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Cymbopogon

Known as: Cymbopogons 
A plant genus of the family POACEAE which is a source of citronella oil and lemongrass oil.
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2011
2011
Scientific basis for the therapeutic use of Cymbopogon citratus, stapf (Lemon grass)
Cymbopogon citratus, Stapf (Lemon grass) is a widely used herb in tropical countries, especially in Southeast Asia. The essential… (More)
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2009
2009
Neurobehavioral effect of essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus in mice.
Tea obtained from leaves of Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf is used for its anxiolytic, hypnotic and anticonvulsant properties in… (More)
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2008
2008
Antioxidant Effects of Different Extracts from Melissa officinalis, Matricaria recutita and Cymbopogon citratus
Considering the important role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of several neurological diseases, and the growing evidence… (More)
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2007
2007
Development of simple sequence repeat markers in cymbopogon species.
The genus Cymbopogon comprises about 140 species, which produce characteristic aromatic essential oils. However, the phenotypic… (More)
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2005
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2005
Anti-Candida activity of Brazilian medicinal plants.
Essential oils and ethanolic extracts from the leaves and/or roots of 35 medicinal plants commonly used in Brazil were screened… (More)
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2005
2005
In vivo antimalarial activity of essential oils from Cymbopogon citratus and Ocimum gratissimum on mice infected with Plasmodium berghei.
The essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation from fresh leaves of Cymbopogon citratus and Ocimum gratissimum growing in… (More)
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2004
2004
Phenotypic and RAPD diversity among Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt accessions in relation to Cymbopogon nardus Rendle
The species Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt is believed to have originated from the well-known species Cymbopogon nardus, type Maha… (More)
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2003
2003
Antimicrobial action of palmarosa oil (Cymbopogon martinii) on Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
The essential oil extracted from palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii) has proven anti-microbial properties against cells of… (More)
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2001
2001
Effects of Cymbopogon nardus (L.) W. Watson essential oil on the growth and morphogenesis of Aspergillus niger.
The growth inhibitory effect of Cymbopogon nardus (L.) W. Watson var. nurdus essential oil on Aspergillus niger (Van Tieghem… (More)
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1989
1989
Pharmacological study of Cymbopogon citratus leaves.
Cymbopogon citratus leaves are employed by the Cuban population as an antihypertensive and anti-inflammatory folk medicine. A 10… (More)
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