| Plant names |
| Zingiberaceae |
| English |
Common turmeric, Curcuma, Curcumin, French saffron, Indian saffron, Long turmeric, Turmeric, Yellow ginger |
| Latin |
Curcuma longa Linne |
| Plant parts | Rhizome, Rhizome / Rootstock |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Abdominal trouble, Aids digestion, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, antimicrobial action, AntiOxidant, Asthenia, Blood in the urine, cholagogic, Choleretic, constipation, diuretic, dropsy, earache, Excitability, gall stone, haematemesis, Hepatitis, Hypoglycemia, Icterus, laxative, nosebleed, Pickmeup, Scurvy, small pox, thirst, weakening |
| Women's diseases |
Amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Emmenagogue |
| Contents |
|   | 1,8-Cineol, Alpha-Curcumene, Alpha-Phellandrene, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Arabinose, ascorbic acid, Ash, Azulene, Beta-carotene, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Sitosterol, bitter essence, borneol, Boron, caffeic acid, Calcium, Campesterol, Camphene, Camphor, caprylic-Acid, Carbohydrates, Carvone, Caryophyllene, Cholesterol, Chromium, Cineol, cinnamic-Acid, cobalt, Copper, Curcumene, Curcumin, D-Camphene, D-Camphor, Diferuloyl-Methane, essential oil, eugenol, Fat, fatty acid, Fibres, Fructose, Gamma-Terpinene, glucose, Iron, Iso-borneol, limonene, linalool, Magnesium, Manganese, Niacin, Nickel, O-Coumaric-Acid, P-Coumaric-Acid, P-Cymene, phellandrene, phosphorus, Phytosterol, P-Methoxy-Cinnamic-Acid, Potassium, Proteins, resin, Riboflavin, salicylate, Saponins, Saturated fatty acid, Selenium, silicon, Sodium, starch, Stigmasterol, sugar, sugars, terpinene, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Thiamine, unsaturated fatty acids, Vanillic-Acid, Water, Zinc, Zingiberene |
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