Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences

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Production, economics, properties and industrial uses of essential oil of patchouli (Pogostemon cablin): A review

Ravi Kant Verma, Vipin Kumar, Ravi Prakash Verma,Ved Ram Singh, Ramesh Kumar Srivastava*

2024, 46(1), 1-9

Patchouli, botanically known as Pogostemon cablin Benth., belongs to the family Lamiaceae and is renowned for its significant medicinal and aromatic attributes. The primary purpose of its cultivation is to obtain its valuable essential oil, which is …

10.62029/jmaps.v46i1.verma, Aug. 12, 2024

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New and emerging trends in phytopathology of medicinally bioactive geographical indicator of Kashmir: Saffron (Crocus sativus L.)

Efath Shahnaz1, Saba Banday2, Zahoor Ahmad Dar1, Ajaz Ahmad Lone1, Mehfuza Habib1, Seerat Un Nisa1, Amit Kumar3, Shahida Iqbal,Tripta Jhang4*

2024, 46(1), 10-16

Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is an important geographical indicator (GI) tagged cash crop from the Kashmir valley of India, making it a global brand. This spice crop, valued for its dried stigma with a characteristic odor and coloration, is most sought aft…

10.62029/jmaps.v46i1.shahnaz, Feb. 19, 2024

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Comparative studies on variation of β-Asarone composition in Acorus calamus Linn. by GC and HPLC

Munigela Sumalatha1#, Arigari Niranjana Kumar2#, Jonnala Kotesh Kumar2*, Kalavagunta Venkata Naga Satya Srinivas2, Miriyala Vijay Kumar2, Kommineni Vinutha1

2024, 46(1), 17-22

The objective of this study was to assess the essential oil yields and chemical composition of the root of two varieties of Acorus calamus, namely the local and Jabalpur varieties. Gas chromatography (GC) and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) …

10.62029/jmaps.v46i1.sumalatha, May 10, 2024

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Cultivation of rose-scented geranium (Pelargonium graveolens L.) as a multi-harvest perennial crop under the sub-tropical condition of northern Indian plains

Archana Chaudhary1,2, Kirti Verma1,2, Anjali Singh1,2, Devendra Kumar1,2, Kushal Pal Singh1,2, Parminder Kaur1,2, Anil Kumar Singh1, Saudan Singh1,2,*

2024, 46(1), 23-32

Pelargonium graveolens L., frequently known as rose-scented geranium (family: Geraniaceae; 2n = 88), is an herbaceous medicinal and aromatic plant cultivated for its highly valued and significant volatile essential oil. It widely excels in the fo…

10.62029/jmaps.v46i1.chaudhary, April 1, 2024

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