Black Galingale (กระชายดำ)

Kaempferia parviflora

A Thai rhizome herb known for its dark purple-black flesh, valued for methoxyflavone content and traditionally used as an energy tonic.

Research overview

Researched for effects on energy metabolism and antioxidant capacity. Standardized extract capsules are ready for technology transfer.

Related research studies
Title Institution Year
Methoxyflavone content and antioxidant capacity across cultivars Kasetsart University 2023
Energy metabolism effects of Kaempferia parviflora extract Chulalongkorn University 2021