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View article: Chemometric-guided diversity study of black turmeric essential oils from Eastern India revealed industrially feasible quality chemotypes with promising bioactivities
Chemometric-guided diversity study of black turmeric essential oils from Eastern India revealed industrially feasible quality chemotypes with promising bioactivities Open
Curcuma caesia Roxb. (Black Turmeric), a perennial herb, is known for its bluish-black rhizome and camphoraceous aroma. Although it is reported to have wide range of therapeutic activities, the chemotype selection from eco-regions of Easte…
View article: Unlocking terpenoid treasures of rhizome and leaf volatiles of Curcuma caesia Roxb through 1D and 2D GC × GC TOFMS analysis
Unlocking terpenoid treasures of rhizome and leaf volatiles of Curcuma caesia Roxb through 1D and 2D GC × GC TOFMS analysis Open
View article: Polarity-driven extraction revealed potent bioactivities in rhizomes and leaves of Curcuma caesia Roxb.
Polarity-driven extraction revealed potent bioactivities in rhizomes and leaves of Curcuma caesia Roxb. Open
The increasing demand for plant-based bioactive compounds has fueled interest in exploring natural antioxidants and antimicrobial agents. Curcuma caesia Roxb., commonly known as black turmeric, holds significant potential as a source of na…
View article: The potential of Lamiaceae essential oils against respiratory tract diseases – a mini-review
The potential of Lamiaceae essential oils against respiratory tract diseases – a mini-review Open
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are common infections in the global population, particularly among children. Due to the rise of antibiotic resistance, multidrug-resistant bacteria, and the numerous adverse effects of synthetic drugs, t…
View article: Bioactivity Screening of Thirty Black Turmeric (<i>Curcuma caesia</i> Roxb.) Essential Oils Against Free Radicals and MDR Isolates
Bioactivity Screening of Thirty Black Turmeric (<i>Curcuma caesia</i> Roxb.) Essential Oils Against Free Radicals and MDR Isolates Open
Background Curcuma caesia Roxb. (Black turmeric) is a perennial medicinal herb belonging to the Zingiberaceae family that is endangered in Southeast Asia. It is treasured for its high-quality essential oil with tremendous medicinal and aro…
View article: Metabolic profile, bioactivities, and variations in chemical constituents of essential oils of twenty mango ginger (Curcuma amada) accessions
Metabolic profile, bioactivities, and variations in chemical constituents of essential oils of twenty mango ginger (Curcuma amada) accessions Open
Antimycobacterial and antibiofilm activity of garlic essential oil using vapor phase techniquesAshirbad Sarangi, Bhabani Shankar Das, Sunil Swick Rout, Ambika Sahoo, Sidhartha Giri, Debapriya Bhattacharya
View article: Metabolic profiling of Kaempferia galanga leaf and rhizome extract using GC-MS
Metabolic profiling of Kaempferia galanga leaf and rhizome extract using GC-MS Open
Kaempferia galanga Linn. is an endangered rhizomatous medicinal plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. It has evolved as an emerging industrial crop and dominates pharma as well as aroma sector. Though the extracts of this species ha…
View article: Application of a Multilayer Perceptron Artificial Neural Network for the Prediction and Optimization of the Andrographolide Content in Andrographis paniculata
Application of a Multilayer Perceptron Artificial Neural Network for the Prediction and Optimization of the Andrographolide Content in Andrographis paniculata Open
Andrographolide, the principal secondary metabolite of Andrographis paniculata, displays a wide spectrum of medicinal activities. The content of andrographolide varies significantly in the species collected from different geographical regi…
View article: In-silico structural modelling of cytochrome complex proteins of white turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria)
In-silico structural modelling of cytochrome complex proteins of white turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria) Open
Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe (white turmeric) is a perennial herbaceous plant of family Zingiberaceae and mainly found in the wild areas of tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The cytochrome proteins in plants play important …
View article: Derivatives of Cinnamic Acid Esters and Terpenic Diversity in Volatiles of Thirty-Six Sand Ginger (Kaempferia galanga L.) Accessions of Eastern India Revealing Quality Chemovars
Derivatives of Cinnamic Acid Esters and Terpenic Diversity in Volatiles of Thirty-Six Sand Ginger (Kaempferia galanga L.) Accessions of Eastern India Revealing Quality Chemovars Open
The essential oil of Kaempferia galanga L. commonly known as sand ginger has increased its demand in national and international market for decades. Cinnamic acid esters like ethyl-p-methoxy cinnamate (EPMC) and ethyl cinnamate (EC) are maj…
View article: Pharmacological activity and biochemical interaction of zingerone: a flavour additive in spice food
Pharmacological activity and biochemical interaction of zingerone: a flavour additive in spice food Open
Zingerone (4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-butanone) is one of the non-volatile and nontoxic compounds of ginger. It is also called vanillylacetone with a crystalline solid form which is sparingly soluble in water and more soluble in ether…
View article: Quality Control and Discrimination of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees based on High Performance Liquid Chromatography Fingerprinting Combined with Chemometric Approaches
Quality Control and Discrimination of Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees based on High Performance Liquid Chromatography Fingerprinting Combined with Chemometric Approaches Open
Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees is a potential medicinal herb used to treat a wide range of diseases. Various geographical origins of this herb might lead to the diversity of the herbal quality. The research aims to establish the c…
View article: Free radical scavenging potential of <i>Alpinia calcarata</i> Roscoe leaves
Free radical scavenging potential of <i>Alpinia calcarata</i> Roscoe leaves Open
View article: Rapid plant regeneration in industrially important Curcuma zedoaria revealing genetic and biochemical fidelity of the regenerants
Rapid plant regeneration in industrially important Curcuma zedoaria revealing genetic and biochemical fidelity of the regenerants Open
View article: ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF HALOPHILA OVALIS AND HALOPHILA BECCARII (HYDROCHARITACEAE): TWO IMPORTANT SEAGRASS SPECIES OF CHILIKA LAGOON, INDIA
ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF HALOPHILA OVALIS AND HALOPHILA BECCARII (HYDROCHARITACEAE): TWO IMPORTANT SEAGRASS SPECIES OF CHILIKA LAGOON, INDIA Open
Objective: The present study was undertaken to evaluate the total phenolic and flavonoid content and the antioxidant property of two important seagrass species namely, Halophila ovalis and Halophila beccarii occurring in Chilika lagoon, Od…
View article: <em>Hedychium coronarium</em>&nbsp;extract arrests cell cycle progression, induces apoptosis, and impairs migration and invasion in HeLa cervical cancer cells
<em>Hedychium coronarium</em> extract arrests cell cycle progression, induces apoptosis, and impairs migration and invasion in HeLa cervical cancer cells Open
Our results indicate H. coronarium exerts antiproliferative and apoptotic effects against HeLa cells, and therefore may be used for treatment against cervical cancer.
