Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Plant Family
Zingiberaceae
Pictured: Ginger
Ginger family
Tropical aromatic rhizome-formers packed with pungent, anti-inflammatory, and digestive constituents.
2 Herbs // 2 Constituents // 4 Notable Members
Overview
The Ginger Family
Tropical aromatic rhizome-formers packed with pungent, anti-inflammatory, and digestive constituents.
Materia Medica
Herbs in This Family
The 2 monographs in the database whose Zingiberaceae membership is recorded on the herb itself — so this list keeps itself current as new herbs land.
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
Phytochemistry
Characteristic Chemistry
Compounds recorded in two or more of the 2 herbs above — the chemistry this family holds in common, grouped by class. A further 32 appear in only one member and are listed on that herb's own page.
Terpenoids 2
Isolates
Supplements From This Family
Sold as isolated compounds that occur in the herbs above.
Beyond the Database
Also in This Family
Notable members without a monograph yet.
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