White turmeric (Curcuma Zedoaria)

Traditional Medicine (White turmeric / Curcuma Zedoaria)

Currently the number of cancer patients has increased and as a cause of cancer deaths are also in high quantity. Generally new cancer detected in an advanced stage, making treatment more difficult. Treatment with modern ways still felt a lot of side effects, while the maximum percentage of success was not enough, so to be supported with alternative medicine or traditional medicine using herbs biological diversity of the archipelago.

One of these alternative treatments is to use white turmeric, not many people know the efficacy of Curcuma Alba (Curcuma zedoaria) who turns out a lot could cure various diseases. The most efficacious is rimpangnya.

Traditional Medicine (White turmeric / Curcuma Zedoaria)

Active Substance Content of Curcuma Alba

Curcuminoids, essential oils, polysaccharides, zedoarin, kurdiona, kurkumol. Curcuminoids which have been known, including curcumin, desmektosikurkumin, bisdemetoksikurkumin, 1,7-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) -1,4,6-heptatrien-3-on.

Working Mechanism

Cancer is a disease characterized by cell growth - a new body tissue cells (neoplasms), not normal (the result of genetic mutation of cells), rapid, and uncontrolled. Therefore, the cancer is not an infectious disease due to bacterial attack. Cancer grows out of the cell - the cell organs have a genetic mutation. Meerupakan genetic mutation of cells that grow abnormally and is destructive (do not follow the law and tend to damage the cell growth).
Zedoarin, kurdiona and kurkumol. These substances turned out to be anti-neoplastic destructive ribosoma formation in cancer cells and tissues by increasing the formation of wild fibroblast tissue surrounding the cancerous tissue, and form a layer of lymphocytes in cancer tissue cells and wrapping it, so that cells of cancer tissue can not grow, eventually the cancer cells will die, and no longer dangerous.

In general, the efficacy and usefulness of white turmeric as follows:

1. reduce the symptoms of stomach ulcers and stomach pain
2. increase appetite
3. help inhibit cancer cell growth (anti neoplastic)
4. stop bleeding

Not All White Kunir as Anti-Cancer

But not all types of Curcuma Alba mempunyau as anti-cancer properties. In the many outstanding community is Curcuma Alba gombyok type or types of Curcuma longa, of this type do not have as anti-cancer properties. This species has a characteristic:

Traditional Medicine (White turmeric / Curcuma Zedoaria)

Tubers white, shaped rash, water and extract thick and sticky when used as a powder is white.

White turmeric this type only efficacious as anti-diarrhea and dysentery, and not to treat cancer.
White turmeric or curcuma zedoaria efficacious to cure bloating and anti-oxidant or a cure for cancer. Efficacy of anti-oxidant derived from immunomodulator, these substances can increase the number of lymphocytes, increase the toxicity of cancer killer cells and specific antibody synthesis. Use of white turmeric with grated then squeezed and grated results drink the water.

As an important note! one of the negative impact of white turmeric is to reduce the ability of white blood cells, white turmeric also not good for pregnant and lactating mothers.