Antiobesity Activity of Zingiber officinale

Obesity is a metabolic disorder that is linked to a wide spectrum of chronic diseases, increasing comorbidity and mortality significantly. The rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) is widely used in Indian traditional medicine to cure a variety of ailments. The current study looked a...

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Published in:Research journal of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry 2022-11, Vol.14 (4), p.252-256
Main Authors: Patil, Sagar B, Kothavale, Snehal D
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antiemetics
Antimicrobial agents
Antioxidants
Biosynthesis
Cancer
Cholesterol
Cytokines
Diabetes
Drug dosages
Flavonoids
Free radicals
Insulin resistance
Metabolic disorders
Metabolic syndrome
Obesity
Phytochemicals
Ulcers
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Summary:Obesity is a metabolic disorder that is linked to a wide spectrum of chronic diseases, increasing comorbidity and mortality significantly. The rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) is widely used in Indian traditional medicine to cure a variety of ailments. The current study looked at the antiviral, radioprotective, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antioxidant properties of Z officinale, with an emphasis on Ayurvedic prescriptions. Metabolic syndromes (MetSs), which include diabetes, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease, have emerged as a prevalent health concern in both industrialised and developing nations in recent years.
ISSN:0975-2331
0975-4385
DOI:10.52711/0975-4385.2022.00044