Etlingera elatior or pink torch ginger zingiberaceae are widely cultivated in tropical countries and used as spices and food. 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. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of etlingera. This page was last edited on 28 october 2016, at 22. Etlingera elatior or commonly known as torch ginger is a fastgrowing. About europe pmc funders joining europe pmc governance. If you live in places like florida, hawaii, malaysia, or brazil, you can plant etlingera elatior outdoors. Etlingera elatior torch ginger, torchginger, philippine. Etlingera elatior 1 rhizome white torch ginger flower khao.
Steam distillation was chosen for extraction of etlingera elatior with 2 different solvent which are methanol and nhexane. If you dont live in a tropical climate, youll need to grow etlingera elatior in a greenhouse to ensure it will bloom. Tropical ornamental plant abstract view pdf download pdf. All but one species of etlingera are very rare, to the point of impossible to find. Plant material samples torch ginger flower etlingera elatior were purchased fresh from traditional market, bogor, indonesia. Etlingera elatiormediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles and.
Etlingera elatior is a tropical, rhizomatous perennial that grows up to 15 feet 4. Etlingera elatior or pink torch ginger zingiberaceae are widely cultivated in tropical countries and used as spices and food flavoring. Antibacterial activity of nicolaia speciosa fruit extract. Sampel extraction fresh etlingera elatior was cleaned and washed with fresh. They can be easily grown in containers, the restriction in which will help reduce its large size. Torch ginger thrives in full sun to partial shade and, like most etlingera, prefers distu. Leaves up to 85cm long, flushed purple when young, leathery with a central groove. Etlingera elatior torch ginger world of flowering plants. 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. Torch ginger or etlingera elatior nurseries online. Growth stages of torch ginger etlingera elatior plant. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as an accepted name record 244696 with original publication details. Protective effect of etlingera elatior torch ginger.
The efficacy of etlingera elatior torch ginger to protect hepatotoxicity induced by lead acetate was evaluated experimentally in male sprague dawley rats. The only species youre likely to find in cultivation is e. Torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily and others synonymes. Inflorescence of this flower comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut. Nagaraja h, tan j, srikumar c, rao m, thanikachalam p 2010b protective effects of etlingera elatior extract on lead acetateinduced changes in oxidative biomarkers in bone marrow of rats. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of etlingera elatior. Etlingera elatior is synonymous with phaeomeria speciosa, alpinia elatior, elettaria speciosa, nicolaia elatior and nicolaia speciosa. How to grow and care for torch ginger etlingera elatior. The inflorescence had significant amount of crude protein. Etlingera elatior also known as torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily, torch lily, wild ginger, combrang, bunga kantan, philippine wax flower, pinyin. Its leafstalks are tall and can reach a height of to 14 ft, growing from underground rhizomes. However, the plants are still found with these labels. Molecules free fulltext etlingera elatiormediated synthesis of.
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 on oct 1, 20, eric wei chiang chan and others published botany, uses. Torch ginger plant information caring for torch ginger plants. 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. Embryogenic induction of torch ginger etlingera elatior. Pdf in vitro propagation of etlingera elatior jack torch. Chemical composition, phytochemical and antioxidant. One of the most amazing of all of the gingers is the torch ginger, a huge variety of flowers as well as great foliage.
Nicolaia elatior, phaeomeria magnifica common names. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract against lead. Etlingera elatior is a robust and erect herb, growing to 5 meters. Torch ginger we remain temporarily closed but you can continue to explore our free online resources on gardening, green living, play and more, or find support near you. It is native to malayasia and indonesia where it is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. This ornamental garden plant is native to parts of southeast asia. Torch ginger is a herbaceous clumping plant that can be propagated sexually seeds and asexually rhizomes. Its inflorescence comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut flower. Etlingera elatior also known as torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily, torch lily, wild ginger, combrang, bunga kantan, philippine wax flower, goda olu, goda nelum, siddartha, pinyin. Torch ginger plant information caring for torch ginger. Torch ginger inflorescence consists of three colours which. Pharmacological activity, phytochemical analysis and toxicity of. Pdf botany, uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of selected.
