Galanga Resurrectionlily Rhizome
Kaempferiae Rhizoma, Rhizoma Kaempferiae
Shan Nai

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; warm

Part(s) used

Rhizome

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To stimulate the functional activity of the stomach, promote digestion and relieve pain.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Distention fullness in chest and diaphragm, cold pain in stomach duct and abdomen, non-digestion of food accumulation.