Maerua arenaria, niebhuria arenaria is a low woody bushy undershrub sometimes scandent to 23 meters high, with a thick root stock and thick leaves, and strongly. Sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per aegyptum inferiorem et arabium. Looking like large shrub, sepals 4, fused forming a tube, only two species of maerua in india m. Maerua species maerua oblongifolia name synonyms capparis heteroclita roxb. Brief description grazyna paczkowska, tuesday 1 october 1996. West african plants a photo guide maerua oblongifolia. To help increase the awareness of just a few of our indigenous. Ramaiah college of documentation, controlled by wincats 4 software. Erect, slender or spreading perennial, herb or shrub, 0. How maerua arenaria is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Spines 0 but lateral branches may be sharp at the tip. In vitro antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity of maerua. Maerua oblongifolia was among other medicinal plants those were extensively used.
Maerua cafra and maerua angolensis in south africa we annually celebrate arbor week from the 1 st to the 7 th of september. Excel software and the percentage of antiproliferative. D, 1984, flora of maharastra state dicotyledones, vol i, lakshminarasimhan p. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Kenya northern frontier province mathews range, ngare narok, 17 dec. The antibacterial, antiviral activities and phytochemical screening of.
Extraction, isolation and characterization of maerua oblongifolia sanagana article pdf available march 2018 with 777 reads how we measure reads. Carissa oblongifolia hochst carissa spectabilis sond. This page was last edited on 22 december 2019, at 00. Maerua oblongifolia is a low woody bushy undershrub sometimes scandent to 2 3 meters. Acokanthera oblongifolia commonly known as african wintersweet, dune poison bush, hottentots poison, poison arrow plant or wintersweet is a plant in the family apocynaceae.
Names of maerua arenaria in various languages of the world are also given. Pdf pharmacognostical studies on the root of maerua longifolia. In telugu this plant is called by name bhoochakra gadda in telangana and bhoochakra dumpa in andhra. The root drug is used to treat diseases like anemia, fever, diabetes, stomach disorders, urinary calculi and. In vitro antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity of maerua oblongifolia.
Efloraofindia earlier indiantreepix is the largest. How maerua arenaria is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory. Pdf extraction, isolation and characterization of maerua. Shrub to 70 cm high, with a whitish velvety tomentum. Tentamen florae abyssinicae seu enumeratio plantarum hucusque in plerisque abyssiniae provinciis detectarum et praecipue a beatis doctoribus richard quartin dillon et antonio petit annis 1838 1843 lectarum. Nomenclature and classification taxon record name scientific name. A lupane triterpenoid from maerua oblongifolia sciencedirect. Flowered earth is a specialist florist and craft shop located at maerua lifestyle centre in windhoek.
Wattakaka volubilis and maerua oblongifolia, were tested for antipyretic. Maerua oblongifolia is one of the botanical sources of the ayurvedic drug murva. Maerua arenaria herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. E africa sandy or stony soil, rocky crests, savanna with. A method for in vitro regeneration of maerua oblongifolia capparaceae from nodal shoot explants is outlined. The effect of the extract and fractions on morphine dependence was also assessed in. Magnoliophyta of the partial faunal reserve of pama, burkina faso. Maerua arenaria, niebhuria arenaria is a low woody bushy undershrub sometimes scandent to 23 meters high, with a thick root stock and thick leaves, and strongly scented flowers, occurring in india, pakistan, africa and saudi arabia. All structured data from the file and property namespaces. The bole is often stunted and twisted, it can be up to 25cm in diameter 328.
Methanolic extracts were obtained from 30 parts of 23 different plants. Percent shoot response with multiplication rate 21. Deciduous woodland and bushland, scatteredtree grassland and edges of rainforest, also coralstrands. Maerua has an entry in the 11th century arabic encyclopedia the canon of medicine under the name meru and this name became the source for the latin. Maerua oblongifolia is one of the most commonly used plants to cure various diseases like stomach ache, urinary calculi, diabetes, fever, skin. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in maerua arenaria. Leaves oblong to lanceolate, mostly 25 cm long, rarely to 8 cm, 1015 mm wide. International journal of humanities and social science invention issn online. Antimicrobial activity, medicinal plants, maerua oblongifolia, cytotoxicity, sudan. The rf and peak area were interpreted by using the software.
The root of the plant resembles licorice in appearance and taste and said to possess. Collection of plant material maerua oblongifolia forsk. Pdf on mar 10, 2018, desta ekero and others published extraction, isolation and characterization of maerua. Maerua is a genus of plants in the family capparaceae, with its centre of diversity in africa, though some species extend their range as far north as the levant, and as far east as the indian. Other sources of information about thunbergia oblongifolia. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Ethnomedicinal studies on plants used by yanadi tribe of. Introduction angolensis the oxidative stress defines itself as being a loss of the balance between oxidizing and. Small trees, 39 m tall, usually with rounded flattish crown. Maerua crassifolia plant biodiversity of southwestern. Maerua crassifolia is an evergreen tree with a spreading, muchbranched crown. Pdf in vitro antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity of.
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