Sliced-Dried
Black Ginger
(Kaempferia parviflora)
Aka ‘Black Galangal’ ‘Krachai Dam (Thailand)’ ‘Thai Ginseng’
Black Ginger is the rhizome of a flowering plant, a unique form of ginger and its rhizome
has a dark purple hue. It has unique pungent aroma, warm and hot spicy taste of ginger,
and slightly bitter in taste.
Black Ginger contains PDE5 inhibitors, which work as an aphrodisiac to enhance the overall
male sexual experience. Also known as an energy enhancer with excellent tonic effect,
improved energy and lower fatigue.
Suggested Uses:
Steep 2 - 3 pieces of dried black ginger in a jar of very hot water for 15 - 20 min. or
until the water turn darker. Drink ¼ to ½ cup of Black ginger's water, half hour before
breakfast and bed time.
The dried rhizome is generally pulverized and used as tea or make a great natural and healthy additive for smoothies, health foods & drinks.
Warning: Do not use too much to avoid irregular heartbeat, heart disorders.
Health Benefits:
It has been used as a vitalizing and stimulating herb for centuries. Black ginger is believed to help with digestion, improve blood circulation and rejuvenate the skin.
