnjan	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
kumabakeran	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
kurachi vach	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
la'ku'ar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lacos	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
laja	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
langkuas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
langkuweh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
languas	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
languas rhizome	Other	Malaysian Herbal Monog., Vol. 1. (1999)
laos	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lawas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lengkuas	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010) Malaysian Herbal Monog., Vol. 1. (1999) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lengkuas benar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lengkuas besar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lengkuwas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lingkoewas	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
mahaabhariv achaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mahabaravach	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahabharavacha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahabhari vaca	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
mahabharivaca	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahābharī vacā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
mak kha	Other	Trade Liberal. in Med. Pl. & Spices, Lao (Sydara, 2007)
malaya vaca	Other	Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
malaya vachaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
malaya vacā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
malayavaca	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mitintarattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mitintu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mothe kolanjan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
mulatiracam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mutical	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narayanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
natanatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
oramrundu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ormaruntu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padegaw-gyi	Other	Med. Pl. of Myanmar (Myanmar Ministry of Health, 2008)
paling-paling	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
palla	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010)
patala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pavanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pedda-dhumpa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pedda-dumpa-rashtrakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peddadumparaashtrakmu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peddadumparashtrakamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peddadumparsh trokamu	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
pera-ratta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pera-rattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peraraddai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perarathai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perarathi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peraratta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perarattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
perasatta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
perearetei	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
periareta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pertta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pokok gingin	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
puar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pun te keo	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
pura tallai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purusha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
putakani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pērarattai (rhizome)	Other	Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
raasmi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raasnaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
raeshime gadde	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raktapushpa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rasagadda	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
rash-trakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rasmi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rasmini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rasna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rasna (south)	Other	Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
rasnamool	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
red button beans	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
red cardamoms	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
rhizoma alpiniae galangae	Pharmaceutical	Malaysian Herbal Monog., Vol. 1. (1999)
rieng	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010)
rieng kho	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
rieng nep	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010)
rimpang lengkuas	Other	Farmakope Herbal Indonesia, 1st edn. (DKRI, 2008) Farmakope Herbal Indonesia, 2nd edn. (DKRI, 2017)
rāsnā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
san chiang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sannarastram	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
saphed-panaki-jhad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sattiradji	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
siamese galanga	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
siamese galangal	Other	Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
siamese ginger	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
siamese-ginger	Other	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
siamesische ingwerlilie	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sittarattai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
son nai	Other	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010)
sthulagranthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sthuulagranthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sthūlagranthiḥ	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
stor galangarot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sugandam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandhaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sugandhamula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
sugandhamūla	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sugandhavaachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandhavacha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandhavachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandhavaci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sugandhayoga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suganghda bach	Other	Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
sughandavachi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tepus	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tepus puteh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
the greater galangal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thumbrashtagam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tikshnamula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiritosavatakacakkini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tittikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tittipam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tittiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ts'aou-kwo	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
tumbarattagam	Other	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
tummarastakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumparastakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumparattakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumparattam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumpurastakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumpurattakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumpurattam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumras takam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ugragandhaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
uttamam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vamanaci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
خولنجان	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
大良姜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
大高良姜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红豆蔻	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红豆蔻花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit	fruit	Pharmacop. of China (2010)
Rhizomes		Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
rhizome		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
Root		Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Root		Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Rhizome		Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Leaves		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rhizoma, root stock		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Stem		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
root		Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006)
rhizome	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
rhizome		ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010)
root		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
rhizome		Farmakope Herbal Indonesia, 2nd edn. (DKRI, 2017)
rhizomes		Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
fruit		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
fruit	fruit	Pharmacop. of China (2005)
rhizome	dried rhizome	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
rhizome	dried rhizomes	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
Rhizome, roots, stem, flowers		Med. Pl. of Myanmar (Myanmar Ministry of Health, 2008)
Root (Rhizome)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
rhizome		Malaysian Herbal Monog., Vol. 1. (1999)
rhizome	dried rhizome	Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 20 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Alpinia pyramidata Blume Enum. Pl. Javae: 58 (1827).
Galanga major Garsault Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 16 a (1764), opus utique oppr.
Languas galanga (L.) Stuntz Bull. Bur. Pl. Industr. U.S.D.A. 261: 21 (1912).
Languas pyramidata (Blume) Merr. Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 1: 233 (1923).
Maranta galanga L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 3 (1762).
Alpinia alba (Retz.) Roscoe Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 346 (1807).
Alpinia bifida Warb. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 275 (1891).
Alpinia carnea Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 420 (1851).
Alpinia galanga var. pyramidata (Blume) K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 275 (1899).
Alpinia rheedei Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: 19 (1853).
Alpinia viridiflora Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 423 (1851).
Amomum galanga (L.) Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 5 (1790).
Amomum medium Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 4 (1790).
Galanga officinalis Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 281 (1812).
Hellenia alba (Retz.) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 5 (1797).
Heritiera alba Retz. Observ. Bot. 6: 17 (1791).
Languas vulgare J.Koenig in A.J.Retzius, Observ. Bot. 3: 64 (1783).
Zingiber galanga (L.) Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 72 (1812).
Zingiber medium Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 72 (1812).
Zingiber sylvestre Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 34 (1788).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Aipiniagalanga (L.) Willd.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Alpinia galanga	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Alpinia galanga (L) Willd.	Med. Pl. of Myanmar (Myanmar Ministry of Health, 2008)
Alpinia galanga (L.) SW.	Farmakope Herbal Indonesia, 1st edn. (DKRI, 2008)
Alpinia galanga (L.) Sw.	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Alpinia galanga (L.) Swartz	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Alpinia galanga (L.) Will.	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacop.: Liste A (2000)
Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014) Farmakope Herbal Indonesia, 2nd edn. (DKRI, 2017) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. & Pois. Pl. 2 (Valkenburg et al., 1999) Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances 2019 (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances 2024 (WHO-UMC, 2024) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Alpinia galanga (L.) Willdenow	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Alpinia galanga (L.)SW.	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
Alpinia galanga (Linn.) Sw.	Unani Pharmacop. India (2007-2008)
Alpinia galanga (Linn.) Willd.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Alpinia galanga Willd.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Pharmacop. of China (2005) Pharmacop. of China (2010) Pharmacop. of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Siddha Pharmacop. India, Vol. 1 (2008)
Alpinia galanga willd.	Israeli Trad. Med. (Lev, 2006)
Alpinia galangal	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Alpinia galangal (L.) Sw	Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
Alpinia galangal (L.) Willd.	Trade Liberal. in Med. Pl. & Spices, Lao (Sydara, 2007)
Alpinia galangal L.	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019) Trade Liberal. in Med. Pl. & Spices, Lao (Sydara, 2007)
Alpinia galangal willd	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
Alpinia pyramidata	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
Galanga major	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Languas Galanga	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Languas galanga	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Herbal Recipes Liver Cirrhosis (Wijayagunawardane et al., 2015)
Languas galanga (L.) Stuntz.	Malaysian Herbal Monog., Vol. 1. (1999)
Languas galanga Stuntz	ASEAN Herbal and Med. Pl. (Mat Ali et al., 2010)
Languas galanga Stuntz.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Languas pyramidata (Blume) Merr.	Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017)
Maranta galanga L.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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