Zingiber officinale Roscoe, rhizome extract
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
Plant belonging to the family Zingiberaceae
REFERENCE :
JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1979-
CAS  
:
15713-67-4
SYNONYMS  
:
* Ginger extract
*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : ZH5784200
CHEMICAL NAME : Zingiber officinale Roscoe, rhizome extract
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
Plant belonging to the family Zingiberaceae
REFERENCE :
JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1979-
LAST UPDATED : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug
Mutagen
Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Ginger extract
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 3 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature increase
REFERENCE :
JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year:
27,129,1989
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 10 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland). (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
36,221,1987
TYPE OF TEST : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse Ascites tumor
DOSE/DURATION : 1 mg/L
REFERENCE :
NUCADQ Nutrition and Cancer. (Franklin Institute Press, POB 2266,
Phildelphia, PA 19103) V.1- 1978- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,251,1988
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