- NLM Digital Collections - The student's medical dictionary : including all the words and phrases generally used in ...Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston, 1896... congested. Turmeric (tur'-mer-ik) [turmerica,turmeric]. The Curcuma longa, a plant of the Zingibera- cese. Its rhizome contains a yellow coloring matter, curcumin, C14Hu04. Its solution in alcohol is turned reddish- ...
- NLM Digital Collections - The elements of materia medica and therapeutics (Volume 2)Publication: Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1846... i. 646 ammoniatum, i. 651 Cupulilerae, ii. 197 Curcuma angustifolia, ii. 156 leucorrhiz.i, ii. 156 longa, ii. 154 rotunda, ii. 154 rubescens, ii. 156 zedoaria, ii. 166 zerumbet, ii. 166 Curcumin, ii. 155 Curry powder and paste, ii. 155 ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army (Series 4, ...Publication: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1936-1948... O. Unter- suchungen iiber Resorption und Ausscheidung des Curcumins. Munch, med. Wschr., 1934, 81: 1611.—Kalk. H., & Nissen, K. Lnteisuchungen uber die wirksamen Stoffe der Curcuma (Temoelavac) und ihren Einfluss auf die Funktion der ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Encyclopædia of chemistry, theoretical, practical, and analytical, as applied to the arts and ...Publication: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1877-79... are very fugitive. Turmeric is the root of Curcuma longa, a plant which is cultivated in Southern Asia. It contains curcumin, C10H10O3, which is insoluble in cold water and ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A reference handbook of the medical sciences: embracing the entire range of scientific and ...Publication: New York : Wood, 1885-1893... a motor depressant, v. 28 Curarin, ii. 348 Curcuma, ii. 349* aromatica, viii. 74 longa, iii. 330 zedoaria, iii. 330 ; viii. 74 Curcumin, ii. 349 Curds in milk, prevention of, viii. ...
- NLM Digital Collections - The encyclopedia of chemistry : practical and theoretical : embracing its application to the ....Publication: Philadelphia : Baird, 1850... Tourmalin. TURMERIC. Chem. Tech. The root of the Curcuma longa and rotunda, much used as a dye- stuff. It contains lignin, starch, gum, an odo- rant, acrid, volatile oil, a brown coloring mat- ter, and— Curcumin. The yellow coloring principle, extracted by alcohol and ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciencesPublication: Philadelphia : Blanchard and Lea, 1859... which yields the aromatic rhizome called Zerumbet root. CURCUMA PAPER. Paper stained with a decoction of turmeric, and em- ployed by chemists as a test of free alkali, by the action of which it receives a brown stain. CURCUMIN. The colouring matter of turmeric, obtained in a ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciencesPublication: Philadelphia : Blanchard and Lea, 1858... which yields the aromatic rhizome called Zerumbet root. CURCUMA PAPER. Paper stained with a decoction of turmeric, and em- ployed by chemists as a test of free alkali, by the action of which it receives a brown stain. CURCUMIN. The colouring matter of turmeric, obtained in a ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of medical science : containing a full explanation of the various subjects and ...Publication: Philadelphia : Lea Bros. & Co., 1893... C. lon'ga, turmeric root-the rhizome of Curcuma longa. Cur- cuma is brought from ... rotunda. Curcumin, kur'ku-min. CuHnOi. Yellow coloring matter of ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A manual of organic materia medica : being a guide to materia medica of the vegetable and ...Publication: Philadelphia : Lea Brothers, 1895... frequently cylindri- cal, gray ; internally orange-yellow, horny. Curcuma. Aromatic and bitter, flattish-cylindrical, on the lower ... xxx), in powder or tincture. ZEDOARIA.—Zedoary. Origin.—Curcuma Zedoaria, Roscoe. Natural order, Sci- taminese, Zingiberese. Habitat.— ...
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