Details of Plants:Curcuma caesia

Plant details

Family: Zingiberaceae
Phytochemicals

(1S)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
2-Bornene
Bornane
Picrotoxinum
NE-statewise availability

Sikkim
Vernacular Name

Sikkim: Haldu
Ailments cured

Gastritis
Plant parts used and methods

Root: Dried powder taken orally
Plant References

Idrisi. M. S; et al. Indigenous knowledge and medicinal use of plants by local communities in Rangit Valley, South Sikkim, India, NeBIO Vol. 1(2), 34-45 , 2010.

Phytochemical References

Mohanraj, K; et al., IMPPAT: A curated database of Indian Medicinal Plants, Phytochemistry And Therapeutics, Scientific reports, 8:4329, 2018.