Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological properties and toxicology of Curcuma caesia Roxb.: a review

• Main Authors: Zainol, Haida, Jaafar, Juju Nakasha, Sinniah, Uma Rani, Hakiman, Mansor
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/101310/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13596-022-00658-y

Curcuma caesia or commonly known as black turmeric is belongs to family Zingiberaceae. The rhizome which is the most important part of this species is widely used as a folk medicine for the treatment of asthma, fever, cancer, wounds, allergies, toothache, leprosy, bronchitis, epilepsy, hemorrhoids,...