Eudesmane and Eremophilane Sesquiterpenes from the Fruits of <i>Alpinia oxyphylla</i> with Protective Effects against Oxidative Stress in Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Punam Thapa, Yoo Jin Lee, Tiep Tien Nguyen, Donglan Piao, Hwaryeong Lee, Sujin Han, Yeon Jin Lee, Ah-Reum Han, Hyukjae Choi, Jee-Heon Jeong, Joo-Won Nam, Eun Kyoung Seo

“…<i>Alpinia oxyphylla</i> Miquel (Zingiberaceae) has been reported to show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects. …”
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Improvement of Obesity and Dyslipidemic Activity of <i>Amomum tsao-ko</i> in C57BL/6 Mice Fed a High-Carbohydrate Diet by Ju-Hyoung Park, Eun-Kyung Ahn, Min Hee Hwang, Young Jin Park, Young-Rak Cho, Hye-Jin Ko, Wonsik Jeong, Seung Hwan Yang, Dong-Wan Seo, Joa Sub Oh

“…<i>Amomum tsao-ko</i> Crevost et Lemaire (Zingiberaceae) is a medicinal herb found in Southeast Asia that is used for the treatment of malaria, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, etc. …”
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Zingiber zerumbet L. (Smith) extract alleviates the ethanol-induced brain damage via its antioxidant activity by Asmah Hamid, Farah Wahida Ibrahim, Teoh Hooi Ming, Mohd Nazir Nasrom, Norelina Eusoff, Khairana Husain, Mazlyzam Abdul Latif

“…Smith belongs to the Zingiberaceae family that is widely distributed throughout the tropics, particularly in Southeast Asia. …”
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A review on quality control, toxicity and clinical application of Amomum tsao-ko Crevost &amp; Lemarié by Zhong-hui Pu, Bao-shan Wang, Si-yuan Zhang, Feng-hui Sun, Min Dai

“…The dried fruit of Amomum tsao-ko Crevost &amp; Lemarié, a perennial herb of Cardamom in Zingiberaceae, has been widely used in food and as a folk medicine. …”
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Allelopathic Effects of <i>Amomum villosum</i> Lour. Volatiles from Different Organs on Selected Plant Species and Soil Microbiota by Xiang Zuo, Yanqian Wang, Hongyou Zhao, Guang Li, Yanfang Wang, Ge Li, Lixia Zhang, Weiwei Gao

“…<i>Amomum villosum</i> Lour. is a perennial herb of the Zingiberaceae family, which is widely distributed in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province in Southwest China. …”
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Regulation of curcuminoids, photosynthetic abilities, total soluble sugar, and rhizome yield traits in two cultivars of turmeric (Curcuma longa) using exogenous foliar paclobutrazo... by Daonapa CHUNGLOO, Rujira TISARUM, Thapanee SAMPHUMPHUANG, Thanyaporn SOTESARITKUL, Suriyan CHA-UM

“…However, the effects of PBZ on turmeric (Curcuma longa L.; Zingiberaceae), a rhizomatous herb, have not been well established. …”
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Genome Assembly and Analysis of the Flavonoid and Phenylpropanoid Biosynthetic Pathways in Fingerroot Ginger (<i>Boesenbergia rotunda</i>) by Sima Taheri, Chee How Teo, John S. Heslop-Harrison, Trude Schwarzacher, Yew Seong Tan, Wei Yee Wee, Norzulaani Khalid, Manosh Kumar Biswas, Naresh V. R. Mutha, Yusmin Mohd-Yusuf, Han Ming Gan, Jennifer Ann Harikrishna

“…<i>Boesenbergia rotunda</i> (Zingiberaceae), is a high-value culinary and ethno-medicinal plant of Southeast Asia. …”
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Efficacy and safety of curcuminoids alone in alleviating pain and dysfunction for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Jie Feng, Zhao Li, Linling Tian, Panyun Mu, Yimei Hu, Feng Xiong, Xu Ma

“…Abstract Background Curcuminoids (CURs) are the principal ingredients of Curcuma longa L. [Zingiberaceae] (CL)—an herbal plant used in east Asia to alleviate pain and inflammation. …”
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Exploring Volatile Organic Compounds in Rhizomes and Leaves of <i>Kaempferia parviflora</i> Wall. Ex Baker Using HS-SPME and GC–TOF/MS Combined with Multivariate Analysis by May San Thawtar, Miyako Kusano, Li Yingtao, Wunna, Min San Thein, Keisuke Tanaka, Marlon Rivera, Miao Shi, Kazuo N. Watanabe

“…Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play an important role in the biological activities of the medicinal Zingiberaceae species. In commercial preparations of VOCs from <i>Kaempferia parviflora</i> rhizomes, its leaves are wasted as by-products. …”
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Nutritional evaluation of fodder, its preference and crop raiding by wild Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) in Sonitpur District of Assam, India by Bidyut Jyoti Das, Bibeka Nanda Saikia, Kishore Kumar Baruah, Arundhati Bora, Mukul Bora

“…The first three family of fodder that elephant relished more were Poaceae (46.15%), Musaceae (7.69%) and Zingiberaceae (5.13%) respectively. The crude protein content of fodder in all seasons, total ash content only in winter and post monsoon seasons and neutral detergent fiber content of fodder between forest and non-forest were significant (p<0.05). …”
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Turmeric extract (Curcuma longa L.) regulates hepatic toxicity in a single ethanol binge rat model by Hwa-Young Lee, Geum-Hwa Lee, The-Hiep Hoang, Seung Wook Kim, Choon Gil Kang, Jae Hyeok Jo, Myoung Ja Chung, Kyunghyun Min, Han-Jung Chae

