
Listing of Useful Plants of the World
NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.
The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.
Acorus gramineus
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Common Name(s):
grass-leaved sweet flagReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Buzgo, M. and P. K. Endress (2000). Floral structure and development of Acoraceae and its systematic relationships with basal angiosperms. International Journal of Plant Sciences. Jan. 161(1): 23-41. {a} Institute of Systematic Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, 8008, Zurich, Switzerland
Cho, J., N. E. Joo, et al. (2000). Inhibition of excitotoxic neuronal death by methanol extract of Acori graminei rhizoma in cultured rat cortical neurons. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. [print] November 73(1-2): 31-37. {a} Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Dongguk University, Kyongju, 780-714, South Korea
Park, Y. K., B. S. Kang, et al. (2000). Effects of some sedative oriental medicines on neurotransmission and antioxidative system in vitro. Yakhak Hoeji. [print] Feb 44(1): 22-28. {a} College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University, Kyongju, 780-714, South Korea
Sugimoto, N., F. Kiuchi, et al. (1999). DNA profiling of Acorus calamus chemotypes differing in essential oil composition. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. May 22(5): 481-485. {a} Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya City University, 3-1, Tanabe-dori Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8603, Japan
Kim, H., K. H. Moon, et al. (1998). Screening and isolation of antibiotic resistance inhibitors from herb materials IV- resistance inhibitors for Anetheum graveolens and Acorus gramineus. Archives of Pharmacal Research Seoul 21(6): 734-737. {a} Coll. Pharm., Kyungsung Univ., Pusan 608-736, South Korea
Liao, J. F., S. Y. Huang, et al. (1998). Central inhibitory effects of water extract of Acori graminei rhizoma in mice. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 61(3): 185-193. {a} Dep. Pharmacol., Inst. Pharmacol., Natl. Yang-Ming Univ., Taipei 11221, Taiwan
Liao, L. C. and J. Y. Hsiao (1998). Relationship between population genetic structure and riparian habitat as revealed by RAPD analysis of the rheophyte Acorus gramineus Soland. (Araceae) in Taiwan. Molecular Ecology 7(10): 1275-1281. {a} Dep. Botany, National Chung Hsing Univ., Taichung, Taiwan, Taiwan
Montien, A. B., T. Nakazono, et al. (1998). A bioremediation technique of eutrophic water and utilization of aquatic plants as feedstuff in zoo parks. Grassland Science 44(2): 115-121. {a} Sch. Agriculture, Kyushu Tokai Univ., Choyo-son, Aso-gun, Kumamoto-ken 869-1404, Japan
Nakanishi, H. (1998). Distribution and ecology of Astilbe chinensis (Maxim.) Franch. var. davidii Franch. in Tsushima, Japan. Hikobia 12(4): 313-316. {a} Botanical Institute, Nagasaki Women's Junior College, Yayoi-machi, Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki-ken, 850-8512, Japan
Wang, H. Z., Y. G. Cheng, et al. (1998). Review of studies on chemical constituents and pharmacology of genus Acorus in China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica(Suppl. 5): 96-100. Dep. Pharmacy, Jiangxi Coll. Tradit. Chinese Med., Nanchang 330006, China
Carlquist, S. and E. L. Schneider (1997). Origins and nature of vessels in monocotyledons. I. Acorus. International Journal of Plant Sciences 158(1): 51-56. {a} Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA
Jang, K. J., K. H. Lee, et al. (1997). Chongmyungtang attenuates kainic acid-induced seizure and mortal effect in the mouse. Archives of Pharmacal Research Seoul 20(4): 375-378. {a} Coll. Pharm., Kangwon Natl. Univ., Chunchon 200-701, South Korea
