Aug 09, 2015 muchakunda pterospermum acerifolium willd. Pterospermum is based on two greek words, pteron and sperma, meaning winged seed. Pterospermum acerifolium sterculiaceae is an herb distributed throughout the. The mackay family had connections with david fairchild and this pterospermum acerifolium may have been presented to them by mr. Sterculi aceae, local name kanak champa is a shrub and ever green tree distributed in tropical asia, has broad application in. It must be releasing the maximum amount of oxygen in to the atmosphere. Genus pterospermum species acerifolium pharmacognosy of pterospermum acerifolium l. The objective of this study was to investigate the antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities to justify the use of the plant in folkloric medicine. Indian institute of science houses a herbarium of a fairly large number of specimens of native and naturalized plants collected by many taxonomists and researchers from india and abroad. It is widely distributed in the regions of subhimalayan tract and outer valleys from yamuna eastwards to west bengal, and in assam and manipur, up to an altitude of 1200m mazumder et al.
After completion of extraction the solvent was removed under reduced pressure and the extractive was determined. Media in category pterospermum acerifolium the following 58 files are in this category, out of 58 total. Pterospermum acerifolium, the bayur tree or karnikara tree, is a flowering plant indigenous to. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The pl ant is documented to possess beneficial effects as antioxi dant, antiulcer, anti inflammatory, analgesic, hypo glycaemic and antihelmentic. The tree is gathered from the wild for a range of local uses medicinal, timber, plate substitutes etc. Flowers begin as one long bud, then separating into five more slender sepals as it matures. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. For more multimedia, look at pterospermum acerifolium on wikimedia commons. The wood consists of red coloured heart wood and an outer cover of sapwood which is lighter in color. The collection consists of more than 14,000 specimens of vascular plants, and lichens. Pterospermum species, bayur tree, dinnerplate tree, maple. After acute toxicity studies, in sub parameters were examined. Willd in wistar albino rats international journal of pharmaceutical sciences and research 2018 912 impact factor 2018 is 0.
With the success of penny postage in england, sir bartel frere, the commissioner of sind introduced paper stamps for his province in 1852. Pterospermum acerifolium is an angiosperm that is traditionally included in the family sterculiaceae. Pterospermum acerifolium sterculiaceae is an herb distributed throughout the world. Effect of subchronic administration of pterospermum acerifolium l willd on hematological parameters abstract hemostatic and antidiabetic in indian traditional medicine. Sir, cancer, one of the most deadly challenges spreading drastically in 21 st century, has now officially become the most dangerous killer in the world according to the world health organization. The present study aims to evaluate the antioxidant and antiinflammatory potential. Free radical scavenging properties of methanolic extract from pongamia glabra and pterospermum acerifolium leaves were assessed dy dpph and pbr322 plasmid dna nicking assay and were correlated. The early development of the lamina is unusual in all cases, since. Plant is commonly known as kanakchampa, karnikara, muchukunda and matsakanda.
Pterospermum acerifolium on glycemic and lipidemic status of type 2 model diabetic rats was found beneficial 6. Recently, there has been a rapid progress in the understanding of the pathogenesis of peptic ulcer. Some species are grown ornamentally while others are valued for their timber. In this study, facile, ecofriendly synthesis of copper oxide cuo nanoparticles was successfully achieved using aqueous extract of pterospermum acerifolium leaves. Sterculiaceae are used in india for reducing oxidative stress and inflammation. Even though hard and closely grained, it is easy to work with. Synonyms for pterospermum acerifolium in free thesaurus.
L ectotypi ficat ion of pterospermum acerifolium that he received seed s of many species from ind ia and raised plants at a garden i n st. The bark extract of pterospermum acerifolium is anti inflammatory and analgesic in nature as manna a. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Kanaka champa or pterospermum acerifolium tree leaves. Postage stamps postage stamps,stamp issue calender 2014. The heartwood is a dull purplish brown, or reddish brown, fading on exposure to a light brown. It is planted as a roadside tree or garden ornamental, being valued especially for its beautiful, fragrant blooms.
In pterospermum heterophyllum and pterospermum acerifolium, the lamina emerge in hyperrotated orientation, with the upper surface of the lamina facing outwards away from the parent axis in p. It is a major source of malvalic acid, similar to pterospermum acerifolium sterculiaceae, which has 16% malvalic acid and small amount of sterculic acid roomi and hopkins, 1970. Muchakunda pterospermum acerifolium belonging to sterculiaceae family, commonly known. Evaluation of antioxidant and antihyperhipidemic activity of. Apart from this we do not come across any references about.
Pdf phytochemical and pharmacological study of pterospermum. It is most likely to grow naturally along forested stream banks. Antidiabetic activity of pterospermum acerifolium flowers. The leaves of the plant are widely used for the treatment of diabetes and as a haemostatic in indian proprietary medicines. Twentysix species of pterospermum are recognised, six of which are new p. Trees in disturbed evergreen to semievergreen forests up to 700 m. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants. I too have a few pictures 3 of the same and an additional information. Pdf three phenolic acid derivatives were isolated, for the first time from genus pterospermum, from the chloroform and ethyl acetate fractions. The pterospermum acerifolium produces large, white, finger shaped flowers in the spring. Pterospermum acerifolium on acute and chronic gastric lesion reduced by nsaids drugs in mice. This study reports the uses of pterospermum acerifolium leaf extract pale as a novel reducing agent for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles.
Willd this species is accepted, and its native range is nepal to china s. Branchlets densely white and yellowish brown puberulent. The results showed that processed commercial pterospermum acerifolium and saraca indica exhibited potential antioxidant properties. Pdf comparative study upon the antioxidant potential of. Little data is available rats, in accordance with oecd guideline 408.
