| | Cyperus species | Chemical constituents | Plant part | References |
| | Cyperus articulatus L. | α-Campholenal, α-corymbolol, α-cyperone, α-pinene, cyperol, cyclocolorenone, β-copaen-4-α-ol, p-cymene, caryophyllene oxide, corybolane, cyperotundone, limonene, thuja-2,4(10)-diene, trans-pinocarveol, p-mentha-1,5-dien-8-ol, myrtenal, mustakone | Thick rhizomes | [49, 50] | | Cyperus conglomeratus Rottb. | Saponins, steroids, tannins, triterpenes | Whole plant powder | [51] | | Cyperus distans L.f. | Artemisia ketone, α-cyperone, cyperene, α-pinene, 1,8-cineole, caryophyllene oxide, endesma-2,4,11-triene, humulene epoxide II, germacrene D, pinocarveol, myrtenol, nor-copernone, zierone | Rhizomes | Lawal et al. [52] | | Cyperus esculentus L. | β-Pinene, cymene, cyperene, coumaran, cyperotundone, p-vinylguaiacol, vanillin, cyprotundone | Rhizomes | Gugsa & Yaya [46] | | Cyperus longus L. | α-Caryophyllene oxide, β-himachalene, β-caryophyllene oxide, aristolone, humulene oxide, irisone, longiverbenone, viridiflorol | Whole plant powder | Memariani et al. [53] | | Cyperus rotundus L. | Isobutyl lactate, thiazol-4(5H)-one.5-(4-nitrobenzylidenol)-2-phenyl, cis-pinen-3-ol, trans-p-mentha-2,8-dienol, pyranone, cis-10-nonadecenoic acid, β-santalol, α-copaen-11-ol, β-vatirenene, elema-1,3-dien6a-ol, β-nootkatol, cis-13,16-docasadienoic acid, 25,26-dihydroxy-vitamin D3 | — | El-Wakil et al. [54] |
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