Sambid sunamajhi from sirkabarga panchayat daringbadi block kandhamal dist saying about pita kanda. It's mainly found in jungle by consuming it cures to worm. It's bitter to mouth but good for health. It's structure rounded and inner white in colour.
Deepak kumar Paradeth from Tumudibandh block kandhamal dist saying about bhatak kanda. This is found in summer and effective for diabetes, keep cold stomach. Only available in summer season,we collect it and wash properly then Cook and ate. It's taste no sweet no bitter normal taste. It's mantain both starving and drinking.