Pdf antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract. Comparative study showed that etlingera elatior in the methanol extract shows higher antioxidant potential ic50 21. General information about etlingera elatior nclel eppo global database. Nov 06, 2004 view picture of etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior at daves garden. The flowers have long stems and will last as a cut flower for over a week in good conditions. You will be redirected to the full text document in the repository in a few seconds, if not click here. Mar 17, 2011 etlingera elatior or pink torch ginger zingiberaceae are widely cultivated in tropical countries and used as spices and food flavoring. Etlingera elatior 1 rhizome white torch ginger flower. The essential oil and phytochemicals of two etlingera elatior flowers varieties pink and red flower. Inflorescence is borne on long, slender, and leafless peduncle arising from the rhizome.
Etlingera elatior, phaeomeria speciosa, nicolaio elatior family. Pdf etlingera elatior paper hassan sheikh academia. Inflorescence of this flower comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut flower. An efficient protocol for complete plant regeneration from suckers of etlingera elatior jack has been developed. Anatomical aspects of the ginger flower etlingera elatior jack. Torch ginger, etlingera elatior, plant facts eden project.
In vitro mutagenesis of etlingera elatior jack and early detection of mutation using rapd. 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. Torch ginger plant information says the plant, an herbaceous perennial, grows in areas where temperatures fall no lower than 50f 10c at night. Tall, tropical green foliage with pink blooms that grow directly out of the soil. The climate and soil of our country is suitable for the cultivation. This work presents a simple green synthesis of gold nanoparticles aunps by using an aqueous extract of etlingera elatior torch ginger. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract against lead acetateinduced perturbations in free radical scavenging enzymes and lipid peroxidation in rats.
Etlingera elatior thrives in usda hardiness zones 10b and 11. Schum bojeria magnifica roscoe raf cardamomum magnificum roscoe kuntze. Show all show tabs torchginger general information. The inflorescence of torch ginger etlingera elatior jack. Zingiberaceae, torch ginger was studied at calicut university botanical garden, kerala. This limits growth to usda hardiness zone 10 and 11, and possibly zone 9. 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. Zoghbi mgb, andrade eh 2005 volatiles of the etlingera elatior jack r. They demand a high humidity, loose, rich, organic, fibrous soil. Torch ginger plant information says the plant, an herbaceous perennial, grows in areas where temperatures fall no lower than 50 f. View picture of etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior at daves garden. Arching leafstalks to 15 tall are clad with ribbed, leathery, bananalike.
Etlingera elatior, phaeomeria speciosa, nicolaio elatior. Etlingera elatior etlingera species the torch gingers. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract against lead acetate induced perturbations in free radical scavenging enzymes and lipid peroxidation in rats. Mar 29, 2019 etlingera elatior thrives in usda hardiness zones 10b and 11. Rats were exposed to lead acetate in drinking water 500 ppm for 21 days and the effects of concurrent treatment with extract of e. Torch ginger etlingera elatior, also known as torch lily, wild ginger or philippine wax flower belongs to the family of zingiberaceae. Pdf in vitro propagation of etlingera elatior jack. Evaluation of nutritional quality of torch ginger etlingera elatior jack. Etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior. Antitumourpromoting and cytotoxic constituents of etlingera elatior. Etlingera elatior torch ginger is the best known and most studied species. The species is native to peninsular malaysia and indonesia.
Torch ginger, torchginger, philippine waxflower plant characteristics. Rats were exposed to lead acetate in drinking water 500. Etlingera etlingera pink torch ginger etlingera elatior etlingera is sold as rhizome root section. Alpinia acrostachya steud alpinia diracodes loes alpinia elatior jack. The reproductive biology of etlingera elatior jack. Torch ginger, philippine waxflower growth requirements including habitat. Collections of flowers inflorescences grow at end of stalk, bracts spreading, deep pink with paler margin, floral bracts smaller, pink and fleshy. A very large ginger that has leaves resembling those of banana and huge, waxy flower heads that are pink or red.
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. This tropical plant can be up to 15 feet tall and looks glorious with its big and vibrant flowers that appear in red, pink, or orange color. Evaluation of nutritional quality of torch ginger etlingera. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Mma core tuf 24 episode 9 part 5 synaptics multi gesture touchpad software msi microempresa invitalia pdf merge smart wifi android download old edition prince caspian book manual of clinical microbiology versalovic pdf tenorshare windows boot genius download real book of spells pdf free downloads naudio frequency range pdf merger palit geforce. Etlingera elatior are large ginger plants growing in clumps.