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Plant Details

Accepted name: 
Curcuma phaeocaulis Valeton [Zingiberaceae]
Source of taxonomy and confidence: 
World Checklist ( Three stars out of three )
Information about this plant: 
Plants of the World Online
Non-scientific name: Class of name: Medicinal source:
acafrao Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
arqussofar Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
asabi-e-safr Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
avea Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
cago rerega Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chiang-huang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
common tumeric Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
curcum Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
curcuma Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
curcuma phaeocaulis Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
curcuma root Other Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
curcumae longae radix Pharmaceutical Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
curcumae radix Pharmaceutical Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
curcumae rhizoma Pharmaceutical Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
dilau Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
dilaw Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
e jhu Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
e zhu Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al, 2011)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
ezhu Other Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
gelbwurzel Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
gezo Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
goeratji Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
haku halu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
haladi Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
haldi Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
haldu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
hardi Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
haridra Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
hsanwen Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
huang chiang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
huang sih yu jin Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
hurid Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
indian saffron Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
jiânghuan Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kaha Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kakoenji Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kalo haledo Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
karchura Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
khamin chan Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
khaminchan Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kiko eea Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kilunga kuku Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kitambwe Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
koening Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
koenit Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
koenjet Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kondin Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kooneit Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kunyit Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kurcum Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kurkum Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kurkumawurzelstock Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
lusiyujin Other Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
luyang dilaw Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
lyu sih yu jin Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
mandano Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
manjal Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
manjano Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
nghe Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
nisha Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
oendre Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
pasupu Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
peng curcuma Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
peng e zhu Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
radix curcumae Pharmaceutical Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
rajani Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
rame Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
renga Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
rhizoma curcumae Pharmaceutical Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
rhizoma curcumae longae Pharmaceutical WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
rhizome decurcuma Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
saffran vert Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
safran Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
safran des indes Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
skyer-rtsa Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tumeric Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tumeric rhizome Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tumeric root Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
turmeric Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
turmeric root tuber Other Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
ukon Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
ul gum Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
wong keong Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
wong keung Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
woshu Other Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
yellowroot Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
yii-chin Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
yu jin Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
yujin Other Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
zardchob Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
zedoaria Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
zedoary Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
zedoray rhizome Other Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
絲鬱金 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
綠絲鬱金 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
莪朮 Other Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
莪术 Other TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al, 2011)
Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
蓬莪朮 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
鬱金 Other Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)