GeoBotanical: Alpinia purpurata

1.

Influence of Bed Depth on the Development of Tropical Ornamental Plants in Subsurface Flow Treatment Wetlands for Municipal Wastewater Treatment: A Pilot-Scale Case.

Nani G et al (2024).; Plants (Basel).
DOI:: 10.3390/plants13141958
PubMed:: 39065485

2.

The Antifungal Activities of Syzygium aromaticum and Alpinia purpurata Extracts Against Candida krusei: Bioactivity Tests, Molecular Modeling, and Toxicity Tests.

Summary

Researchers found that extracts from Syzygium aromaticum and Alpinia purpurata can be used as alternative drugs to treat Candida krusei infections, which are highly lethal and resistant to fluconazole treatment. This offers potential new treatment options for combating this deadly fungal infection.

Antimicrobial

Aisy DUR et al (2023).; Asian Pac J Cancer Prev.
DOI:: 10.31557/APJCP.2023.24.10.3403
PubMed:: 37898844

3.

Kumatakenin inhibited iron-ferroptosis in epithelial cells from colitis mice by regulating the Eno3-IRP1-axis.

Gastroenterology

Arenbaoligao et al (2023).; Front Pharmacol.
DOI:: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1127931
PubMed:: 37006994

4.

Pulsed electric field energy calculation to damage red galangal (Alpinia purpurata, K. Scumm) rhizome slices and its essential oil yield and quality with hydrodistillation.

Phytochemistry

Sukardi S, Pulungan MH and Asmara SNL (2022).; Ceska Slov Farm.
PubMed:: 36058639

5.

Effects of Ornamental Plant Density and Mineral/Plastic Media on the Removal of Domestic Wastewater Pollutants by Home Wetlands Technology.

Sandoval-Herazo LC et al (2020).; Molecules.
DOI:: 10.3390/molecules25225273
PubMed:: 33198195

6.

Antimicrobial potential of Alpinia purpurata lectin (ApuL): Growth inhibitory action, synergistic effects in combination with antibiotics, and antibiofilm activity.

Antimicrobial

Ferreira GRS et al (2018).; Microb Pathog.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.micpath.2018.08.027
PubMed:: 30142463

7.

Complete genome sequencing of banana bract mosaic virus isolate infecting cardamom revealed its closeness to banana infecting isolate from India.

Genetics

Bhat AI et al (2018).; Virusdisease.
DOI:: 10.1007/s13337-018-0443-7
PubMed:: 29911156

8.

Lectin from inflorescences of ornamental crop Alpinia purpurata acts on immune cells to promote Th1 and Th17 responses, nitric oxide release, and lymphocyte activation.

Immunology

de Santana Brito J et al (2017).; Biomed Pharmacother.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.biopha.2017.08.026
PubMed:: 28810516

9.

Application of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi during the Acclimatization of Alpinia purpurata to Induce Tolerance to Meloidogyne arenaria.

da Silva Campos MA et al (2017).; Plant Pathol J.
DOI:: 10.5423/PPJ.OA.04.2016.0094
PubMed:: 28592951

10.

Characterization of Canna yellow mottle virus in a New Host, Alpinia purpurata, in Hawaii.

Zhang J et al (2017).; Phytopathology.
DOI:: 10.1094/PHYTO-04-16-0160-R
PubMed:: 28430018

11.

Deep sequencing of banana bract mosaic virus from flowering ginger (Alpinia purpurata) and development of an immunocapture RT-LAMP detection assay.

Zhang J et al (2016).; Arch Virol.
DOI:: 10.1007/s00705-016-2830-y
PubMed:: 27038825

12.

Phytochemistry and pharmacology of ornamental gingers, Hedychium coronarium and Alpinia purpurata: a review.

Review Genetics Phytochemistry

Chan EW and Wong SK (2015).; J Integr Med.
DOI:: 10.1016/S2095-4964(15)60208-4
PubMed:: 26559362

13.

Life cycle of Raoiella indica (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) on ornamental plants, mostly Arecaceae.

Vásquez C, Colmenárez Y and de Moraes GJ (2015).; Exp Appl Acarol.
DOI:: 10.1007/s10493-014-9858-z
PubMed:: 25342244

14.

Evaluation of in vitro enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant properites of leaf extract from Alpinia Purpurata (Vieill.) K. Schum.