Securidaca species securidaca longipedunculata name synonyms elsota longipedunculata fresen. Novel xanthones from securidaca longepedunculata with. Chemical constituents of securidaca longipedunculata root bark and. Read article for free, from open access legal sources, via unpaywall. Please note that this is a trial program and may end. Isolation by column chromatography and preliminary structural characterization by mass spectrometry, journal of heterocyclic chemistry on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. The violet tree is a protected tree in south africa. Viagra grows on trees in south africa posted on december 25, 2017 by mynation leave a comment the root of the wild mpesu tree securidaca longepeduculata found in the villages of the. Comparative study of saponin extracts of two african polygalaceae securidaca longipedunculata. Securidaca longipedunculata for washing skin wounds against rheumatism for internal use references securidaca. Incidence of cancer is estimated to be on the increase and current anticancer drugs are characterized by narrow margin of safety and side effects. The internal use of securidaca longipedunculata with men must be advised against.
Kirk brought from the batoka highlands a specimen in fruit only of what he considers a distinct species allied to the above, with short lateral branches reduced to sharp spines and not yielding a fibre, but the leaves and fruit afford no distinctive character. The voucher specimen number as retained in the herbarium ethnobotany unit of. In vitro propagation of securidaca longipedunculata fresen from shoot tip. The bark of this plant affords the buaze fibre of zambesiland. A pot experiment was conducted at the green house of the national research centre, dokki, egypt to study the effect of spraying seaweed extracts ascophyllum nodosum at the rates of 0, 2. The effect of extract and fractions of the root bark of securidaca longipedunculata fres polygalaceae on acute inflammation was evaluated.
Securidaca longepedunculata,aphrodisiac,medicinal, albino rats,penile erection index introduction securidaca longepedunculata fres. It has narrowlyelliptic leaves up to 6 cm long, erect. The dried root part of securidaca longipedunculata weighing about 1. It is reputed to have more than a hundred medicinal uses and is a major component of anticancer decoctions in nigeria.
Securidaca longipedunculata, root bark, acute inflammation, systemic edema. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae is a multipurpose plant with a long history of use in african traditional medicine to treat various sexually. Securidaca longepedunculata securidaca longipedunculata.
The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female. Securidaca longipedunculata fres polygalaceae is a medicinal herb commonly used in parts of africa. Viagra grows on trees in south africa news and your views. Securidaca longipedunculata in global plants on jstor. Cytotoxic and antiproliferative activity of securidaca. The crude violet tree securidaca longepedunculata root powder was modified by acetylation in a solvent free system using acetic anhydride, catalyzed with 4,4,4 cetyltrimethylammonium bromide ctab at a control reaction conditions. Lawal r, ozaslan m, odesanmi, o, karagoz i, kilic i, ebuehi o. Securidaca longipedunculata is a deciduous tree growing to 6 m 19ft 8in.
Securidaca saponins are natural inhibitors of akt, mcl1, and bcl2l1 in cervical cancer cells titus chukwuemeka obasi,1 cornelia braicu,2 bogdan cezar iacob,1 ede bodoki,1 ancuta jurj,2 lajos. Alternative antimalarial drugs are urgently required. In vitro propagation of securidaca longipedunculata fresen. Securidaca longipedunculata violet tree, afrikaans. The generic name is derived from latin securis, as the shape of the wing on the nut recalls a hatchet. General information violet tree is a spiny, semideciduous shrub or small tree with a muchbranched, open, rather straggly looking crown. Mpesu securidaca longipedunculata back to your roots. An attempt was made in this study to determine the in vitro and in vivo cytotoxic activity and possible proapoptotic effect of securidaca longepedunculata aqueous root bark extract on ehrlich. Jan 20, 2020 securidaca longipedunculata fresen is an indigenous medicinal plant in africa that has an important place in both traditional and modern medicine. This paper aims to compare the polyphenolic composition and antioxidant activity of some extracts obtained from s. In tropical nigeria, plant parts are believed to possess phytochemicals that are capable of healing diverse ailments. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae is a multipurpose plant with a long. Mongalo ni, mcgaw lj, finnie jf, staden jv, van sj, fresen s longipedunculata securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae. Click on each image to see a larger version and details of the record view all images 29 photo.
It is spiny and much branched, with an open, rather straggly. Bioprospecting potential of securidaca longepedunculata. The discovery of new molecules for fighting against malaria is still relevant to overcome plasmodium sp resistance. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Chemical constituents of securidaca longipedunculata root bark and evaluation of. Pdf pesticidal plant leaflet securidaca longepedunculata. Phytochemical composition and acute toxicity evaluation of.
