[HTML][HTML] Curcuma longa (Turmeric): Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological activities and toxicity profiles—A review

EJ Iweala, ME Uche, ED Dike, LR Etumnu… - Pharmacological …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Introduction Curcuma longa, popularly known as Turmeric, is a rhizomatous herbaceous
perennial plant used in folk medicine for the treatment, prevention, and management of …

Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry and Traditional Uses of Curcuma spp. and Pharmacological Profile of Two Important Species (C. longa and C. zedoaria): A Review

Z Ayati, M Ramezani, MS Amiri… - Current …, 2019‏ - benthamdirect.com
Ethnopharmacological relevance: The genus Curcuma, which is the most important source
of curcumin, has been widely used in different traditional medicines. Various species of …

Eryngium foetidum L. (Apiaceae): A Literature Review of Traditional Uses, Chemical Composition, and Pharmacological Activities

TLM Rodrigues, MEP Silva, ESC Gurgel… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Eryngiumfoetidum L. is popularly known as chicória-do-Pará, is native to the Amazon region,
and is widely distributed in Northern Brazil. It is considered a versatile species due to its …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnobotany of food plants (quelites) sold in two traditional markets of Oaxaca, Mexico

GI Manzanero-Medina, MA Vásquez-Dávila… - South African Journal of …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Mexico stands out for its cuisine worldwide. Although Mexican biocultural diversity is one of
the richest in the world, there is still little research on the relationship between local edible …

Medicinal plants cultivated in urban home gardens in Heredia, Costa Rica

R González-Ball, T Bermúdez-Rojas… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2022‏ - Springer
Background Urban ethnobotanical research in Costa Rica is rather rare and home gardens
are poorly studied so far. Investigating their biodiversity is crucial in gathering knowledge on …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Thermal Processing on the Composition of Curcuma longa Rhizome

J Zagórska, W Kukula-Koch, M Czop, K Iłowiecka… - Foods, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Curcuma longa L.(Zingiberaceae), known as turmeric, is a perennial tuberous plant from the
genus Curcuma, which includes about 100 plant species. The chemical composition of the …

Metabolomics insights into the polyketide-lactones produced by Diaporthe caliensis sp. nov., an endophyte of the medicinal plant Otoba gracilipes

E Charria-Girón, Y Marin-Felix, U Beutling… - Microbiology …, 2023‏ - journals.asm.org
Plants of the genus Otoba have been the basis for the treatment of tropical diseases in
indigenous communities of countries like Colombia. Despite the lack of knowledge about …

A US Pharmacopeia (USP) overview of Pan American botanicals used in dietary supplements and herbal medicines

R Upton, I Agudelo, Y Cabrera, A Caceres… - Frontiers in …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is a nonprofit, scientific, standard-
setting organization, and world leader in establishing quality, purity, and testing standards …

Nutmegs and wild nutmegs: An update on ethnomedicines, phytochemicals, pharmacology, and toxicity of the Myristicaceae species

R Barman, PK Bora, J Saikia, P Kemprai… - Phytotherapy …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Prized medicinal spice true nutmeg is obtained from Myristica fragrans Houtt. Rest species
of the family Myristicaceae are known as wild nutmegs. Nutmegs and wild nutmegs are a …

Ethnobotanical biocultural diversity by rural communities in the Cuatrociénegas Valley, Coahuila; Mexico

E Estrada-Castillón, JÁ Villarreal-Quintanilla… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2021‏ - Springer
Background Cuatrociénegas, part of the Chihuahuan Desert, is a region of unique
biological, geological, geographical, and evolutionary importance. Its current population is …