Names: Alpinia galanga, Galangal Root, Low John (The Conqueror) Root, Chewing John, Court Case John, Chinese Galangal, Chinese Ginger,
Form: Organic roots, cut and dried.
Traditional Uses: Justice & Court case work. Protection. Multiplying money. Courage.
Medicinal Uses: Used to stimulate appetite, to improve digestion. Used to treat stomach ailments such as nausea, anorexia, chronic gastritis, and colic. Used to reduce fever. Used to relieve cough, bronchitis, inflammation of the gums and ulcers of the mouth and respiratory tract. Used as pain reliever. Used to treat arthritis & rheumatic ailments.
Origin: China
Energetics: Bitter, spicy, pungent, warming, drying
Planet: Mars
Element: Fire
Zodiac: Aries
Expression: “Masculine”