Indole alkaloid from nauclea latifolia promotes ldl uptake in hepg2 cells by inhibiting pcsk9. In cameroon, the roots are used to treat jaundice, yellow fever, rheumatism, abdominal pains and hepatitis and the bark to treat jaundice and loss of appetite. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. It bears spherical clusters of fragrant flowers that develop into golf ball. Filed as sarcocephalus latifolius smith bruce family rubiaceae sarcocephalus latifolius sm. There was low consensus among tmps on the plants used. The aim of this study was to investigate how traditional practitioners in mali treat common diseases and ailments during pregnancy. Pdf phytochemical, antimicrobial and heavy metals analyses of.
This page was last edited on 17 february 2019, at 14. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. A hardy perennial excellent for covering slopes, embankments and buildings. If you do not see its contents the file may be temporarily unavailable at the journal website or you do not have a pdf plugin installed and enabled in your browser. Ethiopia is endowed with diverse vegetation types due to its extraordinary number of ecological zones, which range from high altitude afroalpine vegetation in the central high lands to arid lowlands in the east, and rain forests in the west friis et al. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder which is rising globally in rich and developing countries. Extraction of the leaves of sarcocephalus latifolius was done using acetone, methanol.
The phytochemical screening of the methanol extract revealed presence of. To access a cheminform abstract of an article which was published elsewhere, please select a full text option. Bruce is a plant used traditionally to treat a wide range of infectious diseases, including foodborne ones. The plant list includes a further 8 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus sarcocephalus. Sarcocephalus latifolius noun the noun sarcocephalus latifolius has 1 sense 1. Despite the widespread use of medicinal plants in mali, knowledge about how traditional practitioners tps treat pregnant and lactating women is lacking. Alternatively, you can download the file locally and open with any standalone pdf reader. Bruce among the local population of the southwestern. May 19, 2018 download journal of ethnopharmacology. Since strictosamide was characterised as the active principle from sarcocephalus latifolius nauclea latifolia showing ic 50 values against plasmodium falciparum k1 and nf54 of 0. All plant parts of the nauclea species are a rich source of monoterpene indol alkaloids.
A quantitative documentation of the composition of two. Systematic sampling was used to collect vegetation data from 67 plots 400 m2 each, which were laid following. A new indole alkaloid from sarcocephalus latifolius. Medicinal uses and natural availability of three plant species in. The original article is trackable via the references option. Sarcocephalus synonyms, sarcocephalus pronunciation, sarcocephalus translation, english dictionary definition of sarcocephalus. Sarcocephalus latifolius has edible fruits known as african peach, guinea. The plant list includes 48 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus sarcocephalus. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 184897 with original publication. Nauclea latifolia smith, a shrub belonging to the family rubiaceae is a very popular medicinal plant in cameroon and neighboring countries where it is used to treat jaundice, yellow fever, rheumatism, abdominal pains, hepatitis, diarrhea, dysentery, hypertension, as well as diabetes. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. If you want your changes to be preserved for future sessions, you should login. The multiplication of main drain virus in two species of.
Bruce common names sierra leonepeach in english countryfig in english bibliographic references. Covered with masses of red, rose and white flowers in. Measures of the uses of sarcocephalus latifolius sm. The aim of the the aim of the present study was to determine the phytochemical constituents and quantify the total phenolic and flavonoid contents of the plant. Antimalarial activity and toxicity evaluation of a quantified nauclea pobeguinii extract. Preparative highperformance liquid chromatography hplc of the benzoylated sugar fraction, led to the isolation of d fructose derivatives 1,2,3,4,6penta o benzoyl. Sarcocephalus latifolius synonyms, sarcocephalus latifolius pronunciation, sarcocephalus latifolius translation, english dictionary definition of sarcocephalus. Sarcocephalus latifolius synonyms sarcocephalus esculentus, nauclea latifolia, a deciduous rubiaceous climbing shrub of west tropical africa, or its fruit. The use of plants in the traditional management of. Sarcocephalus is a genus of flowering plants in the family rubiaceae. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative. Evaluation of phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial activity. Since strictosamide was characterised as the active principle from sarcocephalus latifolius.
