Investigation of antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of zingiber officinale roscoe oleosin on airborne pathogenic microorganisms

• Main Authors: Sharif, Mohd Faez, Zahaba, Maryam, Ariffin, Nur Ariffadilla, Mohd Ghazi, Zati Nabilah, Mohd Aris, Mohd Shukri
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Pulau Pinang 2017
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/58112/1/enc521.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/58112/; http://uppp.uitm.edu.my/images/doc/ESTEEM_pdf_format/vol13specialaugust/enc521.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Zingiber Officinale Roscoe or ginger has been found to have characteristics that are beneficial to human beings for different purposes. In this study, oleoresins from both young and mature gingers were studied to evaluate their antioxidant and antimicrobial activity on common airborne pathogenic...