Tisane is a beverage infused with herbs instead of tea leaves. The main objective of the study was to formulate and analyse the herbal infusions without any tea leaves and caffeine free alternative to tea or coffee for a hot drink, to perform a sensory evaluation on 2 different herb infusions (tisanes) prepared from formulations of indigenous herbs and spices and to analyse for its biochemical ...

Oxidative stress due to abnormal production of reactive oxygen molecules (ROM) is believed to be involved in the etiology of toxicities of many xenobiotics. In this study protective effect of Zingiber officinale (ZO) against Aceclofenac (ACE) induced oxidative stress in rat liver was evaluated. Twenty four young wistar rats were divided into four groups as follows: control group, ACE (single do...

Infection with Helicobacter pyloriis the most common cause of stomach and duodenal ulcers. About more than 80 % of people are infected with H. pylori in developing countries. H. pylori uses urease enzyme product "ammonia" in order to neutralize and protect itself from the stomach acidic condition and urease enzyme activity has been shown to be essential to the colonization of H. pylori. Inhibit...

–Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant inherited neurodegenerative disease that causes clinical manifestations such as progressive choreiformic movements, cognitive abnormality and psychiatric deterioration. HD results from the destruction of neurons in the basal ganglia, and oxidative stress, Exitotoxicity and energy impairment hasbeen implicated in its pathogenesis. 3-Nitropropio...

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...

Methanolic extracts of eight medicinal plants were screened for their anti-mildew activity against Plasmopara halstedii, incitant of downy mildew of sunflower. Extracts of Morinda citrifolia, Zingiber officinale, and Tinospora cordifollia were found to be best in reducing the sporulation of P. halstedii in both the whole leaf and leaf disc method. Further; the phytochemical analysis of these ex...

Natural, products were studied to combat reproductive alterations of lead. The current work aimed to disclose the efficacy of Chlorella vulgaris and Zingiber officinale to alleviate lead acetate induced toxicity. Sixty adult male Wistar rats were distributed into four groups. Group 1 was considered control, group 2 received 200 mg/l PbAc water, group 3 received 50 mg/kg/rat of C. vulgaris extra...

Dried, fresh and glycolic extracts of Zingiber officinale were obtained to evaluate the action against G. mellonella survival assay against Enterococcus faecalis infection. Eighty larvae were divided into: 1) E. faecalis suspension (control); 2) E. faecalis + fresh extract of Z. officinale (FEO); 3) E. faecalis + dried extract of Z. officinale (DEO); 4) E. faecalis + glycolic extract of Z. offi...

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...

Background: Propionibacterium acnes is a commensal bacteria that play role in developing acne vulgaris on the skin. Antibacterial activity assay last decades have shown resistant to several antibiotics. Potential zingiber genera such as Z. officinale, montanum, and zerumbet potential antibacterial. Objective: This study aims compare antibacterial of montanum against acnes, active fraction, comp...