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. The internal use of securidaca longipedunculata with men must be advised against. The analgesic effect of sle was evaluated by hotplate and acetic acid analgesic test methods in mice. Pdf ethanol extract of securidaca longipedunculata induces. This page was last edited on 23 october 2018, at 23. The generic name is derived from latin securis, as the shape of the wing on the nut recalls a hatchet. Pdf securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae is a multipurpose plant with a long history of use in african traditional medicine to treat various sexually transmitted. Aqueous extract of securidaca longepedunculata root induce redox. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs. Tanzania lushoto district between soni and mombo, 1 june 1971, shabani 708. Present study reports ethnomedicinal uses of securidaca longepedunculata as collected from keffi, nasarawa state, nigeria. Previous in vitro bioassays of securidaca longepedunculata rakuambo et al.
Research article seed germination response to high temperature and water stress in three invasive asteraceae weeds from xishuangbanna, sw china xia yuan1,2, bin wen1 1 center for integrative. The effect of aqueous extract of securidaca longepedunculata root on redox. Securidaca longepedunculata as a pesticide the roots of securidaca longepedunculata can be ground into a fine powder and this powder is used to protect stored grains. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs alternatively, you can download the pdf file.
The vhavenda people usually dissolve its powdered root bark in carefully measured portions with mabundu a traditional drink from water and different grains. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen plant is called the mother of all medicines in northern nigeria and is used traditionally in the. Jan 10, 2015 media in category securidaca this category contains only the following file. There is the need to explore new drugs especially from plants since plants serve as major source of drugs. It is reputed to have more than a hundred medicinal uses and is a major component of anticancer decoctions in nigeria. Novel xanthones from securidaca longepedunculata with. The anti snake venom activity revealed that root bark extract are able to neutralize. Securidaca longepedunculata it fresen beolngs to polygalaceae. Seed germination response to high temperature and water. Securidaca longepedunculata family polygalaceae is a tropically distributed medicinal plant. Phytochemical and antibacterial activity of securidaca.
Securidaca longipedunculata fresen plant is called the mother of all medicines in northern nigeria and is used traditionally in the treatment. Anthelmintic activity of securidaca longepedunculata. Abstractobjectiveto elucidate the pharmacological bases of oral administration of securidaca longepedunculata s. Efficacy of securidaca longepedunculata on the parameters of blood glucose level and pulse rate of envenomed albino rats html full text. Securidaca longepedunculata in global plants on jstor. Securidaca longipedunculata useful tropical plants. Securidaca longepedunculata is a savannah shrub found growing in tropical africa. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Washing of skin wounds with water extract and application against rheumatism may be useful and harmless if not used over long time. Pdf the histopathologic effects of securidaca longepedunculata. Pdf ethanol extract of securidaca longipedunculata.
The present study was undertaken to investigate the analgesic, antiinflammatory and hypoglycaemic properties of securidaca longepedunculata fresen. The roots are used for several diseases such as sneezing, syphilis, gonorrhea, rheumatic pain, headache, feverish pain, malaria, sleeping sickness, etc. The population ecology of securidaca longepedunculata. It is most commonly found in the tropical and subtropical areas of africa, and it was given protected status in south africa. Therefore, it is of great importance that we examine the population density, and distribution patterns of individuals, of this threatened species. Information was obtained by interviewing folk medical practitioners in the surveyed area. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Evaluation of malawian vernonia glabra steetzvatke leaf and securidaca longepedunculata fresen root extracts for antimicrobial activities frank ngonda. Securidaca longipedunculata in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Washing of skin wounds with water extract and application against rheumatism may be useful and. Assessment of polyphenolic compounds, in vitro antioxidant.
There is the need to explore new drugs especially from. The roots are used for several diseases such as sneezing, syphilis, gonorrhea. This information will help us to develop sustainable management strategies for this species. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. 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.
