Okchak khombi
Common Name English :Spiral gingerHindi :KeuManipuri :Okchak khombi Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Monocotyledon)Family :ZingiberaceaeGenus :Costus Species :speciosus (Koenig.) SmithHabit :Rhizomatous slender herbParts Used :Root, Rhizome & StemMode of Preparation :Roots crushed with water for decoction. Leafy shoot crushed with water for juice.Mode of use :FreshIngredients :The rhizome yield steroidal saponin that give diosgenin and ligogenin …