Kaempferia parviflora
Also known as Kaempferia rubromarginata, Stahlianthus rubromarginatus.
Kaempferia parviflora, the Thai black ginger, Thai ginseng or krachai dum, is an herbaceous plant in the family Zingiberaceae, native to Thailand.
About Kaempferia parviflora
Kaempferia parviflora, the Thai black ginger, Thai ginseng or krachai dum, is an herbaceous plant in the family Zingiberaceae, native to Thailand. Kaempferia parviflora has been the subject of increased scientific interest in recent years. In a systematic review in 2016, 683 records and 7 studies were analyzed, with a reference that krachai dum significantly increased hand grip strength and enhanced the response to sexual erotic stimuli. An earlier study found that acute dosing did not...
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Growing & care
| Native range | Bangladesh, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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