Materials and methods collection and authentication of plant fresh leaves of pterospermum acerifolium sterculiaceae family collected in the month of may 2016 from sec12, town park, faridabad, haryana. Who can deny the fact that cancer is related to adversary of modernization and advanced pattern of irregular and stressed life dominated by western medicine. Introduction traditional systems of medicine provide an extremely vast body of source material for the development of new drugs and natural products which have become increasingly. Tree growing at the fairchild tropical botanic garden, miami, fl usa photograph by.
Pterospermum acerifolium in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Pterospermum acerifolium, antiulcer, pyloric ligation, ulcer index, total acidity, free acidity. Pterospermum acerifolium national botanical research. Plant details information about pterospermum acerifolium plant. Plant description pterospermum acerifolium grows to a height of 60ft.
Studies on evaluation of antiinflammatory activity of. The active ethyl acetate fraction pafef was subfractionated into three subfractions pafe1, pafe2, and pafe3 and subjected to acute toxicity. While the first india postage stamps issued in 1854 bore the inscription india postage, the. Pterospermum acerifolium wikispecies, free species directory. Leaves polymorphous, obovate to orbicular or oblong, cordate, sometimes peltate at base, coarsely serrate at margin, entire or sinuately lobed at apex, 1832 x 1028 cm, greytomentose beneath. These pale silver nanoparticles paagnps characterized by uvvis spectrophotometer and hrtem were spherical in shape and their sizes range from 10 20 nm. After completion of extraction the solvent was removed under reduced pressure and. The dinner plate tree is outstanding for avenue plantation. Hill people use the white tomentum from the under surface of the leaf of pterospermum acerifolium to stop bleeding 4. Tree growing at the fairchild tropical botanic garden, miami, fl usa.
The leaves of the plant are widely used for the treatment of. Willd sterculiaceae is commonly known as kanakchampa, traditionally used for hemostasis, inflammation, ear pain, stomachache, blood troubles, small pox, leucorrhoea, leprosy, ulcer, and tumours and as antihyperglycemic agent, laxative, and anthelmintic 6, 7. It survived last winters two weeks of below freezing temperatures and had some blooming during augustseptember. The genus pterospermum is in the family malvaceae in the major group angiosperms flowering plants. Most of the studies focus on newer and better drug therapy. Muchakunda, pterospermum acerifolium, phytoconstituents, pharmacological action. The best growing conditions are a seasonally moist then dry climate with access to full sunlight.
This page was last edited on 21 october 2016, at 09. Variable in shape and size, 1014 by 612 inches, orbicular or oblong, entire or variously lobed, cordate and subpeltate, glabrous above but white hairs below, petioles long, stipules multifid, caducous. Evaluation of in silico in vitro aamylase inhibition. A postage stamp began as a piece of paper, a receipt denoting a specific value, which was a token of prepayment for postal service equivalent to its face value. Pterospermum acerifolium is grown as an ornamental. Traditionally included in the family sterculiaceae, it is included in the expanded malvaceae in the apg and most subsequent systematics. The flowers are nocturnal and exceptionally fragrant, thus attracting moths for pollination. Trees, to 18 m high, bark 45 mm thick, surface brown mottled with green and white, fibrous. Pterospermum acerifolium herb uses, benefits, cures, side. Kanak champa or pterospermum acerifolium, a typical delhi. Materials and methods collection of plant material fresh leaves of pterospermum acerifolium sterculiaceae family collected in the month of august 2010 from bhopal, dried under shade and powdered in a mixer grinder. Antineoplastic and antimicrobial potential of novel. Genus pterospermum species acerifolium pharmacognosy of pterospermum acerifolium.
Research on green production methods for metal oxide nanoparticles nps is growing, with the objective to overcome the potential hazards of these chemicals for a safer environment. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Pterospermum acerifolium is an angiosperm indigenous to southeast asia, from india to burma. Effect of subchronic administration of pterospermum. In litchi chinensis seed oil, dihydrosterculic acid is the major carbocyclic fatty acid lie ken jie and chan, 1977. Pterospermum acerifolium dinner plate treemapleleaved. Pterospermum acerifolium, the bayur tree or karnikara tree, is a flowering plant indigenous to southeast asia, from india to burma. Evaluation of antioxidant and antihyperhipidemic activity. Antidiabetic activity of pterospermum acerifolium flowers and. The antiulcer property of pterospermum acerifolium bark extracts was studied by manna a. Willd sterculiaceae is a large tree up to 24m in height and 2.
Pterospermum acerifolium enviscenter of nbri on plants and. Ic50 value for ascorbic acid, pterospermum acerifolium roots, saraca indica and pterospermum acerifolium leafs and was found to be 26, 41, 45 and 65. Different extracts of pterospermum acerifolium willd leaves were investigated for its free radical scavenging property of acetone, ethanol, water extracts of by different invitro models i. The classification pterospermum is based on two greek words, pteron and sperma, meaning winged seed and the species name acerifolium indicates leaves shaped like a maples. In vitro alpha amylase inhibition study was carried out on 50% ethanol extract of flowers pafee and its various fractions. This herbarium is recognized internationally by the acronym jcb. Pterospermum acerifolium synonyms, pterospermum acerifolium pronunciation, pterospermum acerifolium translation, english dictionary definition of pterospermum acerifolium. Samples of fully dehiscent fruits of pterospermum acerifolium willd were collected. Pterospermum acerifolium, ethnobotanical uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological activities. The role of alcoholic fraction of pterospermum acerifolium bark extract on oxidative damages in the gastric tissue during alcohol induced ulceration was investigated. Most of immunostimulants and immunosuppressants in there is a growing interest to use herbal medicines as multi in the prevention of infections rather than treating the immune plant origin as new leads for development of potent and.
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