Curcuma aeruginosa

Ethnobotanical Studies

Clinical Trials

Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. essential oil slows hair-growth and lightens skin in axillae; a randomised, double blinded trial.

Srivilai J et al (2017).
Phytomedicine.
PubMed:
28190468

Studies

Network Pharmacology Reveals Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. Regulates MAPK and HIF-1 Pathways to Treat Androgenetic Alopecia.

Sintos AML and Cabrera HS (2024).
Biology (Basel).
PubMed:
39056691

Antimicrobial and Antiproliferative Effects of Zingiberaceae Oils: A Natural Solution for Oral Health.

Summary

This study evaluated the antibacterial and antiproliferative activity of essential oils from four Zingiberaceae species for oral care. Curcuma xanthorrhiza and Curcuma mangga oils showed strong antibacterial properties, suggesting they could be used as natural alternatives in oral care products. Further research is needed to explore their therapeutic potential.

Amil MA et al (2024).
Chem Biodivers.
PubMed:
38253795

Anticancer activity of Curcuma aeroginosa essential oil and its nano-formulations: cytotoxicity, apoptosis and cell migration effects.

Summary

This study investigates the anticancer activity of Curcuma aeruginosa essential oil and its nano-formulations. Curcuma aeruginosa has potential in treating diseases and has various properties such as anti-HIV, hepatoprotective, antimicrobial, and anti-androgenic activities. Understanding its anticancer activity could have implications for cancer treatment.

Panyajai P et al (2024).
BMC Complement Med Ther.
PubMed:
38166788

Curcumol inhibits EMCV replication by activating CH25H and inhibiting the formation of ROs.

Zheng J et al (2022).
BMC Vet Res.
PubMed:
36572890

Bioactive compounds from Curcuma aeruginosa and the effect of comosone II on the migration and invasion of breast cancer cells.

Al-Amin M et al (2022).
J Asian Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
35658750

Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. exhibits cytotoxicity in A-549 and HeLa cells by inducing apoptosis through caspase-dependent pathways.

Zohmachhuana A et al (2022).
Biomed Pharmacother.
PubMed:
35658209

Antioxidant and antidiabetic compounds identification in several Indonesian underutilized Zingiberaceae spices using SPME-GC/MS-based volatilomics and in silico methods.

Tunnisa F et al (2022).
Food Chem X.
PubMed:
35342880

Remineralization and antibacterial/antibiofilm effects of toothpaste containing nanohydroxyapatite and Curcuma aeruginosa extract.

Sari YW et al (2022).
Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
34569359

Dermatological effects of Curcuma species: a systematic review.

Summary

Curcuma and curcuminoids have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that benefit skin health, wound healing, and UV damage prevention. More research is needed to determine optimal usage for dermatological conditions.

Meta-Analysis Dermatology
Barbalho SM et al (2021).
Clin Exp Dermatol.
PubMed:
33522006

Variations in the Volatile Compositions of Curcuma Species.

Dosoky NS, Satyal P and Setzer WN (2019).
Foods.
PubMed:
30717336

Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Essential Oils of Curcuma Species.

Review
Dosoky NS and Setzer WN (2018).
Nutrients.
PubMed:
30200410