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. 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. Etlingera elatior, phaeomeria speciosa, nicolaio elatior family. 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.
If you dont live in a tropical climate, youll need to grow etlingera elatior in a greenhouse to ensure it will bloom. 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. 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. Antitumourpromoting and cytotoxic constituents of etlingera elatior. General information about etlingera elatior nclel eppo global database. Chemical composition, phytochemical and antioxidant. About europe pmc funders joining europe pmc governance. How to grow and care for torch ginger etlingera elatior.
Etlingera etlingera pink torch ginger etlingera elatior etlingera is sold as rhizome root section. The essential oil and phytochemicals of two etlingera elatior flowers varieties pink and red flower. Etlingera elatior thrives in usda hardiness zones 10b and 11. An efficient protocol for complete plant regeneration from suckers of etlingera elatior jack has been developed. Pdf botany, uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of selected.
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. Mar 29, 2019 etlingera elatior thrives in usda hardiness zones 10b and 11. Etlingera elatior, phaeomeria speciosa, nicolaio elatior. Torch ginger plant information says the plant, an herbaceous perennial, grows in areas where temperatures fall no lower than 50 f. Comparative study showed that etlingera elatior in the methanol extract shows higher antioxidant potential ic50 21. 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, 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. Rats were exposed to lead acetate in drinking water 500 ppm. Torch ginger, torchginger, philippine waxflower plant characteristics. Tall, tropical green foliage with pink blooms that grow directly out of the soil. Etlingera elatior or pink torch ginger zingiberaceae are widely cultivated in tropical countries and used as spices and food. Grandiflora by twodimensional gas chromatography with time offlight mass spectrometry 33 the malaysian e. They demand a high humidity, loose, rich, organic, fibrous soil. Etlingera elatior 1 rhizome white torch ginger flower. Torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily and others synonymes. Pdf in vitro propagation of etlingera elatior jack. Torch ginger etlingera elatior, also known as torch lily, wild ginger or philippine wax flower belongs to the family of zingiberaceae. Torch ginger inflorescence consists of three colours which. Etlingera elatior or commonly known as torch ginger is a fastgrowing. Etlingera elatior is a tropical, rhizomatous perennial that grows up to 15 feet 4.
Inflorescence of this flower comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut. Evaluation of nutritional quality of torch ginger etlingera. The torches itself, about 3 ft, also emerge from the ground on a long stalk. Etlingera elatior 1 rhizome white torch ginger flower khao. Etlingera elatior is a robust and erect herb, growing to 5 meters. You will be redirected to the full text document in the repository in a few seconds, if not click here. Alpinia acrostachya steud alpinia diracodes loes alpinia elatior jack. This limits growth to usda hardiness zone 10 and 11, and possibly zone 9. Antibacterial activity of nicolaia speciosa fruit extract. Etlingera elatior torch ginger world of flowering plants. Collections of flowers inflorescences grow at end of stalk, bracts spreading, deep pink with paler margin, floral bracts smaller, pink and fleshy. Evaluation of nutritional quality of torch ginger etlingera elatior jack. Etlingera elatior is synonymous with phaeomeria speciosa, alpinia elatior, elettaria speciosa, nicolaia elatior and nicolaia speciosa.
Sampel extraction fresh etlingera elatior was cleaned and washed with fresh. The inflorescence had significant amount of crude protein. In vitro mutagenesis of etlingera elatior jack and early detection of mutation using rapd. Rats were exposed to lead acetate in drinking water 500 ppm for 21 days and the effects of concurrent treatment with extract of e.
Etlingera elatior etlingera species the torch gingers. Etlingera elatior torch ginger, torchginger, philippine. 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. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract against lead acetate induced perturbations in free radical scavenging enzymes and lipid peroxidation in rats. Torch ginger plant information caring for torch ginger plants. If you live in places like florida, hawaii, malaysia, or brazil, you can plant etlingera elatior outdoors. The inflorescence of torch ginger etlingera elatior jack. Plant material samples torch ginger flower etlingera elatior were purchased fresh from traditional market, bogor, indonesia.
