Plants

   Cymbopogon martini

About Plant

Plant ID PLN0064
Plant Name Cymbopogon martini
Common Name Palmarosa, Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass.
Vernacular Name Palmarosa, Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass.
Plant Description Cymbopogon martinii, a grass species belonging to the Cymbopogon genus (lemongrasses), is indigenous to India and Indochina but is extensively grown worldwide for its fragrant oil. Commonly referred to as palmarosa due to its sweet, rose-like scent, it is also known as Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass.

Plant Classification

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Magnolipsida
Order Poales
Family Poaceae
Genus Cymbopogon
Species martinii
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Chemical Constituents

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Chemical Constituents

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Compounds Reported in COCONUT (64)

Natural products reported for this plant in the open COCONUT database.

COCONUT ID Compound Name Formula Mol. Wt. NP Pathway
CNP0403286.2 (-)-alpha-curcumene C15H22 202.34 Terpenoids
CNP0405342.1 (-)-beta-curcumene C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0250789.3 (-)-cis-Carveol C10H16O 152.24 Terpenoids
CNP0123983.6 (-)-gamma-cadinene C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0224506.1 (-)-Germacrene D C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0250789.4 (-)-trans-Carveol C10H16O 152.24 Terpenoids
CNP0163726.3 (+)-alpha-cadinene In GR-MAPs C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0357544.3 (+)-delta-Cadinene In GR-MAPs C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0123983.1 (+)-gamma-cadinene C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0410487.1 (R)-beta-bisabolene C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0141319.1 ALPHA-SELINENE C15H24 204.36 Terpenoids
CNP0178656.0 ALPHA-TERPINENE C10H16 136.24 Terpenoids
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Reference

Book

Akhtar, H., Virmani, O. P., Popli, S. P., Misra, L. N., Gupta, M. M., Srinivastava, G. N., … Singh, A. K. (1992). Dictionary of Indian medicinal plants. Luknow, India: Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.


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