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 '''Kasthuri arishinaCurcuma aromatica''' (common name: wild turmeric) is a member of the Curcuma genus belonging to the family Zingiberaceae. Botanically close to Curcuma australasica, wild turmeric has been widely used as a cosmetic herbal in South Asia and nearby regions. 

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{{Parts Used|mature seedsRhizome}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootOil}}.

Mature seeds contain alkali like abrineRhizome yields essential oil, precatorine, etc., abraline; toxalbumin like abrin I, II, III, etc., abrus agglutinin I, II (A. P. A Ⅰ, Ⅱ), sterols like abricin, squnalene, alcohol likeβ-amyrin, cycloartenolcontaining curdione and curcumol, 5β-cholanic acidcolouring matter, abrussic acidcucurmin, sophoradiolresin, trimethyltryptophan abrusin galactosemucilage, arabinosealbumionoids, xylosestarch, polysaccharide gum and flavonoids compounds, Seed covers contain gallic acid, abranin), delphinidin.sugar<ref name="chemical composition"/>

{{Common names|kn=GulaganjiKasthuri arishina|ml=KunniKasthoori manjal, Kunnikkurudantmanjal|sa=GunjaAranyaharidra|ta=Gundumani, KundumaniKasturimanjal|te=Gurivinda or GuriginjaKasthuri pasupa|hi=Gaungchi, GunchiJangli haldi|en=equirityWild turmeric, Aromatic turmeric}} ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa===Tikta (Bitter), Katu (Pungent)===Guna===Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)===Veerya===Ushna (Hot)===Vipaka===Katu (Pungent)===Karma=== ===Prabhava===

{{Habit| A small wiry straggler(5m)Shrub}}

{{Leaf|ParipinnateLarge|Oblong|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiralUp to 1 m long, dark green on upper surface, pale green beneath. Each leafy shoot (pseudostem) bearing 8–12 leaves}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm 10–15 cm long|pinkYellow-white||Flowering throughout the year and In terminal Flowers are sterile and/or axillary pseudoracemesdo not produce viable seed}}

{{Fruit|oblong pod|Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled||seeds upto 5Small, ovoid, brown. Not viable|Fruiting throughout the year}}

The more common species of Aconitum are generally those cultivated in gardens, especially hybrids. They typically thrive in wellTurmeric is a low-drained evenly moist garden soils like the related hellebores and delphiniumsgrowing tropical herbaceous plant, and can grow in the shade of trees.which forms many long thin rhizomes<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>

{{Commonly seen|tropicalTropical area}}, {{Commonly seen|Caribbean Islands}}, {{Commonly seen|subtropical}}, {{Commonly seen|pinelands}}, {{Commonly seen|hammocksSubtropical area}}.

File:AbrusWhiteSeedsCurcuma aromatica.jpg|White variety of seeds.File:Abrus precatorius W IMG 1578Kasthuri manjal plant with flower.jpg|''Abrus precatorius'' leaves and flowersLeavesFile:Abrus precatorius W2 IMG 1578Flowers (14).jpg|''Abrus precatorius'' flowersFlowerFile:IndianLicorice 7899Kasthoorimanjal.JPG|''Abrus precatorius'' seedsLeavesFile:Abrus_precatorius_%E2%80%94_Scott_Zona_001കസ്തൂരിമഞ്ഞൾ വേര്.jpg|Rhizome