Zingiber officinale

Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Zingiberaceae
Group: Angiosperms
Common name: Ginger
Synonymous names: Zingiber officinale, Zingiber aromaticum
System of medicine: Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha, Unani
IUCN Red List category: Data Deficient
IMPPAT Plant identifier: IMPPAT3_PLTID003293

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Plant - Therapeutic use associations

Therapeutic uses reported for Zingiber officinale


Indian medicinal plantPlant partTherapeutic useAssociated Ayurvedic term(s) for therapeutic use (in IAST)IMPPAT Therapeutic use identifierMapping to other databasesReferences
Zingiber officinaleabdominal painannadravaśūla, gulma, gulmaroga, koṣṭha śūla, kukṣi rujā, kukṣiśūla, sutikaśūla, udara, udara roga, udara śūla, udararoga, udararujā, udarasūla, udaravikāra, udaraśula, udaraśūla, udarroga, āmāsaya śūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID000017D015746, C0000737, SYMP:0000457, MD81Glimpses Of Medico-Botany Of Bastar District (M.P.)
Zingiber officinaleanalgesicsIMPPAT3_TPUID000073D000700, C0002771, XM4KS4ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleanasarcasarvāṅga śopha, sarvāṅga śotha, sarvāṅgaśothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000075D004487, C0151603, MG29.1ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleanemiapāḍu, pāṇḍu, pāṇḍu roga, pāṇḍuroga, pāṇḍū, pāṇṭuIMPPAT3_TPUID000078D000740, C0002871, DOID:2355, 3A9ZISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaleanorexiaaruchi, aruciIMPPAT3_TPUID000089D000855, C1971624, DOID:8689, MG43.7ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleanthelminticsduṣṭakṛmi, jantukṛmi, krimi, krm, krmi, krmi, k¨mi, kṛimiroga, kṛimiroga., kṛmi, sphita kṛmiIMPPAT3_TPUID000092D000871, C0003158, XM4EC0ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleanticarcinogenic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000105D016588, C0085169ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinaleantirheumatic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000130D018501, C0003191, XM95N2ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaleaphrodisiacsvājīkaraṇārtha, vṛṣyaśaktiIMPPAT3_TPUID000145D001046, C0003567ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleappetite stimulantsagnidīpana, arocakaIMPPAT3_TPUID000152D019167, C0376447ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleascitesjalodara, udakodaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000166D001201, C0003962, ME04ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaleasthmaasthamā, tamaka śvāsa, tamakaśvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000170D001249, C0004096, DOID:2841, CA23ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinalebronchitisIMPPAT3_TPUID000229D001991, C0006277, DOID:6132, CA20ISBN:9780387706375
Zingiber officinalecholeraIMPPAT3_TPUID000301D002771, C0008354, DOID:1498, 1A00ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinalecolickṛmi-śulaIMPPAT3_TPUID000325D003085, C0232488, MD81.4ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleconstipationbaddhapurīṣa, gaḍhaviṭkatā, malabandha, udavarta, udāvarta, udāvarta., udāvartta, varcovibandha, vibandha, vibhandha, viḍvibandha, viṭsaṅga, vāta-udāvartaIMPPAT3_TPUID000350D003248, C0009806, DOID:2089, ME05.0ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalecooling effect on bodyIMPPAT3_TPUID000360C0678568ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalecoughjīrṇakāsa, kasanaroga, kaśa, kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinalecounterirritantsIMPPAT3_TPUID000372D007509, C0010215ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinalediabetes mellitusmadhumeha, prameha, pramrha, pramēha, premeha, prmehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalediarrheaatisāra, atisīra, at¢s¡ra, atīsāra, atīīsāra, sarvātisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1Glimpses Of Medico-Botany Of Bastar District (M.P.), ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaledigestive system diseasesmandāgniIMPPAT3_TPUID000430D004066, C0012242, DE2ZISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalediureticsmūtravirecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000484D004232, C0012798, XM11B1ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaledyspepsiaajerṇa, ajirna, ajirṇa, ajīrna, ajīrṇa, mandāgnī ajīrṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID000498D004415, C0013395, DD90.3ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaledyspneasvāsa, ávāsa, śvasa, śvasā, śvāsa, śvāsa roga, śvāsavarodha, śwāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaledysuriamutrakṛcchra, mutrakṛchra, mūtarakṛcchra, mūtra kecchra, mūtrakicchra, mūtrakrcchra, mūtrakṛcchra, mūtrakṛchra, mūtrarujā, mūttrakṛcchraIMPPAT3_TPUID000505D053159, C0013428, MF50.7ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaleearachekarnasula, karnaśūla, karṇa śūla, karṇarujā, karṇaśla, karṇaśūla, karṇaśūla vātavyādiIMPPAT3_TPUID000507D004433, C0013456, AB70.2ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleelephantiasisIMPPAT3_TPUID000518D004604, C0013882, DOID:4976, 1F66.3ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleemollientsIMPPAT3_TPUID000522D004643, C0013983, XM1NY1ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleexpectorantsIMPPAT3_TPUID000557D005100, C0015314, XM44A1ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleeye diseasesaksīroga, akṣi roga, akṣiroga, cakṣusrāva, netra roga, netraroga, netravikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000561D005128, C0015397, DOID:5614, 9E1ZISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalefevercāturthikajvara, ivara, jirṇajvara, jvara, jvaropadrava, jīrṇa jvara, jīrṇajvara, prasūtījvara, purāṇajvara, sarva jvara, sarvajvara, sūtikā jvara, sūtikājvara, vātaja jvara, vātajvara, śūtajvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaleflatulenceIMPPAT3_TPUID000610D005414, C0016204, ME08ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleheadachesirahsula, sirahśūla, siraśūla, siraḥśūla, śirah śūla, śirahśula, śirahśūla, śiraḥ śūla, śiraḥ śūla, śiraḥśūla, śirorujā, śriah śūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID000676D006261, C0018681, 8A81.ZISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleheart diseaseshṛda roga, hṛdaya roga, hṛdayaroga, hṛdraoga, hṛdroga, hṛdroga.IMPPAT3_TPUID000683D006331, C0018799, DOID:114, BC4ZISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleinflammationIMPPAT3_TPUID000809D007249, C0021368ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleintestinal diseasesIMPPAT3_TPUID000833D007410, C0021831, DOID:5295, DE2ZISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalelaryngeal diseasesIMPPAT3_TPUID000862D007818, C0023051, DOID:786, CA0H.ZISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinalelaxativesmalaśodhakaIMPPAT3_TPUID000864D054368, C0282090ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleliver diseasesplīhā-yakṛdroga, yakrtdaurbalya, yakṛd roga, yakṛdroga, yakṛdvikāra, yakṛt evam plīhā roga, yakṛt roga, yakṛtplīhā vikāra, yakṛtplīhāroga, yakṛtvikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000890D008107, C0023895, DOID:409, SA0ZISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalenauseahṛallāsa, hṛllāsa, utkleśaIMPPAT3_TPUID001006D009325, C0027497, MD90.0ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinaleneurotic disordersIMPPAT3_TPUID001028D009497, C0027932, DOID:4964ISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaleotitis mediaIMPPAT3_TPUID001071D010033, C0029882, DOID:10754, AA3ZISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalepharyngitisgala roga, galaroga, kanharoga, kanṭha roga, kanṭharoga, kaṇha roga, kaṇtharoga., kaṇṭha roga, kaṇṭharogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001127D010612, C0031350, DOID:2275, CA02.ZISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinaletongue diseasesIMPPAT3_TPUID001398D014060, C0040409, DOID:10944, DA03.YISBN:81-204-0828-4
Zingiber officinalevomitingchardi, chrdi, vamiIMPPAT3_TPUID001515D014839, C0042963, MD90.1ISBN:81-204-0828-4, ISBN:9788173717062
Zingiber officinalerhizomeabdomen distended (due to obstruction to passage of urine and stool)ānāhaIMPPAT3_TPUID000006C0000731, MD82ISBN:9781514271186
Zingiber officinalerhizomeabdominal bloatingādhmana, ādhmāna, ādhmīna, āṭopaIMPPAT3_TPUID000007C1291077ISBN:9788190115131, ISBN:9788193251607
Zingiber officinalerhizomeabdominal painannadravaśūla, gulma, gulmaroga, koṣṭha śūla, kukṣi rujā, kukṣiśūla, sutikaśūla, udara, udara roga, udara śūla, udararoga, udararujā, udarasūla, udaravikāra, udaraśula, udaraśūla, udarroga, āmāsaya śūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID000017D015746, C0000737, SYMP:0000457, MD81The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomeanemiapāḍu, pāṇḍu, pāṇḍu roga, pāṇḍuroga, pāṇḍū, pāṇṭuIMPPAT3_TPUID000078D000740, C0002871, DOID:2355, 3A9ZThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomeanorexiaaruchi, aruciIMPPAT3_TPUID000089D000855, C1971624, DOID:8689, MG43.7ISBN:9788171360536
