Javanese Turmeric
- What other names is Javanese Turmeric known by?
- What is Javanese Turmeric?
- How does Javanese Turmeric work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Javanese Turmeric.
What other names is Javanese Turmeric known by?
Curcuma, Curcuma de Java, Curcuma Javanais, Cúrcuma Javanesa, Curcuma xanthorrhiza, Curcumae Xanthorrhizae Rhizoma, Java Turmeric, Safran des Indes, Témoé-lawacq, Témoé-lawaq, Temu Lawak, Temu Lawas, Tewon Lawa.What is Javanese Turmeric?
Javanese turmeric is a plant. The root and rhizome (underground stem) are used to make medicine. Be careful not to confuse Javanese turmeric with turmeric.Possibly Ineffective for...
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Taking Javanese turmeric does not seem to improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Stomach and digestive disorders and other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).

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