Plant Details

Accepted name:: Curcuma caesia Roxb. [Zingiberaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aailiedum	Other	Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
black zedoary	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
black zedorary	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kaali haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kala-haldi	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalahalood	Other	Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
kali haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kariarishina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
manupasapu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
manupasupu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
manupusupu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nar-kachura	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narkachura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
naru kachora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilkanth	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nishaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nishi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
raatri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
rajani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
shyama haldi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zarambaad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
黑心姜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
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 kuchoor Royle Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 357 (1839).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Curcuma caesia Roxb.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Curcuma caesia Roxburgh	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

Curcuma caesia Roxb.

Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

Curcuma caesia Roxburgh

Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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