Galangal (Alpinia Galanga) 50grs.
Galangal is part of the ginger family. It has a strong flavor, somewhat similar to cloves.
Galangal is used for medicinal purposes, as a hallucinogen, and flavoring.
Galangal is a culinary herb used to improve appetite and vitality. It is also a sexual stimulant with hallucinogenic effects.
Effects
Galangal increases appetite and stimulates blood flow in the body and brain. The herb improves health and vitality. It is also used as a sexual stimulant.
The slight psychoactive effect is felt shortly after chewing and swallowing a few cups of galangal tea. You may experience a feeling of warmth, clarity of reasoning, and alterations in perception, especially in the visual field.
Higher doses may cause moderate optical hallucinations.
Use
Chew 1 to 10 grams, make tea, or dissolve in a hot or cold beverage. Use the amount of herb according to the desired effect. A small daily dose stimulates blood circulation and the central nervous system.
When prepared as a tea, you can add honey and/or mint leaves to improve the flavor.
It is possible to use galangal as a seasoning in rice dishes, for example. Put a teaspoon of galangal tea together when cooking rice. If you add honey, you will have an extraordinary spicy meal.
Galangal can be mixed with other herbs, such as damiana, to improve the flavor.