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Ambat Chukka / Green Sorrel

By curryadmin

• October 2, 2019

Scientific Name :

Rumex Vesicarius

Medicinal Value :

Fights cancer, reduces growth of tumours, helps patients regain weight, restores functions of liver etc.

Nutrient Value :

Excellent source of Vitamin C, Vitamin A and Vitamin B9. Also rich in iron, magnesium and calcium.

Culinery and Other Values :

Used in salads and other dishes to bring tanginess, color and flavor. The bland taste of carp and other herbivorous fishes can be improved by adding a handful of sorrel leaves.

Glossary :

English : Ambat Chukka / Green Sorrel
Tamil : Chukka Keerai
Malayalam : Ambattu Cheera
Telugu : Chukka Koora
Kannada : Pundi
Hindi : Chuka
Bengali : Chuka Palang
Marathi : Ambat Chukka
Kashmiri : O’Bej

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Lakshmi Rao October 19, 2024

Ambat Chukka is a flavorful ingredient that enhances many Popular Kerala recipes! Discover its versatility today!

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