Plants serves as a natural habitat to many of the organism as they are dependent on it. Some of
them act as nutrients, protective, therapeutic agents. One of the plant is Cyperus rotundus Linn
is a rational plant with numerous benefits in health system. It is used as diuretic, astringent,
analgesic, antispasmodic, aromatic, carminative, sedative, vermifuge, stimulant, antibacterial,
stomachic and litholytic. The active constitutes which are physiological active are responsible
for therapeutic effects are cyprotene, cyperene, isocyperol, aselinene, rotundene, cypera-2, 4-
diene, valencene, trans-calamenene, cadalene, ?–cadinene, ?-calacorene, mustakone, epi-?-
muurolene, ?-muurolene, nootkatene, cyperotundone, cyperol and ?-cyperone. This
information embedded in the article will be an insight to explore the medicinal properties along
with pharmacological uses and their mode of action in human which will exert a potential
benefit.
Keywords: Cyperus rotundus, active constituents, pathophysiology, neural networking
Publication date: 01/01/2025
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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2025/14.1.8522