Details of Zingiber officinale

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Zingiber officinale Genus:Zingiber Species:officinale Family:Zingiberaceae Synonym:	Andaman Nicobar Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam Chandigarh Chattisgarh Gujarat Jammu and Kashmir Nagaland Punjab Uttarakhand West Bengal	?-Farnesene (?)-Isoledene ?-sesquiphellandrene TRANS-GERANIC-ACID PHOSPHATIDIC ACID 6-gingerol 3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYBENZOIC-ACID 3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYCINNAMIC-ACID Zingerone 3,3',4'-TRI-O-METHYLELLAGIC-ACID 3,4,5-TRIHYDROXYCINNAMIC-ACID 3,4,5-TRI-O-CAFFEOYLQUINIC-ACID 3,4,5-TRI-O-GALLOYLSHIKIMIC-ACID (3S,5S) - 3,5 - diacetoxy - 1,7 - bis (4-hydroxy-3-methoxy) - heptane [6] - gingerdione 6-dehydrogingerdione [6] - isoshogaol 10-gingerol Gingerenone – A Paradol Shogaol dodecanoic-acid 8-gingerol
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Bacterial Infections Cold Dysentery Indigestion Rheumatism	Roots : Decoction Taken orally	Andaman & Nicobar : Antarok Malai Andhra Pradesh : Sonti Arunachal Pradesh : Ching Assam : Moran ada Chandigarh : Adrak Chattisgarh : Adrak Gujarat : adrakh Nagaland : Viichii (Angami) Odisha : Ada Punjab : Ardaraka Tamil Nadu : Inji Telangana : Allam Sonti West Bengal : Adrak