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zingiber ottensii essential oil

Development stage
Preclinical
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Topical, Oral
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Overview

Zingiber ottensii essential oil is a natural extract derived from the rhizomes of the Zingiber ottensii Valeton plant, a member of the Zingiberaceae family native to Southeast Asia. Preclinical research indicates that this essential oil possesses potent anti-cancer properties, specifically demonstrated against human cervical cancer (HeLa) cells. Its mechanism of action involves the induction of apoptosis through the activation of caspase-3 and the downregulation of anti-apoptotic proteins like Mcl-1. Furthermore, the oil inhibits key survival and growth signaling pathways, including the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) and Phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/AKT cascades. It also suppresses the production of Interleukin-6 (IL-6), a cytokine that typically promotes tumor progression and chemoresistance in cervical malignancies. Safety evaluations have been conducted in zebrafish embryos and rat models, suggesting potential for further therapeutic development.

Other names
ZO essential oilZingiber ottensii Valeton essential oil
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Targets

AKT1 (Proto-oncogene serine/threonine-protein kinase Akt1)IL-6 (Interleukin 6)

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