- Botanical name: Zingiberis officinale
- Common name: Ginger
- Family: Zingiberaceae
- Part used in Chinese medicine: rhizome
- Major Chinese medicine actions:
- Releases exterior, disperses cold, warms middle burner,
alleviates vomiting, warms Lungs, stops cough, reduces toxicity
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Photo 1: Zingiberis officinale; 05/2007; author Rajbrijesh; permission under GFDL