Plant Curcuma xanthorrhiza (Zingiberaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Javan Turmeric; Temu Lawak

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
ALNUSTONE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE	11	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
AR-CURCUMENE	3	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ATLANTONE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
BETA-CURCUMENE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BIS-(P-HYDROXY-CINNAMOYL)-METHANE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
BIS-DESMETHOXYCURCUMIN	5	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
BORNEOL	35	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
CALCIUM-OXALATE	4	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
CURCUMIN	135	Rhizome	100.0	10000.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMINOIDS	9	Rhizome	8000.0	20000.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
D-CAMPHOR	0	Rhizome	500.0	2950.0	1.35	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
DESMETHOXYCURCUMIN	0	Plant	100.0	10000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DESMETHOXYCURCUMIN	0	Rhizome	100.0	10000.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Rhizome	30000.0	295000.0	3.67	Duke, 1992 *
FURANODIENE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FURANODIENONE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERMACRENE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOFURANOGERMACRENE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
L-CYCLOISOPRENEMYRCENE	0	Rhizome	42500.0	250750.0	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
DNA-Protective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Dye	1	Merck 11th Edition
Emetic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Emollient	1	Martindale's 29th
Expectorant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fibrinolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
FLavor	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Glutathionigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	1	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Hypocholesterolemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	1	Duke, 1992 *
IkappaB-alpha-Phosphorylation-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
IKB-kinase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
IKK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Inflammatory	1	Duke, 1992 *