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Cyperus Iria: An Overview

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  • Malavika T M

    (Malik Deenar College of Pharmacy)

  • Sarathlal P S

    (Malik Deenar College of Pharmacy)

  • Dr. Ajith Babu T K

    (Malik Deenar College of Pharmacy)

  • Poornima M

    (Malik Deenar College of Pharmacy)

Abstract

Cyperus iria, the plant that comes under the category of sedges. They will grow where it is not desired. Cyperus species were traditionally used to treat various clinical conditions. Currently, it is one of the most widespread, problematic and economically damaging agronomic weeds, growing widely in various tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Cyperus iria is also known as rice flatsedge as the plant commonly occurred in rice fields. The plant is a rich source of phenols and alkaloids. Many previous studies showed that the plant exerted antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer activity, anti-inflammatory, anthelmintic and others. This review was designed to highlight the pharmacological effects of Cyperus iria.

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  • Malavika T M & Sarathlal P S & Dr. Ajith Babu T K & Poornima M, 2021. "Cyperus Iria: An Overview," International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), vol. 8(6), pages 53-55, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bjc:journl:v:8:y:2022:i:6:p:53-55
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