DIFFERENTIATION OF <i>Curcuma longa, Curcuma xanthorrhiza</i> and <i>Zingiber cassumunar</i> BY THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY FINGERPRINT ANALYSIS

Turmeric (Curcuma longa), java turmeric (Curcuma xanthorrhiza) and cassumunar ginger (Zingiber cassumunar) are widely used in traditional Indonesian medicine. These three herbs have relatively similar rhizomes colour so it is difficult to be differentiated especially if they are in powder form. A ra...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Rafi, Eti Rohaeti, Ali Miftahudin, Latifah K. Darusman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada 2011-07-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Chemistry
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Online Access:https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/ijc/article/view/21423