Curcuma zedoaria typically grows in India, Indonesia, and Taiwan. This species also is called “white turmeric” because of the white color at the interior of its rhizome. The rhizome oil has been reported to contain antioxidants such as curzerene and epicurzerene (Mau et al., 2003). The ...
1.(Cookery) the dried rhizome of the tropical Asian plantCurcuma zedoaria,used as a stimulant and a condiment: familyZingiberaceae 2.(Medicine) the dried rhizome of the tropical Asian plantCurcuma zedoaria,used as a stimulant and a condiment: familyZingiberaceae ...
Molecular characterization of antitumor effects of the rhizome extract from Curcuma zedoaria on human esophageal carcinoma cells. Int. J. Oncol. 2015, 47, 2255-2263. [CrossRef] [PubMed]HADISAPUTRI Y E, MIYAZAKI T, SUZUKI S, et al. Molecular characterization of antitumor effects of the rhizome...
Essential oil of the rhizome of Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Rosc. native to north east India. J Essential Oil Res 2006; 18: 154-155.J. Purkayastha, S. C. Nath, and N. Klinkby, "Essential oil of the rhizome of Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) rosc. Native to northeast India," Journal ...
The new sesquiterpenoid curcuzederone (I) is isolated from the rhizome of curcuma zedoaria along with a known flavonoid.doi:10.1002/chin.201039187SoheeSch.EunSch.InhoSch.ChoiSch.SangSch.HeeSch.ShimSch.John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.ChemInform
•Human lymphatic filariasis (LF) is the second leading cause of long term disability.•Some traditional practitioners use rhizomes ofCurcuma zedoariato treat LF.•C. zedoariarhizome extracts were selectively potent antifilarial agents in vitro.•These extracts induced oxidative stress and apoptosi...
Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA profiling (RAPD) of rhizome DNA was done by Sreeja (2002) on five Curcuma species, namely, C. longa, C. zedoaria, C. caesia, C. amada, and C. aromatica. Three random decamer primers generated 11 polymorphic bands among the species investigated. A novel ...
Therefore the present study was undertaken employing both in vitro and in vivo methods to explore possible antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory potential of the ethanolic rhizome extract of Curcuma zedoaria so as to establish a plausible mechanism of action of extract and to justify the traditional ...
Background The present study was aimed to investigate the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activity of the Curcuma zedoaria (family Zingiberaceae) ethanolic rhizome extract in laboratory using both in vitro and in vivo methods so as to justify its traditional use in the above mentioned pathological...