Plant Details

Accepted name:: Curcuma amada Roxb. [Zingiberaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aamaa aadaa	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
aamaa-haldi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
aamba haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
aambaa haldhar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
aambaa haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aambe halad	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
aamra haridraa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aamragandhi haridraa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aan haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
am-haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ama-haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amada	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
amahaldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amba halad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amba haldi	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
amba-halad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amba-haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambaa halad	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ambahaladi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambahaldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambarasini	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
ambe halad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambe haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambiya haladi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
amhaldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amiyaa haldi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
amra haridra	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
amragandha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amragandhiharidra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amragandiharidra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amragrndhiharidra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amraharidra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amrardrakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anbah haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arukamlaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arukamlaka-choram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arukanla kachoram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
açafrão	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
biada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daarchob	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
darchoba	Other	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
darchuha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daruhaladi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darvimeda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
huli arishina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
huli arsin	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
kapurahaladi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karpoora arisina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karpura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karpura haridra	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
karpuraa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
karpuraharidra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maamidiallam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maavu shunti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maingi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mamidi allamu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
mamidi-allam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mamidiallam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mangaiinji	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mangayinji	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
mango ginger	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
mango-ginger	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
mangoingwer	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mankay inci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mankayinci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mankayyinci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mankayyinji	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
mannayinci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mano-ginger	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mavinci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paandaree hald	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padmapatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sama haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shadgrandika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
surabhidaaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
surabhidaru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suranayika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanaharidra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wild turmeric	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
āmra haridrā (rhizome)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
āmragandha-haridrā	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
āmrādrakam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Rhizome		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rhizome	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
rhizome	rhizome	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
rhizome	rhizome	Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008)
Root (Rhizome)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Curcuma amada var. glabra Velay., Unnikr., Asha & Maya J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 33: 164 (2009).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Curcuma amada	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Curcuma amada Roxb.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Unani Pharmacopoeia India (2007-2008) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2020 (WHO-UMC, 2020) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2021 (WHO-UMC, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Curcuma amada Roxburgh	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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