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Plant Zingiber officinale (Zingiberaceae)

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Common name(s)
Ginger
How used
GRAS

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 (+)-6-GINGEROL Root -- -- -- *
0 (+)-ALPHA-CURCUMENE Essential Oil -- -- -- *
0 (+)-ANGELICOIDENOL Rhizome -- 14.0 -- *
0 (+)-BETA-PHELLANDRENE Essential Oil -- -- -- *
0 (+)-BORNEOL Rhizome Essent. Oil -- -- -- *
0 1,5-EPOXY-3-EPIHYDROXY-1-(3,4-DIHYDROXY-5-METHOXY-PHENYL)-7-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-PHENYL)-HEPTANE Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 1,5-EPOXY-3-HYDROXY-1-(3,4-DIHYDROXY-5-METHOXY-PHENYL)-7-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-PHENYL)-HEPTANE Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 1,5-EPOXY-3-HYDROXY-1-(4-HYDROXY-3,5-DIMETHOXY-PHENYL)-7-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-PHENYL)-HEPTANE Rhizome -- -- -- *
67 1,8-CINEOLE Rhizome -- 490.0 -0.75 *
67 1,8-CINEOLE Rhizome Essent. Oil 26000.0 100000.0 -- *
0 1-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYL)-3,5-DIACETOXYOCTANE Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 1-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYL)-3,5-DIACETOXYOCTANE Root -- -- -- Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
0 1-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYL)-3,5-OCTANEDIOL Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 1-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYL)-3,5-OCTANEDIOL Root -- -- -- Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
0 1-(4-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-3-METHOXYPHENYL)-3,5-DIHYDROXYDECANE Rhizome -- 2.0 -- *
0 1-7-BIS-(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-PHENYL)-HEPTANE-3(S)-DIOL Rhizome -- 4.0 -- *
3 10-DEHYDROGINGERDIONE Rhizome -- -- -- *
0 10-DIHYDROGINGERDIONE Rhizome -- 6.3 -- *
0 10-EPIZONARENE Essential Oil -- -- -- Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
0 10-GINGEDIOL Rhizome -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.