Friday, October 10, 2014

efficacy of curcuma for health

Curcuma (Curcuma xanthorrhiza) is a medicinal plant that belongs to the family Zingiberaceae. It comes from Indonesia, especially Java, then spread to different areas within Malesia biogeographical region. Currently, most curcuma cultivation in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and other Filipinatanaman in Southeast Asia can be found also in China, Indochina, Barbados, India, Japan, Korea, the United States and several European countries. Like many other plants of the family Zingiberaceae, curcuma also known as medicinal plants because it contains nourishing compounds for the health of the human body that is oil astiri. Inside where there is substance xanthorizol, germaken, isofuranogermakren, trisiklin, allo aromadendren, fellandren, ar-turneron, and turmerol, curcumin, desmetoksokurkumin, starch, kamfer, glycosides, methyl toluyl karbinol and 1-sikloisoprenmyrsen.
 
After reading some of the content found in this curcuma, apparently content curcuma is beneficial to human health. Some nutrients contained are:
1 Overcoming heartburn because one curcuma content useful to neutralize stomach acid.
2 Curcuma beneficial to launch breast milk.
3 Curcuma trusted as an antioxidant that can protect the health of the body and is capable of overcoming the free radicals that attack the body.
4 Able to maintain liver health.
5 Treating kidney disorders
6 For menstruating women can reduce the menstrual pain.
7 Reducing inflammation and pain in the joints.
8 May increase appetite.
9 Able to improve digestive functions.
10. can prevent blood clotting.
11 curcuma may also lower blood fats.
12 Apart from the above benefits curcuma appears also beneficial to get rid of acne.

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