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Therapeutic uses ofCurcuma longa (turmeric).

P M Luthra1, R Singh, R Chandra.   

Abstract

Curcuma longa commonly known as tumeric is traditionally used as a spice in Indian food. A wide range of biological activities e.g. anticancer, antimicrobial, antiinflammatory and free radical scavenging activity of the plant suggests a logical basis for its traditional use in foodstuff. Various phytothreapeutic uses ofCurcuma longa have been reviewed.

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Keywords:  Anticancer; Antiinflammatory; Antimicrobial; Antioxidant; Curcuma longa; Insecticidal; Nematocidal

Year:  2001        PMID: 23105311      PMCID: PMC3453630          DOI: 10.1007/BF02864854

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Clin Biochem        ISSN: 0970-1915


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Journal:  Indian J Med Res       Date:  1978-11       Impact factor: 2.375

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Journal:  J Cancer Res Clin Oncol       Date:  1992       Impact factor: 4.553

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Journal:  Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo)       Date:  1992-04       Impact factor: 1.645

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Journal:  Cancer Lett       Date:  1995-09-04       Impact factor: 8.679

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Journal:  Cancer Lett       Date:  1995-09-04       Impact factor: 8.679

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Journal:  Cancer Lett       Date:  1992-09-30       Impact factor: 8.679

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4.  Detection of mycobiota, aflatoxigenic and ochratoxigenic genes, and cytotoxic ability in spices.

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Review 6.  Structure-Activity-Relationship and Mechanistic Insights for Anti-HIV Natural Products.

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7.  Curcumin and Quercetin Ameliorated Cypermethrin and Deltamethrin-Induced Reproductive System Impairment in Male Wistar Rats by Upregulating The Activity of Pituitary-Gonadal Hormones and Steroidogenic Enzymes.

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Review 8.  Crosstalk of Multi-Omics Platforms with Plants of Therapeutic Importance.

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Review 9.  Nano-Antibacterials Using Medicinal Plant Components: An Overview.

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