Turmeric Rhizome or Root - HerbaZest
2022年1月27日 · While the roots play an important role in deriving essential nutrients, the turmeric rhizome is the most commercially and medicinally important part of this plant. The root system of a plant develops underground and is comprised of its roots, tubers, and rhizomes.
Turmeric - Wikipedia
Turmeric (/ ˈ t ɜːr m ər ɪ k, ˈ tj uː-/), [2] [3] (botanical name Curcuma longa (/ ˈ k ɜːr k j ʊ m ə ˈ l ɒ ŋ ɡ ə /), [4] [5]) is a flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae. It is a perennial , rhizomatous , herbaceous plant native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia that requires temperatures between 20 and ...
Turmeric | Description, History, & Uses | Britannica
2024年11月18日 · turmeric, (Curcuma longa), perennial herbaceous plant of the ginger family, the tuberous rhizomes (underground stems), of which have been used from antiquity as a condiment, a textile dye, and medically as an aromatic stimulant.
Curcuma Longa - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Curcuma longa L. is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial herb, which grows to a height of three to five feet and is cultivated extensively in Asia, India, China, and other countries with a tropical climate.
Curcuma longa - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Common Turmeric is an upright perennial herb with rhizomes that grow about 40 inches tall. The rhizomes are the source of a bright yellow-orange culinary spice. The bright yellow dye in the rhizomes is frequently used in food coloring, fabrics, and paints.
Curcuma longa (Turmeric): Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry ...
2023年3月1日 · Curcuma longa, popularly known as Turmeric, is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant used in folk medicine for the treatment, prevention, and management of various illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, Arthritis, diarrhoea, inflammation, psoriasis, hepatobiliary diseases, gastric and peptic ulcers.
Turmeric, the Golden Spice - Herbal Medicine - NCBI Bookshelf
Turmeric is a product of Curcuma longa, a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the ginger family Zingiberaceae, which is native to tropical South Asia. As many as 133 species of Curcuma have been identified worldwide ( Table 13.2 ).
Curcumae Rhizoma: A botanical drug against infectious diseases
Curcumae Rhizoma is the dry rhizome coming from Curcuma longa L. which grow widely in tropical south and southwest Asia. It has been used to treat conditions such as dermatoses, infections, stress, and depression.
Curcuma longa Plant Parts : Exploring the Anatomy of Curcuma longa ...
Rhizomes: The rhizome is perhaps the most well-known part of the Curcuma longa plant. This underground stem, with its distinct orange-yellow color, is the primary source of turmeric.
The Ethonomedical Profiles and Pharmacological Properties of ...
2024年12月15日 · The golden spice Curcuma longa comprises a variety and plenty of phytochemicals which can manage to treat numerous sickness such as oxidative stress, cancer, neurological disorder, microbial and virus infection, artharitis, inflammatory, immunity related problems, and hepatic problems. This review article covers the detailed study of the phytochemicals present in the rhizomes of C. longa and ...