Sand Ginger

Kaempferia Galaga

Our sand ginger comes from a selected young san ginger which is pale in colour, free from wrinkles, has a fairly fresh and sharp aroma and a crunchy texture. It possesses a strong taste with a pungent aftertaste and a little bitter with warm notes. In culinary uses, sand ginger is usually used as a spice and aroma enhancer in cooking.

Sand ginger is a source of zinc, ethyl aster, starch, borneol, paraeumarin, cinnamic acid, minerals and other nutrients. It may help increase energy, enhance appetite, lower bad cholesterol, source antioxidants, reduce bloating and cure cough.