Phytochemicals, antioxidant properties and anticancer investigations of the different parts of several gingers species (Boesenbergia rotunda, Boesenbergia pulchella var attenuata and Boesenbergia armeniaca)

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 027-032

  Jing, Ling Jing ^a   Mohamed, Maryati ^b   Rahmat, Asmah ^c   Bakar, Mohd Fadzelly Abu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TUN HUSSEIN ONN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anticancer; Antioxidant; Boesenbergia; Phytochemicals

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; AURANTIIN; BOESENBERGIA ARMENIACA EXTRACT; BOESENBERGIA PULCHELLA VAR ATTENUATA EXTRACT; BOESENBERGIA ROTUNDA EXTRACT; CAFFEIC ACID; CHLOROGENIC ACID; FERULIC ACID; GALLIC ACID; GINGER EXTRACT; HESPERIDIN; KAEMPFEROL; LUTEOLIN; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; SINAPIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BOESENBERGIA ARMENIACA; BOESENBERGIA PULCHELLA VAR ATTENUATA; BOESENBERGIA ROTUNDA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER THERAPY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GINGER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CANCER; RHIZOME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ARMENIACA; BOESENBERGIA; BOESENBERGIA ROTUNDA;

EID: 76149092206     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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