Zingiber officinale belonging to Zingiberaceae family is used worldwide as a cooking spice, condiment and herbal remedy. This study was taken up to investigate the anxiolytic activity of alcohol and water extracts of the rhizomes of Zingiber officinale.in mice, by behavioral tests like elevated plus maze (EPM) and open field test (OFT) which will serve as the basis for assessing anxiolytic effe...

Nanostructured lipid carrier (NLC) is the blend of solid lipid, liquid lipid and suitable surfactant for the purpose of encapsulated poorly water soluble drugs. [6]-gingerol is the main bioactive compound in Zingiber officinale, widely known as ginger in Malaysia. Zingiber officinale extract has been discovered to have anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-microbial effects to human body. T...

Introdução: Náuseas e vômitos induzidos por quimioterapia (NVIQ) são importantes efeitos colaterais dos tratamentos antineoplásicos. Algumas plantas medicinais vêm sendo estudadas no manejo desses efeitos, como o gengibre (Zingiber officinale). Objetivo: Realizar uma revisão acerca do uso via oral de NVIQ em pacientes com câncer. Método: Revisão integrativa da literatura realizada na base dados...

Abstract 
 Background: One of the symptoms metabolic syndrome is an increase in cholesterol levels blood. Ginger (Zingiber officinale) a herbal plant that has several active compounds can help improve lipid blood.
 Aim: This systematic study was conducted to examine potential ginger as anti-hypercholesterolemia prevent syndrome.
 Methods: The on Indonesian-language articles throu...

Discovery and development of new antitumor agents from abundant marine fish are attracting an increasing interest. In the present study, we extracted and purified a novel antitumor protein Syngnathusin from the whole body of Syngnathus acus L., a precious marine fish traditionally used for tumors. Syngnathusin was comprised of 16 kinds of amino acids, mainly acidic amino acids. Its molecular we...

Changing occupational conditions with the development of technology required new definitions for each profession. Pharmacy is a field in which multidisciplinary studies that include many different fields are possible. The pharmacy profession, was defined as profession separate from medicine first time 1960, has undergone changes by age every period after 1960. Examples such laboratories where m...

The objectives of this research was to determine the chemical composition of roscoe extract from methanol and evaluation of antibacterial activity. The phytochemical compound screened by GC-MS method. Forty eight bioactive phytochemical compounds were identified in the methanolic extract of Zingiber officinale. The identification of phytochemical compounds is based on the peak area, retention t...