A mini review on the nutritional compositions and pharmacological properties of Litsea garciae

Zunika Amit, and Ling, Zinyin (2021) A mini review on the nutritional compositions and pharmacological properties of Litsea garciae. Malaysian Applied Biology, 50 (1). pp. 29-39. ISSN 0126-8643

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Abstract

Litsea garciae is an underutilized plant found in certain parts of South East Asia. The plant part has been traditionally used to treat, among others, skin infections, boil, rectal bleeding, muscular pain, and sprains. Besides its medicinal properties, its seasonal fruit is consumed for its avocado-like flavor. This article aims to provide information on what is known so far about the nutritional composition and pharmacological properties of Litsea garciae.

Item Type:Article
Keywords:Antioxidant; Litsea garciae; Pharmacological; Phytochemical; Underutilized fruit
Journal:Malaysian Applied Biology Journal
ID Code:17890
Deposited By: ms aida -
Deposited On:10 Jan 2022 02:00
Last Modified:13 Jan 2022 01:14

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