Curcuma angustifolia Dalzell & A.Gibson

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Curcuma

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible rhizomes
Therapeutic use Appetite stimulants (leaf), Digestive system diseases (leaf), Nausea (leaf), Abdominal pain (rhizome), Anthelmintics (rhizome), Anti-bacterial agents (rhizome), Antifungal agents (rhizome), Anti-infective agents, local (rhizome), Antitubercular agents (rhizome), Appetite stimulants (rhizome), Demulcents (rhizome), Diarrhea (rhizome), Diet, food, and nutrition (rhizome), Digestive system diseases (rhizome), Edema (rhizome), Fever (rhizome), Fractures, bone (rhizome), Inflammation (rhizome), Jaundice (rhizome), Kidney calculi (rhizome), Lactation (rhizome), Nausea (rhizome), Pain (rhizome), General tonic for rejuvenation (rhizome), Skin diseases (rhizome), Vomiting (rhizome), Antirheumatic agents (root), Fatigue (root), Sunstroke (root), Wounds and injuries (root), Anti-bacterial agents (tuber), Antidotes (tuber), Diarrhea (tuber), Dysentery (tuber), Dysuria (tuber), Fever (tuber), Gonorrhea (tuber), Typhoid fever (tuber), Ulcer (tuber), Urination disorders (tuber), Diarrhea (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Gravel (unspecified), Demulcent (unspecified), Refrigerant (unspecified), Anthelmintics (unspecified), Asthma (unspecified), Bronchitis (unspecified), Dysentery, amebic (unspecified), Jaundice (unspecified)
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Cultivation

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Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000365431
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Synonyms

Curcuma angustifolia