Curcuma zedoaria Rose | |
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Common name | White turmeric |
Botanical Name | Curcuma zedoaria Rose |
Vernacular name | English- Zedoary Hindi- Kacura Gujarati- Kachuro Sanskrit- Kaccura |
Family | Zingiberaceae |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Parts of plant used | Rhizome |
Chemical Constituents | Essential oil and resin |
Therapeutic uses | Used for its rubefacient, carminative, expectorant, demulcent, diuretic and stimulant properties. |