Antinociceptive effect of the essential oil of Zingiber zerumbet in mice : possible mechanisms

• Main Authors: Khalid, Mohamed Hanief, Akhtar, Muhammad Nadeem, Tengku Mohamad, Tengku Azam Shah, Perimal, Enoch Kumar, Omar Farouk, Ahmad Akira, Israf Ali, Daud Ahmad, Lajis, Md. Nordin, Sulaiman, Mohd Roslan
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24556/1/Antinociceptive%20effect%20of%20the%20essential%20oil%20of%20Zingiber%20zerumbet%20in%20mice.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24556/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Smith, a wild edible ginger species or locally known as “lempoyang”, commonly used in the Malays traditional medicine as an appetizer or to treat stomachache, toothache, muscle sprain and as a cure for swelling sores and cuts. Aim...