Rhizomes are stout, strongly aromatic and found just below ground level. The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 244696 with original publication details. Protective effect of etlingera elatior torch ginger extract. The elegant inflorescence having characteristic aroma is. For more multimedia, look at etlingera elatior on wikimedia commons. Torch ginger is a herbaceous clumping plant that can be propagated sexually seeds and asexually rhizomes. This site uses cookies to analyze traffic and for ads measurement purposes. The aims of the present study were to profile the bioactive and volatile compounds in different maturity stages of torch ginger etlingera elatior and also to study the effect of drying methods on bioactive compounds of torch ginger etlingera elatior extract. Etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior by klaude nov 6, 2004 8. Know some facts about torch ginger flower allrefer.
Pdf in vitro propagation of etlingera elatior jack torch. Etlingera elatior, phaeomeria speciosa, nicolaio elatior torch ginger. These beautiful blooms attract bees, birds, and butterflies to your garden. Etlingera elatior, commonly known as torch ginger, is a tropical rhizomatous perennial of the ginger family that grows to 1215 tall in tropical climates but much shorter in cooler climates. Etlingera elatior or pink torch ginger zingiberaceae are widely cultivated in tropical countries and used as spices and food flavoring. Show all show tabs torchginger general information. You will be redirected to the full text document in the repository in a few seconds, if not click here. Torch ginger plant information says the plant, an herbaceous perennial, grows in areas where temperatures fall no lower than 50f 10c at night. Its inflorescence comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut flower. This flower is found in north sumatra, indonesia, thailand, karo etc. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Torch ginger is a well known plant species belong to family zingiberaceae. Pharmacological activity, phytochemical analysis and toxicity of. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as an accepted name record 244696 with original publication details. If you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs. Etlingera etlingera pink torch ginger etlingera elatior etlingera is sold as rhizome root section. The mansurs equation of sun protective factor showed that the essential oil possesses some sun protective potentials.
Etlingera elatior, a traditional medicinal plant known as the torch ginger, was applied as a sample matrix to evaluate the pmspd process. This page was last edited on 28 october 2016, at 22. How to grow and care for torch ginger etlingera elatior. It is native to malayasia and indonesia where it is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. Rats were exposed to lead acetate in drinking water 500. It has long and wide ribbed leathery leaves with a central groove up to 85cm long. Etlingera elatior, also known as torch ginger, is a showy addition to the tropical landscape, as it is a large plant with a variety of unusual, colorful blooms.
Pdf in vitro propagation of etlingera elatior jack. Torch ginger, philippine waxflower growth requirements including habitat. Article pdf available in pakistan journal of biological sciences 214. The torch ginger lily etlingera elatior is a showy addition to the tropical landscape, as it is a large plant with a variety of unusual, colorful blooms. Wong2 1faculty of applied sciences, ucsi university, cheras, kuala lumpur, malaysia 2school of science, monash university sunway campus, petaling jaya, selangor, malaysia etlingera elatior are large ginger plants growing in clumps. Ding abstract torch ginger etlingera elatior is a herbaceous clumping plant. Antioxidative constituents of etlingera e latior request pdf. Exposure to even low levels of lead may have potential hazardous effects on brain, liver, kidneys and testes. Simultaneous extraction, separation, isolation and. Etlingera elatior is a tropical, rhizomatous perennial that grows up to 15 feet 4. In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this. General information torch ginger is a large, evergreen, herbaceous, perennial plant growing in large clumps of erect, leafy stems up to 6 metres tall and flowering stems about 60 100cm tall. Etlingera elatior are large ginger plants growing in clumps. Torch ginger inflorescence consists of three colours which.
Torch ginger etlingera elatior, also known as torch lily, wild ginger or philippine wax flower belongs to the family of zingiberaceae. Anatomical aspects of the ginger flower etlingera elatior jack. Grandiflora by twodimensional gas chromatography with time offlight mass spectrometry 33 the malaysian e. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of etlingera elatior. Place fertiliser under the mulch to allow for nitrogen drawdown during the breakdown of the mulch. Nov 06, 2004 view picture of etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior at daves garden. Tropical ornamental plant abstract view pdf download pdf. Philippine herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart, with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and research studies. Its leafstalks are tall and can reach a height of to 14 ft, growing from underground rhizomes.
