List of various diseases cured by flacourtia indica. Flacourtia indica national botanical research institute. Natural remedies from ethnobotanicals are found to be safe and cost effective. Pdf diuretic activity of the roots of flacourtia indica researchgate. The present study was experimented on hyperlipidemic charles foster rats with the aim to explore the possible mechanism responsible for the antidyslipidemic activity of the hydromethanolic extract from f. Flacourtia ramontchi, known commonly as ramontchi, governors plum, batoko plum, madagascar plum and indian plum, is a species of flowering plant native to much of africa and tropical and temperate parts of asia. Flacourtia is a large genus with 96 species recorded the plant list, 20. The present study was experimented on hyperlipidemic charles foster rats with the aim to explore the possible mechanism responsible for the antidyslipidemic activity of the. Flacourtia definition of flacourtia by the free dictionary.
Phenolic composition of flacourtia indica, opuntia megacantha and sclerocarya birrea. Bark is usually pale, grey, powdery, may become brown to dark grey and flaking, revealing pale orange patches. Flacourtia indica governors plum this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Its wild origin is unknown but is speculated to be tropical asia, most perhaps india. Governors plum, madagascar plum, batoko palm is a tropical or subtropical small shrubby tree. Flacourtin, a phenolic glucoside ester from flacourtia indica. Phenolic composition of flacourtia indica, opuntia megacantha.
It can grow up to 10 metres tall, but is usually smaller. Flacourtia often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical asia and africa genus flacourtia dilleniid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced. Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology. The collected plant materials were shade dried for about one week and finely ground into. Flacourtia is a genus of flowering plants in the willow family, salicaceae. Flacourtia mollis can be recognized by its leaf indumentum, and f. Abstracthe bark of an indian medicinal plant, flacourtia indica, yielded a new phenolic glucoside ester, flacourtin, identified as 3hydroxy4hydroxymethylphenyl60benzoyldglucopyranoside. Synthesis of spheroid shaped silver nanoparticles using. Flacourtia indica flcinoverview eppo global database. Pdf antiasthmatic potential of flacourtia indica merr. It was previously placed in the now defunct family flacourtiaceae.
Antioxidant properties of methanolic extracts from diospyros. Pdf comparative antioxidant potential of different extracts. Names of flacourtia indica in various languages of the world are also given. Flacourtia indica pulp contained the least total phenolics. Flacourtia indica, governors plum, madagascar plum, batoko. Click on each image to see a larger version and details of the record view all images 39 photo. Phenolic glucosides from flacourtia indica request pdf. Flacourtia indica is a tree or shrub usually 35 m tall, sometimes 10 m. Protective effects of flacourtia indica aerial parts extracts. General information about flacourtia indica flcin india, bangladesh, sri lanka, china, indochina, malesia, central and southern africa, madagascar.
This tree is very common in the southern india and carries. It invades disturbed areas, forest edges or clearings. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Flacourtia is a large genus with 96 species recorded the plant list, 20 taxonomy of this species is complex and there is confusion and disagreement on. Whereas new biogenic fiagnps show peaks at 3877 cm. Phenolic composition of flacourtia indica, opuntia. Flacourtia sepiaria, flacourtia indica, phytoconstituents, phy topharmacology. Planting of this species is prohibited in miamidade county, florida u.
Leaves with the blade usually ovate to elliptic, 2. Flacourtia indica roots, ethanolic extract, acute toxicity, diuretic activity 1. Antioxidant properties of methanolic extracts from. The petroleum ether, ethyl acetate and methanol extracts of the aerial parts of flacourtia indica burm. For more multimedia, look at flacourtia indica on wikimedia commons. Plant growing at beachland elementary in vero beach florida. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Jan 24, 2008 four wild fruits, diospyros mespiliformis, flacourtia indica, uapaca kirkiana and ziziphus mauritiana, were extracted with methanol and analysed for radical. The phenolic acid composition of the peel and pulp of the fruits of flacourtia indica burm. Aqueous extracts of flacourtia indica, swartzia madagascariensis and ximenia caffra are strong antibacterial agents against shigella spp.
