Abstract: Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae), commonly known as turmeric, is native to Southwest India. Curcuma longa L. rhizomes being the source of a bright yellow spice with various medicinal applications. It is widely cultivated throughout the regions and similarly used for its valuable medicinal importance, in the cosmetic industry, and as a dye. Here in, the medicinal potentials of this plant this plant shows the important photochemical constituents as well as that of one of its bioactive constituents is curcumin, has been compiled. Turmeric can be regarded as a drug for the management of many diseases, such as cancer, microbial infections, diabetes, arthritic, muscular disorders, biliary disorders, anorexia, cough, diabetic wounds, hepatic disorders, sinusitis and inflammation. Curcumin also displayed various pharmacological activities, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, antidiabetic, anticoagulant, antifertility, cardiovascular, protective ,hepatoprotective, and immunostimulant activities in animals. This research article suggest that how Curcuma longa is effective in a carrageenans induced rat.
Keywords: Curcuma longa, medicinal importance, medicinal potentials, cancer, diabetes, arthritic, Curcuma longa.
Title: EFFECT OF CURCUMA LONGA ON CARRAGEENANS INDUCED RAT
Author: PALLAVI MORE, VAISHALI JAGTAP, Dr. Urmilesh Jha
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences
ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)
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