Leucas aspera aerial ethanolic antifungal, antimicrobial 69 53. Phytochemical screening and in vitro antimalarial activity article pdf available in african journal of microbiology research 49. Acute oral toxicity and antiulcer activity of piliostigma. Ethnobotanical study of plants used in the management of hiv. It is ideal as a pavement tree for screening the traffic noise. Ethnobotanical study of plants used in the management of. Nephroprotective effect of piliostigma thonningii extract on pregnant wistar rats dasofunjo k 1, asuk a a, okwari o. Pdf effects of nigerian piliostigma thonningii species. 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. Pdf preliminary studies on piliostigma thonningii schum. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Phytochemical and bioactivity studies on free shipping on qualified orders. The bark is rough and fissured, dark brown to black. Pdf preliminary studies on piliostigma thonningii seeds.
Piliostigma thonningii is rich in flavonoids, tannins and alkaloids, and antioxidant molecules such as c, e, and betacarotene. The leaves are sometimes cooked in water, then the water is. The effect of local preservatives abafe piliostigma thonningii and agehu khaya ivorensis leaves on the pasting property of traditional dryyam gbodo was studied. Phyllanthus amarus aerial juice anti bacterial, antifungal 68 52. Piliostigma thonningii has been used for different and several medicinal purposes. During the production of dryyam, yams were treated with varied quantities of fresh and dried leaves, used singly and or combined form.
An interesting feature of camels foot is that the male and female flowers occur on different trees in most cases. The two savanna species, bridelia ferruginea and piliostigma thonningii, had very similar responses, with traits compatible with frequent fires. These molecules are likely responsible for the hypolipidaemic activities elicited by the plant in this study. Dichrostachys cinerea, faidherbia albida, piliostigma thonningii. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
This present study is aimed at ascertaining the effect of ethanol extract of p. 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. Piliostigma thonningii is a deciduous tree with a single stem. 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. The methanol and aqueous extracts of piliostigma reticulatum barks were investigated for its antioxidant and antibacterial activities. Pdf qualitative determination of chemical and nutritional composition of piliostigma thonningii, an underexploited crop seed in nigeria, was. Pdf antituberculous, antimicrobial, cytotoxicity and phytochemical. This page was last edited on 15 august 2019, at 05. 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.
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. 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. It can withstand drought and grows well in a frost free area. The assemblage of different parts of this plant has been found traditionally useful. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Piliostigma thonningii is one of the plants with diverse ethnomedical and economic applications igoli et al. Identity of the groundnut and tamarind seedbeetles horizon ird. It can be propagated by sowing scarified seeds or seeds soaked in hot water overnight or slightly roasted. It belongs to the subfamily cercidoideae and the tribe bauhinieae species. Piliostigma is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, fabaceae. Bauhinia thonningii is a legume tree 4 to 15 m high, with a round crown.
Agroforestry parkland species diversity wur edepot. Review article toxicity profile of traditional herbal medicine. Issued as a pdf on the internet, it contains basic information on over 250 species of plants used for food in benin. Examples of these species are combretum glutinosum, piliostigma thonningii. In central burkina faso, piliostigma reticulatum is a more and more adopted agroforestry species by farmers but is increasingly over exploited because of the use of its pods as forage. This page was last edited on 18 december 2019, at 16. Please note that this is a trial program and may end. In this study, piliostigma thonningii leaf extract at the administered doses 0. Pharmacological effects of piliostigma thoningii leaf. Nyeriembu district saganaembu, june 1941, bally 1487. Piliostigma thonningii is a medicinal plant with proven antimalarial, anticough, antisnake, antiinflammatory and antihelmintic potentials. This can usually be done by pouring a small amount of nearly boiling water on the seeds being careful not to cook them. Journal of south african botany volume 1976 42 published under the authority of the. 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.
