Non scientific name details for kenchur - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

kenchur

2 Accepted name(s) for "kenchur":

Accepted name
Kaempferia galanga L.
Kaempferia rotunda L.

1 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Kaempferia galanga Linn.	Kaempferia galanga L.	Kaempferia galanga L.	Juice	leaves, roots, rhizome
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Kaempferia rotunda Linn.	Kaempferia rotunda L.	Kaempferia rotunda L.		tubercles

11 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "kenchur":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
ardong	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cekur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cekur jawa	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
chekur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
chekur jawa	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
chengkur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kencur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kunchi pepet	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kunir puteh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lesser galangal	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
temu puteri	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)