Antioxidant activity and total volatile oil content of cassumunar ginger (Zingiber montanum Roxb.) at various rhizome ages

Food Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 290-293

  Manochai, Benya ^a   Paisooksantivatana, Yingyong ^a   Kim, Myo Jeong ^b   Hong, Jeong Hwa ^b  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Cassumunar ginger (Zingiber montanum Roxb.); Diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl (DPPH); Ethanol extract; Radical scavenging activity; Volatile oil

Indexed keywords

ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE; ZINGIBER PURPUREUM;

EID: 49749119213     PISSN: 12267708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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