Species are native to asia, australia, and the pacific islands, where they occur in tropical and subtropical climates. In alpinia speciosa, at the pedicel level, the vasculature bundles are arranged in two rings. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Beautiful white and pink buds appear first then open to a fragrant yellow tubular flower. Evaluation of analgesic and antiinflammatory activity of. Pdf alpinia purpurata or red ginger was studied for its phytochemical constituents as part of our growing interest on philippine zingiberaceae plants. Masuda t, mizuguchi s, tanaka t, iritani k, takeda y. Alpinia speciosa synonyms, alpinia speciosa pronunciation, alpinia speciosa translation, english dictionary definition of alpinia speciosa. Alpinia speciosa demonstrated strong activity against helicobacter pylori. It is named for prospero alpini, a 17thcentury italian botanist who specialized in exotic plants. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Alpinia contains many handsome species, but only a few are common in cultivation. Alpinia speciosa is an evergreen tropical perennial herb used as balsamic, diuretic, stomachic, used for cold, flu, fever, flatulence and indigestion. Overview information alpinia is a plant that is related to ginger.
Alpinia speciosa leaf extract is an extract of the leaves of alpinia speciosa. A mixture of two parts loam, one part leafmold, and one part dried cowmanure forms an excellent compost. Alpinia perennial rhizomatous herbs of asia and australia and polynesia having gingerscented rhizomes genus alpinia, genus languas, genus. The plant is a low mounding ginger with glossy leaves, and amazingly fragrant foliage. Alpinia speciosa this section with questionable factual accuracy needs more medical references for verification or relies too heavily on primary sources. They are tropical plants and require a moist air and a temperature of 55 to 60 f. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as a synonym and as an illegitimate name record 219058 with original. Balachandran, in handbook of herbs and spices, volume 3, 2006. Alpinia speciosa noun the noun alpinia speciosa has 1 sense 1. Zingiberaceae shell ginger, pink porcelain lily, narrowleaf cinnamon ginger, shellflower, dwarf cardamom, false cardamom origin. Accepted 14 january 2010 plants have been one of the important sources of medicines even since the dawn of human civilization. Compositional variability in essential oil from different. An update on its research findings article pdf available in journal of chinese pharmaceutical sciences 2611. This variegated shell ginger has vibrant elongated yellow stripped leaves all year long.
Pdf phytoconstituents from alpinia purpurata and their. Alpinia speciosa, which was kindly provided by the. Etlingera elatior also known as torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily, torch lily, wild ginger, combrang, bunga kantan, philippine wax flower, goda olu, goda nelum, siddartha, pinyin. The present study was designed to evaluate the analgesic and antiinflammatory activity of ethanol extract of alpinia speciosa k. People use alpinia for fevers, muscle spasms, intestinal gas, bacterial. Shell ginger water alpinia speciosa flower leaf stem. Albina, buekia, catimbium, elmeria, eriolopha, hellwigia, languas, martensia. Alpinia speciosa shell ginger leaf extract skin deep.
O genero alpinia foi nomeado por lineu em homenagem ao botanico italiano prospero alpini 15531617. Plants profile for alpinia mutica small shell ginger. It is a rhizomatous, evergreen perennial that grows in upright clumps to 810 tall. Sm the record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as a synonym and as an illegitimate name record 219058 with original publication details. Alpinia zerumbet, a ginger plant with a multitude of medicinal properties. Alpinia speciosa definition of alpinia speciosa by the free. Select multiple pdf files in your desired order and click on more files to combine 5 files or more into one single document. Alpinia is used to treat fever, muscle spasms, intestinal gas, and swelling inflammation. This variegated shell ginger constitutes a very handsome evergreen gradually clumping plant tolerating adverse house conditionswhere, unlike its zingiber cousins, the foliage is maintained year round. Provided by smithsonian institution, department of botany. Plant growth inhibiting apyrones from alpinia speciosa. Alpinia speciosa leaf extract is an extract of the leaves of alpinia speciosa functions. Zingiberaceae is commonly known by various names as galangal, greater galangal, java galangal and siamese ginger english.
The horizontal underground stem rhizome is used to make medicine. References have shown that this genus is polyphyletic. A wide variety of alpinia speciosa options are available to you, such as packaging, form. The minimum inhibitory concentration ranged from 0. The underground stem rhizome is used to make medicine. Alpinia is a rather large genus of plants, with more than 230 species from the ginger family zingiberaceae dna sequencebased methods see.
The essential oils from the leaves, flowers and roots of cultivated alpinia speciosa k. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Pdf bioactivity of extracts from alpinia zerumbet against sinusitis. Uses, side effects, interactions, dosage, and warning. Alpinia galanga was incubated with giardia intestinalis and the minimum inhibitory concentraction and ic50 value was determined.