Etlingera elatior also known as torch ginger, ginger flower, red ginger lily, torch lily, wild ginger, combrang, bunga kantan, philippine wax flower, pinyin. Nov 06, 2004 view picture of etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior at daves garden. Torch ginger is a herbaceous clumping plant that can be propagated sexually seeds and asexually rhizomes. Torch ginger plant information caring for torch ginger. Pdf on oct 1, 20, eric wei chiang chan and others published botany, uses. Torch ginger, etlingera elatior, plant facts eden project. The efficacy of etlingera elatior torch ginger to protect hepatotoxicity induced by lead acetate was evaluated experimentally in male sprague dawley rats. Torch ginger, philippine waxflower growth requirements including habitat. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract against lead. Its inflorescence comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut flower. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of etlingera.
Schum bojeria magnifica roscoe raf cardamomum magnificum roscoe kuntze. 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. The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 244696 with original publication details. Show all show tabs torchginger general information. 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. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract against lead acetateinduced perturbations in free radical scavenging enzymes and lipid peroxidation in rats. Etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior. All but one species of etlingera are very rare, to the point of impossible to find. 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. Rats were exposed to lead acetate in drinking water 500. Torch ginger thrives in full sun to partial shade and, like most etlingera, prefers distu. Torch ginger or etlingera elatior nurseries online. The only species youre likely to find in cultivation is e.
The climate and soil of our country is suitable for the cultivation. Nicolaia elatior, phaeomeria magnifica common names. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of etlingera elatior. Zingiberaceae, torch ginger was studied at calicut university botanical garden, kerala. They can be easily grown in containers, the restriction in which will help reduce its large size. This page was last edited on 28 october 2016, at 22. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Anatomical aspects of the ginger flower etlingera elatior jack. 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. Inflorescence of this flower comes out of the ground instead of the terminal spike, thus making it easier to cut as a cut flower. Pdf etlingera elatior paper hassan sheikh academia. Growth stages of torch ginger etlingera elatior plant. Pdf antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract. Etlingera elatior are large ginger plants growing in clumps. Pharmacological activity, phytochemical analysis and toxicity of. Zoghbi mgb, andrade eh 2005 volatiles of the etlingera elatior jack r. A very large ginger that has leaves resembling those of banana and huge, waxy flower heads that are pink or red.
It is native to malayasia and indonesia where it is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. Inflorescence is borne on long, slender, and leafless peduncle arising from the rhizome. This ornamental garden plant is native to parts of southeast asia. Steam distillation was chosen for extraction of etlingera elatior with 2 different solvent which are methanol and nhexane.
The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as an accepted name record 244696 with original publication details. Etlingera elatior torch ginger is the best known and most studied species. The species is native to peninsular malaysia and indonesia. One of the most amazing of all of the gingers is the torch ginger, a huge variety of flowers as well as great foliage. Phytochemical studies on rhizome of etlingera elatior have resulted in the isolation. 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.
Protective effect of etlingera elatior torch ginger. Etlingera elatior ncleloverview eppo global database. Arching leafstalks to 15 tall are clad with ribbed, leathery, bananalike. This work presents a simple green synthesis of gold nanoparticles aunps by using an aqueous extract of etlingera elatior torch ginger. The reproductive biology of etlingera elatior jack. Tropical ornamental plant abstract view pdf download pdf. Embryogenic induction of torch ginger etlingera elatior. The flowers have long stems and will last as a cut flower for over a week in good conditions.
Molecules free fulltext etlingera elatiormediated synthesis of. Antioxidant effects of etlingera elatior flower extract. However, the plants are still found with these labels. 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. Etlingera elatior or pink torch ginger zingiberaceae are widely cultivated in tropical countries and used as spices and food flavoring. View picture of etlingera species, torch ginger, wax flower etlingera elatior at daves garden. Leaves up to 85cm long, flushed purple when young, leathery with a central groove. Etlingera elatiormediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles and. Its leafstalks are tall and can reach a height of to 14 ft, growing from underground rhizomes.
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