Alpinia Roxb. is the largest genus of the Zingiberaceae family. A large number of Alpinia
species has been used as food and traditional medicines. Alpinia essential oils have been …

Zerumbone is a multifunctional compound with antimicrobial, antitumor, hyperalgesic,
antioxidant and anti-inflammatory applications, and constitutes a point molecule for the …

Adding natural essential oils to biodegradable polymers produces functional active
packaging that reduces food loss and package waste. Polylactic acid and polybutylene …

Ginger and turmeric and the less explored galangals, are economically important spices
belonging to the Zingiberaceae family, widely used in traditional medicines and …

The chemical composition of the essential oils and hydrosol extract from aerial parts of
Calendula arvensis L. was investigated using GC‐FID and GC/MS. Intra‐species variations …

Because of massive applications of Zingiberaceae herbs in cosmetics, health care products
and medicines, essential oils from herbs have also attracted more and more attention. In this …

Essential oil of herbs has natural bioactivity, which can be applied on biomedical products,
pharmaceutical preparations, natural functional nutrition and cosmetic additives. The …

From the fresh leaf sheathes of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) and rhizomes of galanga
(Alpinia galanga) light yellow and colorless oils, respectively, were obtained by …

Flavonoids are natural antioxidants, found in vegetables, fruits, flowers, coffee, tea, wine,
and other foodstuffs. They are well known for their health benefits, and various clinical trials …

The essential oil (EO) of the herbal pair (HP), Alpinia officinarum‐Cyperus rotundus (HP G‐
X) has been conventionally used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for 'warming the …