A PERSPECTIVE REVIEW ON PHYTOCHEMICALS AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ZINGIBER OFFICINALE ROSCOE
Pathan Mujahed Khan Nasir Khan, Priyanka Padhi, Keshamma E, Jagrati Meena, Walkime R. Marak, Alistina Kharkhyr, Amit Sureshrao Sontakke, Yash Joshi and Ankita Bharwal*
ABSTRACT
Zingiber officinale represents one of the most extensively used plants and culinary flavorings. The Zingiberaceae family, which has over 1200 species in 53 genera, contains Z. officinale. Z. officinale is used to treat a wide range of illnesses and is recognized in traditional medicine for its many therapeutic qualities. Over the past several decades, Z. officinale has been the subject of intense scientific research for its potential medical benefits. A number of bioactive chemicals have been extracted from the plant and subjected to pharmacological analysis. This plant is a rich source of pharmaceutical compounds due to its medical characteristics. This study compiles data on the phytoconstituents and many pharmacological applications of Z. officinale.
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