Non scientific name details for yellow ginger - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

yellow ginger

1 Accepted name(s) for "yellow ginger":

Accepted name
Curcuma longa L.

2 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Curcuma longa L.	Curcuma longa L.	Curcuma longa L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Curcuma longa L.	Curcuma longa L.	Curcuma longa L.		rhizome, root tuber

9 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "yellow ginger":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
common turmeric	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
curcum	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
curcuma	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
haldi	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
haridra	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
indian saffron	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
jiang huang	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
turmeric	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yu jin	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)