All three of the curcuminoids found in Curcuma longa have been shown to have antioxidant properties, but bisdemethoxycurcumin is more resistant than the others to alkaline degradation.
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An overview about the taxonomical classification along with citation of the most relevant literature of " Curcuma " species can be found at Wikispecies Species : Curcuma.
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An overview about the taxonomical classification along with citation of the most relevant literature of " Curcuma " species can be found at Wikispecies Species : Curcuma.
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The hidden ginger, Curcuma petiolata, is a 2-foot plant with wide, bananalike, pleated foliage that nearly " hides " the lavender-pink bracts.
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""'Curcuma " "'is a genus of about 100 accepted species in the family Zingiberaceae that contains such species as turmeric and Siam Tulip.
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Because of its high cost saffron was often replaced by or diluted with safflower ( " Carthamus tinctorius " ) or turmeric ( " Curcuma longa " ) in cuisine.
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"' Bisdemethoxycurcumin "'is a curcuminoid found ( along with the curcuminoids curcumin and demethoxycurcumin ) in turmeric ( Curcuma longa ), but is absent in Javanese turmeric ( Curcuma xanthorrhiza ).
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"' Bisdemethoxycurcumin "'is a curcuminoid found ( along with the curcuminoids curcumin and demethoxycurcumin ) in turmeric ( Curcuma longa ), but is absent in Javanese turmeric ( Curcuma xanthorrhiza ).
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Nowadays, the Brunca have cultivated plant species that are native to Southeast Asia for dying purposes, such as " Curcuma longa " and " Tectona grandis ", illustrating that the TEK has spread drastically over the past 40 years.
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Joko admitted that he had consumed the herbal medicine, locally known as " temulawak jahe " or ginger curcuma, for 17 years, which he believed has helped him in his daily activities as well as to repair the liver and digestive functions.
