Other Names :

Tamil

Ingi, chukku

English

Green ginger, dried ginger

Telugu

Allamu

Malayalam

Ingi, chukka

Kannada

Hashi- shunti, vona -shunti

Marathi  

Hindi

Adarkh,sonth

Sanskrit

Adrakam

 
Description:

This is a aromatic shrub mostly cultivated in red soils particularly in Kerala state.

Uses :

Appetiser, gas troubles, cough.

How to Use:

Mix equal quantity of ginger juice, Pomegranate, and honey give 15 ml three times for cough. Put small piesces of skin removed ginger (200 gm. ) in 200 gm honey for 4 days then given two piesces at every morning continiuosly 45 days for spleen and gas troubles.

 
Parts Used: Rhizome
Taste: Pungency
Action: Aromatic, carminative, stimulant, stoma chic.