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BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

Title - A DICTIONARY OF THE ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF INDIA VOL.I - 4
Author - GEORGE WATT
Title - DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N
Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
Title - INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954
Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
Title - INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Vol 1 -4
Author - K.R. KIRTIKAR, B.D. BASU & AN I.C.S.
Title - INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS VOLUME .VOL 1-5
Author - WARRIER,P.K. et al (EDS.)
Title - NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II
Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol III

Distribution

Bihar; Bengal; Western Peninsula; cultivated in South India. Malay Peninsula and Archipelago. Orissa: Common in forests.

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol III

Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.

Title - Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2

Distribution

Kota. Rare, in the forests, so far reported only from the South-Eastern parts of the state

Title - Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2

Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh

Title - Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons)

Distribution

Maharashtra: Konkan.

Title - Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons)

Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Distribution

Srikakulam (AP): Donubayi, Thumbakonda, Chinagora II. Fairly common in the moist deciduous forests.

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2

Distribution

Tripura : Very common in the forest and waste land

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2

Author - D.B. DEB

Botanical Name -

Curcuma amada ROXB.

Full Botanical citation -

Curcuma amada Roxb., Asiat. Res. 11: 341. 1810; Sabu.M, Zingiberaceae and Costaceae of South India, Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy, 138. 2006.

Family -

ZINGIBERACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Folk

Vernacular names -

Total 51 Vernacular names found in 9 languages.

English (1) - mango ginger

Hindi (7) - am-haldi, ama-haldi, amahaldi, amba halad, amba-haldi, amhaldi, kapurahaladi

Kannada (7) - amba haldi, amba-halad, ambahaldi, ambe haldi, huli arishina, karpoora arisina, maavu shunti

Malayalam (1) - mannayinci

Marathi (3) - ambahaladi, ambe haldi, paandaree hald

Sanskrit (14) -

Sanskrit Comments

amragandha, amragandhiharidra, amragandiharidra, amragrndhiharidra, amraharidra, amrardrakam, daru, darvimeda, karpura, karpuraharidra, padmapatra, surabhidaru, suranayika, vanaharidra

Tamil (8) - arukamlaka, kuva3, maingi, mamidiallam, mankay inci, mankayinci, mankayyinci, mavinci

Telugu (7) - arukamlaka-choram, arukanla kachoram, maamidiallam, mamidi allamu, mamidi-allam, mamidiallam, shadgrandika

Urdu (3) - aamba haldi, amba haldi, ambahaladi