A review on selected pharmacological activities of Curcuma longa L.

B Jyotirmayee, G Mahalik - International Journal of Food Properties, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Spices have long been a part of human diets and commerce. Since the birth of human
civilization, medicinal plants have yielded a wealth of information on treating and preventing …

Role of turmeric and curcumin in prevention and treatment of chronic diseases: Lessons learned from clinical trials

AB Kunnumakkara, M Hegde, D Parama… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) has been used for thousands of years for the prevention and
treatment of various chronic diseases. Curcumin is just one of> 200 ingredients in turmeric …

Synergistic antimicrobial potential of essential oils in combination with nanoparticles: Emerging trends and future perspectives

M Rai, P Paralikar, P Jogee, G Agarkar, AP Ingle… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of resistance to different antimicrobial agents by bacteria, fungi, viruses,
parasites, etc. is a great challenge to the medical field for the treatment of infections caused …

Phytochemical Profiling, In Vitro Biological Activities, and In Silico Molecular Docking Studies of Dracaena reflexa

BA Ghalloo, KR Khan, S Ahmad, HY Aati… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dracaena reflexa, a traditionally significant medicinal plant, has not been extensively
explored before for its phytochemical and biological potential. The present study was …

Free radical scavenging capacity, antibacterial activity and essential oil composition of turmeric (Curcuma domestica) varieties grown in Ethiopia

BH Kebede, SF Forsido, YB Tola, T Astatkie - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Turmeric is a known spice indispensable for food preparation and is reported to possess
different chemical properties and biological activities. The objective of this study was to …

Chemical constituents and biological research on plants in the genus Curcuma

W Sun, S Wang, W Zhao, C Wu, S Guo… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Curcuma, a valuable genus in the family Zingiberaceae, includes approximately 110
species. These plants are native to Southeast Asia and are extensively cultivated in India …

Role of Curcuma longa L. essential oil in controlling the growth and zearalenone production of Fusarium graminearum

KN Kumar, M Venkataramana, JA Allen… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study was aimed to determine the inhibitory effects of Curcuma longa L.
essential oil (CLEO) against the growth and zearalenone (ZEA) production of Fusarium …

Chemical Composition, Phytotoxic, Antimicrobial and Insecticidal Activity of the Essential Oils of Dracocephalum integrifolium

S Zhou, C Wei, C Zhang, C Han, N Kuchkarova… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
The present investigation studied the chemical composition of the essential oils extracted
from Dracocephalum integrifolium Bunge growing in three different localities in northwest …

Variations in the Volatile Compositions of Curcuma Species

NS Dosoky, P Satyal, WN Setzer - Foods, 2019 - mdpi.com
Curcuma species have been cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions in Asia, Australia,
and South America for culinary as well as medicinal applications. The biological activities of …

Techno-economic evaluation of the extraction of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) oil and ar-turmerone using supercritical carbon dioxide

PIN Carvalho, JF Osorio-Tobón, MA Rostagno… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Extracting volatile compounds using supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO 2) is one of the most
interesting applications of supercritical technology because of the high solubility of these …