Details of Plants:Alpinia nigra

Plant details Family: Zingiberaceae Phytochemicals 1,8-cineole Caryophyllene oxide Citronellyl Acetate Eudesmol Geraniol α-Pinene β-pinene	NE-statewise availability Arunachal Pradesh Assam Vernacular Name Assam: Tora Arunachal Pradesh: Bugbii-talli
Ailments cured diuretic Gastric ulcer Inflammation Jaundice	Plant parts used and methods shoot: Decoction taken orally Rhizome: Taken orally Fruit: Taken orally Leaves: Taken orally
Plant References Purkayatha.J; et al. Ethnobotany of medicinal plants from Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve of Northeast India, Fitoterapia 76, 121 – 127, 2005. Perme. N; et al. Medicinal Plants in Traditional Use at Arunachal Pradesh; India; International Journal of Phytopharmacy; Vol. 5 (5); 86-98; 2015. Phytochemical References Pancharoen, O; et al. Phytochemistry of the zingiberaceae. Studies in natural products chemistry 23: 797-865, 2000.