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Cyperus rotundus

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cyperus

Chinese medicine
A marsh grass, the root of which is used in Chinese medicine for menstrual disorders and cramping, gastrointestinal complaints (e.g., bloating) and emotional lability.
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References in periodicals archive
Tubers of Cyperus rotundus were obtained from a commercial supplier in Ahmedabad.
A new host of overwintering Sesamia inferens, Cyperus rotundus. Acta Entomol.
Antimicrobial Activity of Extracts of Cyperus rotundus against Oral Pathogens and Its Synergistic Activity with Chloramphenicol and Fluconazole.
Evaluation of the tubers and oil of Cyperus rotundus Linn.
Cyperus rotundus was the plant that was more competitive with the pineapple for nitrogen, being more expressive at higher density (40 plants per pot).
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