Plants of the genus zingiber as a source of bioactive phytochemicals: From tradition to pharmacy

Plants of the genus zingiber as a source of bioactive phytochemicals: From tradition to pharmacy

Plants of the genus Zingiber (Family Zingiberaceae) are widely used throughout the world as food and medicinal plants. They represent very popular herbal remedies in various traditional healing systems; in particular, rhizome of Zingiber spp. plants has a long history of ethnobotanical uses because...

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Main Authors: Ayatollahi, S.A (Author), Basile, A. (Author), Ibrahim, S.A (Author), Iriti, M. (Author), Kobarfard, F. (Author), Matthews, K.R (Author), Mnayer, D. (Author), Rigano, D. (Author), Salehi, B. (Author), Sharifi-Rad, J. (Author), Sharifi-Rad, M. (Author), Varoni, E.M (Author), Yousaf, Z. (Author), Zakaria, Z.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017
Subjects:
chemistry
essential oil
Essential oil; rhizome
food preservative
Food preservatives
Food Preservatives
Herbal remedies
Oils, Volatile
phytochemical
Phytochemicals
Traditional healing systems
Zingiber; ginger
Zingiberaceae
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