Cyperus scariosus chloroform fraction inhibits t cell. Nagarmotha is pestiferous perennial, delicate slender sedge found. Cypriol oil, the essential oil from cyperus scariosus r. Some endpoints are not included in the brief profile due to the use of free text andor.
Plants profile for cyperus strigosus strawcolored flatsedge. Cyperus scariosus chloroform fraction inhibits t cell responses in. Medicinally the root of cyperus scariosus is used for the same purpose as those of cyperus. The oil yield analysed by using hydrodistillation varied from 0. To identify free radical scavenging, antidiabetic and anti inflammatory principles from these two species. To identify human cyclooxegenase2 cox2 inhibitors from c. Pdf herbal products demand is growing exponentially throughout the world and various. Lavanya kakarla, suresh babu katragadda, 1 ashok k tiwari, 2 k srigiridhar kotamraju, 3 k madhusudana, 2 d anand kumar, 2 and mahendran botlagunta. Br belongs to the family cyperaceae and it has a diverse medicinal importance. The effect of hd03es on hepatitis b surface antigen hbsag secretion and its gene expression was studied in transfected human hepatocarcinoma plcprf5 cells. Morphology description habit a delicate, slender sedge.
Taxonomy, distribution and morphology it belongs to kingdom plantae, order poales, family cyperaceae, genus cyperus and species scariosus. Pdf chemical constituents and biological activities of promising. Identification of human cyclooxegenase2 inhibitors from. Cyperus rotundus, another weedy nonnative sedge found in southern arizona, is very. Chemical constituents and biological activities of promising aromatic plant nagarmotha cyperus scariosus r. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 238443 with original publication details. A potential medicinal herb article pdf available in international research journal of pharmacy 46. Sedges cyperus have grasslike leaves, having no hairs. Inflorescence compound or decompound, with 510 primary branches to 18 cm long. Many previous studies showed cyperus rotundus contained flavonoids, tannins, glycosides. Cyperus scariosus is a perennial slender herb, stem at base nodosely thickened and suddenly constricted into a wiry rhizome, sub. Cyperus scariosus, commonly known as cypriol or nutgrass, is a plant of the family cyperaceae. The aim of this study was to evaluate the nephroprotective effects of cs in gentamicininduced acute kidney injury aki. Nagarmotha essential oil aka cyperus or cypriol essential oil.
It can form dense and extensive wetland stands and grows either rooted in shallow water or in large, freefloating clumps. The name nagarmotha evolved from nagaramusta 2,3, sanskrit for a species of cyperus 4, in this case c. Research journal of pharmaceutical, biological and. The in vitro and in vivo antihepatotoxic, antihepatitis. Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products. In a 20 study from india, researchers utilized a formula that has been referred to as hd03es. Based on the presence and absence of secondary metabolites, we have selected the methanolic extract to evaluate the anti.
Plants profile for cyperus squarrosus bearded flatsedge. The genus cyperus is pantropical extending into warm temperate regions. Br and cyperus rotundus l are well known indian medicinal plants in ayurveda and herbal industry. Dxylopyranoside 1 based on chemical and spectroscopic studies. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. The crude ethanolextract, including different organic and aqueous fractions were tested for in vitro cytoprotection on hepg2 cells mtt assay, followed by in vivo evaluation in wistar rats serum. Chinese medicine a marsh grass, the root of which is used in chinese medicine for menstrual disorders and cramping, gastrointestinal complaints e. Comparative biochemical studies on indian sedges cyperus. Comparative biochemical studies on indian sedges cyperus scariosus r. Cyperus scariosus is a hardy grass like perennial plant consisting of 600 species distributed in tropical and warm temperate region of the world. A total of 21 nitrogenous components are reported, of which epiguaipyridine 32 mgkg, guaia9,11dienpyridine 9 mgkg, and cananodine 10 mgkg were the most abundant.
Abstractthese phytochemical invetigation of cyperus scariosus leads to the isolation and identification of a compound2,3diacetoxy19hydroxyurs12ene24o. Antibacterial and cytotoxic activity of longiverbenone. Leaves not septatenodulose, as long as culms or longer, 515 mm wide. Cyperus scariosus or cyperus rotundus, an old famous sedge from ancient egypt and china published in mdidea in vitro antioxidant activity and total polyphenolic content of cyperus rotundus rhizomes by nagulendran, velavan, hazeena begum and mahesh from the department of siddha medicine, tamil university, india published in. Cyperaceae is perennial and delicate slender sedge found wildly in damp or marshy areas. Culms trigonous, smooth, 100180 cm high, to 8 mm diam. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Nagarmotha is pestiferous perennial, delicate slender sedge found wildly in various parts of the country, especially in damp or marshy. Dxylo pyranoside 1 based on chemical and spectroscopic studies. In the present study we investigated the hepatotoprotective, hepatitis b virus hbv inhibitory and hepatic cyp450 enzyme cyp3a4 modulatory potential of cyperus rotundus rhizome fractions. Hd03es is a herbal formulation used for the treatment of hepatitis b. Cyperus scariosus in world checklist of selected plant families. The present study was undertaken for the development of quality control parameters of cyperus scariosus r.