Prevalence and factors associated with use of herbal. Antidiabetic potential of two medicinal plants used in. This study was carried out to determine woody species diversity and composition in ccnp. Medicinal plants used by traditional medicine practitioners. However, the harvest of different organs may be destructive. Ipomoea batatas khaya senegalensis lawsonia inermis mangifera indica morus alba murraya koenigii phyllanthus amarus sarcocephalus latifolius securidaca longipedunculata senna alata solanum melongena sorghum bicolor tamarindus indica telfairia occidentalis xylopia aethiopicum zea mays zingiber. A research paper, showing the presence of a natural painrelieving opoid in the bark and roots of nauclea latifolia. Sarcocephalus latifolius has edible fruits known as african peach, guinea peach, sierra leone peach or country fig. In the african region this rate is the highest, with 20 million diagnosed diabetics.
It is widespread in the humid tropical rainforest zone or in savannah woodlands of west and central africa. African tree, nauclea latifolia, contains tramadol on. The lygaeoidea species file database contains taxonomic and other information about all the seed bugs of the world, both living and fossil. Therefore, this study aims at analyzing some ethnopharmacological and pharmacotoxicological data of these species as a starting point and orientation for the value addition to the treatment of malaria. Download fulltext pdf subacute effects of ethanol extract of sarcocephalus latifolius root on some physiologically important electrolytes in serum of normal wistar albino rats. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. The ethnomedicinal use against yellow fever, jaundice and diarrhea prompted us to investigate on the antiviral. Nauclea latifolia famine foods plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine purdue university, west lafayette, indiana. This is your first entry to the taxa hierarchy display. These fruits represent non negligible sources of vitamins, carbohydrates and minerals.
Sust journal of natural and medical sciences sudan university of. Ethnobotanical survey on medicinal plants used by guinean. Indole alkaloid from nauclea latifolia promotes ldl uptake. Sarcocephalus latifolius used as a noun is very rare. Sarcocephalus latifolius is a species whose roots are harvested for medicinal.
Use of ecosystem services of sarcocephalus latifolius sm. Ethnobotanical survey on medicinal plants used by guinean traditional healers in the treatment of malaria journal of ethnopharmacology 150 20 11451153 contents lists available at sciencedirect journal of ethnopharmacology journal homepage. Characterisation of a sugar fraction from sarcocephalus. Recent origin and phylogenetic utility of divergent its. The genus sarcocephalus is in the family rubiaceae in the major group angiosperms flowering plants. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Biomass, root structure and morphological characteristics of the. Gruce is a straggling shrub or small tree of about 4 m high abundantly spread in all intertropical africa. Sarcocephalus genus of tropical african trees and shrubs genus sarcocephalus asterid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous. You can modify these specifications at any time by clicking the change items displayed button in the header. Despite a noticeable progress in the treatment of diabetes mellitus by synthetic drugs, the search for new natural antidiabetic agents is going on. Comparative in vitro antimicrobial effect of sarcocephalus. Nauclea orientalis is a species of tree in the rubiaceae family, native to southeast asia, new guinea, and australia. Antimalarial activity and toxicity evaluation of a.
Pdf on jan 1, 2018, ifeoma maryjane iloamaeke and others published phytochemical, antimicrobial and heavy. In vitro antiherpes simplex virus activity of crude. The study of these diversities assists for the proper resource management. Sarcocephalus latifolius definition of sarcocephalus. Nutritional contribution of some senegalese forest fruits. Therefore, traditional knowledge of plant usage is still an important part of cultural heritage, especially concerning the still very poor health care system in the country.
