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	Zedoary Root, Herb Monograph - Flora Health Herb Encyclopedia
		Zedoary root possesses the odour of camphor and the taste of slightly bitter ginger.
		Traditionally, the bitter tincture of zedoary root is used to prevent disease recurrence (as with malaria) and to treat ulcers.
		Zedoary root is generally used as a spice in condiments and curries.
	www.florahealth.com /flora/home/Canada/healthinformation/encyclopedias/ZedoaryRoot.asp (647 words)

	zedoary
		Zedoary is an ancient spice, a close relative to turmeric and native to India and Indonesia.
		Zedoary is a rhizome with a thin brown skin and a bright orange, hard interior.
		Dried zedoary is ground to a powder in a pestle and mortar.
	www.theepicentre.com /Spices/zedoary.html (388 words)

	AcupunctureToday.com \| To Your Health Newsletter - May 2006
		Zedoary has bitter and pungent properties in traditional Chinese medicine, and is affiliated with the Liver and Spleen meridians.
		Many practitioners recommend a form of zedoary tea, which is made by taking 1 gram to 1.5 grams of crushed or powdered zedoary along with a cup of boiling water.
		Because zedoary helps promote the circulation of blood, it should not be used by women during menstruation; it also should not be used by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
	www.acupuncturetoday.com /newsletter/TYH/archives/2006/2006-05-23.php (965 words)

	Zedoary
		Although its effectiveness awaits conclusive proof, Zedoary appears to be a helpful remedy for digestive problems such as heartburn, bloating, nausea, gas, cramps, and stomach pain.
		Zedoary extracts are contained in many herbal combinations used to treat gastrointestinal problems and stimulate the flow of bile.
		Although Zedoary comes from the same plant family as turmeric, the popular Indian spice, it has a bitter taste and plays no role in cuisine.
	www.pdrhealth.com /drug_info/nmdrugprofiles/herbaldrugs/103030.shtml (185 words)

	Zedoary info Cooking Tips
		Zedoary info and tips will help you in your cooking and food preparation.These are very useful and quite interesting information that you learn once and then apply at any time you need it.
		Zedoary is an ancient spice and is believed to have been used as a perfume and medicine several centuries ago.
		Zedoary a close relative of turmeric is a rhizome or underground stem of a plant with long fragrant leaves.
	www.lovelyrecipes.com /cooking-tip.php?recipeid=4193 (439 words)

	zedoary - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		zedoary, name for a perennial herb (Curcuma zedoaria) of the Zingiberaceae (ginger family) and for a spice consisting of its dried and pulverized aromatic rhizome.
		Zedoary is classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Liliopsida, order Zingiberales, family Zingiberaceae.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "zedoary" at HighBeam.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-zedoary.html (205 words)

	zedoary definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		zedoary powder: an aromatic powder obtained from crushing the dried roots of a South Asian tree
		aromatic plant: a plant with starchy aromatic rhizomes that yield zedoary.
		Use: as a condiment, in cosmetics, perfume, medicinally as a stimulant.
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861707077/zedoary.html (92 words)

	Zedoary for indigestion
		There are two kinds of Zedoary, the long and the round.
		The powder is coloured brown-red by alkalis and boric acid.
		Some varieties of Zedoary are used as an ingredient in condiments and curries.
	www.herbsandnaturalremedies.com /herbs/zedoary.htm (168 words)

	Turmeric
		Zedoary is found in India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, China, and Madagascar, the Moluccas, the Philippines, and New Guinea.
		Chinese research has proven zedoary's use in reducing cervical cancer and increasing the cancer-killing effects during radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
		In India, zedoary is used for loss of appetite, tuberculosis, wounds, leukodermia, fever, bronchitis, and asthma; but it is used mainly as a stomachic for digestive problems and as a general body tonic.
	www.innvista.com /HEALTH/herbs/turmeric.htm (564 words)

	Spice Pages: Zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria)
		Zedoary is much used as a medicine in China and Japan; the essential oil has some importance for perfume and even more liquor industry.
		Due to its bitter taste, the dried rhizome is seldom used as a spice alone, but sometimes appears in spice mixtures (curry powder, see curry leaves for a discussion of that mixture); used in minute amounts, it might be worth trying.
		Besides zedoary, there are also other bitter tropic spices, all of which tend to be not very popular in the West.
	www.uni-graz.at /~katzer/engl/Curc_zed.html (726 words)

	Herbs ...Remedies From Penn Herb Company, Ltd. 1-800-523-9971
		Description: Zedoary is a perennial plant indigenous to northeast India.
		As a digestive aid, Zedoary is primarily valued for its bitter properties.
		In the Indian herbal system, Zedoary is reportedly used for loss of appetite, fever, bronchitis and asthma.
	www.pennherb.com /pennherb/info/scan163.html (2483 words)

