Acorus verus

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Distribution

This plant, Acorus verus, exhibits a specific geographical range localized within the Russian Far East. It can be found growing in the Amur region, which forms part of its natural habitat. The species is also distributed across the Khabarovsk territory and the Kuril Islands. Additionally, its presence is documented within the Primorye area. Finally, the plant extends its reach to the island of Sakhalin.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Acorus verus has 1 reported plant parts identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include rhizome.

Rhizome

1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
2. Natural product research

Chemicals

Acorus verus has 13 reported phytochemicals identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Volatile oil, 1-(2,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)-1,2-propanediol, 4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID, Asaraldehyde, COMPOUND 6.

Volatile oil

1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
2. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials
3. PloS one

1-(2,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)-1,2-propanediol

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID

1. Natural product research

Asaraldehyde

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

COMPOUND 6

1. Scientific reports

Daucosterol

1. Natural product research

Flavonoids

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Lignan

1. Journal of plant physiology

Lignans

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Naphtha

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

Activities

Acorus verus has 7 reported activities identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antifungal, Antianxiety, Anticonvulsant, Antidepressant, Antiepileptic.

Antifungal

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
2. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Antianxiety

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Anticonvulsant

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Antidepressant

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Antiepileptic

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Antifatigue

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Neuroprotective

1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Preparations