Botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry and biological activities of cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton]–A critical review

K Ashokkumar, M Murugan, MK Dhanya… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Small cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.)
Maton.(Family: Zingiberaceae)] capsules (fruits) have been used for traditional medicine …

Phytochemistry and therapeutic potential of black pepper [Piper nigrum (L.)] essential oil and piperine: a review

K Ashokkumar, M Murugan, MK Dhanya, A Pandian… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Black pepper [Piper nigrum (L.), Family: Piperaceae] is used
traditionally for the treatment of various diseases including; cough, cold, dyspnea throat …

[HTML][HTML] Total flavonoid content and antioxidant activity of ethanol and ethyl acetate extracts from accessions of Amomum compactum fruits

W Nurcholis, DNS Putri, H Husnawati, SI Aisyah… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fruits of cardamom (Amomum compactum Sol. Ex Maton), Zingiberaceae family, has long
been used as herbs and spices. The aim of the research was to evaluate the total flavonoid …

Spices, condiments, extra virgin olive oil and aromas as not only flavorings, but precious allies for our wellbeing

I Dini, S Laneri - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Spices, condiments and extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) are crucial components of human
history and nutrition. They are substances added to foods to improve flavor and taste. Many …

Essential oil profile diversity in cardamom accessions from southern India

K Ashokkumar, S Vellaikumar, M Murugan… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The essential oil of cardamom capsules is a high-value ingredient in foods, beverages,
perfumery, and traditional medicines. It is responsible for the characteristic aroma of …

Identification of Compounds with Potential Therapeutic Uses from Sweet Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Fruits and Their Modulation by Nitric Oxide (NO)

L Guevara, MÁ Domínguez-Anaya, A Ortigosa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant species are precursors of a wide variety of secondary metabolites that, besides being
useful for themselves, can also be used by humans for their consumption and economic …

Functional constituents of plant-based foods boost immunity against acute and chronic disorders

W Khalid, MS Arshad, MMAN Ranjha… - Open Life …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Plant-based foods are becoming an increasingly frequent topic of discussion, both scientific
and social, due to the dissemination of information and exchange of experiences in the …

Genomics-integrated breeding for carotenoids and folates in staple cereal grains to reduce malnutrition

K Ashokkumar, M Govindaraj, A Karthikeyan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Globally, two billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies. Cereal grains provide
more than 50% of the daily requirement of calories in human diets, but they often fail to …

[PDF][PDF] Therapeutic role of Piper Nigrum L (Black Pepper) and pharmacological activities

A Saleem, I Naureen, M Naeem, G Tasleem… - Sch. Int. J …, 2022 - saudijournals.com
Black pepper, the King of spices (Piper nigrum L.), is a widely used spice, known for its
pungent odour. From time immemorial, plant sources were used in traditional systems of …

Cardamom seed bioactives: A review of agronomic factors, preparation, extraction and formulation methods based on emerging technologies to maximize spice …

SA Hamdy, R Prabha, DP Singh, MA Farag - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Cardamom seed (Elettaria cardamomum (L.)) is a well-appreciated spice in food and
pharmaceutical industries owing to its unique rich flavor dominated by oxygenated …