What is it about?
The herb Alpinia malaccensis is used in herbal remedies and spices in various traditional systems . The present study provided the scientific justification about the antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties of the essential oils and methanolic extract from A.malaccensis, thus validating its use in traditional folk medicines and hence supporting the development in the pharmacological properties of bioactive natural substances.
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Why is it important?
Our study revels that the for traditional uses of this herb as medicine can be a good souse of natural remedy. Knowing is scientific reasons. The herb can be exploited judiciously from its natural habitat at the time it can enhance the revenue of local growers if promoted by policy makers.
Perspectives
I hope this article will make aware the readers about the uses of this medicinal herb over the synthetic drugs as in present scenario the there is a increasing demand of herbal products as food preservatives, medicine and other pharmacological applications. I think you will find this article as thought providing and awareness imparting towards natural products for health benefits.
Om Prakash
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This page is a summary of: Phytochemical Analysis and Pharmacological Activities of Methanolic Extract and Essential Oil from Rhizomes of Alpinia malaccensis (Burm. f.) Roscoe, Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants, July 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/0972060x.2017.1374216.
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