Etlingera elatior also known as torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily, torch lily, wild ginger etc. Etlingera elatior, a species of zingiberaceae family, is recognized as a traditional medicinal plant as well as spices and food flavoring in southeast asian countries. Download acrobat pdf file 837kb recommended articles citing articles 0 references. Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of torch. An efficient protocol for complete plant regeneration from suckers of etlingera elatior jack has been. Protective effect of etlingera elatior torch ginger. Growth stages of torch ginger etlingera elatior plant. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs alternatively, you can download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it. Torch ginger plant information says the plant, an herbaceous perennial, grows in areas where temperatures fall no lower than 50 f. Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of torch ginger. Pdf phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of etlingera. In vitro propagation of etlingera elatior jack torch ginger. Etlingera elatior, phaeomeria speciosa, nicolaio elatior. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
The stunning and quite complex pink flowers inflorescences grow at end of s. Evaluation of nutritional quality of torch ginger etlingera elatior jack. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract against lead acetateinduced perturbations in free radical scavenging enzymes and lipid peroxidation in rats. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of etlingera. Torch ginger plant information caring for torch ginger. Etlingera is a genus of indopacific herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the ginger family, zingiberaceae, consisting of more than 100 species found in tropical regions of the old world some of the larger species have leafy shoots reaching almost 10 metres high, and the bases of these shoots are so stout as to seem almost woody. Pdf etlingera elatior paper hassan sheikh academia. Pdf etlingera elatior are large ginger plants growing in clumps.
Data are presented with a latin diagnosis and the name x alpingera martinica f. Download this pdf file the pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader. Phenological growth stages of torch ginger etlingera elatior. This work presents a simple green synthesis of gold nanoparticles aunps by using an aqueous extract of etlingera elatior torch ginger. Protective effect of etlingera elatior torch ginger extract on lead acetateinduced hepatotoxicity in rats. Abstract four different parts from etlingera elatior jack r. Haleagrahara n1, jackie t, chakravarthi s, rao m, kulur a. Etlingera elatior also known as torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily, torch lily, wild ginger, combrang, bunga kantan, philippine wax flower, pinyin. They prefer well mulched, humus rich soils to maintain moisture. Smith plant were subjected to four different postharvest drying times 6, 24, 48 and 72 h, respectively to study the effect of. Antibacterial activity of nicolaia speciosa fruit extract. Do not plant the rhizomes too deep as they are shallow rooted and like to start off that way. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract. Molecules free fulltext etlingera elatiormediated synthesis of.
Torch ginger, etlingera elatior, plant facts eden project. It is a multifunctional crop that has been used for. The entire extraction, separation, isolation, fractionation and detection were performed automatically with a commercial lcms system. Torch ginger thrives in full sun to partial shade and, like most etlingera, prefers disturbed areas. Etlingera is a genus of indopacific herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the ginger family, zingiberaceae, consisting of more than 100 species found in tropical regions of the old world. Comparative study showed that etlingera elatior in the methanol extract shows higher antioxidant potential ic50 21.
Etlingera elatior pertanika universiti putra malaysia. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves gar. The efficacy of etlingera elatior torch ginger to protect hepatotoxicity induced by lead acetate was evaluated experimentally in male sprague dawley rats. The shape and color of the inflorescence of this hybrid species are an improvement relative to the ornamental value of the parents. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior against lead induced changes in serum free radical scavenging enzymes and lipid hydroperoxides in rats. Article pdf available in pakistan journal of biological sciences august 2018 with 868 reads. Etlingera elatior, phaeomeria speciosa, nicolaio elatior family. This study suggests that the essential oil from etlingera elatior could be potentially used as a new source of natural antioxidant and ingredient that can be incorporated into the sunscreen cosmetic products. Plant extracts with various bioactive compounds have gained considerable attention especially when used as functional ingredient. Inflorescence of this flower comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut flower. Read fascinating facts and browse beautiful, detailed photos of the torch ginger etlingera elatior.
Etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior. This limits growth to usda hardiness zone 10 and 11, and possibly zone 9. Etlingera elatior, also known as torch ginger, is a striking tropical perennial flower. Artificial intergeneric crosses between alpinia purpurata and etlingera elatior zingiberaceae have produced hybrids. Torch ginger thrives in full sun to partial shade and, like most etlingera, prefers distu. The torches itself, about 3 ft, also emerge from the ground on a long stalk. Etlingera elatior, commonly known as torch ginger, is a tropical rhizomatous perennial of the ginger family that grows to tall in tropical climates but much.
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