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A REVIEW ON ACORUS CALAMUS L-AN IMPORTANT ETHNOMEDICINAL HERB OF ANCIENT TIMES
Authors Name:
Dr. ANILKUMAR K K
Unique Id:
IJSDR1812060
Published In:
Volume 3 Issue 12, December-2018
Abstract:
Acorus calamus L, commonly known as sweet flag or calamus, is a semi aquatic rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plant native to Asia, Europe, and North America, that has been traditionally used in various traditional systems of medicine like Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine, and traditional European herbal medicine. It is known for its potential medicinal properties, including antimicrobial activity. Literature review reveals that this herb has several medicinal properties like Anti- inflammatory and Analgesic activity, digestive activity, Nervine Tonic and has a calming Effect. It also has Memory Enhancement property and helps in Cognitive Support, used as an Expectorant, has Hepatoprotective activity Astringent activity and Detoxifying Property. This review gives an idea about the various uses of Acorus calamus in health management that explores its wide utility in the medical field for fresh researchers.
"A REVIEW ON ACORUS CALAMUS L-AN IMPORTANT ETHNOMEDICINAL HERB OF ANCIENT TIMES", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.3, Issue 12, page no.338 - 340, December-2018, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR1812060.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR1812060
Registration ID:208842
Published In: Volume 3 Issue 12, December-2018
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Page No: 338 - 340
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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