Extracts of the plant have exhibited activity against escherichia coli, shigella flexneri, salmonella typhi and staphylococcus aureus which are responsible for gastroenteritis in children. Data was collected through structured interviews of traditional practitioners. Jun 01, 2001 the stem bark extract of the medicinal plant sarcocephalus latifolius was analysed for its qualitative and quantitative carbohydrate content. Sarcocephalus definition is a genus of tropical trees and shrubs family rubiaceae. Schnell, 1942 sarcocephalus latifolius smith bruce family rubiaceae stored under name. Main drain virus multiplied in specimens ofculicoides variipennis andc. Covered with masses of red, rose and white flowers in summer. Pereiranew indole alkaloids from sarcocephalus latifolius. Media in category sarcocephalus latifolius the following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total.
Pdf use of ecosystem services of sarcocephalus latifolius sm. Apr 19, 2015 nauclea latifolia ou sarcocephalus latifolius. This online catalog is under continual development as more specimen data and other information are added. Sarcocephalus diderrichii in global plants on jstor. As a good food supply for the local people in various senegalese regions, the forest fruits are becoming very important. Sarcocephalus latifolius and crateva adansonii dc are of paramount importance in dealing with various diseases, especially malaria. Sarcocephalus latifolius is known as pin cushion tree, african peach, and. Sarcocephalus latifolius african peach is one of the numerous plant species strongly reported to have medicinal value. First largescale ethnobotanical survey in the province of. Iita headquarters pmb 5320, oyo road, ibadan 200001, oyo state, nigeria. National parks harbor the most valuable biological diversities of national and global significance. Instead of more commercialized species such as adansonia digitata l. Sarcocephalus latifolius is a medicinal plant whose leaves are useful for the treatment of fever, pain, diarrhea, etc.
It grows to a maximum of around 30 m 98 ft in height and has large glossy leaves. It has many common names, including bur tree, canary wood, leichhardt pine and yellow cheesewood. Daniell, some observations on the medical topography, climate, and diseases, of the bights of benin and biafra, in london medical gazette. There were 103 species of medicinal plants identified in this survey. Indole alkaloid from nauclea latifolia promotes ldl uptake in. Location of the study area and ethnic group distributions in the southwestern region of. Sarcocephalus definition of sarcocephalus by merriamwebster. Sarcocephalus definition of sarcocephalus by the free. Tramadol, a drug formerly only thought to exist as a synthetic, has been found in nature. Except for the octoploid nauclea orientalis kiehn and lorence, 1996, all taxa investigated so far in naucleeae e.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The stem bark extract of the medicinal plant sarcocephalus latifolius was analysed for its qualitative and quantitative carbohydrate content. Ethnopharmacological and pharmacotoxicological data of. Sarcocephalus latifolius sl formerly known as nauclea latifolia is an evergreen multistemmed shrub or a tree. It holds two species of shrubs or trees native to tropical africa. Data was collected through structured interviews of traditional practitioners in one urban bamako and two. Preparative highperformance liquid chromatography hplc of the benzoylated sugar fraction, led to the isolation of dfructose derivatives 1,2,3,4,6pentaobenzoyl. Cheminform is a weekly abstracting service, delivering concise information at a glance that was extracted from about 100 leading journals.
Sarcocephalus latifolius noun the noun sarcocephalus latifolius has 1 sense. Sarcocephalus latifolius is a plant variously used in ethnomedicinal practices in africa. The titre of the virus ingested seemed to make little difference to the maximum titre attained in individual flies. Download acrobat pdf file 125kb recommended articles citing articles 0 references. Antimalarial activity and toxicity evaluation of a quantified. They are using between foods or main condiment for dishes in many part of africa. Also, a boiled decoction of ximenia americana was mentioned by 7 tps to treat heartburn in pregnancy contrary to grounded powder for oral ingestion. The ethanolic extract of the plant fruit was screened.
Traditional medicine practitioners knowledge and views on. Nauclea latifolia was recommended by several tps against fever, but then as a milder water extract of leaves instead of trunk bark. In vitro antiherpes simplex virus activity of crude extract. The aim of the present study was to determine the phytochemical constituents and quantify the total phenolic and flavonoid contents of the plant leaves. Location of the study area and ethnic group distributions in the southwestern region of burkina faso.
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