Galangal

GALANGAL

Galangal

Galangal (lenguas galanga), is one of the culinary spice has a distinctive aroma. Actually there are 2 types of galangal, galangal is a white bulb  (for cooking) and a bulbous red galangal (for drugs).

Galangal has some chemical compound that is eugenol, sesquiterpenes, pinen, methyl cinnamate, kaemferida, shipyard, galangol, yellow crystals, essential oils and oil fly.

Some of the medicinal benefits of galangal are:

1. Rheumatism, take 2 and grated galangal rhizome, strain the water. Then add one egg yolk kampong chicken, shake evenly and drink once daily or by other means ie blender 3 galangal rhizome, half teaspoon pepper, 1 slice of brown sugar and 2 cups coconut water. Then boiled until the remaining 1 cup water and minumsekali day do at least 1 week. 

2. Spleen pain, 2 galangal rhizome, 3 rhizome of ginger, 1 handful meniran boiled in 3 cups water to boil, drink 2 times a day. 

3. Increase sex drive, make the juice from 2 rimpag galangal, 3 ginger rhizome bulbs, 2 pieces of orange juice, 1 teaspoon pepper, 1 teaspoon salt and 1 yeast tape, a glass of water, strain and drink. 

4. Increase appetite, boil until boiling a galangal rhizome, 3 noni fruit raw, half rhizome kencur, half a teaspoon of coriander, 1 clove garlic, 3 eyes tamarind, 1 piece of brown sugar, jakeling, jarahab jalawe and then drink 2 times a day . Another way is to boil a boil samapai galangal rhizome, 1 rhizome of ginger, 1 meniran tree, a little fennel pulawaras with 3 cups of water, drink 3 times a day. 

5. Bronchitis, Mash fine 2 galangal rhizome, 2 ginger rhizome, 2 ginger rhizome, 1 handful of leaves of young whip, half handheld slobber leaf and cinnamon to taste, boiled with 3 cups water to boil, drink 3 times a day.

6. Morbili, Minced finely 4 galangal rhizome, 1 teaspoon of eucalyptus oil, 2 tablespoons of the oil gondopuro, drug use to the outside. 

7. Panu, 1 galangal rhizome and whiting in the ground sufficiently finely and rub on the existing sections panunya or other means of galangal rhizome spread with spirits, rub on the affected part.