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14-3-2013

in a function held at

AMPRS, Odakkali.

Sri KP Mohanan,

Honble Minister

for Agriculture and

Animal Husbandry

was the chief guest.

Sri Saju Paul MLA,

Perumbavoor

constituency

presided over the

function.

The site was

formally inaugurated

by

Sri VS Menon, AGM,

NABARD.

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CHITTARATHA
1. Botany
2. Chemical Constituents
3. Medicinal properties & uses
4. Soil & Climate
5. Propagation
6. Planting & Aftercare
7. Pest & Diseases
8. Harvest & Processing
9. Related species
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CHITTARATHA

Perennial zingiberaceous plant with evergreen foliage.
Medicinally important part : Rhizomes

Lesser Galangal

Scientific name : Alpinia calcarata

Family : Zingiberaceae

Synonym : Alpinia bracteata Rosc.

Vernacular names:
English : Lesser galangal

Malayalam : Chittaratha, Kolinchi

Sanskrit : Rasna

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