Morton, B. R. and J. A. Levin (1997). The atypical codon usage of the plant psbA gene may be the remnant of an ancestral bias. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 94(21): 11434-11438. {a} Dep. Biol. Sci., Barnard Coll., Columbia Univ., 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027, USA
Sugimoto, N., M. Mikage, et al. (1997). Pharmacognostical investigations of acori rhizomes: 1. Histological and chemical studies of rhizomes of A. calamus and A. gramineus distributed in Japan. Natural Medicines 51(3): 259-264. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Kanazawa Univ., 13-1 Takara-machi, Kanazawa 920, Japan
Sugimoto, N., H. Ohtsubo, et al. (1997). Pharmacognostical investigation of Acori rhizomes (2). Histological and chemical studies of Acori rhizomes in Asian markets. Natural Medicines 51(4): 316-324. {a} Fac. Pharm. Sci., Kanazawa Univ., 13-1 Takara-machi, Kanazawa 920, Japan
Smriga, M., H. Saito, et al. (1995). Hoelen (Poria Cocos Wolf) and ginseng (Panax Ginseng C.A. Meyer), the ingredients of a chinese prescription DX-9386, individually promote hippocampal long-term potentiation in vivo. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 18(4): 518-522. {a} Dep. Chem. Pharmacol., Fac. Pharm. Sci., Univ. Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Nishiyama, N., Y. Zhou, et al. (1994). Ameliorative Effects of Chronic Treatment Using DX-9386, a Traditional Chinese Prescription, on Learning Performance and Lipid Peroxide Content in Senescence Accelerated Mouse. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 17(11): 1481-1484. {a} Dep. Chem. Pharmacol., Fac. Pharm. Sci., Univ. Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Nishiyama, N., Y. Zhou, et al. (1994). Beneficial effects of DX-9386, a traditional Chinese prescription, on memory disorder produced by lesioning the amygdala in mice. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 17(12): 1679-1681. {a} Dep. Chem. Pharmacol., Fac. Pharm. Sci., Univ. Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Nishiyama, N., Y. Zhou, et al. (1994). Effects of DX-9386, a Traditional Chinese Preparation, on Passive and Active Avoidance Performance in Mice. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 17(11): 1472-1476. {a} Dep. Chem. Pharmacol., Fac. Pharm. Sci., Univ. Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongon, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Hamano, T., I. Yasuda, et al. (1993). Pharmaceutical studies on kampo medicines: 1. Simultaneous determination of morroniside, loganin, paeoniflorin and paeonol in "Rokumi-gan" by high performance liquid chromatography. Shoyakugaku Zasshi 47(1): 79-83. Tokyo Metropolitan Res. Lab. Public Health, 24-1 Hyakunin-cho 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169, Japan
Lui, C., L. F. Zhu, et al. (1993). A new sesquiterpenoid from Acortus gramineus Soland. Journal of Plant Resources and Environment 2(3): 22-25. {a} South China Inst. Bot., Acad. Sinica, Guangzhou 510650, China
Shimizu, M., T. Matsuzawa, et al. (1993). Studies on bathing agent: I. Anti-inflammatory effect of bathing agent used for skin disease. Shoyakugaku Zasshi 47(1): 1-4. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., University Hosp., Tokoyama Med. and Pharmaceutical Univ., 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-01, Japan
Tsai, T. H., C. M. Chen, et al. (1992). Disposition of asarone after intravenous administration to rabbits assessed using HPLC. Journal Of Pharmacy And Pharmacology 44(7): 620-622.
Zhou, Y., H. Saito, et al. (1992). Effects of Acorus gramineus Soland on learning and memory performances in mice. Shoyakugaku Zasshi 46(2): 103-108.
Della, G. M., P. Monaco, et al. (1989). Allelochemical activity of phenylpropanes from Acorus gramineus. Phytochemistry 28(9): 2319-2322.
Li, S. and S. Guan (1987). Research on the inclusion compounds of 8 Chinese medicinal essential oils with beta-cyclodextrin. Bulletin Of Chinese Materia Medica 12(12): 27-32.
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