Production, Processing and Value Addition of Curcuma angustifolia Roxb
Deo Shankar
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Production, Processing and Value Addition of Curcuma angustifolia Roxb

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Tikhur (Curcuma angustifolia; family Zingiberaceae) is a rhizomatous herb also known as white turmeric or East Indian Arrowroot. The starch obtained from the rhizomes is highly nutritious and easily digestible, therefore, it is recommended for infants, weak children and invalids. The starch can be consumed by individuals during fast as it is rich in energy. The starch of tikhur is used for the preparation of many sweet meals and herbal dishes like halwa, barfi, jalebi etc. It is used specially during fast (Vrata, Upwas). Farmers also prepare herbal drink "sarbat" through tikhur starch during s...