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ReviewEnvironmental science and pollution research international2021

Chrysopogon zizanioides-a review on its pharmacognosy, chemical composition and pharmacological activities.

Madhuri Grover, Tapan Behl, Tarun Virmani, Saurabh Bhatia, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Lotfi Aleya

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Review in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  3. Vetiver,Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Madhuri Grover *MVN University, Aurangabad, Haryana, India.
Tapan Behl *Chitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab, India. tapanbehl31@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0993-7708
Tarun VirmaniMVN University, Aurangabad, Haryana, India.
Saurabh BhatiaNatural & Medical Sciences Research Centre, University of Nizwa, Nizwa, Oman.
Ahmed Al-HarrasiNatural & Medical Sciences Research Centre, University of Nizwa, Nizwa, Oman.
Lotfi AleyaChrono-Environment Laboratory, UMR CNRS 6249, Bourgogne Franche-Comté University, Besançon, France.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vetiver is a traditional plant with versatile applications in medicine, aroma, commerce, environmental-protection, and agriculture. This review was designed to compile all the latest information on phytochemistry, pharmacology, and traditional uses of C. zizanioides. All the information related to this plant was gathered from several authentic sites, using keywords like Chrysopogon zizanioides, Vetiveria zizanioides, Khus, and Khas-Khas. The included resources were journaled articles, book chapters, books, Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeias, and Ayurvedic Formulary of India, from science direct, PubMed, research gate etc. All the necessary, relevant, authentic, and updated information were tried to inculcate in the manuscript. The literature was collected via online sites like Pub med, Scopus, and Science direct as well. During compilation, it observed that many traditional utilities of vetiver got their authentication when tested using different disease-based pharmacological models taking various extracts of roots, leaves, and root oil as test samples. However, systematic studies for isolation of active constituents and establishing their mechanism of action are still required to be validated. On the other hand, the development of novel and robust techniques needed for oil extraction can further enhance the exploration of biological utilities faster. Moreover, the cultivators and harvesters must address carefully to prevent the linked drawback of soil erosion.

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ChrysopogonBiodegradation, EnvironmentalIndiaPharmacognosyPlant LeavesCancerC. zizanioidesUshiraVetiverV. zizanioides

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