Fang alpinia bracteata roxb alpinia breviligulata gagnep alpinia calcarata haw. Alpinia speciosa essential oil is distilled from the leaves of native alpinia speciosa plants that have been farmed without using pesticides in nakijin, okinawa. It was demonstrated that oral administration of ethanol extract of alpinia speciosa 250mgkg and 500mgkg prolonged the reaction time to the heat stimulus. Alpinia is a genus of flowering plants seciosa the ginger family, zingiberaceae. It is represented by six clades distributed across the tribe alpinieae, that do not correspond to smiths 1990 classification of the genus see. Pharmacological and toxicological evaluation of alpinia. The effect of ethanol extract of alpinia speciosa rhizome on thermally induced nociception by tail immersion method is shown in table. Sep 02, 2012 alpinia zerumbet, a tropical perennial plant native to eastern asia and part of the ginger family, has a long history of use as a medicinal plant in asia and south and central america. Alpinia definition of alpinia by the free dictionary. The compounds concentrations were calculated by the area and. Zingiberaceae is known by various names galangal, galanga, greater galangal, java galangal and siamese ginger english. Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf online. Zingiberaceae, also known as alpinia zerumbet, is a worldwide distributed edible and medicinal plant.
This page was last edited on 8 february 2020, at 16. Several species are cultivated as ornamental plants. Histochemistry, content and chemical composition of essential oil in different organs of alpinia zerumbet. Shell ginger water alpinia speciosa flower leaf stem water alpinia speciosa alpinia speciosa flowerleafstem water.
The settings for splitting and merging pdfs will open under the tool info section on the far right side of the window. Alpinia speciosa zerumbet variegata glasshouse works. Isolation and structure determination of new antioxidative ferulic acid glucoside esters from the rhizome of alpinia speciosa, a zingiberaceae plant used in okinawan food culture. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Tweet the alpinia zerumbet variegata is an ornamental variegated ginger from the zingiberaceae family. Alpinia speciosa definition of alpinia speciosa by the. Shell ginger water alpinia speciosa flower leaf stem water. Alpinia in world checklist of selected plant families. The ic 50 value was classified with an ic 50 of less than 100mcgml. An overview on phytopharmacological properties ak chudiwal, dp jain and rs somani sinhgad college of pharmacy, vadgaon bk, pune411 041, maharashtra, india received 27 may 2009.
Alpinia mutica is a perennial herb that belongs to the ginger family zingiberaceae and is found in tropical areas such as peninsular malaysia and thailand malek et al. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. At the floral axis beneath the ovary, the outer ring is. Inci alpinia speciosa leaf extract chinese denomination iecic 2015 alpinia speciosa leaf extract japanese name getto origin. Creating and modifying pdf files pdftools helpdesk. Histochemistry, content and chemical composition of. Five hundred grams of dried rhizomes were boiled with 2. This free online tool allows to combine multiple pdf or image files into a single pdf document. Okinawa prefecture japan shell ginger famous and popular in okinawa prefecture has many beneficial effects. Alpinia nutans, alpinia speciosa, shell ginger, pink. E popularmente conhecido como vindecaa ou colonia 1. Standardization of alpinia calcarata roscoe rhizomes. As little oil is extracted, this is a valuable, precious oil with a spicy fragrance thats a little sweet. Jan 02, 2015 this page was last edited on 8 february 2020, at 16.
Soda pdf merge tool allows you to combine pdf files in seconds. It is commonly called shell ginger because its individual shell pink flowers, particularly when. It more typically reaches 48 tall in the greenhouse and 34 tall as a houseplant. But this plant has only recently caught the attention of the academic medical community for its potent antioxidant and hypotensive properties. Alpinia zerumbet, a tropical perennial plant native to eastern asia and part of the ginger family, has a long history of use as a medicinal plant in asia and south and central america. Alpinia zerumbet, commonly called shell ginger is native to eastern asia. Ars germplasm resources information network almu2 integrated taxonomic information system almu2 wildlife. Alpinia speciosa cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with. Alpinia luteocarpa red bamboo ginger alpinia malaccensis rathkihiriya alpinia nutans, alpinia speciosa shell ginger, pink porcelain lily, narrowleaf cinnamon ginger, shellflower, dwarf cardamom, false cardamom alpinia officinarum lesser galangal alpinia purpurata red ginger lily, ostrich plume, red cone ginger. Alpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the ginger family, zingiberaceae. The rhizomes of alpinia purpurata collected in universiti teknologi malaysia. Shell ginger famous and popular in okinawa prefecture has many beneficial effects. Alpinia synonyms, alpinia pronunciation, alpinia translation, english dictionary definition of alpinia. Pdf alpinia zerumbet, a ginger plant with a multitude of.
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