What makes it so threatened is the fact that the roots are the target for people using this plant, which makes it difficult for the plant to survive constant harvesting. May, 2015 securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae. Isolation by column chromatography and preliminary structural characterization by mass spectrometry. Securidaca longipedunculata metadata this file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. In vitro propagation of securidaca longipedunculata. Securidaca longepunculata securidaca longepedunculata is a tree that is most commonly found in the tropical and subtropical. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen, also named as violet tree. Mpesu is a species of tree from the genus securidaca. It is most commonly found in the tropical and subtropical areas of africa, and it was given protected status in south africa. The plant is a savanna shrub with twisted bole or slender erect branches and grows up to 30 ft high iwu, 1986. Chemical constituents of securidaca longipedunculata root. Indole alkaloids from the roots of an african plant. It is spiny and much branched, with an open, rather straggly looking crown.
Abstract acetylation, modification, sorbent, violet tree. The bioassayguided sequential extraction and column chromatographic separation of the root bark of securidaca longipedunculata led to the isolation of three phenolic compounds. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen, synonyms securidaca longipedunculata var. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Taxonomy of the african species of securidaca polygalaceae core. Securidacasaponins are natural inhibitors of akt, mcl1. Jcprc5 28 phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of solvent fractions of securidaca longepedunculata fresen root bark methanol extract akpemi a. Essential oil and biodiversity study of securidaca longipedunculata. Pdf securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae. The generic name is derived from latin securis, as the form of the wing onto the nut recalls a hatchet.
Comparative study of saponin extracts of two african polygalaceae securidaca longipedunculata var parvifolia and polygala acicularis. Securidaca longipedunculata for washing skin wounds against rheumatism for internal use references securidaca 1. Jcprc5 28 phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of solvent fractions of securidaca longepedunculata fresen root bark methanol extract. It is used for medicinal purposes and other uses in rural areas. Securidaca longipedunculata violet tree pfaf plant database. This work aimed to identify the antiplasmodial compounds from methanol extract of securidaca. Polygalaceae is a medicinal plant with a long history of use in african ethnomedicine to treat malaria. African plants a photo guide securidaca longipedunculata. Taxonomy of the african species of securidaca polygalaceae. The result of phytochemical screening revealed the presence of some secondary metabolites of pharmacological significance in the aqueous root bark extract including alkaloids, cardiac glycosides, flavonoids, saponins and tannins with. Pdf phytochemical screening and antimicrobial efficacy.
Leaves alternate or clustered on dwarf, lateral branchlets, simple, variable. Phytochemical screening and antibacterial efficacy of the root bark of securidaca longipedunculata. Research paper antiinflammatory activity of extracts of. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen is an indigenous medicinal plant in africa that has an important place in both traditional and modern medicine. This study was carried out to determine the phytochemical constituents and acute toxicity of the aqueous root bark extract of securidaca longipedunculata linn. Pdf on sep 1, 2015, parveen anjarwalla and others published pesticidal plant. Solvent extraction yielded the crude methanol extract me while solvent guided extraction yielded a petroleum ether fraction pf and methanol fractio. What makes it so threatened is the fact that the roots are the target for. Pdf fitoterapia brasileira tulio americano do brasil. Securidacasaponins are natural inhibitors of akt, mcl1, and. Securidaca longipedunculata useful tropical plants. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen is a plant species with numerous medicinal uses, which is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas of africa.
Securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae europe pmc. In vivo antimalarial activity, toxicity, and phytochemical. Read indole alkaloids from the roots of an african plant securidaca longipedunculata. Abuelo ig 1999 renal failure caused by chemicals, foods, plants, animal. Securidaca longepedunculata is a savannah shrub found growing in tropical africa. Abstract the present study was carried out to evaluate the antioxidant activities of the root bark extract of securidaca. Seed leaflets are a series of species wise extension leaflets pesticidal species with special emphasis on seed technology. Antiplasmodial activities of flavonoids from leaves of. Aphrodisiac property of a nigerian medicinal plant securidaca. Securidaca is a genus of shrubs and lianas in the family polygalaceae. Ethanol extract of securidaca longipedunculata induces. Media in category securidaca longipedunculata the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Enjoy unrestricted access to all content and features, including. The current paper provides an overview of the present phytochemistry, toxicology, ethnomedicinal uses and pharmacological properties of s.
The objective of this study is to develop a micropropagation protocol for. There is the need to explore new drugs especially from plants since plants serve as major source of drugs. Securidaca longipedunculata is a threatened and protected species. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year.
Mongalo and others published securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae. This plant is endangered because of high seed dormancy, low germination rate, and over exploitation. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae is a multipurpose plant with a long history of use in african traditional. Bioline international official site site updated regularly. Phenolic compounds from medicinal plants have shown antiplasmodial properties. Cytotoxic and antiproliferative activity of securidaca longipedunculata aqueous extract on ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells in swiss albino mice.