A comparative study on yield of extract, chemical marker content and antioxidant activity of Zingiber zerumbet and Zingiber officinale

• Main Authors: Hasham, Rosnani, Azelan, Noor Amirah, Awang, Mohd. Azrie, Aziz, Ramlan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: QK Botany
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/63441/1/RosnaniHasham2015_AComparativeStudyonYieldofExtract%2CChemicalMarkerContent.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/63441/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Zingiber officinale (ZO) and Zingiber zerumbet (ZZ) are widely found in Southeast Asia and commonly used in herbal medicine practice for treating various diseases. This study was aimed to evaluate the yield of extract, chemical marker content and antioxidant activity of these Zingeberaceae species....