Essential oils from fresh and dried galangal root may help prevent the growth of various bacteria, fungi, and yeasts. Bacterial cells like Staphylococcus aureus cause diseases in the human body.

Galangal belongs to the ginger family, closely related to ginger and turmeric. The edible part of this plant is the rhizome ...

Red curry is a classic Thai curry style, made with dried red chilies (the source of its iconic color), as well as cilantro, lemongrass, shrimp paste, ginger, garlic, shallots, galangal ...

Blend the galangal, ginger, lemongrass, garlic, chilli, zest and juice of the limes, soy sauce, coriander roots and dried coconut in a food processor until well combined as a thick, rough paste.