The full text of this article is available in pdf format. Ecology found in a wide range of climates, from subtropical, hot and arid climate to summer rainfall and equatorial humid. The venom of naja nigricollis snake was used to test the anti snake venom efficacy of the. Balcha abera, phd thesis 2009 studies in propagation biology of four and phenology of one medicinal plants. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae europe pmc. Securidaca longepedunculata polygalaceae with deterrent and toxic properties to coleopteran storage pests. Securidaca longepedunculata fers polygalaceae is commonly used as a traditional medicine in many parts of africa as well as against a number of invertebrate pests, including insects. The venom of naja nigricollis snake was used to test the anti snake venom efficacy of the extracts, using experimental rats. Effect of different plant powders for their use in a. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the.
Ethnomedicobotanical uses of securidaca longepedunculata. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Securidaca longepedunculata leaves and root bark extracts against snake venom of spitting cobra naja nigricollis. Securidaca longepedunculata fresen polygalaceae is an important traditional folk medicine extensively used in africa. Means with the same letters are not significantly different. General information violet tree is a spiny, semideciduous shrub or small tree with a muchbranched, open, rather straggly looking crown. Found in venda are used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Research article seed germination response to high temperature and water stress in three invasive asteraceae weeds from xishuangbanna, sw china xia yuan1,2, bin wen1 1 center for integrative conservation, xishuangbanna tropical botanical garden, the chinese academy of. Chemical constituents were isolated and purified by chromatography on silica gel and octadecylsilanized ods silica gel, and the structures were determined by spectral data and chemical evidence. Methodsalbino mice were infected with infective third l3 larval stage of heligmosomoides polygyrus h. This study is aimed at evaluating the anticancer activity of the plant extract using u87 brain tumor cell line.
Pdf securidaca longepedunculata is a savannah shrub commonly used by traditional medicine practitioners in nigeria. Ethanol extract of securidaca longipedunculata induces. Evaluation of malawian vernonia glabra steetzvatke leaf and. In securidaca longepedunculata, methyl salicylate makes up 90% of the. Mongalo and others published securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae. Securidaca longepedunculata s used as a general remedy for several other ailments such as cough,cold,fever,body ache,tooth ache,veneral disorders,malaria,tb,inflammation,ulcers and. Abstract acetylation, modification, sorbent, violet tree. Antibacterial activity of chloroform, methanol and.
Securidaca longepedunculata fres is a semi deciduous shrub used as a traditional medicine in many parts of africa against a number of invertebrate pests, including insects infesting stored grain burkill, 1997. Occurs in a broad range of vegetation, from semiarid scrub to dense forest, including many woodland and bush habitats and gallery forests. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen plant is called the mother of all medicines in northern nigeria and is used traditionally in the treatment of cancers by most traditional medicine practitioners in the region. Incidence of cancer is estimated to be on the increase and current anticancer drugs are characterized by narrow margin of safety and side effects. Securidaca longepedunculata fres roots is characterized by the occurrence of 2hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester. Present study reports ethnomedicinal uses of securidaca longepedunculata as collected from keffi, nasarawa state. A new c30 sterol glycoside from the fresh fruits of. Department of biological sciences, chancellor college, university of malawi, p. Ethnomedicobotanical uses of securidaca longepedunculata fresen. There has been an increasing trend towards replacement of synthetic colorants by natural pigments in the last 25 years because of natural pigments safety and health benefits.
Effectiveness of the powders of securidaca longepedunculata. Media in category securidaca this category contains only the following file. To investigate the chemical constituents from the fresh fruits of momordica charantia l. May, 2015 securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen polygalaceae is a multipurpose plant with a long history of use in african traditional medicine to treat various sexually transmitted infections, hernias, coughs, fever, ascariasis, constipation, headaches, rheumatism, stomach ache, malaria, tuberculosis, pain, epilepsy, pneumonia, skin infections, and it is also used as an. Pesticidal plant leaflet securidaca longepedunculata. The population ecology of securidaca longepedunculata fresen. Securidaca longepedunculata fres is a semi deciduous shrub used as a traditional medicine in many parts of africa against a number of invertebrate pests, including insects infesting stored grain burkill. Evaluation of malawian vernonia glabra steetzvatke leaf. Anti snake venom potential of securidaca longepedunculata. Securidaca longipedunculata violet tree, afrikaans. In vitro propagation of securidaca longipedunculata fresen from shoot tip. Securidaca longipedunculata fresen, synonyms securidaca longipedunculata var.