In a major boost for Northeast India’s contribution to herbal healthcare, a team of researchers has secured a patent for a novel antimicrobial cream derived from black turmeric (Curcuma caesia Roxb.), a medicinal plant long revered in traditional medicine.
In a major breakthrough for plant-based medicine, researchers from Assam have uncovered potent neuroprotective and anticancer properties in Curcuma caesia Roxb., commonly known as black turmeric—a medicinal rhizome native to Northeast India and long revered in traditional healing practices.
