For the preparation of homogenate or sample 100 adult beetles of same size and age of Callosobruchus analis were treated with LC50of four under test compounds i.e., Cypermethrin (2.2 ug/cm2), Nimolicine (19 ug/cm2),
Acorus calamus (5.1 ug/cm2) and Methamidophos (16 ug/cm2).
Ailment Plants Cough and cold
Acorus calamus Linn., Polygonatum odoratum Mill., Iris lactea Pall.
Vyawahare, "Pharmacological profile of
Acorus calamus: an overview," Pharmacognosy Reviews, vol.
Pharmacological activities of
Acorus calamus: A review.
These plants are Achillea millefolium,
Acorus calamus, Arnebia nobilis, Fumaria indica, Gymnema sylvestre, Origanum vulgare, Paeonia emodi, Peganum harmala, Psoralea corylifolia, Rauwolfia serpentine, and Vetiveria zizanioides (Figure 2).
Acorus calamus Oil###0.5###10.67e###15.33d###22.00c###26.00b
An extract of sweet flag (
Acorus calamus), especially in combination with an extract of turmeric (Curcuma longa) or pine (Pinus sp.), has been effective against yellow-fever mosquitoes.
The root extract or oil also contains terpenoids such as himachalol, atlantone and trans-atlantone similar to those found in trunk oil (Khan and Naheed, 1988, Onoda et al 1989, Parveen, 2006).Some other plants are also in use as medicinal plants e.g Tariq et al (2010) reported the essential oil of root stock the modified stem (rhizome) of
Acorus calamus as a medicine for stomach complaints, snake bite, insect repellent and for remittent fever.
MACROPHYTE TAXA WITH ABBREVIATIONS FOR CCA ANALYSES Taxon * Abbreviation
Acorus calamus L.
iii) Tsha-ba-sga-pi-pho-gsum, a combination of three hot medicines: wild ginger, long pepper (Piper longum) and black petter (Piper nigrum) iv) Shudag,
Acorus calamus (sweet flag)
The eight traditional Malaysian medicinal plants are
Acorus calamus L.
Therapeutical Influence of Cowslip (Primula veris L.), Sweet Flag (
Acorus calamus L.) and Ephedra (Ephedra distachya L.) on Human and Animal Health.