“…The present study aimed to evaluate the influence of turmeric (Curcuma longa L., Zingiberaceae) is an herbal product having antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, on alcohol metabolism using binge alcohol drinking rat model. …”
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Molecular Docking Study on Phytochemicals of Alpinia galanga and Their Derivatives as Inhibitors of β-Ketoacyl Reductase (MabA) of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: An In-silico Study by Palaneswamy savetha, Ethirajulu Premalatha, Tanjavur Kaderesan Veerappan Sharavanan, Belukurichi Sadasivam Sangeetha, Iyanar Kannan

“…Alpinia galanga (Linn.) of the Zingiberaceae family has antitubercular properties, and their mode of action in in-vitro as well as in-vivo conditions is well established. …”
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Research on germplasm diversity of Amomum villosum. Lour in genuine producing area. by Jie Xu, Bohan Yang, Mingxiao Li, Zixiang Li, Yuting Tu, Liyun Tang, Guozhen He

“…Amomi Fructus is the ripe and dry fruit of the Zingiberaceae plant A. villosum Lour.. A. villosum was introduced from the Persian Gulf region and has been cultivated in China for over 1000 years. …”
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Data on large cardamom transcriptome associated with Chirke disease by K. Mary Mathew, Ranjanan Reshma, M. Geethu, Varghese Rithin, Sasidharan Swapna, P.P. Gouthaman, K.K. Sabu, F. Nadiya, Muhammad Ali Noushad, Soumya S. Dharan, R. Prakashkumar, A.B. Remashree

“…Large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxburg), is an ancient spice native to North-Eastern India and Southeast Asia, which belongs to the family Zingiberaceae under the order Scitaminae. Large cardamom is mostly affected by a viral disease termed Chirke caused by Large Cardamom Chirke Virus (LCCV). …”
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Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor curcumin upregulates mitochondrial uncoupling protein1 (UCP1) and mitochondrial function in brown adipocytes, in-silico study and screening nat... by Md. Reyad-ul-Ferdous, Yongfeng Song, Haiqing Zhang, Vijay K. Pandey

“…We found curcumin is an active compound of turmeric belonging to Zingiberaceae (ginger family), which activates the Nrf2 mechanism. …”
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Extraction of volatile oil from ginger (zingiber officinale roscoe) / Wan Mohd Fathulmuin Wan Hassan by Wan Hassan, Wan Mohd Fathulmuin

“…Nine compounds, 2-hydroxycineol, 8-hydroxyneomenthol, oleic acid, 3deoxyestradiol 6-(1-hydroxy-l-methylethyl)-3-methyl-2-cyclohexenol, adipic acid, bis (2-ethylhexyl) ester and 6-methyl-5-heptene-2-one and retinoic acid, methyl ester was reported for a first time in Zingiberaceae family while 2methylenecholestan- 3-o1 was first time found in this species.…”
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Kesan kaedah pengeringan dan pelarut yang berbeza terhadap kandungan fenol, aktiviti antioksidan dan antihiperglisemik ekstrak rizom halia hutan (Alpinia mutica Roxb.) by Lim, Chue Li, Hafeedza Abdul Rahman, Zulika Arshad, Najihah Hassan Noorhadi, Noorul Syuhada Mohd Razali, Seng, Joe Lim, Noor-Soffalina Sofian-Seng

“…Alpinia mutica Roxb. (Zingiberaceae), juga dikenali sebagai halia hutan ialah sejenis tumbuhan yang kaya dengan sumber bahan bioaktif, berupaya menentang sel kanser dan berpotensi untuk bertindak sebagai agen antioksidan. …”
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Potensi rizom serai Acheh (Elettariopsis smithiae) sebagai punca tumbuhan antioksida : kesan suhu dan masa pengekstrakan terhadap antioksida, perubahan warna dan sebatian meruap by Nur Atiqah As’ari, Syahirah Ab. Halim, Nurfatimah Mohd Thani, Haslaniza Hashim

“…Serai Acheh (Elettariopsis smithiae) ialah tumbuhan herba daripada famili Zingiberaceae (Halia) yang digunakan dalam perawatan tradisi. …”
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Antiallodynic and antihyperalgesic activities of zerumbone via the suppression of IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF-α in a mice model of neuropathic pain by Gopalsamy, Banulata, Omar Farouk, Ahmad Akira, Tengku Mohamad, Tengku Azam Shah, Sulaiman, Mohd Roslan, Perimal, Enoch Kumar

“…Roscoe ex Smith. (Zingiberaceae), showed antinociceptive and antiinflammatory properties when previously tested on models of nociception and inflammation.Objective:This study investigated the effects of prophylactic administration of zerumbone on allodynia and hyperalgesia in a mouse model of chronic constriction injury (CCI)-induced neuropathic pain.Methods:Intraperitoneal administration of Zer (5–50 mg/kg) from day 1 post-surgery was car-ried out to identify the onset and progression of the pain condition. …”
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Design, synthesis and cytotoxic effects of curcuminoids on HeLa, K562, MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 cancer cell lines by Zamrus, Siti Noor Hajar, Akhtar, Muhammad Nadeem, Yeap, Swee Keong, Quah, Ching Kheng, Loh, Wan-Sin, Mohammed Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu, Zareen, Seema, Tajuddin, Saiful Nizam, Hussin, Yazmin, Ali Shah, Syed Adnan

“…Background Curcumin is one of the leading compound extracted from the dry powder of Curcuma longa (Zingiberaceae family), which possess several pharmacological properties. …”
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