Extracts of the plant have exhibited activity against escherichia coli, shigella flexneri, salmonella typhi and staphylococcus aureus which. Nauclea latifolia famine foods plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine purdue university, west lafayette, indiana. Nauclea is a genus of flowering plants in the family rubiaceae. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. A superb book, very concise and well written, giving a wealth of information on 400 or more species including descriptions, habitat, cultivation details and plant uses. This page was last edited on 17 february 2019, at 14. Nauclea latifolia aqueous leaf extract eliminates hepatic and.
Different parts of the plant possess remarkable therapeutic actions that can support the traditional usage of this plant in the treatment of several ailments. Zornia latifolia is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, fabaceae. Sarcocephalus latifolius, rubiaceae, commonly called the african pincushion tree, is a plant widely used in folk medicine in. Sarcocephalus latifolius, rubiaceae, commonly called the african pincushion tree, is a plant widely used in folk medicine in different regions of africa for treating a. Learn how to edit pdf files using adobe acrobat dc.
In the test control three inoculation regimens were used which resulted in different percentage virus load reduction. This study was conducted to evaluate the antinociceptive effects of the alkaloid fraction isolated from nauclea latifolia in. Comparative nutritional compositions of the leaves, bark and. How to edit a pdf adobe acrobat dc adobe document cloud. It is found in the forest and fringe tropical forest. Multipage pdfs must be broken up into individual one page. Rubiaceae is a valuable medicinal plant that is widespread in the humid tropical rainforest or in savannah woodland zone of west and central africa.
Inhibitive action of ethanol extracts from nauclea. A wealth of colour photographs bring each plant vividly to life. In part of nigeria, the roots of nauclea latifolia. Nauclea latifolia contained alkaloid, saponins, flavonoids, cardiac glycosides and steroids while tannins and terpenoids were absent.
A glabrescent or puberulous tree with long branches or often a scandent shrub, 1025 ft. Rubiaceae is a valuable medicinal plant that is widespread in the. The present study was undertaken to investigate the effects of aqueous leaf extract of n. Antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of nauclea. The stem bark, the leaves, the roots, and the fruit of this plant are used to treat various types of. Learn how to change how pdfs are viewed in firefox with either the builtin viewer or a third party tool. In vitro effect of nauclea latifolia leaf extract in ethanol, hot water and cold water at concentrations of 400, 200, 100 and 50mgml were tested on some pathogenic bacteria such as staphylococcus aureus, streptococcus pyogenes, escherichia coli, salmonella typhi and.
In vitro study on the antioxidant potentials of the leaves. The roots of nauclea latifolia smith rubiaceae popularly known as koumkouma is used in traditional cameroonian medicine as neuropathic pain remedy and for the treatment of headache, inflammatory pain and convulsion. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. To determine the dose toxicity profile of the aqueous extract of nauclea latifolia stem bark aqe.
Pdf scout is a free validation software tool that will check your pdf files for the following. Leaves elliptical, shortly acuminate, obtusely narrowed or nearly rounded at the base, with about 78 lateral veins on each side, 28 by 14 in petiole 15 45 in stipules short, obtuse, keeled, minutely ciliate. Antipyretic and antinociceptive effects of nauclea. Pdf documents can contain links and buttons, form fields, audio, video, and business logic. Nauclea latifolia smith rubiaceae is a multistemmed shrub or small tree which is widespread in tropical africa and asia. Nauclea latifolia is a deciduous tree growing to 10 m 32ft by 10 m 32ft at a medium rate. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 31521. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of nauclea latifolia roots. It is similar to tillandsia latifolia enano but the leaves are a little narrower and they have a more reddish color. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 2272. Aspergillus niger is a filamentous ascomycete fungus that is ubiguitous in the environment and has been implicated in opportunistic infections of humans. Zornia lateriflora is currently gaining attention amongst ethnobotanical collectors after hiding in the jungles of south america especially brazil and mexico where it was traditionally used. Primula latifolia north american rock garden society.
Sarcocephalus latifolius, nauclea latifolia family. Nauclea latifolia, also named nauclea esculentus, is one of the medicinal plants used in africa. Antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of nauclea latifolia. Identification of renin inhibiting natural products from nauclea latifolia. The terminal vegetative buds are usually strongly flattened. Antipyretic and antinociceptive effects of nauclea latifolia. The percentage glycaemic change on nondiabetic rats following. Comparative nutritional compositions of the leaves, bark. They are cultivated in warmer areas for their fragrant flowers and edible red fruits. A research paper, showing the presence of a natural painrelieving opoid in the bark and roots of nauclea latifolia.
