<unk>  (synonyms<unk>  allughas Retz. and Zingiber<unk> m Gaertn.) is a medium-sized herb belonging to the ginger family. The rhizome is well known in many Asian cultures as a medicinal and culinary item. In many Asian tribal communities it is a part of the diet along with rice. It is endemic to south-east Asia including Bhutan, China, India, Thailand, Bangladesh, Burma and Sri Lanka. In India it is found mainly in the hillocks and riversides of northeastern states such as Assam, Mizoram and Tripura.
Alpinia nigra
Linea nigra
Habenular nuclei
Chondrocranium
Commotio cordis
Tapetum lucidum
Livedo racemosa
Glia limitans