Review on pharmacological activities of Cinnamomum subavenium.
This review describes the morphological, phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Cinnamomum subavenium (Lauraceae). The plant grows wild in southern Mainland China, Burma, Cambodia, Taiwan, Malaysia and Indonesia. This plant is recorded as having long been used to treat carcinomatous swelling, stomach ache, chest pain, abdominal pain, hernia, diarrhoea, rheumatism, nausea and vomiting. This article enumerates an overview of phytochemical and pharmacological aspects that is useful to researchers for further exploration for the necessary development of this potential herb.
Bachelor Degree Program of Health Beauty, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC.
Chien-Hsing
CH
Lee
Chien-Neng
CN
Kuo
Hsin-Liang
HL
Chen
Chung-Yi
CY
Chen
D001210:Asia, Southeastern; D027424:Cinnamomum / Q000737:chemistry*; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D014442:Monophenol Monooxygenase / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal
D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D010936:Plant Extracts; D014442:Monophenol Monooxygenase