Pharmacological effects of piliostigma thoningii leaf. Pdf qualitative determination of chemical and nutritional composition of piliostigma thonningii, an underexploited crop seed in nigeria, was. Click on each image to see a larger version and details of the record view all images 21. Piliostigma thonningii, leaf, fractions, antiulcer, acute toxicity introduction an ulcer is basically an inflamed break in the skin or mucus membrane lining the alimentary tract. In the sudanosahelian zone of burkina faso, piliostigma reticulatum dc hochst and piliostigma thonningii schumach are precursor species of fallow land colonization and they are used by rural villagers. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Hepactoprotective effect of piliostigma thonningii leaves. Growing piliostigma thonningii it can be propagated by sowing scarified seeds or seeds soaked in hot water overnight or slightly roasted. Understanding movement patterns and resource needs of kamuku elephants along migration routes in nigeria 5 37 piliostigma thonningii schum. Tree 39 isoberlinia tomentosa tree 40 hymenocardiaceae hymenocardia acida tul. Piliostigma is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, fabaceae. Twenty 20 male wistar albino rats ranging from180200g were randomly. Piliostigma in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
This can usually be done by pouring a small amount of nearly boiling water on the seeds being careful not to cook them. A2 1department of medical biochemistry, cross river university of technology, okuku campus, p. Galactosespecific lectin coding protein was detected by optimized polymerase chain reaction using a primer pair lec5 forward and lec6 reverse. Leucas aspera aerial ethanolic antifungal, antimicrobial 69 53. Piliostigma thonningii is being used in nigerian traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases including gastric ulcer. Recent studies on extracts from solanum aculeastrum and piliostigma thonningii revealed interesting antimycoplasmal activities hence the motivation to. It can be propagated by sowing scarified seeds or seeds soaked in hot water overnight or slightly roasted. Piliostigma comprises the following species piliostigma foveolatum dalzell thoth piliostigma malabaricum roxb. Preliminary studies on piliostigma thonningii schum leaf extract. This present study is aimed at ascertaining the effect of ethanol extract of p. The flowering and fructification stages of two populations 41 trees of 10 years old obtained. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The various local sources of the plant were identified for the collection of.
Identity of the groundnut and tamarind seedbeetles horizon ird. Leguminosaecaesalpinioideae is a plant used for medicinal purposes in many african countries. Antimicrobial and antioxidant potentials, and chemical. This page was last edited on 15 august 2019, at 05. Pdf preliminary studies on piliostigma thonningii schum. Agroforestry parkland species diversity wur edepot. It belongs to the subfamily cercidoideae and the tribe bauhinieae species.
Nyeriembu district saganaembu, june 1941, bally 1487. Piliostigma thonningii is a species of flowering plants in the legume family, fabaceae. They look like camels foot and account for the tree common names camels foot or kameelspoor sanbi, 2010. Pdf effects of nigerian piliostigma thonningii species. We quantified organic carbon, total nitrogen, soil microbial biomass, soil.
Bauhinia thonningii is a legume tree 4 to 15 m high, with a round crown. In this work the 95% ethanol extract of the nigerian piliostigma thonningii known traditionally to possess a number of medicinal properties was screened for antimicrobial and antioxidant potentials as well as identified its chemical constituents. An interesting feature of camels foot is that the male and female flowers occur on different trees in most cases. On this background, the effect of aqueous leaf extract of the plant on the lipid profile of physiologically normal rats was examined. Ocimum gratissimum, piliostigma thonningii, securidaca longipedunculata. Piliostigma thonningii is a deciduous or evergreen shrub or tree with a rounded crown. Phytochemical and bioactivity studies on free shipping on qualified orders. Pdf phytochemical study of piliostigma thonningii, a. Phytochemical study of piliostigma thonningii, a medicinal. This study presents the chemical composition and in vitro fermentation of indehiscent whole fruits and separated seed and hull fractions from acacia nilotica, acacia erubescens, acacia sieberiana, acacia erioloba.
The leaves are sometimes cooked in water, then the water is. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year. Entada pursaetha,toddalia aculeata, and ziziphus mauritiana seed, stem, fruit ethanolic arthritis 70 54. Pdf antituberculous, antimicrobial, cytotoxicity and phytochemical. It is known locally as abefe in yoruba, kalgo in hausa, okpoatu in igbo, nyihar in tiv, omepa in igede,ejeijei in igala, obepa in yala and kidakpam in obudu languages rabo and sanusi, 2001. In an attempt to evaluate the acclaimed aphrodisiac activity of ethanol leaf extract of piliostigma thoningii, twenty 20 male wistar albino rats were weighed and grouped into four study groups ad of five animals each. Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of piliostigma. Phenology and fruit production of piliostigma reticulatum. Piliostigma thonningii is rich in flavonoids, tannins and alkaloids, and antioxidant molecules such as c, e, and betacarotene. Nephroprotective effect of piliostigma thonningii extract on pregnant wistar rats dasofunjo k 1, asuk a a, okwari o.
