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

Common Names

Shoti; Zedoary

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
1,4-CINEOLE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Rhizome	902.0	1920.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
AMYLOSE	0	Tuber	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
BIS-DESMETHOXYCURCUMIN	5	Rhizome	0.0	1000.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
BISMETHOXYCURCUMIN	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CURCULONE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMADIOL	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CURCUMANOLIDE-A	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
CURCUMANOLIDE-B	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
CURCUMENOL	3	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMENONE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
CURCUMIN	135	Rhizome	0.0	1000.0	-0.89	Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMOL	3	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CURDIONE	6	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CURZERENONE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
D-ALPHA-PINENE	0	Rhizome	141.0	300.0	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
D-BORNEOL	4	Rhizome	141.0	300.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
D-CAMPHENE	0	Rhizome	329.0	700.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
D-CAMPHOR	0	Rhizome	395.0	840.0	-1.05	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Coleoptophile	1	Duke, 1992 *
Convulsant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Counterirritant	1	Martindale's 29th
COX-2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor	1	Pizzorno, J. 1998. Total Wellness. Prima Health, a division of Prima.
Cytotoxic	4	Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Decongestant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Degranulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Demulcent	1	Duke, 1992 *
Dentifrice	1	Martindale's 29th
Deodorant	1	Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Detoxicant	1	Duke, 1992 *
DNA-Protective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Dye	1	Merck 11th Edition
Edemagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	2	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Emollient	1	Martindale's 29th
Expectorant	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.