Cyperus Iria: An Overview

Malavika T M, Sarathlal P S, Dr. Ajith Babu T K and Poornima M
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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

International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, 2021, vol. 8, issue 6, 53-55

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.

Date: 2021
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