A review of the biomedical applications of zerumbone and the techniques for its extraction from ginger rhizomes

Zerumbone (ZER) is a phytochemical isolated from the subtropical Zingiberaceae family and as a natural compound it has different biomedical properties such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory anti-proliferative activity. ZER also has effects on angiogenesis and acts as an antitumor drug in the treatme...

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Main Authors: Kalantari, Katayoon, Moniri, Mona, Moghaddam, Amin Boroumand, Abdul Rahim, Raha, Ariff, Arbakariya, Izadiyan, Zahra, Mohamad, Rosfarizan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60713/1/A%20review%20of%20the%20biomedical%20applications%20of%20zerumbone%20and%20the%20techniques%20for%20its%20extraction%20from%20ginger%20rhizomes.pdf