Kaempferia rotunda Don

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Zingiberaceae > Kaempferia

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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Environment

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Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Abdominal pain (rhizome), Antioxidants (rhizome), Antirheumatic agents (rhizome), Common cold (rhizome), Dizziness (rhizome), Earache (rhizome), Edema (rhizome), Fractures, bone (rhizome), Furunculosis (rhizome), Gastrointestinal agents (rhizome), Gastrointestinal diseases (rhizome), Gout (rhizome), Hematologic diseases (rhizome), Joint dislocations (rhizome), Mumps (rhizome), Night blindness (rhizome), Sprains and strains (rhizome), Anti-bacterial agents (root), Anti-inflammatory agents (root), Appetite stimulants (root), Dysentery (root), Edema (root), Suppuration (root), Typhoid fever (root), Wounds and injuries (root), Antineoplastic agents (tuber), Appetite stimulants (tuber), Edema (tuber), Gastrointestinal diseases (tuber), Joint dislocations (tuber), Mumps (tuber), Neoplasms (tuber), Respiratory tract infections (tuber), Suppuration (tuber), Thrombosis (tuber), Wounds and injuries (tuber), Ache(Stomach) (unspecified), Stomachic (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified), Cosmetic (unspecified), Anti-inflammatory agents (unspecified), Appetite stimulants (unspecified), Edema (unspecified), Emetics (unspecified), Hematologic diseases (unspecified), Inflammation (unspecified), Neoplasms (unspecified), Stomach diseases (unspecified), Thrombosis (unspecified), Ulcer (unspecified), Wound healing (unspecified), Wounds and injuries (unspecified), Reduced salivation (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0001426582
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Synonyms

Kaempferia rotunda