Sourced from: Manipur
Local Name: Shing

Ginger belonging to the family Zingiberaceae is one of the most widely used dietary condiment all over the world. Ginger powder can be used as condiment/flavouring agent in salad dressings, tomato ketchup, sauce, pickles, gravies, meat sausages, curry dishes etc. Besides ginger oil are used for flavouring of beverages, confectionery, perfumes and as afragrance ingredient in soaps and cosmetics.