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Zingiber officinale - Aardraka, Ginger
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Shunthi consists of dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roxb. (Fam.Zinglberaceae), widely cultivated in India, rhizomes dug in January-February, buds and roots removed, soaked overnight-in water, decorticated, and some times treated with lime and dried.[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Shunthi |
| Hindi | Sonth |
| Malayalam | Chukku |
| Tamil | Sukku, Chukku |
| Telugu | Sonthi, Sunti |
| Marathi | Sunth |
| Gujarathi | Sunth, Sundh, Suntha |
| Punjabi | Sund |
| Kashmiri | Shonth |
| Sanskrit | Vishvabesaja, Shringavera, Ausada, Vishva |
| English | Ginger root, Ginger |
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 138.
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