Buy Cameroonian Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
Cameroonian Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a premium spice that stands among the finest in the world. Cameroon ranked as the 8th largest producer of ginger globally between 2017 and 2020, with production reaching 55,428 tonnes in 2020 — an 8.6% increase from the previous year .
Ginger is the underground rhizome of the ginger plant, which is used as a spice throughout the world . The plant is a perennial reed-like plant with annual leafy stems, about a meter tall, producing clusters of white and pink flower buds that bloom into yellow flowers .
Our Cameroonian Ginger is harvested from the fertile highlands of Cameroon, particularly from regions like Mélong, Bangangté, Bafang, Kékem, and Santchou. Research published in the Journal of the Cameroon Academy of Sciences found that ginger rhizomes from these areas are rich in polyphenols and flavonoids, with Melong showing the highest antioxidant activity .
Scientific Name: Zingiber officinale Roscoe
Regional Names:
| Country | Local Name |
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| Cameroon | Gingembre, Tangawis |
| Nigeria | Citta (Hausa), Atale (Yoruba), Jinja (Igbo) |
| Ghana | Akakaduro (Asante-Twi) |
| Togo | Gingembre |
| Congo | Tangawisi |
| DRC | Tangawisi |
| Senegal | Gingembre |
| Kenya | Tangawizi (Swahili) |
Available Formats:
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Fresh Rhizomes
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Dried Whole (Fingers)
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Dried Split
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Ground Powder
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Ginger Oil & Oleoresin
Key Benefits:
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Premium Quality: Sourced from one of the world’s top ginger-producing countries .
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High Antioxidant Content: Rich in polyphenols and flavonoids .
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Versatile: Used in culinary, medicinal, and cosmetic applications .
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Medicinal Properties: Traditionally used for respiratory ailments, digestive issues, and as a general stimulant .
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Sustainable: Ethically sourced from Cameroon’s rich agricultural landscape.
Export Markets: France (43.8%), Gabon (30.8%), and the United States (8.7%) are the primary markets for Cameroonian ginger exports .
Weight: 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg (various forms)
Origin: Cameroon.
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