Significance of gingers (Zingiberaceae) in Indian System of Medicine - Ayurveda: An overview

Background: Family Zingiberaceae consists of the large number of medicinal plants and is well-known for its use in ethnomedicine and play a major role in Indian System of Medicine, Ayurveda. Objective: The aim of this study is the documentation of Zingiberaceous plants used in Ayurveda, adding info...

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Main Authors: Konickal Mambetta Prabhu Kumar, Gopinathan Ramanikutty Asish, Mamiyil Sabu, Indira Balachandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Ancient Science of Life
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Online Access:http://www.ancientscienceoflife.org/article.asp?issn=0257-7941;year=2013;volume=32;issue=4;spage=253;epage=261;aulast=Kumar