[PDF][PDF] Costus speciosus: an important medicinal plant

VA Pawar, PR Pawar - International journal of science and Research, 2014 - academia.edu
… Abstract: Costus speciosus is an important medicinal and ornamental plant used to cure
different … The genus Costus is made up of 175 species [6]. Among the different genera, Costus is …

[HTML][HTML] A review on Insulin plant (Costus igneus Nak)

PK Hegde, HA Rao, PN Rao - Pharmacognosy reviews, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Costus mexicanus Liebm ex Petersen or Costus congenitus Rowle), commonly known as fiery
costus… The genus Costus is the largest in the family with about 150 species that are mainly …

[PDF][PDF] Costus speciosus: Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and therapeutic potentials

A El-Far, H Shaheen, A Alsenosy, Y El-Sayed… - Pharmacognosy …, 2018 - phcogrev.com
Medicinal plants are sources of novel drug discovery targets. Costus speciosus is an important
medicinal plant widely used for the treatment of various ailments. The plant has multiple …

Saussurea costus: Botanical, chemical and pharmacological review of an ayurvedic medicinal plant

MM Pandey, S Rastogi, AKS Rawat - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2007 - Elsevier
… demonstrated the ability of Saussurea costus to exhibit anti-… Due to the remarkable
biological activity of Saussurea costus … and traditional and folkloric uses of Saussurea costus. …

Germacrenes from fresh costus roots

JW de Kraker, MCR Franssen, A de Groot, T Shibata… - Phytochemistry, 2001 - Elsevier
… -al (8) in commercially available costus root oil has drawn our … costus roots originally contain
the corresponding germacrenes 1–3. The reported isolation of costic acid (13) from costus

Free radical scavenging potential of Saussarea costus

MM Pandey, R Govindarajan, AKS Rawat… - Acta …, 2005 - hrcak.srce.hr
Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipschitz belonging to the family Asteraceae is an important medicinal
drug, roots of which are widely used as a folk medicine. The antioxidant activity of the …

Nutrient profile and antioxidant components of Costus speciosus Sm. and Costus igneus Nak.

A Urooj - 2010 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Leaves powder of two medicinal plants, viz. Costus speciosus (Koenig) Sm. and Costus
igneus NEBr. was analyzed for their proximate composition and antioxidant components. Both …

Rapid speciation and the evolution of hummingbird pollination in neotropical Costus subgenus Costus (Costaceae): evidence from nrDNA ITS and ETS sequences

KM Kay, PA Reeves, RG Olmstead… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We estimate phylogenetic relationships and the biogeographic and pollination history of
Costus subgenus Costus (Costaceae) using sequence data from the internal and external …

[PDF][PDF] Costus speciosus, an antidiabetic plant-review

AS Rani, G Sulakshana, S Patnaik - FS J Pharm Res, 2012 - researchgate.net
… There are more than 100 species of the Costus. The different species of Costus vary in flower
colour. Some … About seven species of the genus Costus Linn.are known from India. Other …

Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Studies of Medicinal Plant Costus Speciosus (Koen.)

A Saraf - Journal of Chemistry, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The present paper deals with the phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of therapeutic
importance from Costus speciosus (Koen.), an important medicinal plant. The study involves …