You can download a version suitable for your system, free of. This page was last edited on 18 october 2019, at 16. Oncin france souche a ofa rats were orally administered with aqe at doses of 1. It refers to the resemblance of the cells of the capsule to a ships hull. Acute and subacute toxicity of aqueous extract of nauclea. Linnaeus originally named it cephalanthus orientalis in the first edition of species plantarum but transferred it to nauclea when he erected that genus in the second. Identification of renin inhibiting natural products from. Zornia lateriflora is currently gaining attention amongst ethnobotanical collectors after hiding in the jungles of south america especially brazil and mexico where it was traditionally used as a sedative, a relaxant and a sleepinducer. Nauclea latifolia is used a lot in nigeria especially in. Nauclea latifolia african peach pfaf plant database. African peach nauclea latifolia is a deciduous evergreen tree native to the savanna forests of continental africa. Hot water extracts of the leaves and fruits of nauclea latifolia were assessed for their total polyphenolic, flavanol, and flavonol contents as well as 1diphenyl2picrylhydrazyl dpph scavenging.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Nauclea latifolia is used a lot in nigeria especially in the southwest part due to its. It is widely distributed throughout the forest and tropical forests of benin, burkina faso, cameroon, democratic republic of congo, ghana and nigeria lamidi et al. It is used in traditional medicine to treat malaria, epilepsy, anxiety, pain, fever etc. In vitro effect of nauclea latifolia leaf extract in ethanol, hot water and cold water at concentrations of 400, 200, 100 and 50mgml were tested on some pathogenic bacteria such as staphylococcus aureus. African peach trees can grow up to 30 meters in height depending on their exposure to water. They can be signed electronically, and you can easily view pdf files. Comparative nutritional compositions of the leaves, bark and root of nauclea latifolia faleye francis jide and akinwumi olubunmi adenike accepted 20 july 2016 department of chemistry, ekiti state university, adoekiti, nigeria. Tramadol, a drug formerly only thought to exist as a synthetic, has been found in nature. Nauclea orientalis herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Abstract this study investigates the nutritional composition of 50% ethanol.
The highest antiviral effect was noticed in one hour preinfection in n. Your guide to gardening in north america and beyond. Sarcocephalus latifolius, nauclea latifolia, african peach. Pdf phytochemical composition and antidiabetic activity. Antimicrobial properties of the ethyl acetate extract of. Adobe pdf files to read and print a pdf file, you must have adobe. The effect of nauclea latifolia leaf extract on alpha. Dec 03, 2017 nauclea latifolia stem bark has been found to contain tramadol, a strong pain killer in its natural form. Groups c and d mice were also infected but treated with 200 and 300 mgkg body weight of leaf extract respectively.
It is a widely distributed savanna plant native to africa and asia. Sarcocephalus latifolius, rubiaceae, commonly called the african pincushion tree, is a plant widely used in folk medicine in different regions of africa for treating a variety of illnesses, including malaria, epilepsy and pain. Nauclea latifolia is a unique plant that has been used for the treatment of various ailments such as diabetes mellitus, malaria and hypertension. Latifolia is native to africa and asia gidado et al. This page was last edited on 23 september 20, at 15. The effect of nauclea latifolia leaf extract on alpha amylase.
See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Nauclea latifolia induced hypothermia and had antipyretic effects in mice. How nauclea orientalis is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Nauclea latifolia aqueous leaf extract eliminates hepatic. The species are evergreen trees or shrubs that are native to the paleotropics. In parallel, oral acute toxicity test in swiss mice was performed with aqe at doses of 2, 4, 8 and 18gkg body weight. Nauclea latifolia has an open canopy and terminal spherical head lined cymes of white flowers. Ars germplasm resources information network zola2 wildlife. Table 2 shows the effect of chloroform extract of nauclea latifolia and glibenclamide on blood glucose level of nondiabetic rats. Forty nine mice were divided into seven groups n 7 and used for the study. The plant is used traditionally in the treatment of various diseases. Sep 25, 2016 covering up to 2016nauclea latifolia syn.
