Anti-candida studies on edible gingers of Sabah


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Rozlianah F S., . and Mohamad Hafiz A T., . and Siti Sarayati A M., . and Julenah A N., . (2009) Anti-candida studies on edible gingers of Sabah. [Proceedings Paper]

Abstract

Sabah has supplied an incredible array of potential medicinal plants which are well-known as natural sources remedies. In this study the anti-candida activity of four edible gingers namely Etlingera coccinea Blume S. Sakai and Nagam tuhau Curcuma longa L. turmeric Languas galanga Stuntz greater galanga and Zingiber officinale Roscoe ginger has been investigated. The experiment was performed on the hexanolic and methanolic extracts of the respective gingers by using a standard agar-diffusion method. The results obtained from this study provided an important ethno botanical basis for the chemical and pharmacological research.


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Abstract

Sabah has supplied an incredible array of potential medicinal plants which are well-known as natural sources remedies. In this study the anti-candida activity of four edible gingers namely Etlingera coccinea Blume S. Sakai and Nagam tuhau Curcuma longa L. turmeric Languas galanga Stuntz greater galanga and Zingiber officinale Roscoe ginger has been investigated. The experiment was performed on the hexanolic and methanolic extracts of the respective gingers by using a standard agar-diffusion method. The results obtained from this study provided an important ethno botanical basis for the chemical and pharmacological research.

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Item Type: Proceedings Paper
Additional Information: Available at Perpustakaan Sultan Abdul Samad Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang Selangor Malaysia. mal QK99 M3S471 2008 Call Number
AGROVOC Term: CANDIDA
AGROVOC Term: GINGER
AGROVOC Term: DRUG PLANTS
AGROVOC Term: TURMERIC
AGROVOC Term: CURCUMA LONGA
AGROVOC Term: MALAYSIA
Geographical Term: MALAYSIA
Depositing User: Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:14
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11390

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