Table 1 Chemical constituents of MEZZR.

From: Antioxidant, cytotoxic and apoptotic activities of the rhizome of Zingiber zerumbet Linn. in Ehrlich ascites carcinoma bearing Swiss albino mice

Peak#

Name of compound

Retention Time

(%) percentage composition

1

Alpha-caryophyllene

15.118

10.640

2

Cyclohexane, 1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethenyl)-

16.261

0.225

3

Caryophyllene oxide

16.858

0.659

4

Beta-selinene

17.044

3.532

5

(-)-Caryophyllene oxide

17.188

2.241

6

(-)-Caryophyllene oxide

17.460

0.822

7

Santolina triene

17.608

1.175

8

Elemol

17.688

0.417

9

Longipinan, Trans-

18.033

0.863

10

Zerumbone

18.510

0.429

11

Cis-Z-.alpha.-bisabolene epoxide

18.614

0.311

12

Zerumbone

18.756

36.997

13

2-propen-1-ol, 3-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-

19.237

2.053

14

Veridiflorol

19.699

0.584

15

(-)-Caryophyllene oxide

19.986

0.622

16

1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid

20.652

38.429