	Zedoary
		---Description---There are two kinds of Zedoary, the long and the round, distinguished by the names of radix zedoaria longae (Curcuma Zerumbet, the Long Zedoary of the shops) and radix zedoaria rotundae.
		The Zerumbet has been erroneously confused with the round Zedoary.
		It is used as an ingredient in bitter tincture of Zedoary, antiperiodic pills (with and without aloes) bitter tincture, antiperiodic tincture (with and without aloes).
	www.nisbett.com /herbs/z/zeodar01.html (215 words)

	Health Remedies & Holistic Beauty Treatments from Think Natural, the Original Online Health Shop
		Zedoary is a common Indian and East Asian plant.
		An aromatic, bitter digestive stimulant, zedoary is used in much the same way as ginger - to relieve indigestion, nausea, flatulence and bloating, and generally to improve the digestion.
		In trials carried out in China, zedoary has reduced cervical cancer and increased the cancer-killing effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
	www.thinknatural.com /articles.php?id=10206 (197 words)

	Other Ingredients
		Zedoary (Ezhu) is used with Burreed tuber (Sanleng) in the formula Ezhu Wan.
		Zedoary (Ezhu) is used with Burreed tuber (Sanleng), Hawthorn fruit (Shanzha), Costus root (Muxiang) and Immature bitter orange (Zhishi).
		This herb is contraindicated during pregnancy and during profuse menstrual flow.
	www.ultimatewatermassage.com /green-tea-tablet-ingredient.htm (179 words)

	Luya-luyahan / Curcuma zedoaria / ZEDOARY ROOT : Medicinal Herbs / Philippine Alternative Medicine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Luya-luyahan / Curcuma zedoaria / ZEDOARY ROOT : Medicinal Herbs / Philippine Alternative Medicine
		Grows abundantly throughout the Philippines in open waste places.
		Volatile oil (zedoary oil), 0.25-0.665%-cineol, camphene, zingiberene, borneol, camphor, curcumin, zedoarin; gum; starch; resin.
	www.stuartxchange.com /LuyaLuyahan.html (260 words)

	CINA - Materia Medica Pura - Dr. Samuel Hahnemann
		It has also been improperly called zedoary seed.
		Semen zedoariae, merely because its odour has a great resemblance to that of the zedoary root.
		For centuries no other use has been made of this very important vegetable substance, except for the explusion of lumbrici in children, in doses of 10, 20, 30, 60, and more grains.
	www.hpathy.com /materiamedica/hahnemann_mmpura/cina.asp (4259 words)

	zedoary - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		- zedoary powder: an aromatic powder obtained from crushing the dried roots of a South Asian tree
		- aromatic plant: a plant with starchy aromatic rhizomes that yield zedoary.
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	encarta.msn.com /zedoary.html (53 words)

	Curcuma Zedoaria - Zedoary Root - Zingiberaceae - White Turmeric
		Curcuma Zedoaria - Zedoary Root - Zingiberaceae - White Turmeric
		Description: Zedoary is a rhizome with a thin brown skin and a bright orange, hard interior.
		Please check with a expert before using any of the suggestions given in this article.
	www.iloveindia.com /indian-herbs/curcuma-zedoaria.html (119 words)

	Chapter ZEBU <i>to</i> ZEMINDAR of Z by The Hobson Jobson Dictionary
		Moodeen Sheriff says that Zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria) is sold in most bazars under the name of anbehaldi, whilst jadvar, or zhadvar, is the bazar name of roots of varieties of non-poisonous aconites.
		Royle, in his most interesting discourse on the Antiquity of Hindco Medicine (p.
		1516.—“In the Kingdom of Calicut there grows much pepper … and very much good ginger of the country, cardamoms, myrobolans of all kinds, bamboo canes, zerumba, zedoary, wild cinnamon.”—Barbosa, 154.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/260/1293/20293/1.html (496 words)

	Soaps
		Neem, a natural emollient and antiseptic, has toning and soothing properties while Tulsi, known as the Holy Basil of India, purifies and protects the skin from environmental damage.
		Ingredients: Coconut oil, palmyra oil, rice bran oil, alkali, water, neem oil, hydnocarpus (cactus oil), castor oil, tulsi (holy basil), rose petals, zedoary, turmeric, fenugreek, psoralea corylifolia (babchi seed), peepal (bodhi tree), alangium salviifolium, costus, Indian sarsaparilla,Shiva neem (a variety of neem), hibiscus.
		A very gentle and soothing soap with a fresh 'clean' scent.
	www.godconsciousness.com /Meditation_AidsAyurvedic_Body_CareSoaps.html (140 words)