How flacourtia indica is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. In ftir spectrum, aqueous leaves extract of flacourtia indica shows peaks at 3805 cm. Comparative antioxidant potential of different extracts of flacourtia jangomas lour fruits article pdf available in asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research 51, 2012. It is cultivated in tropical regions as a hedge plant and for its deep red acid fruits resembling small plums. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in flacourtia indica. It contains 15 species of shrubs and small trees that are native to the african and asian tropics and subtropics. Flacourtiaceae is a plant that has been mentioned in traditional literature for treatment of jaundice17, 18.
Flacourtia indica herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. It is one of the rare plant and not much scientifically. Introduction the medicinal plant flacourtia indica 1 has yielded a new phenolic glucoside ester, flacourtin. Pdf aqueous extracts of flacourtia indica, swartzia. Development, characterization, and bioactivity against wound associated pathogens. The total phenolics, flavanoids and condensed tannin levels varied with species.
Feb 07, 2012 sorry no fruit to show but otherwise general id. Gardner flacourtia kirkii burtt davy flacourtia lenis craib flacourtia lucida salisb. Flacourtia is a large genus with 96 species recorded the plant list, 20 taxonomy of this species is complex and there is confusion and disagreement on whether one or more. It is commonly known as madagascar plum in english. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Four wild fruits, diospyros mespiliformis, flacourtia indica, uapaca kirkiana and ziziphus mauritiana, were extracted with methanol and analysed for radical. The bark of flacourtia indica was collected from pachaimalai forest, tiruchirapalli, india in november 2017 and identified and authenticated by dr n ravichandran, botanist, centre for advanced research in indian system of medicine, sastra deemed university, thanjavur, india. Flacourtia indica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Hence, in the present work we have chosen an indian anticancer plant flacourtia indica to synthesis agnps through green method. Flacourtia afra pichiserm flacourtia ramontchii lher flacourtia sapida roxb flacourtia sepiaria roxb gmelina indica burm. Diuretic activity of the roots of flacourtia indica. Pdf phenolic composition of flacourtia indica, opuntia.
This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from usda plants database. Download fullsize image a phenylpropanoid catechin 6 isolated from flacourtia indica exhibited significant antiplasmodial activity against a chloroquineresistant k1 strain. For an introduction to the problem, see matthew fl. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. On the island of reunion, the species is cryptogenic origin uncertain. It is widely cultivated in southeast and east asia, and has escaped cultivation in a number of places. The remaining three the remaining three species are much more difficult, at least from herbarium material, as staminate flowers seem to offer no useful characters. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. Flacourtia species flacourtia indica name synonyms casearia ramiflora var. Pdf comparative antioxidant potential of different. It can form dense stands limiting the regeneration of native species.
Flacourtia indica noun the noun flacourtia indica has 1 sense 1. Media in category flacourtia indica the following 89 files are in this category, out of 89 total. Some authors have treated the species in a broad sense, and include in synonymy not only f. The bark of an indian medicinal plant, flacourtia indica, yielded a new phenolic glucoside ester, flacourtin, identified as 3hydroxy4hydroxymeth. Flacourtia indica famine foods plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine purdue university, west lafayette, indiana. Pages in category flacourtia the following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. The remaining three the remaining three species are much more difficult, at least from herbarium material, as staminate flowers seem to. Protective effects of flacourtia indica aerial parts extracts against. Flacourtia frondosa clos flacourtia gambecola clos flacourtia heterophylla turcz. Characterization of isolated bioactive phytoconstituents from flacourtia indica as potential phytopharmaceuticals an in silico perspective suhail mohammed hussain, mohammed sadath hussain, arbaaz ahmed race.
Plants profile for flacourtia indica governors plum. Flacourtia jangomas, indian coffee plum, scramberry is a lowland and mountain rain forest tree in the salicaceae or willow family. If you know of control methods for flacourtia indica, please let us know. Vegetative parts varying from glabrous to densely pubescent. Flacourtia indica is a small tree or shrub native to africa and asia. The fruits are about one inch wide and can be eaten fresh or made into preserves. Pdf flacourtia indica based biogenic nanoparticles. The plant is cultivated, especially in tropical asia but also in tropical america, for its edible fruit. Its seeds are dispersed by birds but also by small mammals. Flacourtia synonyms, flacourtia pronunciation, flacourtia translation, english dictionary definition of flacourtia.
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