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zedoary (zĕd`ōĕr'ē), name for a perennial herb (Curcuma zedoaria) of the Zingiberaceae (ginger ginger, common name for members of the Zingiberaceae, a family of tropical and subtropical perennial herbs, chiefly of Indomalaysia. The aromatic oils of many are used in making condiments, perfumes, and medicines, especially stimulants and preparations to ease
..... Click the link for more information. family) and for a spice consisting of its dried and pulverized aromatic rhizome. The plant, related to turmeric and to the East Indian arrowroot, is native to and principally cultivated in India. It is used as a condiment, as a flavoring for liqueurs and bitters, in perfumery, and medicinally as a carminative and stimulant. Zedoary is classified in the division Magnoliophyta Magnoliophyta , division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem). ..... Click the link for more information. , class Liliopsida, order Zingiberales, family Zingiberaceae. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Zedoarol, 13-hydroxygermacrone and curzeone, three sesquiterpenoids from Curcuma zedoaria. 20 (rosemarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil (and) origanum heracleoticum flowr oil (and) eugenia caryophyllus bud oil (and) thymus vulgaris (thyme) oil (and) origanum majorana flower oil (and) curcuma zedoaria root oil (and) helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil (and) rosemarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract Phase F Coarse cane sugar 23. Inhibitory effects of natural sesquiterpenoids isolated from the rhizomes of Curcuma zedoaria on prostaglandin E2 and nitric oxide production. |
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