Recent studies on extracts from solanum aculeastrum and piliostigma thonningii revealed interesting antimycoplasmal activities hence the motivation to. Piliostigma thonningii leaf and support the traditional uses of the plant for the treatment of gastric ulcer. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Effects of nigerian piliostigma thonningii species leaf. Iron nanoparticles have gained tremendous attention due to their application in magnetic storage media, ferrofluids, biosensors, catalysts, separation processes, environmental remediation and antibacterial activity. Growing piliostigma thonningii it can be propagated by sowing scarified seeds or seeds soaked in hot water overnight or slightly roasted. 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. Piliostigma thonningii is a deciduous or evergreen shrub or tree with a rounded crown. Entada pursaetha,toddalia aculeata, and ziziphus mauritiana seed, stem, fruit ethanolic arthritis 70 54. Twenty 20 male wistar albino rats ranging from180200g were randomly. Leguminosae is used for various medicinal purposes in african countries. Pdf green synthesis of iron nanoparticles using flower. Piliostigma in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year.
Antimicrobial and antioxidant potentials, and chemical. The leaves are glossy, bilobed, reticulated, 1517 cm long. Piliostigma thonningii is a species of flowering plants in the legume family, fabaceae. Leguminosaecaesalpinioideae is a plant used for medicinal purposes in many african countries. Phytochemical study of piliostigma thonningii, a medicinal plant. The complete matrix was checked by eye and alignments were corrected to ensure that all sequences were aligned with respect to the orf. Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of piliostigma. Hepactoprotective effect of piliostigma thonningii leaves. 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.
Galactosespecific lectin coding protein was detected by optimized polymerase chain reaction using a primer pair lec5 forward and lec6 reverse. A2 1department of medical biochemistry, cross river university of technology, okuku campus, p. 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. The various local sources of the plant were identified for the collection of. Chemical composition and in vitro fermentation of tannin. Nephroprotective effect of piliostigma thonningii extract. We quantified organic carbon, total nitrogen, soil microbial biomass, soil. Tree 39 isoberlinia tomentosa tree 40 hymenocardiaceae hymenocardia acida tul. On this background, the effect of aqueous leaf extract of the plant on the lipid profile of physiologically normal rats was examined.
Phytochemical study of piliostigma thonningii, a medicinal. As a result, people have resulted to using parts of this plant in the management or treatment of different types of diseases. A new subfamily classification of the leguminosae based on. Nonfood products, species names and collection scores. The extract also simultaneously produced elevated level of hdl cholesterol. Pdf aphrodisiac effect of ethanol extract of piliostigma. 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. They look like camels foot and account for the tree common names camels foot or kameelspoor sanbi, 2010. Different parts of the plant have been used traditionally for the treatment of various diseases in humans and animals djuma, 2003. Ocimum gratissimum, piliostigma thonningii, securidaca longipedunculata. Piliostigma comprises the following species piliostigma foveolatum dalzell thoth piliostigma malabaricum roxb.
Click on each image to see a larger version and details of the record view all images 21. Pdf phytochemical study of piliostigma thonningii, a. Novel lectin gene was isolated from the seeds of an indigenous plant piliostigma thonningii ptl using zymo research plantseed kit. Phenology and fruit production of piliostigma reticulatum. Aphrodisiac effect of ethanol extract of piliostigma. Effect of aqueous leaf extract of piliostigma thonningii. The flowering and fructification stages of two populations 41 trees of 10 years old obtained. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Piliostigma thonningii is being used in nigerian traditional medicine for the treatment of various diseases including gastric ulcer. The powdered bark of the young stem and the pods are applied as dressing for wounds. Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics linked to piliostigma. Therefore, understanding its phenology and fructification becomes urgent for a better management of existing parks. The genus piliostigma is in the family leguminosae in the major group angiosperms flowering plants.
Understanding movement patterns and resource needs of kamuku elephants along migration routes in nigeria 5 37 piliostigma thonningii schum. Agglutination reaction for confirmation of the lectin was performed using chicken erythrocytes. The present study aimed to assess the contribution of piliostigma species to soil quality improvement. Antituberculous, antimicrobial, cytotoxicity and phytochemical activity study of piliostigma thonningii extract fractions. Cardiovascular complications and associated conditions remain a major cause of death, globally. The leaves are believed to have expectorant property, and are used in infusions or chewed for chest complaints, diarrhoea, amnesia and anxiety dalziel, 1937. Preliminary studies on piliostigma thonningii schum leaf extract.
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