Curcuma thorelii
Family: Zingiberaceae
What it is like
A ginger family herb.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
How it is used for food
The rhizome is used as a spice.
Edible parts
Rhizome
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Nghe rung