Botanical Name : Curcuma Zedoaria
English Name : Yellow Zedoary
Tamil Name : கிச்சிலிகிழங்கு / Kichili Kizhangu, karppurakkiccilikkilangku
Hindi Name : बन हल्दी, बन हरिद्रा, जंगली हल्दी / Ban haldi,Ban haridra,Jangli haldi
Malayalam Name : കേഹീഹോലം, കാച്ചുരിക്കിഴന്ന, പുളകിഴന്ന / Kaeheholam, Kachchurikizhanna, Pulakizhanna
Telugu Name : కచోరము, కిచిలీ గడ్డ / Kachoramu, Kichili Gadda
About Kichili Kizhangu ( Yellow Zedoary ):-
Zedoary, also known as white turmeric, is a rhizome with a thin brown skin and bright orange, hard interior. Its smell is similar to that of turmeric and mango. The perennial herb has a warm-spicy, woody, and camphoraceous cineolic odor and bears yellow shiny flowers, with red and green bracts. The ovate leaves possess purple-colored spots and are 1 to 2 feet long, narrowing at the base. The fruits are triangular and ovate in shape while the seeds are oval or spear-shaped.
Internal Benefits of Kichili Kizhangu ( Yellow Zedoary ):-
- The herb serves as a body stimulant and purifies the blood.
- It is very effective in treating respiratory disorders, tones up the uterus, and works as an aphrodisiac agent.
- Zedoary improves digestion, improves the liver condition, and normalizes body temperature.
- The herb, when taken in powdered form, helps in regularizing menstruation.
- In the juice form, it is used to treat urine-related disorders and urinary tract infections.
- Zedoary is used as a gastrointestinal stimulant in flatulent colic and prevents stress ulceration as well.
- It helps in curing dyspepsia, colic, vomiting, and cough.
- The herb proves useful in case of abdominal cramps, amenorrhea-abdominal pain, and rheumatic pain. It is also used in anti-periodic pills.
- Zedoary is used as anti-venom for the Indian Cobra.
- It is used in the manufacture of liquors, stomach essences, bitters, perfumes, and cosmetics.
External Benefits of Kichili Kizhangu (Yellow Zedoary):-
- Since zedoary is anti-inflammatory, its paste is used on inflammation, wounds, skin ailments, and pain.
How to Consume Kichili Kizhangu ( Yellow Zedoary ) Internally:-
Morning – Mix 5 gms of powder in 100 ml water, Boil the content for a few minutes. Once the water gets warm, filter the content and drink it before food. Repeat the same for Evening Dosage after dinner.
How to Apply Kichili Kizhangu (Yellow Zedoary) Externally:-
- Apply the paste to the affected area
Procurement & Agriculture Method:
90% of Our Herbs are Wild crops and 100% organic by nature, the remaining 10% are organically grown, dried, and pulverized with no chemical or preservatives.
Disclaimer:
The Consumption details and benefits listed out on our website are taken from Tamil ancient books and Siddha records, as well as its been further fine-tuned by our Siddha Doctors Team. Anyhow you are requested to consult your doctor before use.