African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Phytochemical analysis and antinociceptive activity of bitter ginger (Zingiber zerumbet) cultivated in Manaus/Amazonas

Carlos Cleomir de Pinheiro
  • Carlos Cleomir de Pinheiro
  • Coordination of Research in Innovation and Technology, National Research Institute of the Amazon, General Rodrigo Octávio Avenue, 6200, Coroado 1, CEP 69080-900, Manaus-AM, Brazil.
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Daniely Pinheiro Machado
  • Daniely Pinheiro Machado
  • Post-graduation Program in Biotechnology, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus - AM, 69067-005, Brazil.
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Marcia Seixas de Castro
  • Marcia Seixas de Castro
  • Post-graduation Program in Biotechnology, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus - AM, 69067-005, Brazil.
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Carlos Danniel Freitas Pinheiro
  • Carlos Danniel Freitas Pinheiro
  • Post-graduation Program in Biotechnology, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus - AM, 69067-005, Brazil.
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Francisco Amadis Batista Ferreira
  • Francisco Amadis Batista Ferreira
  • Post-graduation Program in Biotechnology, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus - AM, 69067-005, Brazil.
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Elisson de Souza Leite
  • Elisson de Souza Leite
  • Post-graduation Program in Biotechnology, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus - AM, 69067-005, Brazil.
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Isac Tayah
  • Isac Tayah
  • Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
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Alex Panizza Jalkh
  • Alex Panizza Jalkh
  • Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
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  •  Received: 03 December 2018
  •  Accepted: 06 February 2019
  •  Published: 20 March 2019

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