Phytochemicals of Alpinia Zerumbet: A Review

    June 2024 in “ Molecules
    Yuto Nishidono, Ken Tanaka
    TLDR Alpinia zerumbet has different medicinal properties in its parts due to varying chemicals.
    This review of Alpinia zerumbet, a plant from the Zingiberaceae family, highlights its traditional medicinal uses across various parts such as leaves, rhizomes, fruits, seeds, and flowers. The study reveals that the differences in medicinal properties are due to variations in chemical constituents and active compound accumulations in each part. The findings support the traditional understanding of the plant's diverse medicinal properties and suggest directions for future research on its phytochemicals.
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