
Botanical Name : | Curcuma Zedoaria |
English Name : | Zeodary Roots |
Hindi Name : | Galangal Root / Jangli Haldi |
Family Name : | Zingiberaceae (Ginger) |
Cultivation
India, Indonesia, Nepal.
Zedoary Root Varitey
First one is the short, round one is the variety classed as “Curcuma zedoaria”.
The long, thinner one is classed as “Curcuma zerumbet”.
5 Benefits of Zedoary Root (Usage)
5 Benefits of Zedoary Root
• Zeodary Roots is also known as White Turmeric, It is a herbs and it is anti-inflammatory, its paste is used on inflammation, wounds, skin ailments and pain.
• The herb serves as a body stimulant and purifies blood.
• It is very effective in treating respiratory disorders, tones up uterus and works as an aphrodisiac agent.
• Zedoary improves digestion, improves liver condition and normalizes body temperature.
• The herb, when taken in powdered form, helps in regularizing menstruation.
Traditional methods for preparing zedoary involve washing it with lots of water to remove most of the protein and water-soluble nutrients.