	Herbs, Spices and Flavorings Cookbook by Stobart, Tom - Cooking.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This comprehensive volume discusses nearly four hundred different herbs, spices and flavorings found all over the world.
		From Almond to Zedoary, each entry includes a detailed description of native uses, origins and history; magical, medicinal and scientific uses; and botanical, native and popular names.
		There are also knowledgeable assessments of the gradations in taste and intensity and the effects of cooking, freezing, pickling and maturing on every spice, herb and flavoring covered—a feature all cooks will surely appreciate.
	www.cooking.com /products/shprodde.asp?SKU=236375 (169 words)

	Zedoary Root From Well Naturally
		Zedoary Root is one of an extensive line of herbs and spices, offered by Well Naturally, for all your herbal needs.
		Please check our herb pages for a complete listing of our herbs
		To order Zedoary Root, type the quantity that you wish to buy and click the "add to cart" button.
	www.wellnaturally.com /herbs/zedoaryrt.html (52 words)

	zedoary - French-English Dictionary WordReference.com
		We found no French translation for 'zedoary' in our English to French Dictionary.
		Look for a definition in our English Dictionary.
		Forum discussions with the word(s) 'zedoary' in the title:
	www.wordreference.com /enfr/zedoary (49 words)

	International recipes \| Library: Text
		Set vegetables aside and let cool to room temperature.
		For the dressing, ground peanuts, chilis, zedoary, shrimp paste, coconut sugar, tamarind juice, and salt using stone mortar and pestle.
		If you don't have mortar and pestle, use a food processor, add water if the dressing gets too thick.
	iclubs.iagora.com /recipes/lb_text.html?library_id=2121 (127 words)

	Auromere Ayurvedic Soaps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This soap is recommended for dry to normal skin and Vata-Pitta type constitutions.
		Coconut oil, palmyra oil, rice bran oil, alkali, water, neem oil, hydnocarpus (cactus) oil, castor oil, tulsi (holy basil), rose petals, zedoary, turmeric, fenugreek, Psoralea corylifolia (babchi seed), peepal (bodhi tree), Alangium salviifolium, costus, Indian sarsaparilla, Shiva neem (a variety of neem),
		For thousands of generations in India, a simple paste of sandalwood and turmeric has been applied to the facial skin to preserve youth and a flawless complexion.
	www.organix.net /organix/auromere2.htm (381 words)

	"Natural Magick" - "Glossary/Index - Z"
		Zedoaria, and comes in short, firm pieces, externally of a wrinkled gray, ash-coloured appearance, but within of a brownish red colour.
		"...Take Oil of Ben, or of Almonds, mix Musk, Amber, Cinnamon, and Zedoary, well beaten in it.
		Put it in a glass bottle, and set it in the Sun, or in Balneo, ten days.
	homepages.tscnet.com /omard1/z.htm (1081 words)

	Ingredient Dictionary: Z
		Has no known benefit for skin when applied topically (Source: Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database, www.naturaldatabase.com).
		Fragrant oil that can be a skin irritant, though there is also research showing that components of zedoary can have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties (Source: Inflammation Research, December 1998, pages 476—481).
		One of a group of minerals used as an absorbent in cosmetics.
	www.cosmeticscop.com /learn/dictionary.asp?TYPE=SEARCH&ID=Z (542 words)

	Body Care and Sundries
		Ingredients: coconut oil, palmyra oil, water, alkali, castor oil, sesame oil, cactus oil (hydnacarpus), sandalwood oil, neem oil, rice bran oil, Indian beech oil, indian gooseberry (amla), turmeric, peepel (bokhi tree), celeastrus seed, carallacarpus epigaeus, nutgrass, zedoary, indian madder root, costus, mung bean, fenugreek
		Ingredients: coconut oil, palmyra oil, water, alkali, ccastor oil, sesame oil, cactus oil (hydnacarpus), tulsi (holy basil), nem oil, rise bran oil, rose petals, zedoary, turmeric, fenugreek, psoralea corylifolia (babchi seed), peepal (bodhi tree), alangium salvifolium, castus, Indian sarsaparilla, shiva neem, hibiscus
		Ingredients: saponified oils of coconut, palm and olive; neem leaf, neem oil, tulsi leaf, essential oils of coriander seed, camphor, clove,lemongrass; shea butter, vitamin E
	www.ayurveda.com /products/body_care_sundries.html (839 words)

	Zedoary
		FOOD TRIVIA > Trivia - Za - Zy > Zedoary >
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		Zedoary is an aromatic plant native to northern India, related to turmeric.
	www.foodreference.com /html/fzedoary.html (179 words)

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