Skin diseases are numerous and a frequently occurring health problem affecting all ages
from the neonates to the elderly and cause harm in number of ways. Maintaining healthy …

Abstract Costus igneus Nak and Costus pictus D. Don, commonly known as Spiral flag, is a
member of Costaceae and a newly introduced plant in India from South and Central …

The root anatomy and morphology of 23 species of Zingiberaceae from three tribes and
eight genera were examined. Roots were sectioned, with a microtome or freehand, and …

Annonamuricata plant parts possess a broad range of medicinal and biological properties.
This research compared the chemical composition and antioxidant properties of …

Costus plant is considered as a medicinal plant especially in therapeutic intervention. The
current study reports the composition, phytochemical, and antioxidant properties of red …

Curculigo pilosa (CP) rhizome traditionally used in the manufacture of infant food and
sorghum beer in West Africa was assessed for its nutritional composition, mineral content as …

An extensive investigation has been carried out on Costus afer (ker) plant leaves and roots
so as to ascertain its secondary metabolites. The qualitative phytochemical assay indicated …

Costus igneus, commonly known as insulin plant, has been traditionally reported for its anti-
diabetic, anti-oxidant, antiinflammatory, anti-proliferative, anti-urolithiasis, hypolipidemic …

A study was conducted to standardize value addition and sensory evaluation of products
prepared from insulin plant leaves (Costus igneus). Costus igneus a medicinal plant is a …

Costus pictus D. Don is known to have antidiabetic property, and its leaves are traditionally
consumed (2-3, twice a day) for the management of diabetes. The plant is popularly known …