| Appearance | Dry, split, and fibrous pieces |
| Color | Yellowish-brown to light brown |
| Shape | Irregular, flat, and elongated |
| Texture | Hard and dry with a rough surface |
| Size | 2 - 5 cm in length (varies by piece) |
| Moisture Content | 8 - 10% |
| Odor | Strong, pungent, and characteristic of ginger |
| Taste | Spicy, pungent, and slightly bitter |
| Ash Content | 5 - 8% |
| Bulk Density | 0.35 - 0.45 g/cm³ |
| Volatile Oil Content | 1.5 - 3% |
| Solubility | Partially soluble in water, more soluble in alcohol |