Pharmacological Analysis of Curcuma Leaf Essential Oils

By Aghila Thavundapurath, Anagha Ambalakandy, Arunaksharan Narayanankutty

Curcuma essential oil is a volatile oil extracted from the rhizomes of different Curcuma species, commonly known as turmeric. This essential oil has a warm, spicy and woody aroma with a bright and uplifting quality. It contains numerous active compounds, including curcumin, ar-turmerone and zingiberene, which are responsible for its therapeutic properties. Curcuma essential oil has many potential benefits for health and wellness. It is often used to support healthy digestion, reduce inflammation and promote healthy joint function. The oil also has antioxidant properties, which can help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. In aromatherapy, curcuma essential oil is used to promote feelings of positivity and to reduce feelings of stress and anxiety. It can also help to improve mental clarity and focus. When applied topically, the oil may help to soothe sore muscles and joints and promote healthy-looking skin. The books describes the in silico based approach for the detection of pharmacological properties such as anticancer, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic properties of the essential oils.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 620064795X
• ISBN13: 9786200647955
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Globeedit
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"