Baig Zeba Rafat, Kareppa BM and Ambadas S Kadam

Cyperus rotundus L., frequently used in the traditional medicine for inflammatory disorders. The present study was carried to find out the possible bioactive components in the ethanol extract of aerial and underground parts of this plant by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis. The mass spectra of the extract found compounds that were matched with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) library database. The GC-MS study observed different peaks as per retention time and then those peaks were analyzed determining presence of 19 and 21 phytochemical compounds in aerial and underground parts respectively.

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