A Comprehensive Review of Kachur (Curcuma Zedoaria Rosc.): A Potent Herbal Drug for Various Ailments
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چکیده
Background: Kachur (Curcuma Zedoaria Rviosc.) is a perennial herb found in tropical and sub-tropical countries such as India, Thailand Japan. Various parts of this plant are used Ayurveda having properties like Rochan, Deepana, Krumigna, Yakurit uttejaka, Anulomak, Raktashodhaka, Sothaharah, etc. other folk medicines for the treatment different aliments diarrhea, flatulence dyspepsia many more. Aim: To review comprehensive literature on Rosc.) w.s.r. to its ethnomedicinal uses pharmacological activities. Material And Methods: The was compiled from available Ayurvedic literatures various published articles relevant Kachur. Conclusion: contains complex range phytoconstituents due which it has been reported diverse biological It studied therapeutic activities anti-microbial activity, anti-oxidant anti-inflammatory antipyretic, widely diseases worm infestation, leucorrhea, gonorrhea, flatulence, dyspepsia, dropsy,
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharma Research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2322-0910', '2322-0902']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47070/ijapr.v11i5.2736