In vitro antimicrobial activity of extracts from careya arborea roxb leaves 1mahadev r. Gupta rk first time reported that the leaves of careya arborea contains nhexacosanol, alpaspinasterol, taraxerol. Careya arborea roxb phytochemical constituents, ethnobotanical. It is a medium sized deciduous tree and widely available in india, sri lanka, malay and peninsula.
Careya arborea is a deciduous tree that grows up to 15m45 ft high. Magdum chandrakant appasaheb birnale college of pharmacy, sangli 416416, maharashtra, india. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pharmacognostic, physicochemical, phytochemical and. Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of careya arborea. This genus is accepted, and its native range is afghanistan to tropical asia. Fruits of careya arboreaare large, globose, green, glabrous berries, crowned with persistent calyx and style. Lecthyidaceae is commonly known as wild guava in english and kumbhi in hindi.
Investigation of hepatoprotective properties of the ethanolic. Careya arborea is a deciduous, small to mediumsized tree growing up to 20 metres tall303. It is widely distributed in sri lanka, india, peninsula and malay up to. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Pharmacognostic, physicochemical, phytochemical and pharmacological studies on careya arborea roxb. Jun 19, 2019 the bark, leaves and fruits are used in. Pharmacognostic studies of the leaves and stem of careya arborea roxb. Lecythidaceae is a significant medicinal plant known as kumbhi in ayurveda. Pharmacognostical studies of stem bark of careya arborea roxb. Careya is a genus of flowering plants in the family lecythidaceae first described as a genus in 1819.
Pdf a pharmacognostical report on careya arborea roxb. Careya arborea is a species of tree in the lecythidaceae family, native to the indian subcontinent, afghanistan, and indochina. Wadje 1department of chemistry, yeshwant mahavidyalya, nanded, india 2department of chemistry, science college, nanded, india corresponding author. Pdf a better understanding of traditional uses of careya. This species is accepted, and its native range is afghanistan to nw. In the present study, ethanolic extract of careya arborea bark has been utilized to study its efficacy on paracetamolinduced hepatotoxicity on model rats. This effect supports the local traditional use of the plant against diarrhoea. It is the kumbhi of sanskrit writers, and appear to have been so named on account of the hollow on the top of the fruit giving it somewhat the. A pharmacognostical report on careya ar borea roxb. May 31, 2018 careya arborea ca has been used in folk medicine to alleviate several diseases. India is known worldwide for its ayurvedic treatment. The plant can be identified by its thick dark grey bark, large showy flowers and the leaves which turn red in winter. Pdf pharmacognostic studies of the leaves and stem of. Qualitative hptlc phytochemical profiling of careya arborea.
Careya arborea is a medicinal plant used in ayurveda and chinese medicine. To study detailed pharmacognostic profile of leaves and stem of careya arborea c. Pharmacognostic profiles of bark of careya arborea roxb. Initially, organoleptic evaluation was carried out followed by detail microscopical evaluation including the study of transverse section and microscopic characteristics of powdered bark of c. Lecthyidaceae, an important medicinal plant in the indian. Gmelina arborea leaf dark brown trunk with pale brown blotches due to fallen flakes, leaves opposite with long stalk, round with narrow tip, coated with soft hair. Inhibitory effect of careya arborea on inflammatory. Common names malay bushbeech in english gamar in language. Pharmacognostic studies of the leaves and stem of careya. Lecthyidaceae, an important medicinal plant in the. Mali, department of chemistry, yeshwant mahavidyalya, nanded, india abstract. Jun 08, 2019 the bark, leaves and fruits are used in. Between 1995 and 2025 the number of the adult population affect by dm in developing countries is projected to grow by 170%.
Tropicos gives date of publication as 1811, but volume 3 was 1819. Gmelina species gmelina arborea name homonyms gmelina arborea roxb. Accepted 16 september, 2009 in the present study, we have carried out pharmacognostic evaluation of the bark of careya arborea roxb. This is the oldest remedy known to mankind in herbal medicines. Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of careya arborea roxb. Though, most of the plant parts are used in traditional systems of medicine, bark and leaves. A better understanding of traditional uses of careya arborea roxb.
This plant extensively used in indiantraditional medicine for the treatment of different diseases. Known as katabhi in sanskrit, it is a medium sized deciduous tree growing up to a height of 15 metres, with thick, dark grey bark having shallow cracks. Careya arborea roxb lecythidaceae is known as kumbhi in ayurveda and is an important medicinal plant. Flowers in clusters, at the end of twigs, fruits yellowish, fleshy and smells fruity. Guava belongs to the family myrtaceae medium sized deciduous tree, bark dark grey exfoliating in thin strip. Pharmacognostic studies of the leaves and stem of careya arborea. Pdf pharmacognostic, physicochemical, phytochemical and. In the present study, we have carried out pharmacognostic evaluation of the bark of careya arborea roxb lecythidaceae. Antidiarrhoeal activity of the bark extract of careya. Antibacterial activity of the fruits of careya arborea roxb. Lecythidaceae has multiple applications in traditional medicine. Sd rats of either sex 150200 gm were divided into 5 groups containing 6 animals each.
Pdf a better understanding of traditional uses of careya arborea. The record derives from iplants data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 3601 with original publication details. Before requesting germplasm, scientists should consider their capacity to receive it. Kumbha interesting facts and history wild guava is a medium sized deciduous tree, up to 20 m tall, the leaves of which turn red in the cold season. It is native to the indian subcontinent, afghanistan, indochina, and peninsular malaysia. The tree grows throughout india in forests and grasslands.
World health organization who projects a 170% growth in the number of people with diabetes in developing countries by 2025. Antidiarrhoeal activity of the bark extract of careya arborea. Chromatogram of quantification of gallic acid in methanolic extract of careya arborea using gallic acid. Careya arborea name synonyms barringtonia arborea roxb. The bark, leaves and fruits are used in these systems for.
Lecythidaceae is commonly called as slow match tree and is an important medicinal plant. Nomenclature and classification taxon record name scientific name. Message the user has shared this species from india biodiversity portal with you. I, 1983, flora of maharastra state dicotyledones, vol i, lakshminarasimhan p. Mahoto reported that light petroleum extract of seeds of careya arborea contains. Careya arborea is a medicinal plant used in ayurveda and chinese. Flowers are yellow or white in colour that become large green berries. Highperformance thinlayer chromatography hptlc is a simple, fast and precise technique for the detection of phytochemicals present in the plant. Common names in central khmer bibliographic references. Jun 20, 2019 the bark, leaves and fruits are used in. Pdf antidiabetic activity of stem bark of careya arborea. National plant germplasm system covid19 update, march 23, 2020.
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