Plant Zingiber officinale (Zingiberaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Ginger

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
CIS-12-SHOGOAL	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-3-(3-4-DIMETHOXY-PHENYL)-4-(TRANS-3-4-DIMETHOXY-STYRYL)-CYCLOHEXENE	0	Rhizome	not available	50.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-6-SHOGOAL	0	Rhizome	not available	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-8-SHOGAOL	0	Rhizome	not available	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-8-SHOGOAL	0	Rhizome	not available	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-BETA-SESQUIPHELLANDROL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122.
CIS-BETA-SESQUIPHELLANDROL	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-GERANIC-ACID	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-HEXAN-3-OL	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-HEXAN-3-OL	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-NEROLIDOL	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-ROSE-OXIDE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-SELINEN-4-OL	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-SESQUIABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-SESQUISABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-SESQUISABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-SESQUISABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL	53	Rhizome	0.0	13500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL	53	Rhizome Essent. Oil	not available	130000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL	53	Root	0.0	13500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Vibriocide	2	Wealth of India.
Vulnerary	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772.