“…This mean 95.4% antiradical activities of Zingiberaceae family extracts were donated by phenolic compounds and as many as 4.6% activities were donated by other compounds. Phenolic compound contained in Zingiberaceae family are gingerol, shogaol, gingeron (Ravindran, et al, 2005), bisdescurcuminoid (Wulandari, 1996), kaempferol (Usia, et al, 2004), flavonoid and non polar constituents such as curcuminoid, kavapiron and gingerol (Sirat, et al, 1996), galangin, kaempferid and pinobanksin flavononol (Hisashi, et al, 2005), 3-O-metil galangin (Tao, et al, 2006).…”