Details of Plants:Chrysopogon aciculatus

Plant details

Family: Poaceae
Phytochemicals

5α,8α-epidioxyergosta-6,22-diene-3β-ol or ergosterol peroxide
Aciculatin
Alkaloid
Flavonoids
Glycosides
Nudaphantin
Saponins
Tannins
Terpenoids
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Vernacular Name

Arunachal Pradesh: Mizep
Ailments cured

Rheumatism
Plant parts used and methods

Leaves: Decoction taken orally
Plant References

Tangjanga. S; et al. An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants in the Eastern Himalayan zone of Arunachal Pradesh; India; Journal of Ethnopharmacology 134; 18–25; 2011.

Phytochemical References

Zihad, S. M; et al. Analgesic activity, chemical profiling and computational study on Chrysopogon aciculatus. Frontiers in pharmacology 9: 1164, 2018.