Plant Alpinia galanga (Zingiberaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
(+)-PINENE	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-BETA-OCIMENE	0	Leaf	not available	1705.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-BETA-OCIMENE	0	Rhizome	8.0	985.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXY-EUGENOL-ACETATE	3	Fruit	not available	47.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXY-EUGENOL-ACETATE	3	Rhizome	not available	130.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXY-EUGENOL-ACETATE	3	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXY-EUGENOL-ACETATE	3	Seed	not available	570.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE	5	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE	5	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE	5	Rhizome	770.0	27300.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE	5	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE	5	Seed	960.0	15000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1'-HYDROXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOL	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	1300.0	-1.01	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOL	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	1300.0	300000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Leaf	not available	10.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Rhizome	1.0	22700.0	1.83	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-PROPAN-1-OL-ACETATE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE	3	Rhizome	not available	30.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
7-HEPTADECANE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Trichomonistat	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Trypsin-Enhancer	1	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-93.
Tumor-Promoter	2	Duke, 1992 *
Ubiquiot	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic	1	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Uricosuric	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Urine-Acidifier	1	Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Varroacide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	6	Martindale's 29th
Vermifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Vibriocide	1	Wealth of India.
Vulnerary	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).