About Plant | Cymbopogon flexuosus (Family: Poaceae) is native to India, Southeast Asia, and Oceania.This grass grows upto 2m tall from short woddy rhizome. |
Plant Variety | CIMAP-Suwarna |
Major Constituents of Variety | Citral 80% |
Essential Oil | Cymbopogon flexuosus CIMAP-Suwarna essential oil |
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Compounds in essential Oil | Citral, Geranyl acetate, Linalool, Geranial |
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Contributor | (1). RK Lal, R Chandra, HS Chauhan, HO Misra, AK Singh, S Krishna, H Shankar,HP Singh, SP Singh, B Kumar, A Yadav, AK Shasany, SS Dhawan & AK Gupta; (2). B.R. Rajeswara Rao. Biological Activities and Medicinal Uses of the Essential Oil of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus, C. citratus, C. pendulus, C. species).In book: Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants: Essential Oils I; Volume 36, Edition: 1, Chapter: 10, Publisher: Studium Press LLC, Houston, USA, Editors: J.N. Govil, S. Bhattacharya, pp.213- |
Year of Release | 2009 |
Reference | A high yielding variety of lemongrass (Cymbopogon khasianus) ’CIM-Suwarna’ suitable for water stress/rainfed/marginal land conditions. J. Med. Arom. Pl. Sci. (2010) 32:61-63. |