Asarone isomers are naturally occurring in Acorus calamus Linné, Guatteria gaumeri
Greenman, and Aniba hostmanniana Nees. These secondary plant metabolites belong to …

Background: Medicinal phytochemistry involving UPLC-DAD in an exhaustive analysis
involving quantification of eight commercially important phytochemicals viz. syringin …

α-Asarone and β-asarone are reported as bioactive constituents of Acorus calamus. Phase I
metabolism of asarone isomers results in a multiple spectrum of genotoxic metabolites …

The Acorus calamus group, or sweet flag, includes important medicinal plants and is
classified into three species: A. americanus (diploid), A. verus (tetraploid), and A. calamus …

The basal monocot genus Acorus comprises essential oil-producing plants widely used in
traditional medicine in various countries, including India. Acorus calamus sensu lato is a …

Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794–1865) was one of the pioneering researchers in the
taxonomy of the species-rich monocot family Araceae. He described numerous new plant …

Finding morphological differences between cytotypes that are stable throughout their
geographical range is important for understanding evolution of polyploid complexes. The …

Abstract Thymus persicus (Ronniger ex Rech. f.) Jalas (Lamiaceae) is an endemic and
valuable essential oil-bearing plant. Herein, the effect of ploidy level on both anatomical …

(1) Background: Metabolism data of asarone isomers, in particular phase II, in vitro and in
humans is limited so far. For the first time, phase II metabolites of asarone isomers were …

Commonly considered bispecific, Acorus is one of the most phylogenetically isolated
angiosperm genera that forms the order Acorales sister to the rest of the monocots. The …