Zingiber officinalerhizomeanti-hiv agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000098D019380, C0376565, XM3U67ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeanti-inflammatory agentsoedema and kāsa, sopha, áotha, śopha, śophaghna, śopharoga, śotha, śvayathuIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeantiemeticsIMPPAT3_TPUID000111D000932, C0003297ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomeantifungal agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000113D000935, C0718566, XM7S10ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeantineoplastic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000121D000970, C0003392ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeantirheumatic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000130D018501, C0003191, XM95N2The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomeantispasmodicsIMPPAT3_TPUID000131D010276, C0037766, XM3A77ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomeasthmaasthamā, tamaka śvāsa, tamakaśvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000170D001249, C0004096, DOID:2841, CA23ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeatherosclerosisIMPPAT3_TPUID000173D050197, C0004153, DOID:1936, BD40.ZISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeautoimmune diseasesIMPPAT3_TPUID000178D001327, C0004364, DOID:417, 4A4ZISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomecardiotonic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000266D002316, C0007209, XM91S1ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomecolickṛmi-śulaIMPPAT3_TPUID000325D003085, C0232488, MD81.4ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536
Zingiber officinalerhizomecommon coldIMPPAT3_TPUID000330D003139, C0009443, DOID:10459, CA00ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomeconstipationbaddhapurīṣa, gaḍhaviṭkatā, malabandha, udavarta, udāvarta, udāvarta., udāvartta, varcovibandha, vibandha, vibhandha, viḍvibandha, viṭsaṅga, vāta-udāvartaIMPPAT3_TPUID000350D003248, C0009806, DOID:2089, ME05.0ISBN:9780387706375
Zingiber officinalerhizomecontraceptive agentsgarbhādānanivāraṇārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000353D003270, C0009871, XE7S6ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomecoughjīrṇakāsa, kasanaroga, kaśa, kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomecounterirritantsIMPPAT3_TPUID000372D007509, C0010215ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomediarrheaatisāra, atisīra, at¢s¡ra, atīsāra, atīīsāra, sarvātisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomedigestive system diseasesmandāgniIMPPAT3_TPUID000430D004066, C0012242, DE2ZISBN:9788172363093, The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomedyspepsiaajerṇa, ajirna, ajirṇa, ajīrna, ajīrṇa, mandāgnī ajīrṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID000498D004415, C0013395, DD90.3ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361266
Zingiber officinalerhizomedyspneasvāsa, ávāsa, śvasa, śvasā, śvāsa, śvāsa roga, śvāsavarodha, śwāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5ISBN:9780387706375, The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomeearachekarnasula, karnaśūla, karṇa śūla, karṇarujā, karṇaśla, karṇaśūla, karṇaśūla vātavyādiIMPPAT3_TPUID000507D004433, C0013456, AB70.2ISBN:9788171360536
Zingiber officinalerhizomeelephantiasisIMPPAT3_TPUID000518D004604, C0013882, DOID:4976, 1F66.3ISBN:9788171360536
Zingiber officinalerhizomeexpectorantsIMPPAT3_TPUID000557D005100, C0015314, XM44A1ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomefevercāturthikajvara, ivara, jirṇajvara, jvara, jvaropadrava, jīrṇa jvara, jīrṇajvara, prasūtījvara, purāṇajvara, sarva jvara, sarvajvara, sūtikā jvara, sūtikājvara, vātaja jvara, vātajvara, śūtajvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomefilariasisslipada, slīpada, ślipada, ślīpadaIMPPAT3_TPUID000599D005368, C0016085, DOID:1080, 1F66The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomeflatulenceIMPPAT3_TPUID000610D005414, C0016204, ME08ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9789327275590, The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomeheadachesirahsula, sirahśūla, siraśūla, siraḥśūla, śirah śūla, śirahśula, śirahśūla, śiraḥ śūla, śiraḥ śūla, śiraḥśūla, śirorujā, śriah śūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID000676D006261, C0018681, 8A81.ZISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536
