Ginger South Slices
Variety : Ginger South Slices
Botanical Name : Zingiber officinale
Forms Available : Slices / Powder
Used Part : Root
Product Type : Spices
Organic : Organic/Natural/IPM
Packging : 20 Kg Bag or Customized
Container Capacity : 20' Container: 15 MT 40' Container: 25 MT
Overview
Dry Ginger Slices (Zingiber officinale) are made by carefully drying fresh ginger rhizomes to preserve their strong aroma, pungent flavor, and natural medicinal properties. They are widely used as a spice, flavoring agent, and herbal ingredient in both food and pharmaceutical industries. Dry ginger slices are convenient, long-lasting, and ideal for further processing into powders, teas, or extracts.
Uses
- Culinary: Added to curries, soups, sauces, pickles, and confectionery.
- Beverages: Infused in teas, herbal drinks, tonics, and health beverages.
- Spice Blends: Used in masalas, chai blends, and seasoning powders.
- Herbal Remedies: Consumed in decoctions and herbal formulations for wellness.
Benefits
- Supports digestion and helps relieve bloating, nausea, and indigestion.
- Rich in gingerols, which have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
- Provides natural relief for cold, cough, sore throat, and congestion.
- Boosts immunity and overall vitality.
- Supports metabolism and circulation, promoting heart health.
Industry Applications
- Food & Beverage: Used in spice mixes, sauces, bakery, confectionery, and beverages.
- Spice & Seasoning Industry: Processed into powders for masalas and herbal blends.
- Herbal & Nutraceuticals: Incorporated into teas, capsules, syrups, and tonics.
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in skincare, aromatherapy, and wellness formulations.
- Pharmaceuticals: Key ingredient in traditional medicines for digestion, immunity, and respiratory health.
| # | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleaning Method | Sun Dried / Machine Clean |
| 2 | Appearance | Clean, uniform slices with lower fiber content |
| 3 | Color | Buff to pale yellowish-white |
| 4 | Thickness | 3 mm - 5 mm |
| 5 | Moisture | NMT 12.0% |
| 6 | Total Ash | NMT 7.0% |
| 7 | Acid Insoluble Ash | NMT 1.0% |
| 8 | Volatile Oil | Min 1.5% v/w |
| 9 | Crude Fiber | NMT 6% |
| 10 | Foreign Matter | NMT 1.5% |

