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Galangal is a yellow to olive brown liquid that is steam distilled from
the dried comminuted rhizomes of the plant. Galangal is the dried root
of the plant which found mainly in eastern Himalayas and south west
India. It is used as a spice and has wide usage in various medicinal
preparations.
COMMON NAMES:
Low-John Root, False ginger Oil
BLENDS WITH:
It can blends well with Ylang ylang
CONSTITUENTS:
It contains Ethyl cinnamate (25%), Ethyl p-methoxycinnamate (30%), P-methoxycinnamic acid
USES:
Used as spice, this oil also finds wide application in various
medicinal preparations. It is useful in respiratory troubles and in
rheumatism & catarrhal affections, especially in bronchial catarrh.
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