Curative potential of Zingiber zerumbet on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity

• Main Authors: Nursirhan Athirah Sharkawi,, Nur Hilwani Ismail,, Nurul Husna Md Jani,, Dzulsuhaimi Daud,, Nooraain Hashim,, Azani Salleh,, Harita Hashim,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14683/1/48_03_02.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14683/; http://www.mabjournal.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=924&catid=59:current-view&Itemid=56

Zingiber zerumbet is a type of wild ginger known worldwide for its medicinal values. Its constituents found in the rhizome suggest potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. As such, this study investigated the possible curative effects of Zingiber zerumbet rhizome ethanolic extract (ZZ)...