Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Temulawak

Plant

Family

Zingiberaceae

English

Temulawak, Curcuma, Java ginger, Javanese ginger, Javan turmeric, Turmeric

Latin

Curcuma zanthorrhiza Roxb., Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb.

Plantparts

creeping rootstalks, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Aids digestion, Anti-Rheumatic, arthritis, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, Dyspepsia, Eupeptic, Good for digestion, improves digestion, Indigestion, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, stimulates digestion, Warming digestive, Weakness of the liver

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 Ar-Curcumene, Atlantone, Beta-Curcumene, borneol, calcium oxalate, Curcumin, D-Camphor, essential oil, starch, Zingiberene, Zingiberol, Α-Phellandrene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn5735

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