Comparative Evaluation of Potential Phytopharmacological and Nutritional Properties of Some Indigenous Rhizomes of Zingiberaceae Family (Alpinia Calcarata, Alpinia Galanga, Alpinia Zerumbet) Localized in Southeast Asia

    September 2025 in “ Discover Chemistry. ”
    Nazia Tarannum, Nikhil Kumar, Harshit Bhati … Sarvinder Singh
    Studysummary This review explores the phytopharmacological and nutritional benefits of Alpinia rhizomes, commonly used in Southeast Asian traditional medicine, highlighting their potential antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties while emphasizing the need for further research to validate these uses and consider their nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications.
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