The Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger: The Invaluable Medicinal Spice Crops (The Invaluable Medicinal Spice Crops)

Autor
Nair, K. P. Prabhakaran
Verlag
Elsevier
Veröffentlicht
20130328
ISBN
9780123948014
ISBN-Registrierungsgebiet
Englischsprachiger Raum (ISBN 978-0)

Beschreibung

Turmeric has been used as a medicine, a condiment, and a dye since at least 600 BC, while ginger has been used extensively throughout history for its medicinal purposes. This book helps for those involved in production and marketing of these plants, and those looking for information on medicinal and nutritional properties of turmeric and ginger.