Details of Plants:Cymbopogon flexuosus

Plant details

Family: Poaceae
Phytochemicals

(Z,Z)-farnesol
1-Triacontanol
6-Methyl-5-Hepten-2-Ol
Arundoin
Citral
Citronellal
Decanal
Dipentene
Geraniol
L(-)-Borneol
Methyleugenol
Myrcene
Phytosterols
Trans-2-Hepten-1-Ol
Triacontane
NE-statewise availability

Nagaland
Vernacular Name

Nagaland: Riiga (Angami)
Ailments cured

Insect repellent
Plant parts used and methods

Leaves: Paste applied topically
Plant References

Chase. P.E; Singh. O.P. Ethnomedicinal plants used by Angami tribe of Nagaland, India. Indian Journal of Tropical Biodiversity. (1):29-42, 2013.

Phytochemical References

Mohanraj, K; et al., IMPPAT: A curated database of Indian Medicinal Plants, Phytochemistry And Therapeutics, Scientific reports, 8:4329, 2018.