Cheilocostus speciosus

Common Names: cane-reed, crepe-ginger, wild ginger

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Identification and quantification of phytochemicals of Chamaecostus cuspidatus (Nees & Mart.) C.D.Specht & D.W.Stev and Cheilocostus speciosus (J. Koenig) C.D.Specht by LC-MS techniques and their in-vitro anti-adipogenic screening.

Phytochemistry
Shukla V et al (2022).
Nat Prod Res.
DOI:
10.1080/14786419.2022.2050225
PubMed:
35285353

Utilization pattern and indigenous knowledge of wild medicinal plants among three ethnic groups in Makawanpur district, Central Nepal.

Joshi N et al (2020).
J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jep.2020.113219
PubMed:
32771422

In vitro and in vivo Antibacterial Activity of Cheilocostus speciosus Rhizome Extract on Resistant Bacteria.

Sima Z et al (2020).
Pak J Biol Sci.
DOI:
10.3923/pjbs.2020.931.939
PubMed:
32700841

Isolation, purification and characterization of proteinaceous fungal α-amylase inhibitor from rhizome of Cheilocostus speciosus (J.Koenig) C.D.Specht.

Balasubramanian A et al (2018).
Int J Biol Macromol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.12.158
PubMed:
29305211

Insecticidal activity of camphene, zerumbone and α-humulene from Cheilocostus speciosus rhizome essential oil against the Old-World bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera.

Phytochemistry
Benelli G et al (2018).
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf.
DOI:
10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.11.044
PubMed:
29190597

A new species of Chaeridiona Baly (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Oncocephalini) infesting ginger Zingiber officinale Roscoe) and turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) in India and redescription of Chaeridiona pseudometallica Basu.

Shameem KM and Prathapan KD (2014).
Zootaxa.
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.3815.4.7
PubMed:
24943635