Acorus calamus
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECT OF ACORUS CALAMUS: A REVIEW
... European calamus including 67 hydrocarbons, 35 carbonyl compounds, 56 alcohols, 8 phenols, 2 furans and 4-oxido compounds where as from Indian Acorus calamus, 93 volatile compounds and some amino ...
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Neuroprotective Effect of Acorus Calamus on a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease Induced by 6-Hydroxydopamine
... plant has a characteristic essential oil called as the asarone oil. The composition of each chemical compound in the oil varies according to the ploidy level of the plant. It is believed that tetraploid plant has the ...
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ROOTS EXTRACT MEDIATED GREEN SYNTHESIS OF COPPER NANO PARTICLES USING ACORUS CALAMUS AND ITS CHARACTERIZATION
... UV-Vis absorption spectra of the copper nanoparticles are shown in Fig.6. The copper nanoparticles prepared using copper sulphat salts and Indian medicinal plant Acorus Calamus Roots extract stabilizer ...
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Biochemical studies of cotton pest Sylepta derogata Fab. by Econeem, Acorus calamus and Piper longum extracts
... and Acorus calamus ...the Acorus calamus extract treatment caused lesser mortality in the larvae of Sylepta derogata and Piper longum find Econeem caused severe damage in the ...
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EVALUATION OF ANTIOBESITY EFFECT OF GYMNEMA SYLVESTRE AND ACORUS CALAMUS ON DIET INDUCED MODEL OF OBESITY IN RATS
... From 5 th week phase II of the study commenced and lasted till the end of 8 th week. During this phase group 1 was continued on normal chow while group 2 was continued with HFD. Group 3 to 6 were kept on HFD along with ...
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An Alternative Method for Cytotype Determination in Acorus calamus L., Accessions by PCR- RFLP Technique
... Acorus calamus or sweet flag is a well-known traditional medicinal and aromatic plant whose essential oil is also used for various purposes. The US FDA and also the EC interdicted the utilization of sweet ...
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A STUDY OF NEUROBEHAVIORAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES OF ACORUS CALAMUS LINN ON RESTRAINT STRESSED WISTAR RATS
... The root cause for cognitive decline due to exposure to stress is release of oxidants. The antioxidants released by the body to counteract the oxidants is not enough to prevent cellular damage. Hence the compound from ...
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Effect of rhizome extract of Acorus calamus on depressive condition induced by forced swimming in mice
... Acorus. calamus (Calamus or Sweet flag), an ethnomedicinally important herbal plant, belongs to the family Acoracea[7]. Various studies have shown that the rhizome and leaves of this plant posses a ...
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Chemical profiling and antioxidant activities of essential oil from rhizomes of Acorus calamus L.
... Acorus calamus L. is an indigenous herb in Nepal. It belongs to family Acoraceae and grows in wetland with scented rhizomes. It is also known as Sweet flag in English and commonly as Bojho in Nepal. The ...
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Biotreatment of a Triphenylmethane dye Solution using Medicinal Plant Rhizome: Acorus Calamus
... The current study reveals the usage of acorus calamus as one of the innovative carbon precursor materials. Out of the different isotherm analysed, the best fit of Langmuir model has been the evidence for ...
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Morphological and chemical variations of sweet flag Acorus calamus L.) in the Czech and Finnish gene bank collection
... ABSTRAKT: předmětem práce je hodnocení morfologických a chemických znaků puškvorce pocházejícího z lokalit v České republice a jejich srovnání s puškvorci soustředěnými ve sbírce finské genové banky, které jsou původem z ...
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BIO CHEMICAL AND PHYSIOCHEMICAL EVALUATION OF “VASAMBU CHOORNAM’’ (ACORUS CALAMUS RHIZOME POWDER)
... (Acorus calamus Rhizome Powder) different extracts using petroleum ether, chloroform, ethyl acetate and methanol and aqueous solvents by using standard ...
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Production and Application of Mosquito Toxin from - Andrographis paniculata ((Burm.f.) Wall. ex Nees)) and Acorus calamus ((L., 1753))
... We conclude that this present study showed some indigenous plant based products are very promising against mosquitoes and can be used as insecticides and/or repellents. They offer a safer alternative to synthetic ...
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MICROSPHERE FORMULATION OF ESSENTIAL OIL OF ACORUS CALAMUS L. CONTROLS ASPERGILLUS NIGER GROWTH IN FINISHED LEATHER AT AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STORAGE: FEATURING EXTRACTION, FORMULATION AND EVALUATION
... MATERIALS AND METHODS: Aspergillus niger ATCC16888 strain obtained from the American Type culture collection was used for the present study as a representative organism. Czapexdoxagar, voriconazole, itraconazole, triton ...
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Evaluation of cypermethrin and Acorus calamus L. extract against 4th instar larvae and adults of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Aedes aegypti (L.)
... Muhammad Zafar, Muhammad Khalil Ahmad Khan, Iram Mushtaq and Asmatullah. Evaluation of cypermethrin and Acorus calamus L. extract against 4th instar larvae and adults of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) and Aedes ...
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HPTLC screening of amino acids from Acorus calamus rhizome and Ardisia solanacea leaf from Kuttanad Wetlands, Kerala, India
... The taxonomic identity of Acorus calamus and Ardisia solanacea were confirmed by Dr. T. Shaju, Plant taxonomist, Division of Plant Systematics and Evolutionary Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic ...
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SUPPRESSION OF ELEVATED REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES BY ACORUS CALAMUS (VACHA) A SWEET FLAG IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER UNDER STRESS FULL CONDITIONS
... In the present study, we have cultured D. melanogaster in different groups where in first group fruit flies are reared on a flour-based medium as well as in the medium containing MTX in different concentrations (second ...
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PHARMACOLOGICAL SCREENING OF ANTI OBESITY POTENTIAL OF ACORUS CALAMUS LINN IN HIGH FAT CAFETERIA DIET FED OBESE RATS
... Objective: To study the anti-obesity potential of aqueous rhizome extract of Acorus calamus Linn. (AREAC) in high-fat diet (HFD) fed obese rats. Methods: Adult strain male Wistar rats used in this study ...
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FORMULATIONS OF SUNSCREEN LOTIONS USING ACORUS CALAMUS AND ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES AND THEIR IN VITRO EVALUATION OF SUN PROTECTION FACTOR (SPF)
... Sunscreen lotions were formulated using the Acorus calamus extract and biogenically synthesized ZnONPs. The prepared sunscreens were evaluated for SPF values by UV- spectrophotometric method. The SPF values ...
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LARVICIDAL EFFICACY OF RHIZOME EXTRACTS OF ACORUS CALAMUS AND CURCUMA LONGA AGAINST THE DENGUE FEVER MOSQUITO VECTOR AEDES AEGYPTI
... Molluscicidal and mosquito larvicidal efficacy of Heliotropium indicum and mosquito larvicidal property of Momordica charantia have already been reported [7, 30-31] as safe for human health. In conclusion the rhizomes ...
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