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Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:938032
Title	f225x1v-226r
Subject (topical)	Alpinia cf. galanga (L.) Willd.
Note	Tamil / Malabar Name 18th century: Peerarateij; Sinhalese Name 18th century: Makaluwa; Current scientific name: Alpinia cf. galanga (L.) Willd.; Family: Zingiberaceae; Current Tamil name: Perarattai; Current Sinhalese names: Galangai
Abstract	Peeraratteij alsoo genaemt bij de Malabaren En bij de cingaleesen Makaluwa, is een gemeene boom, de wortel vandeselve is bloedzuijverend en word oock als een tegengift gebruijkt omtrent het bijten van quade slangen; Zij vallen doorgaans op Ceijlon. Peeraratteij named by the Malabars and by the Sinhalese Makaluwa, is a common tree. The root is blood purifying and is also used on malicious snake bite. They generally grow on Ceylon.