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Curcuma longa L.
No | Description | Information |
1 | Unique ID | Zi-001-L |
2 | Species common name | Kunyit. Kunir. Koneng (Indonesia); Turmeric (English). |
3 | Synonym | Curcuma domestica Valeton |
Amomum curcuma Jacq. | ||
4 | Family | Zingiberaceae |
5 | Part of plant used | Leaves |
6 | Main collector | E. Sinaga |
7 | Location | Bogor. West Java |
8 | Plant habitat | Terestrial. Gardens |
9 | Cultivated (Y/N) | Yes (as spice and medicinal plant) |
10 | Traditional medicinal uses | Help reduce symptoms of colds. jaundice. and intestinal worms. improve digestion and can prevent bloating and abdominal discomfort. Topically used to relieve swellings and sprains. The paste can also be used on the face as a beauty treatment to soothe the skin and remove blemishes. |
11 | Antifungal Test | |
12 | Antibacterial Test | |
13 | Antioxidant Test |