
Alpinia galanga
Sinónimos:
Kulanjan
Categorías: Medicina ayurvédica, Aceite esencial, Alimentos, Medicina homeopática, Planta medicinal, Polvo, Té, Tintura, Medicina tradicional china, Medicina Unani
Galangal (Wiktionary)
English
Alternative forms
- galingale, galanga
Etymology
From Middle English galyngale, from Old French galingal, from Arabic خَلَنْجَان (ḵalanjān), from Persian قولنجان (qulinjân, qulanjân), from Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana), perhaps from Chinese 高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng), from 高涼 (a prefecture or county in China) + 薑 (“ginger”).