Exploring the Ethnomedicinal Potential of Black Turmeric Curcuma Caesia Roxb. A Comprehensive Review

This review aims to comprehensively explore the ethnomedicinal uses of Black Turmeric Curcuma caesia Roxb. , an understudied yet culturally significant plant in traditional medicine. Plants botanical characteristics, distribution across geographical regions, and its historical utilization among diverse indigenous communities are discussed in this paper. Additionally, the paper will conduct a critical analysis of Black Turmerics phytochemical profile and pharmacological properties, emphasizing its potential therapeutic benefits in modern medical applications. By synthesizing findings from existing literature and ethnobotanical research, this review aims to connect existing gaps in knowledge and suggest directions for future research. The study underscores the importance of preserving and integrating traditional medicinal knowledge into contemporary healthcare practices. Shalini Bara "Exploring the Ethnomedicinal Potential of Black Turmeric (Curcuma Caesia Roxb.): A Comprehensive Review" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-8 | Issue-4 , August 2024, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd67209.pdf Paper Url: https://www.ijtsrd.com/biological-science/botany/67209/exploring-the-ethnomedicinal-potential-of-black-turmeric-curcuma-caesia-roxb-a-comprehensive-review/shalini-bara