Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences

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Ecological analysis of Cymbopogon species: A comprehensive review

Mayanglambam A. Devi1,2, Thingbaijam B. Singh1*, Jitendra K. Shukla2, Ramesh K. Srivastava3*

2025, 47(4), 178-185

Cymbopogon species are known for their characteristic aroma and grow in different regions of the world. In India, 45 species are being grown for producing lemongrass essential oil (EO). Globally, grasslands are among the most widely distributed terrestrial biomes, including all herbaceo…

10.62029/jmaps.v47i4.devi, Aug. 6, 2026

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Medicinal plant diversity and indigenous healthcare practices in janpad Panna, (MP), India

Manoj Kumar*, Manisha Sharma

2025, 47(4), 186-194

The present study documents medicinal plant diversity and indigenous healthcare practices in Panna District, Madhya Pradesh, with the aim of exploring traditional knowledge systems that may contribute to future research in pharmacology and biodiversity conservation. Ethnomedicinal data were coll…

10.62029/jmaps.v47i4.kumar, Aug. 6, 2026

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Postharvest drying effect on quantity and quality of essential oil of the Black Tea-tree (Melaleuca bracteata F. Muell.)

Sushma Kholiya, Amit Chauhan, Pragya Pandey, Venkatesha K.T., Upadhyay R.K., Rajendra C. Padalia*

2025, 47(4), 195-200

Melaleuca bracteata F. Muell. (Family Myrtaceae) commonly known as black tea tree or river tea tree is a source of industrially important essential oil which contains methyl eugenol, (E)-methyl cinnamate, linalool and eugenol, like therapeutically active compounds. The present communica…

10.62029/jmaps.v47i4.kholiya, Aug. 6, 2026

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  • New Variety Release

Registration of new variety CIM-Atishrestha: High-oil and high-patchoulol-yielding variety of patchouli for Southern India

Channayya Hiremath1*, Dinesh A. Nagegowda2, Sundaresan V.1, Sanjay Kumar3, Niranjan Kumar A.4, Pragadheesh V.S.5, Satya Srinivas K.V.N.4

2025, 47(4), 201-209

Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin Benth.), a perennial aromatic shrub belonging to the family Lamiaceae, is an industrially important crop valued for its essential oil, which is widely utilized in the perfumery, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. Despite its high economic potential, th…

10.62029/jmaps.v47i4.hiremath, Aug. 6, 2026

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