Pharmacological activities of Curcuma caesia

International Journal of Green Pharmacy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-5

  Baghel, Satyendra Singh ^a   Baghel, Rajendra Singh ^a   Sharma, Kshamashil ^a   Sikarwar, Indu ^a  

^a Department of Pharmacology   (India)

Author keywords

Black turmeric; Curcuma caesia; Kali Haldi; meditional use; pharmacological activity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE; CURCUMA CAESIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RANITIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ANTICONVULSANT ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CURCUMA; CURCUMA CAESIA; FLOWER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IC 50; INFLORESCENCE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORPHOLOGY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; REVIEW; RHIZOME;

EID: 84878552419     PISSN: 09738258     EISSN: 19984103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-8258.111590     Document Type: Review

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