OBJECTIVE There are a number of medicinal plant products which has been used to treat various immunological diseases. Out of these medicinal plants, Calamus rotang has shown several medicinal properties including anti-viral, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory effects. Normally, the roots of C. rotang are used in various ailments to cure piles, burning sensation, cough, leprosy and bleeding disord...

background and objectives: calamus rotang is used in traditional medicine. regarding the previous phytochemical screening of methanol extract of calamus rotang l. fruits (mcr), this study was performed to find out the antidiarrheal and hypoglycemic effects of the experimented extract in rodents. methods: castor oil induced diarrheal test was followed for screening anti-diarrheal effect of mcr. ...

Objective: There are a number of medicinal plant products which has been used to treat various immunological diseases. Out of these medicinal plants, Calamus rotang has shown several medicinal properties including anti-viral, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory effects. Normally, the roots of C. rotang are used in various ailments to cure piles, burning sensation, cough, leprosy and bleeding disor...

Social anthropologists have given various explanations and definitions of the term environment. Sangam literature encompasses nature culture in itself. The news is widely reported on lifestyle environment people. Marudham, one five types lands ancient Tamil Nadu, a field-based water-rich area. This land area depended rivers, lakes, ponds. named Marudham after flowering tree, tree associated wit...

Background and objectives: Calamus rotang is used in traditional medicine. Regarding the previous phytochemical screening of methanol extract of Calamus rotang L. fruits (MCR), this study was performed to find out the antidiarrheal and hypoglycemic effects of the experimented extract in rodents. Methods: Castor oil induced diarrheal test...

Background: Calamus rotang L (Asteraceae), also known as Pirampu in India, has long been employed Ayurvedic medicinal formulations. It used to cure diabetes folklore medicine for centuries. Aim: This Study evaluated the antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects of leaves streptozotocin-nicotinamide (STZ-NC) induced diabetic model. Methods: Estimation fasting blood glucose, glycosylated haemog...

Standardization of ayurvedic drugs has become necessary as in all other walks of life. This paper deals with the detection of Acorus calamus in Ayurvedic preparations. It is one of the most commonly used ingredients in ayurvedic preparations. This layer chromatographic technique was used for detection. Two solvent systems were developed and the spots were visualized in iodine vapour. The spot o...