Chemical constituents and biological activities of essential oils of Amomum genus (Zingiberaceae)

• Published in: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
• Main Author: Hong Thien Van
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021
• Subjects: amomum; zingiberaceae; essential oil; bioactivity; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Biology (General); QH301-705.5; Allo; Arctic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4103/2221-1691.331267; https://doaj.org/article/e2bd45e41b7e478b9fee66267f30b348

Amomum Roxb. includes the aromatic and medicinal plants native to tropical and subtropical Asia belonging to the family Zingiberaceae. Members of Amomum genus have been used for a long time in traditional medicine for the treatment of throat trouble, congestion of lungs, inflammation of eyelids, and...