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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Encyclopædia of chemistry, theoretical, practical, and analytical, as applied to the arts and ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1877-79
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101588200X1
    ... turmeric is the best. The roots of the Curcuma longa spread far into the ground; they are long and succulent, and about half an inch in ...
  2. 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
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/8104688X3
    ... 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 ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The student's medical dictionary : including all the words and phrases generally used in ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston, 1896
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/62710570R
    ... 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- ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - The encyclopedia of chemistry : practical and theoretical : embracing its application to the .... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Baird, 1850
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/04420160R
    ... 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 ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - A dispensatory, or commentary on the pharmacopoeias of Great Britain and the United States : .... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1848
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61570090R
    ... water. Some erroneously consider it a bisul- 438 CURCUMA. phate. Professor Graham considers it a hydrated compound ... ii. tonic ; gr. vi. ad gr. xii. emetic. CURCUMA, U.S. L. E. Rhizoma (Root, D.) of Curcuma ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - A Year-book of therapeutics, pharmacy, and allied sciences 
    Publication: New York : William Wood & Company, 1872
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/8611744
    ... Booh of Pharmacy. Curry Powder. Coriander............ 8 parts. Curcuma............. 6 " Black pepper.........4 " Ginger.............. 2 " Fcenum Graecum...... ...
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