[[File:800px-Kaempferia galanga whole palnt.jpg|thumb|right|''Chandramoolika'', ''Kaempferia galanga'']]
'''Chandramoolika''' is a monocotyledonous plant in the Ginger family, and one of four plants called galangal. It is found primarily in open areas in Indonesia, southern China, Taiwan, Cambodia, and India, but is also widely cultivated throughout Southeast Asia.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Cold}}, {{Uses|Bronchial complaints}}, {{Uses|Dyspepsia}}, {{Uses|Gastric problems}}, {{Uses|Headaches}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|High blood pressure}}
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Rhizomes}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}.
'''Kaempferia ==Chemical Composition==Lesser galanga'''rhizome contains about 2.5 to 4% essential oil, commonly known as '''kencur'''whose main components are ethyl cinnamate (25%),'''aromatic ginger''', '''sand ginger''', '''cutcherry''', or '''resurrection lily''', is a monocotyledonous plant in the ginger familyethyl-p‑methoxy cinnamate (30%) and p‑methoxy cinnamic acid; furthermore, and one of four plants called galangal. It is 3‑carene-5‑one was found primarily in open areas in Indonesia, southern China, Taiwan(Phytochemistry, Cambodia26, and India3350, but is also widely cultivated throughout Southeast Asia.1987)<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Kachchura, Kachhoora|ml=Kachhuram, Katjulam|sa=Chandramoolika, corakah|ta=Kacholum, Pulankilanku|te=|hi=Chandramula, Sidhoul|en=Aromatic Ginger, Resurrection lily, Lesser galangal, Sand ginger}}
Here are some amazing medical benefits of '''Kaempferia galanga'''==Properties==Reference:Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya===
#Medicines for colds ===Rasa=== ===Guna=== ===Veerya=== ===Vipaka=== ===Karma=== ===Prabhava=== ==Habit=={{Habit|Perennial herb}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|Non-Palm Foliage|Foliar Arrangement Along Stem is Basal and Foliar Venation is Parallel}}<ref name="Leaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Bisexual|Tubular, Cruciform / Cross- Rinse the rhizome kencurshaped|Purple, eat Kaempferia galanga with salt White||Flower Grouping is Cluster / Inflorescence and drink warm waterFlower Location is Terminal}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit||7–10 mm (0. Do it twice a day to prevent colds28–0.4 in.) long pome|clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|With hooked hairs|}}# Eliminate ===Other features=== ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== ==Where to get the dirty blood - Prepare four Kaempferia galanga rhizomesaplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, two leaves {{Propagation|Division of Cassia fistulathe rhizomes}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==A plant of the moister tropics with a distinct dry season, two dried cloves it prefers a humid climate and fennel seeds a minimum temperature that seldom falls below about 18°c<ref name="How to taste. Rinse all ingredientsplant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Open forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Forest edges}}, {{Commonly seen|Bamboo forest}}, then boiled with one liter of water {{Commonly seen|At elevations up to boiling1, then filtered000 metres}} ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">Cekur (Kaempferia galanga). Drink twice a day regularlyjpgKaemp galan 100614-3323 awr.jpg#Treating inflammation of the stomach Kaemp galan 100614- Two rhizome 3328 awr.jpgKaempferia galanga washed3682. Peel jpgKaempferia galanga then chewed3685. Swallow the water and discard the wastejpgKaempferia galanga whole palnt. Perform this treatment until curedjpgKaempferia galanga.jpg#Treating a sprain - One rhizome Kaempferia Kampferia galanga then wash clean. Soak a handful of rice and mix rhizome jpgKencur Kaempferia galanga. Mash the two together until smoothjpg</gallery> ==References== <references> <ref name="chemical composition">[http://gernot-katzers-spice-pages. Apply on the body of a spraincom/engl/Kaem_gal.html "Main constituents"]</ref>#Treating heartburn in the stomach - Wash the Kaempferia galanga rhizomes until clean<ref name="Leaf">[https://florafaunaweb. Grate the Kaempferia galanga and add two tablespoons of cooking water and a little saltnparks. Then filter the mixture and take the watergov. Drinking water 2sg/special-3 times a daypages/plant-detail.aspx?id=2164 "Plant Morphology "]</ref># As a cough medicine - Two rhizome <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Kaempferia +galanga washed"Cultivation Details"]</ref></references> ==External Links==* [http://www. flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Aromatic%20Ginger.html Kaempferia galanga grate and mix with a glass on flowers of warm waterindia]* [https://www.thealthbenefitsof. Stir well and filteredcom/kaempferia-galanga-benefits/ Kaempferia Galanga Benefits, and then take the water. Add a little salt and drink the potion water until exhausted. For treatmentAromatic Ginger, do one time a daySand Ginger]* [http://entheology.#Treating diarrhea com/plants/kaempferia-galanga- Mash two galanga/ Kaempferia galanga rhizome with two cloves of red items until smooth. Prepare a wrap in banana leaves and herbs that have been crushedon entheology]* [http://www. Toasty warm up the potionplantsjournal. Apply these ingredients in the abdomencom/archives/2016/vol4issue3/PartD/4-3-8-414.pdf A comprehensive review of Kaempferia galanga L]
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