View article: EST-SSR marker revealed effective over biochemical and morphological scepticism towards identification of specific turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) cultivars
EST-SSR marker revealed effective over biochemical and morphological scepticism towards identification of specific turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) cultivars Open
View article: Morpho-Physiological Traits of Different Rice Varieties Grown Under Water Logged and Submerged Condition
Morpho-Physiological Traits of Different Rice Varieties Grown Under Water Logged and Submerged Condition Open
An experiment was conducted to evaluate morpho-physiological traits of different rice varieties grown under water logged and submerged condition during Kharif- 2012, showed maximum number of inter-node (more than 3cm) in stem (6.85), adven…
View article: Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of essential oil from leaves and rhizomes of <i>Curcuma angustifolia</i> Roxb
Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of essential oil from leaves and rhizomes of <i>Curcuma angustifolia</i> Roxb Open
The essential oil extracted from rhizome and leaf of Curcuma angustifolia Roxb. (Zingiberaceae) was characterised by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). The GC-MS analysis revealed the presence of 32 and 35 identified cons…
View article: Effect of harvesting time and storage on essential oil and PEME content of Pandanus fascicularis
Effect of harvesting time and storage on essential oil and PEME content of Pandanus fascicularis Open
Pandanus fascicularis L. commonly known as kewda is an important aromatic and medicinal plant belonging to the family Pandanaceae.The kewda oil has a characteristic aroma mainly due to the presence of phenyl ethyl methyl ether (PEME).In ad…
View article: Characterization of Kewda volatile components by comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry
Characterization of Kewda volatile components by comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry Open
Kewda (Pandanus fascicularis Lam.) is a well known medicinal and aromatic plant. The paper aims to precisely characterize volatile constituents present in Kewda flower oil using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography coupl…
View article: Development and validation of an HPTLC method for estimation of coronarin D in Hedychium coronarium rhizome
Development and validation of an HPTLC method for estimation of coronarin D in Hedychium coronarium rhizome Open
Rhizome extracts of Hedychium coronarium are widely used as phytotherapeutics. As of date, there is no documented study on the standardization of H. coronarium extract, and the following research is an effort in this direction. Coronarin D…
View article: Transcriptome profiling of Curcuma longa L. cv. Suvarna
Transcriptome profiling of Curcuma longa L. cv. Suvarna Open
View article: Resequencing of Curcuma longa L. cv. Kedaram through transcriptome profiling reveals various novel transcripts
Resequencing of Curcuma longa L. cv. Kedaram through transcriptome profiling reveals various novel transcripts Open
View article: De Novo transcriptome assembly of Zingiber officinale cv. Suruchi of Odisha
De Novo transcriptome assembly of Zingiber officinale cv. Suruchi of Odisha Open
View article: GC-MS ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF BIOACTIVITIES OF KAEMPFERIA PARISHII - A NATURAL SOURCE OF TOTAROL
GC-MS ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF BIOACTIVITIES OF KAEMPFERIA PARISHII - A NATURAL SOURCE OF TOTAROL Open
Objective: The present study was aimed for phytoconstituent analysis, in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of leaf and rhizome extracts of an unexplored plant, Kaempferia parishii (Zingiberaceae). Methods: The extracts…
View article: GC-MS ANALYSIS OF ESSENTIAL OIL OF SOME HIGH DRUG YIELDING GENOTYPES OF TURMERIC (CURCUMA LONGA L.)
GC-MS ANALYSIS OF ESSENTIAL OIL OF SOME HIGH DRUG YIELDING GENOTYPES OF TURMERIC (CURCUMA LONGA L.) Open
Objective: The aim of this investigation was to carry out the qualitative evaluation of selected high drug yielding elite genotypes of turmeric to add to their eliteness. Methods: 131 turmeric genotypes collected from 10 different agro…