Despite its lower n concentration in foliage and roots, it retained significantly more n per. Poaceae update for itis, in cooperation with natureserve, and based on the catalogue of new world grasses database and other sources. Imperata cylindrica root extract is an extract of the roots of the imperata, imperata cylindrica l. The roots also are highly competitive and exert a depressing effect on other plants gilliland, 1971. Roots fibrous, emerging from the base of the culm and the nodes on the rhizome. Low this article has been rated as lowimportance on the. Extracts of these roots function as excellent moisturizers when used in skin care products. Pdf downloads for abs imperata cylindrica extract pf. Abs imperata cylindrica extract pf active concepts. Imperata cylindrica, also known as cogon grass, is native to warm regions in west africa that are partial to brief flooding, but it is a hearty plant that is able to survive in a wide. The seed head figure 3 is fluffy, white, and plumelike.
Extracts of the plant have shown viricidal and anticancer activity. Imperata cylindrica, commonly kent as blady gress, cogon gress k o. Imperata cylindrica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Hackel 1889 divides the genus into two sections on the basis of the number of stamens in the flower. Imperata cylindrica cogongrass, japanese blood grass pfaf. The root is astringent, antifebrile, antivinous, diuretic, emollient, haemostatic, restorative and tonic. Abs imperata cylindrica extract pf efficacy according to the karl fischer method, abs imperata cylindrica extract pf is composed of 6575% water. Pdf imperata cylindrica, an alien invasive grass, maintains control. Although imperata cylindrica can have leaf blades of up to 1. Imperata cylindrica root extract cosmetic ingredient inci. The extract at a single dose of 5,000 mgkg was administered orally to female and male rats 5 male, 5 female. In fact, abs imperata cylindrica extract pf has efficacy to support an increase in hydration levels 24 hours after application.
The results showed that the extract concentration of 20 % weight volume, then the. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida. Other plants growing with it such as tree and shrub seedlings are frequently killed by a burn or repeated burning so that open stretches of imperata cylindrica are often very persistent. Cogongrass imperata cylindrica biology, ecology, and management in florida grazing lands 2 green in color figure 1. Imperata cylindrica is also known as japgrass, bladygrass, speargrass, alangalang and lalanglalang dozier et al. Acute and subchronic toxicity study of the water extract.
You can find this herb combined with other herbs in the traditions of tao formula. Imperata cylindrica proper noun edit a taxonomic species within the family poaceae cogon grass, of south and east asia, eastern africa, australia, and micronesia. A low growing deciduous grass with an upright habit to 1 ft. The root has antibacterial action against staphylococcus aureus, bacillus dysenteriae etc. Antimicrobials dermalab 2 products matching your search. How imperata cylindrica is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. The clumps of grass arise from the ground, with no apparent stem. About 12% of these are herbal extract, 4% are other extracts.
Furthermore, the test product also enhanced moisture levels by 53% more effectively than the ow base emulsion alone. A decoction of the root is used as an anthelmintic and also to treat digestive disorders such as indigestion, diarrhoea and dysentery. It is an aggressive and perennial grass that is distributed worldwide in the tropical and subtropical regions wilson, 2004. Imperatella has two stamens and contains a single species, i. Effect of cogongrass imperata cylindrica extracts on germination.
The water extract from root of imperata cylindrica linn. It spreads by scaly rhizomes and can invade and overrun any disturbed ecosystem, including cultivated fields. After 14 days, signs and behavioral changes, mortality, gross and histopathological changes of internal organs were. Technical data sheet abs imperata cylindrica extract pf. Cogongrass is a perennial colonyforming grass up to six feet tall. Imperata cylindrica commonly known as cogongrass k o.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in imperata cylindrica. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Imperata cylindrica is listed as one of the top ten worst weeds in the world holm et al. The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 420125 with original publication details.
Abs imperata cylindrica extract pf active concepts, llc. Imperata cylindrica is rich in potassium and 3dimethylsulfopropionate dmsp. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by wind. Names of imperata cylindrica in various languages of the world are also given. Individual leaf blades are flat and serrated, with an offcenter prominent white midrib figure 2.
