Cardamomin (also known as cardamonin) is a chalconoid that has been isolated from several plants including Alpinia katsumadai[1] and Alpinia conchigera.[2] It has received growing attention from the scientific community due to the expectations toward its benefits to human health.[3]

References

  1. ^ Kimura, Y.; Takahashi, S.; Yoshida, I. (1968). "Studies on the constituents of Alpinia. XII. On the constituents of the seeds of Alpinia katsumadai hayata. I. The structure of cardamomin". Yakugaku Zasshi. 88 (2): 239–241. doi:10.1248/yakushi1947.88.2_239. PMID 5692492.
  2. ^ Lee, J. -H.; Jung, H. S.; Giang, P. M.; Jin, X.; Lee, S.; Son, P. T.; Lee, D.; Hong, Y. S.; Lee, K.; Lee, J. J. (2005). "Blockade of Nuclear Factor- B Signaling Pathway and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cardamomin, a Chalcone Analog from Alpinia conchigera". Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 316 (1): 271–278. doi:10.1124/jpet.105.092486. PMID 16183703. S2CID 6069217.
  3. ^ Gonçalves, Luís Moreira (2014). "An Overview on Cardamonin". Journal of Medicinal Food. 17 (6): 633–640. doi:10.1089/jmf.2013.0061. PMC 4060836. PMID 24433078.