"Alpinia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A plant genus of the family ZINGIBERACEAE. Members contain galangin, yakuchinone-A, and diarylheptanoids.
| Descriptor ID |
D032429
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.618.937.900.033
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| Concept/Terms |
Alpinia galanga- Alpinia galanga
- Alpinia galangas
- galanga, Alpinia
- Galanga
- Galangas
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| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alpinia" by people in Profiles.
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Holanda TM, Rocha DG, Silveira JAM, Costa PPC, Maia PHF, Ingram C, Moraes MEA, Fechine FV, Moraes Filho MO. Effect of essential oil of Alpinia zerumbet on cardiovascular and autonomic function in rats with isoproterenol induced acute myocardial infarction. An Acad Bras Cienc. 2023; 95(suppl 1):e20201878.
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Rocha DG, Holanda TM, Braz HLB, de Moraes JAS, Marinho AD, Maia PHF, de Moraes MEA, Fechine-Jamacaru FV, de Moraes Filho MO. Vasorelaxant effect of Alpinia zerumbet's essential oil on rat resistance artery involves blocking of calcium mobilization. Fitoterapia. 2023 Sep; 169:105623.