Imperata cylindrica competition led to smaller pine seedlings with significantly less n. The results showed that reference drugs amlodipine and captopril and imperata cylindrica root methanolic extract at doses of 60 and 90 mgkgbw, have an antihypertensive effect by decrease both. Tropicos, 2007 2010, database version 2010 acquired. Cogon grass is stemless erect perennial growing in loose to compact tufts with slender flat. Imperata cylindrica extract by dermalab acts as an antimicrobial agent. Imperata cylindrica or commonly known as blady grass has spreading rhizomes which gives it the ability to fill in gaps producing a complete ground cover. The foliage is a feature, khaki green during the year with red tones over winter. Pdf on jan 1, 2008, chaudhary hk and others published dynamics of wheat x imperata cylindrica a new chromosome elimination mediated system for efficient haploid induction in wheat find, read. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Imperata cylindrica root extract imperata cylindrica is a species of grass in the family poaceae that produces rhizomes, a type of root system that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale.
The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Imperata cylindrica, or alangalang, is regarded as a very serious weed in tropical countries. Leaves with sheath glabrous or hairy, breakingup into fibres that are persistent around the base of the plant. Cogon grass root extract, japanese bloodgrass root extract. Imperata cylindrica is a perennial grass growing around 120cm tall and forming extensive clumps by means of its aggressively spreading rhizomes418.
Cogongrass imperata cylindrica biology, ecology, and. Foliage a khaki green during the year with red tones over winter. Imperata cylindrica herb uses, benefits, cures, side. Imperata cylindrica, also known as cogon grass, is native to warm regions in west africa that are partial to brief flooding, but it is a hearty plant that is able to survive in a wide range of climates. This section describes all components of the mixture substance cas numbers ec numbers percentage imperata cylindrica root extract 999999994 3101276 40. According to the efficacy data from the manufacturer, 2% of abs imperata cylindrica extract the trade name of the diluted version of the root extract is able to increase the level of skin moisturization by almost 45%, which is 88% more effective than the untreated control. List of various diseases cured by imperata cylindrica. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as a synonym record 4204 with original publication details. It is a tall, slender lanceolate that arises from a thick underlayer of rhizomes, and the leaf margins are finely. Genus imperata are deciduous, rhizomatous perennial grasses, with flat linear leaves which sometimes are brightly coloured and, occasionally, narrow silvery flowering panicles in late summer details rubra is a deciduous grass forming a loose clump of erect, linear green leaves strongly suffused with deep red, and narrow silvery flower. Home products grass page imperata cylindrica rubra imperata cylindrica red baronimperata cylindrica var. Imperata cylindrica impcyoverview eppo global database. Phytochemical screening and anthelmintic activity of.
This page was last edited on 6 december 2014, at 03. It produces upright, bright green blades whose upper half turns cranberryred in summer and deepens to burgundy until late fall before. Imperata cylindrica extract finds application in formulating skin care products. Pdf cogongrass, imperata cylindrica, in the united states. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Study evaluated the in vitro anthelmintic activity of methanolic extract of roots of imperata cylindrica against indian earthworms pheretima posthuma. Most people familiar with japanese blood grass will admit that no other grass has such an intense red colour. Water soluble extract, alcohol soluble extract, total ash and acid insoluble ash etc. Fss imperata cylindrica extract pf preserved with leucidal liquid background. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. A wide variety of imperata cylindrica root extract options are available to you, such as extraction type, part, and packaging. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. It is in flower from august to september, and the seeds ripen from september to october.
Creative balance tea, which invigorates blood circulation and nourishes the. Effect of shortterm gavage of ethanolic extract of cogon grass imperata cylindrica l root on the ovarian activity and estrus behavior of female. The results indicated that abs imperata cylindrica extract pf is capable of increasing the level of skin moisturization by almost 45%, which is 88% more effective than the untreated control. Striking and eyecatching with its brilliant crimson leaves, imperata cylindrica red baron is a very distinctive ornamental grass. Imperata can be found in health food or vitamin stores, online, and at the offices of chinese medical practitioners. Imperata cylindrica showed antibacterial activity as well as effective inhibition of microbial growth. The effects of cogongrass foliage and root residue extracts on. This article is within the scope of wikiproject egypt, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of egypt on wikipedia. Imperata cylindrica is on the us federal noxious weed list, and therefore we are not able to ship even the red form of it to the us. Usda, animal and plant health inspection service aphis, plant protection and quarantine ppq. Subscribe to newsletters industry news weekly product selection weekly solutions. Thus based solely on the composition of the plant matter, it may be safe to assume that it is naturally an excellent moisturizer and hydrator.
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