Lengkuas (Laos)

Alpinia galangal L. Sw.

Kingdom Plantae – Plants

Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Zingiberidae
Order Zingiberales
Family Zingiberaceae – Ginger family
Genus Alpinia Roxb. – alpinia P
Species Alpinia galanga (L.) Sw. – greater galangal P
http://plants.usda.gov/java/ClassificationServlet?source=display&classid=ALGA2

United States Department of Agriculture

 Metabolitsekunderygkemungkinanmempunyaiaktivitas:
- 1’S-1’-acetoxychavicol acetate danphenylpropanoids
(http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0014299903017850)
 Minyakatsiriygmengandungfenchyl acetate (40.9%), 1,8-cineole (9.4%), borneol (6.3%),
bornyl acetate (5.4%) and elemol (3.1%).
(http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.321.7946&rep=rep1&type=pdf)

http://thakshana.nsf.ac.lk/slstic/NA-352/NA352.pdfini link lengkapttglengkuas (laos)

termasukaktivitasfarmakologinya
 Efek farmakologis dari metabolit sekunder :

1’S-1’-acetoxychavicol acetate and related phenylpropanoids

1. Aktivitas antiinflamasi
Rimpang dari A. galanga yang mengandung 1'-acetoxychavicol asetat dan acetoxyeugenol
asetat yang memiliki aktivitas antiinflamasi.
2. Aktivitas antiulcer
1 '-acetoxychavicol asetat dan 1' asetat –acetoxyeugenol menunjukkan aktivitas antiulcer
hyrjermermia induced ulcers ethanol induced ulcers, HC1 induced ulcers, indomethacin
induced ulcers, reserpine induced ulcers and pyloric ligation induced ulcer.
3. Inhibitory effect
4. 1 'S-1' -acetoxychavicol asetat andl 'S-1' -acetoxyeugenol asetat berperan dalam gastric
secretary inhibition, prostroglandin synthesis inhibition, intracellular and vascular cell
adhesion molecule-1 inhibition, phosphodiesterase inhibition and angiotensin conversion
enzyme
5. Efek gastroprotektif
1 'S-l'-acetoxychavicol acetate dan 1 'S-l'-acetoxyeugenol acetate menghambat ethanol-
induced gastric mucosal lesions (ED50=0.61 mg/kg and ca. 0.90 mg/kg)

Dapus : SRI LANKAN MEDICINAL PLANT

MONOGRAPHS AND ANALYSIS
VOL-10
ALPINIA GALANGA

Lakshmi Arambewela
Aravinda Wijesinghe 2006

Minyakatsiriygmengandungfenchyl acetate (40.9%), 1,8-cineole (9.4%), borneol (6.3%),

bornyl acetate (5.4%) and elemol (3.1%) yang memiliki aktivitas antiinflamasi.

Dapus : Analysis of the essential oils of the leaves, stems, rhizomes

and roots of the medicinal plant Alpinia galanga from
southern India

LEOPOLD JIROVETZ1*
GERHARD BUCHBAUER1
MOHAMED POTTACHOLA SHAFI2
NEETTIYATH KALATHIL LEELA3

Acta Pharm. 53 (2003) 73–81 India