Zingiber officinalerhizomehepatitis bIMPPAT3_TPUID000714D006509, C0019163, DOID:2043, 1E50.1ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomehypercholesterolemiaIMPPAT3_TPUID000746D006937, C0020443, 5C80.0ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomeimmunomodulationIMPPAT3_TPUID000788D056747, C1963758ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeinflammationIMPPAT3_TPUID000809D007249, C0021368ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeinfluenza, humanIMPPAT3_TPUID000816D007251, C0021400, DOID:8469, 1E+032ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomeinsecticidesIMPPAT3_TPUID000827D007306, C0021576, XM3K66ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeintestinal secretionsIMPPAT3_TPUID000836D007419, C0021849ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeirritable bowel syndromeIMPPAT3_TPUID000841D043183, C0022104, DOID:9778, DD91.0ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizomejaundiceavarodhajanya kāmalā, kāmalāIMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1ISBN:9788171360536
Zingiber officinalerhizomelack of digestive poweragnim¡ndya, agnimādya, agnimāndhya, agnimāndya, agnimāndya., agnimāndyan, āgnimāndyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3BISBN:9788190115131, ISBN:9788193251607
Zingiber officinalerhizomemalariavisamajvara, viṣama jvara, viṣamajavara, viṣamajvara, viṣamjvara, viṣmajvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000915D008288, C0024530, DOID:12365, 1F4ZISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomemuscle weaknessIMPPAT3_TPUID000978D018908, C0151786, FB32.YISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomepainasthi rujā, avabāhuka, aṅgamarda, dāha, dāha. śopha, dāharoga, dīha, gātraśūla, kaphajanya piḍa, rujā, sandhi pīḍā, sant¢pa, santāpa, sula, sūla, urustambha, vraṇa ruja, śula, śūla, śūla roga, śūlal, śūlaroga, ūrustambha, ūruśūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3ZISBN:9781514271186
Zingiber officinalerhizomepharyngitisgala roga, galaroga, kanharoga, kanṭha roga, kanṭharoga, kaṇha roga, kaṇtharoga., kaṇṭha roga, kaṇṭharogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001127D010612, C0031350, DOID:2275, CA02.ZISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomerejuvenationrasayana, rasāyanaIMPPAT3_TPUID001214D012060, C0035016ISBN:9788172361266
Zingiber officinalerhizomerheumatoid arthritisamavata, amavāta, amāvata, āmavata, āmavāta, āmavāta śothaIMPPAT3_TPUID001228D001172, C0003873, DOID:7148, FA20ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788190115131, ISBN:9788193251607
Zingiber officinalerhizomerhinitisjirnapratišyāya, pinasa, pratiṣyāya, p¤nasa, pīnasaIMPPAT3_TPUID001229D012220, C0035455, DOID:4483, CA09.0The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-9
Zingiber officinalerhizomerhinovirusIMPPAT3_TPUID001233D012229, C0035473, XN19ZISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomestomach ulcerpaktiśūla, pariṇāma śūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID001327D013276, C0038358, DA60ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomesweating/diaphoreticIMPPAT3_TPUID001351D013546, C0038990, VV70ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9789327275590
Zingiber officinalerhizometonicsIMPPAT3_TPUID001399C3543842ISBN:9788172361266
Zingiber officinalerhizomeulcerdusta vrana, duṣṭa vraṇa, kṣata, vrana, vra¸a, vraṇa, vraṇa vikāra, vraṇa vikṇra, vātapittakapha vraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomeurticariasītapitta, udarda, udardapra śamana, śīta pitta, śītapitta, śītapīttaIMPPAT3_TPUID001459D014581, C0042109, DOID:1555, EB05ISBN:9788171360536
Zingiber officinalerhizomevomitingchardi, chrdi, vamiIMPPAT3_TPUID001515D014839, C0042963, MD90.1ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomewound healingIMPPAT3_TPUID001537D014945, C0043240ISBN:9788172363093
Zingiber officinalerhizomexerostomiamukha śosa, mukhasoṣa, mukhaśosa, mukhaśoṣaIMPPAT3_TPUID001542D014987, C0043352, DA02.1ISBN:9788172363093