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ArticleEnvironmental monitoring and assessment2024

Exploring morphological variability, in vitro antioxidant potential, and HR-LCMS phytochemical profiling of Phlomis cashmeriana Royle ex Benth. across different habitats of Kashmir Himalaya.

Roof Ul Qadir, Irshad Ahmad Bhat, Hanan Javid, Bilal Ahmad Wani, Junaid Ahmad Magray, Irshad A Nawchoo, Shabana Gulzar

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Roof Ul QadirPant Reproductive Biology, Genetic Diversity and Phytochemistry Research Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, 190006, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3955-6028
Irshad Ahmad BhatPlant Tissue Culture and Research Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, 190006, India.
Hanan JavidPant Reproductive Biology, Genetic Diversity and Phytochemistry Research Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, 190006, India. bhathanan123@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0732-4636
Bilal Ahmad WaniPant Reproductive Biology, Genetic Diversity and Phytochemistry Research Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, 190006, India.
Junaid Ahmad MagrayPant Reproductive Biology, Genetic Diversity and Phytochemistry Research Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, 190006, India.
Irshad A NawchooPant Reproductive Biology, Genetic Diversity and Phytochemistry Research Laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, 190006, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0755-5071
Shabana GulzarGovernment College for Womens, Cluster University Srinagar, Maulana Azad Road, Srinagar, India.

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University Grants Commission MANF2018-19-JAM-97230
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Abstract

Phytochemicals are broadly acknowledged for their health-promoting effects owing to the fact of their capacity to counteract free radicals (e.g., superoxide anion radical, hydroxyl radical, hydroperoxyl radical, singlet oxygen, hypochlorite, and nitric oxide) and shield against oxidative stress induced by environmental factors. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between altitude, morphology, soil parameters, in vitro antioxidant potential and phytochemical composition of Phlomis cashmeriana collected from four different locations of Kashmir Himalaya characterized by diverse habitats and elevations. Various factors, such as extraction method, solvent polarity, and habitat conditions, can impact the quantity and efficacy of phytochemicals in plants. The aim of current study was to analyze phytochemical composition and antioxidant activity of P. cashmeriana, an important medicinal plant found in the Kashmir Himalaya region. The antioxidant activity was accessed using several assays and the plant populations were selected based on their diverse habitat features and altitudes. HR-LCMS was conducted for both below-ground and above-ground parts. Some important compounds such as, catechin, vinainsenoside, acutilobin, and kaempferol were reported for the first time from P. cashmeriana. Results showed that methanol was the most efficient solvent for extracting phytochemicals. During the current study, it was also found that the below-ground parts exhibited superior antioxidant activity compared to the above-ground parts. Notably, Site IV demonstrated the highest antioxidant potential; a positive correlation between altitude and antioxidant activity was also found. In conclusion, present research identified specific elite populations having highest antioxidant potential and are well-suited for large-scale cultivation of P. cashmeriana.

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AntioxidantsPhlomisEnvironmental MonitoringHimalayasPhytochemicalsSolventsAntioxidantsPhytochemicalsSolventsAntioxidantsHimalayasHR-LCMSOxidative stressPhlomis cashmerianaPhytochemicalsSoil properties

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