Regulatory process names 1 iupac names 8 trade names 1 other identifiers 2. In vivo studies showed higher flavanoids content in leaf in free form. The present study was carried to investigate the immunomodulation potential of cyperus scariosus commonly known as. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Authentic ativisha aconitum heterophyllum is a rare, endangered himalayan species. Cyperus scariosus perfume ingredient, cyperus scariosus. Abstractthese phytochemical invetigation of cyperus scariosus leads to the isolation and identification of a compound 2, 3diacetoxy19 hydroxyurs12ene24o. Cyperaceae is commonly known as nagarmotha in hindi, and is distributed in humid places in bengal, sundarbans, uttar pradesh, and eastern and.
Cyperus strigosus stawcolored flatsedge this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. However, the molecular mechanism involved in the antihepatitis b hbv activity of this drug has not been studied using in vitro models. Cyperus scariosus syn cyperacae commonly known as nagarmotha. Cs has been found to have antioxidant properties in vitro.
Family cyperaceae, is an important medicinal plant in indian systems of medicine and is indicated for inflammatory conditions of joints 1. New terpenoid from the rhizomes of cyperus scariosus. Cyperus papyrus is a fastgrowing perennial sedge native to central africa and the nile valley, and has been introduced, often as an ornamental species, to other warm parts of the world. The distilled oil was subjected for estimation of its chemical composition using gcms. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. The character fu is the same as that used to describe aconite fuzi.
Cyperus rotundus also referred to as java grass or nut grass and cyperus scariosus referred to as cypriol or nagarmotha. Our objective is to inspire the creative minds in the realm of beauty with exceptional ingredients. These two species are often treated as synonymous to each other, although they grow in different agro climatic conditions. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpenefree fractions, distillates, residues, etc. In india, it is common in open, disturbed habitats to an elevation of about 1800 m. Cyperus scariosus is a highly invasive pestilent, and as such can be found in all tropical, subtropical and temperate regions of the world. Current brief description grazyna paczkowska, thursday 4 november 1993.
They can be distinguished from grasses, even while young, by their triangular stems and triangular inflorescence stems, threeranked leaves and their leaves lacking ligules, auricles, and collar regions while the grass stems are flat or round. And cyperus scariosus while andrographis paniculas and rauvolfia serpentina exhibited significant difference from the survivality of asparagus racemosus, acorus calamus and cyperus scariosus in paired bush system of mulberry ahasn et al. The plant produces deep brown tubers with aromatic odor. A leptosidin glycoside from leaves of cyperus scariosus. Hypolipidemic activity of a hydroalcoholic extract of. Gentamicin is a commonly used antibiotic for the treatment of gramnegative infections, but nephrotoxicity limits its use. Phytochemical examination of this plant was undertaken because little work has been done on. The grasslike plants are usually found growing along the banks of ponds and streams and in wet copses and marshlands. Medicinal uses and pharmacological activities of cyperus. Cyperus scariosus wikispecies, free species directory. Cyperus species cyperus scariosus name synonyms cyperus corymbosus var. Ayurvedic herbs for hepatitis b journal of plant medicines. The early literature,so far, does not indicate the presence of any bioactive principle isolated from these plants. Nagarmotha cyperus scariosus rhizomes collected from locations in india were characterized for oil content using hydrodistillation method.
Rhizomatous and tuberous, perennial, grasslike or herb sedge, 0. Serpentina was observed with that of aloe barbadense, aspargus racemosus arora, 2006. New xylopyranoside from the rhizomes of cyperus scariosus. Common names cypriol in english nagarmotha in language. Effect of geographical climatic conditions on yield. Cyperus definition of cyperus by medical dictionary. This is an ayurvedic herb liver formulation made up of the extracts of two herbs. Br and cyperus rotundus l are widely used in ayurvedic preparation for the treatment of diabetes and other diseases. Cyperus is known in chinese as xiangfu or xiangfuzi. Abstractphytochemical examination of the leaves of cyperus scariosus resulted in the isolation and identification of a new glycoside, leptosidin 60ldglucopyranosyloalrhamnopyranoside. Chemical constituents and biological activities of. A biogenetically important hydrocarbon from cyperus scariosus. This category has the following 125 subcategories, out of 125 total. The term xiang means fragrant, and usually is applied to strong and pleasant fragrances, such as those occurring in culinary spices, perfumes, and incenses.