Sharp-Leaf Galangal (益智仁)¶
Claim & Evidence¶
Claim: 益智仁 (yìzhì rén) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Alpinia oxyphylla — with an aroma profile of spicy, warm, camphoraceous, slightly sweet.
Evidence sources:
| Source | Type | Evidence level | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpinia oxyphylla in Flora of China | botanical | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
| Alpinia oxyphylla on GBIF | taxonomy | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
Attributes¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 益智仁 |
| Pinyin | yìzhì rén |
| Scientific name | Alpinia oxyphylla |
| Type | ingredient |
| Aroma | spicy, warm, camphoraceous, slightly sweet |
| Category | Spices |
Relationships¶
| Type | Related entity |
|---|---|
| category | Spices |
| aroma | Spicy |
| related | Galangal |
| related | Katsumadai |
Main Site¶
Read the full article: Sharp-Leaf Galangal on IncenseHerbs
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