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Alternate English names: mealy gingerroot

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Zingiber officinale (Wild.) Rosc. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)

Origin in unofficial sources: Zingiber officinale (Willd.) Rosc.

Use: Alimentary

Notes: This the semi-mature rhizome of ginger, picked between January and June. This type, slightly milder in flavor than 老姜, is generally used for cooking, not for medicinal purposes.

See: Shēng jiāng (生姜 Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, fresh ginger)

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