Advances in chemical constituents and quality control of turmeric
Turmeric, derived from the rhizomes of Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae), is one of the most popular herbal medicines. Its main bioactive constituents include curcuminoids, sesquiterpenes, and terpecurcumins. It exhibits antitumor, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, and antiviral activiti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | World Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.wjtcm.net/article.asp?issn=2311-8571;year=2019;volume=5;issue=2;spage=116;epage=121;aulast=Shang |