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  Analysis of various chemical constituent of rhizome of Acorus calamus  Examination of Different Chemical Components in Acorus calamus Rhizome The semi-aquatic, perennial plant Acorus calamus, also referred to as "Vacha" or sweet flag in traditional medicine, has rhizomes that are utilized extensively in Chinese, Unani, and Ayurvedic medicine. The complex combination of phytochemicals found in the rhizome gives it pharmacological qualities such as anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, neuroprotective, and digestive advantages. 1. Principal Groups of Phytochemicals Found in Acorus calamus Rhizome: a. The main bioactive components of the rhizome are volatile oils, also known as essential oils. 1. Major Classes of Phytochemicals in the Rhizome of Acorus calamus: a. Volatile Oils (Essential Oils): These are the primary bioactive constituents in the rhizome. β-Asarone: The most abundant compound; responsible for aroma and various bioactivities. α-Asarone Eugenol Shyobunone Calamen...

 Endangered status of shatawari a n d its future implication In its natural environment, the shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) is currently listed as an endangered species because to deforestation, habitat degradation, and overharvesting. Traditional medicine and biodiversity are both significantly impacted by this status.  Shatavari Endangered Status. An essential herb in Ayurveda, shatavari is well-known for its immunomodulatory, adaptogenic, and reproductive health advantages. But because of unsustainable harvesting methods brought on by its rising demand, the supply is inconsistent and insufficient. As a result, the plant is currently listed as endangered in its native environment.  Over 90% of India's medicinal plants, including Shatavari, are threatened by habitat loss, overexploitation, and careless and excessive collecting. This circumstance emphasizes how urgently conservation actions are needed. Implications for the Future Shatavari's endangered classification has...