Kulanjal (Galangal)
Category: Immunity, Inflammation
Kulanjal is also known as Galangal. Kulanjal is a spice native to Southern Asia. It’s closely related to ginger and turmeric.
Benefits
- Galangal root may reduce disease-causing inflammation, as it contains HMP, a naturally occurring phytochemical that boasts potent anti-inflammatory properties.
- Essential oils extracted from galangal root may fight a range of microorganisms.
- Galangal root is rich in antioxidants and may boost male fertility and reduce inflammation and pain. It may even protect against infections and certain types of cancer.
- Galangal root is a rich source of antioxidants, which are beneficial plant compounds that help fight disease and protect your cells from damaging free radicals.