The antinociceptive effect exhibited by the decoction in the formalin test was reversed by the systemic administration of naloxone, n. The pdf file can be easily downloaded to your computer, enabling you to view it offline at your convenience. In many african countries, the plant is commonly used as a remedy for diarrhea, pain, dental caries, septic mouth, and diabetes gidado et al. Nauclea latifolia may be useful in the formulation of antimicrobial agent that could be used for the treatment of microbial infections of different origins. Nauclea latifolia nl is one of such medicinal plants with reported and validated antidiabetic activity, which has been attributed to the high alkaloid content and other biological activities 21. Nauclea latifolia, ketoconazole, minimum bactericidal activity. The database and code is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 3.
Research gastric acid antiarticle secretory effects of. Nauclea latifolia commonly known as pin cushion tree is a straggling shrub or small spreading tree that belongs to the family rubiaceae and to the class magnoliopsida dicotyledons. Zornia latifolia maconha brava seeds world seed supply. List of various diseases cured by nauclea orientalis. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. File is accessible not password protected or encrypted. Tillandsia latifolia enano red form is another small, viviparous form grows an offset from the inflorescence of t. The generic name is derived from the ancient greek words naus, meaning ship and kleio, meaning to close.
It is also known as a naturalized species in tropical western africa. Full length research paper nauclea latifolia on newcastle. Sarcocephalus latifolius, nauclea latifolia african peach, pin cushion tree. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in nauclea orientalis. The plant decoction produced significant antinociceptive activity in all analgesia animal models used. Documents in pdf format must be inserted as objects, and an object cannot span more than a page.
Mostof the herbal medicines were prepared as decoctions and administered by drinking. Source large mammals small mammals water birds terrestrial birds. The leaves are employed traditionally for the treatment of malaria in east africa1and in nigeria2. Evaluation of antidiabetic activity of nauclea latifolia. We will indeed be offering the african herb, nauclea latifolia, stephen buhner has mentioned. Nauclea latifolia, nutrients, leaves, bark, root and ethnomedicine.
Introduuction nauclea latifolia is an evergreen multistemmed. Nauclea latifolia smith rubiaceae exerts antinociceptive. Hot water extracts of the leaves and fruits of nauclea latifolia were assessed for their total polyphenolic, flavanol, and flavonol contents as well as 1diphenyl2picrylhydrazyl. The plant list includes 220 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus nauclea. Different ways to access pdf files with firefox firefox help. Folawiyo abstract the aqueous leaf extract of nauclea latifolia has been shown to have antiulcer effect. Nauclea latifolia is in stock with a 4 ounce limit, per customer, per order. The plant was identified at the nigerian institute of forestry research, ibadan, oyo state and classified as n. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. The current type species for the genus is nauclea orientalis.
Names of nauclea orientalis in various languages of the world are also given. The plant list includes a further 10 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus nauclea. Nauclea latifolia stem bark has been found to contain tramadol, a strong pain killer in its natural form. Change text and images quickly and easily in pdf documents. This study was carried out to investigate the in vitro antioxidant potentials of the leaves and fruits of nauclea latifolia, a straggling shrub or small tree, native to tropical africa and asia. Nauclea is a genus of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs. This product is a 100x powder extract, meaning 100 grams of zornia latifolia leaf were used to make one gram of this extract. Nauclea orientalis herb uses, benefits, cures, side.
Similarly, morphine 5 mgkg produced a significant antinociceptive effect by increasing the withdrawal latencies of animals f7,38 52. Sep 07, 2010 nauclea latifolia smith rubiacea is a small tree, found in tropical areas in africa. Only 10% of plants have been studied for their pharmacological properties. Its distribution may extend into central and north america. A thesis submitted to the faculty of graduate studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the master of science degree. Nauclea latifolia decoction at 160 mgkg produced a significant increase in the withdrawal latencies of the tail as depicted in the timecourse curve f7,38 52. Zornia latifolia in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
Useful tropical plants database 2014 by ken fern, web interface by ajna fern with help from richard morris. Nauclea is a member of the tribe naucleeae and is sister to a clade consisting of burttdavya and sarcocephalus. A 4 ounce bottle should be close to a one month supply. Pdf on jan 1, 1994, frank morah and others published naucledal and epinaucledal from an antiviral preparation from nauclea latifolia find, read and. Creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 3. African peach is also commonly known as african fig and is a member of the rubiaceae coffee family of flowering plants. Extracts of the plant have exhibited activity against escherichia coli, shigella flexneri, salmonella typhi and staphylococcus aureus which are responsible for gastroenteritis in children. Anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, and sedative properties of the. Traditional medicine in many areas of the world relies on the use of a wide variety of plant species. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Pdf phytochemical composition and antidiabetic activity of.
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