Piliostigma thonningii african biscuit musekesa 4 4 0 8 dichrostachys cinerea mupangara 3 1 1 5 tsokotsiana 0 0 1 1 muhunga 1 0 0 1 pfubvudza 1 0 0 1 star grass 1 0 0 1 green glass 1 0 0 1 total feed 11 5 2 18 table a3. A new subfamily classification of the leguminosae based on. Different parts of the plant have been used traditionally for the treatment of various diseases in humans and animals djuma, 2003. Piliostigma thonningii is a medicinal plant with proven antimalarial, anticough, antisnake, antiinflammatory and antihelmintic potentials. Dichrostachys cinerea, faidherbia albida, piliostigma thonningii. Pdf green synthesis of iron nanoparticles using flower.
The effect of local preservatives abafe piliostigma thonningii and agehu khaya ivorensis leaves on the pasting property of traditional dryyam gbodo was studied. Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics linked to piliostigma. This name is a synonym of bauhinia thonningii schum the record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as a synonym record 1669. Phytochemical screening and in vitro antimalarial activity article pdf available in african journal of microbiology research 49. Piliostigma thonningii is a deciduous tree with a single stem. Please note that this is a trial program and may end. Review article toxicity profile of traditional herbal medicine. The genus piliostigma is in the family leguminosae in the major group angiosperms flowering plants. In this study, piliostigma thonningii leaf extract at the administered doses 0. Leguminosae is used for various medicinal purposes in african countries. Examples of these species are combretum glutinosum, piliostigma thonningii.
It can withstand drought and grows well in a frost free area. Effect of aqueous leaf extract of piliostigma thonningii. The oneworld medicine concept attempts to merge the best of traditional medicine from developing countries and conventional western medicine for the sake of patients around the globe. Acute oral toxicity and antiulcer activity of piliostigma. The powdered bark of the young stem and the pods are applied as dressing for wounds. The two savanna species, bridelia ferruginea and piliostigma thonningii, had very similar responses, with traits compatible with frequent fires. Therefore, understanding its phenology and fructification becomes urgent for a better management of existing parks. Piliostigma thonningii has been used for different and several medicinal purposes. Dry and mature tree fruits are a potential source of protein for goats in the semiarid areas of southern africa, but their chemical composition and feeding value is largely unknown. These molecules are likely responsible for the hypolipidaemic activities elicited by the plant in this study. Effects of nigerian piliostigma thonningii species leaf. Piliostigma thonningii is one of the plants with diverse ethnomedical and economic applications igoli et al. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The complete matrix was checked by eye and alignments were corrected to ensure that all sequences were aligned with respect to the orf.
The leaves are glossy, bilobed, reticulated, 1517 cm long. The methanol and aqueous extracts of piliostigma reticulatum barks were investigated for its antioxidant and antibacterial activities. Ethnobotanical study of plants used in the management of hiv. The assemblage of different parts of this plant has been found traditionally useful. Pdf preliminary studies on piliostigma thonningii seeds. Phyllanthus amarus aerial juice anti bacterial, antifungal 68 52. Issued as a pdf on the internet, it contains basic information on over 250 species of plants used for food in benin.
Journal of south african botany volume 1976 42 published under the authority of the. The present study aimed to assess the contribution of piliostigma species to soil quality improvement. The bark is rough and fissured, dark brown to black. During the production of dryyam, yams were treated with varied quantities of fresh and dried leaves, used singly and or combined form. As a result, people have resulted to using parts of this plant in the management or treatment of different types of diseases. Piliostigma thonningii leaf and support the traditional uses of the plant for the treatment of gastric ulcer. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 16. The leaves are believed to have expectorant property, and are used in infusions or chewed for chest complaints, diarrhoea, amnesia and anxiety dalziel, 1937. Ethnobotanical study of plants used in the management of. It belongs to the subfamily cercidoideae common names of this tree include camels foot tree, monkey bread, monkey biscuit tree, rhodesian bauhinia and wild bauhinia. Novel lectin gene was isolated from the seeds of an indigenous plant piliostigma thonningii ptl using zymo research plantseed kit. Antituberculous, antimicrobial, cytotoxicity and phytochemical activity study of piliostigma thonningii extract fractions. Phytochemical study of piliostigma thonningii, a medicinal plant.
Nephroprotective effect of piliostigma thonningii extract. Iron nanoparticles have gained tremendous attention due to their application in magnetic storage media, ferrofluids, biosensors, catalysts, separation processes, environmental remediation and antibacterial activity. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Nonfood products, species names and collection scores. Agglutination reaction for confirmation of the lectin was performed using chicken erythrocytes. Pdf aphrodisiac effect of ethanol extract of piliostigma. It is ideal as a pavement tree for screening the traffic noise. Aphrodisiac effect of ethanol extract of piliostigma.
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