Dried Curcuma Zedoaria Root

Botanical Name        : Curcuma Zedoaria 

English Name           :  Yellow Zedoary

Tamil Name              : கிச்சிலிகிழங்கு / Kichili Kizhangu, karppurakkiccilikkilangku

Hindi Name              : बन हल्दी, बन हरिद्रा, जंगली हल्दी / Ban haldi,Ban haridra,Jangli haldi

Malayalam Name     : കേഹീഹോലം, കാച്ചുരിക്കിഴന്ന, പുളകിഴന്ന / Kaeheholam, Kachchurikizhanna, Pulakizhanna

Telugu Name            : కచోరము, కిచిలీ గడ్డ / Kachoramu, Kichili Gadda

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Zedoary (Curcuma Zedoaria botanical name) is also known as white turmeric. This ancient spice is closely related to normal turmeric and is native to India and Indonesia. In the sixth century, this species was introduced to Europe by Arab traders and during the Middle Ages zedoary became very popular throughout the continent. However, these days the very rare zedoary once used in the West, as it has been largely replaced by ginger . In India, people use as a substitute zedoary arrowroot and local perfumes. People in India also use zedoary in rituals performed during the holidays.

Zedoary ( Curcuma zedoaria) health Benefits

Zedoary is a plant. The underground stem (rhizome) is used to make medicine.

Traditional methods for preparing zedoary involve washing with water to remove most of the protein and water-soluble nutrients. Rinsing also supposed to remove a poison that has not yet been identified.

Zedoary is used for cramps, spasms, loss of appetite, and indigestion. Some people also use it to anxiety stress, fatigue, and pain and swelling (inflammation).

Zedoary is used for both culinary and therapeutic purposes. As zedoary has several healing properties, used to treat a number of health conditions.

As zedoary has anti-inflammatory properties, fresh roots of zedoary become a paste and applied to inflamed areas of the body, especially in wounds and diseases of the skin. In addition, it zedoary also used to relieve pain.

Zedoary also works to stimulate the body and purify the blood. At the same time, zedoary is effective in treating problems related to the respiratory tract and helps tone the uterus. Zedoary also is said to be an excellent aphrodisiac.

 Zedoary (Curcuma Zedoaria) Overview, Health Benefits, Side effects

Zedoary is beneficial for people enduring problems digestive, as zedoary helps improve digestion, improve health and liver function, and regulate body temperature. Zedoary also used in the form of a gastrointestinal tonic, while the treatment of flatulent colic. Zedoary is useful for treating vomiting, colic, dyspepsia, cough and infections of the urinary tract. The juice of the fresh root is said to be useful in treating urinary tract infections and other disorders related to urination.

Zedoary is also effective in preventing stress ulceration, taking the powdered form of the herb facilitates the regularization of menstruation. Zedoary is also effective to treat abdominal stress, rheumatic pain, and abdominal pain because of amenorrhea (lack of menstruation). Zedoary often a component of anti-regular form tablets.

It is worth mentioning here that the root of zedoary also used in the form of anti-venom Cobra India, also called the spectacled cobra.

zedoary root has antiseptic properties and applying a paste prepared from fresh grass externally for wounds and cuts facilitates healing. It zedoary also used to aid digestion and to relieve flatulence and colic. The starch, which is called "shoti" in India, you can easily digest. In addition, zedoary is nutritious and, therefore, widely used in the regime of the sick or those who are very young in the eastern part of the world.

Zedoary also has antioxidant properties and is believed to internal use helps solve sexual problems faced by men and women. Furthermore, zedoary root is also believed to strengthen the muscles of the uterus and, therefore, facilitates delivery. Since it has aphrodisiac properties, zedoary is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. This apart, zedoary is also an anti-periodic - used to stop the recurrence of disease and to cure digestive problems indigestion, colds, ulcers, and problems with the gastrointestinal system. Zedoary is also effective in preventing indigestion, provided consumed about 30 minutes before a meal.

zedoary or white turmeric also has detoxifying attributes and helps in cell regeneration. In addition, zedoary is beneficial to our immune system. Zedoary helps control body temperature and, therefore, often used to treat fever.

Zedoary is generally used to treat indigestion and flatulent colic. However, Ginger, which is used for the same purpose, is more popular than zedoary. Conventionally, a tincture prepared from the bitter root zedoary is used to put off the recurrence of diseases such as malaria, and also for the treatment of ulcers. As has zedoary bitter properties, it is effective in increasing the secretion of gastric juices, thus alleviating gastrointestinal disorders and dyspepsia related to the congestion of the digestive organs. In Germany, health authorities have found that the "bitter, promote the secretion of bile and, at the same time, help eliminate fat deposits in the liver.

the essential oil obtained from the drying zedoary is used by the perfume industry and is also used in soap making. This essential oil is also used as an ingredient in many bitter tonics.

zedoary sometimes applied directly to the skin to keep mosquitoes away.

zedoary root is edible. Internally, the root is white, while its scent reminds one of mango. However, zedoary tastes more like ginger , revealing that leaves a very bitter aftertaste. people in Indonesia dry this root and pulverize a powder, incorporated in curry pastes. On the other hand, people in India use the fresh root zedoary for culinary purposes or for pickling. In Thai cuisine, zedoary root is used uncooked, while it is cut into very thin slices and added to the specific Thai salads. In addition, thin strips zedoary root can also be served with other different herbs and vegetables, along with specific known pastes Nam Phrik Thai chilies as varieties.

The flavor is warm zedoary root, similar to Ginger, but leaves a bitter taste in the mouth. Many people find that this herb to have an unpleasant taste. In fact, when used as a spice, root zedoary never used alone, but always combined with other different spices, in order to reduce its bitterness. Furthermore, the root of this plant is starch, which helps to act more as a thickener.

Side Effects

There are no known side effects with this herb. Seek medical advice for its use during pregnancy.

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