Emilia sonchifolia sadamandi in hyderabad, ap w img 0421. Its a nondescript sort of plant, in the sense that it is small, fits in amongst others and you dont really notice the foliage, but it has the most intense coloured red and orange flowers. Dominic sophia, murugesan gomathy, thomas shebin, paramasivam ragavendran, chinthamony arulraj, velliyur kanniapan gopalakrishnan asian pacific journal of tropical medicine 122011. It is found that the ic 50 value of the nhexane extract of emilia sonchifolia is 180. Emilia sonchifolia linnaeus candolle in wight, contr.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in emilia sonchifolia. The hydroethanolic extract of emilia sonchifolia possess antinociceptive e. Antioxidant and antiinflammatory activity of emilia. Pdf antimicrobial activity of emilia sonchifolia dc. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal. In vitroantioxidant activity and hptlc determination of nhexane. Asteraceae is a weed predominant in the grassland regions of west africa. This species has been reported as a weed for a number of.
Emilia sonchifolia you dont need big flowers to make an impact, but many of you will probably not have heard of emilia. Effects of abiotic elicitors on the production of bioactive. In cameroon, fresh juice squeezed from the leaves is utilised in the dressing of fresh wounds. Modulation of selenite cataract by the flavonoid fraction of emilia sonchifolia in experimental animal models. The website also provides access to a database and images of plants photos and herbarium specimens found at. The nhexane extract of emilia sonchifolia exhibited a higher free radical scavenging activity. In vitro antioxidant activity and hptlc determination of n. It is found that the ic 50 value of the nhexane extract of emilia sonchifolia. The present study was undertaken to investigate the free radical scavenging activities and also to con. Body weight, pancreatic weight, serum amylase, lipase, aspartate transaminase, alanine transaminase, urea, uric acid, creatinine, dna and rna content of the pancreas, pancreatic enzymatic and nonenzymatic antioxidants such as. Emilia sonchifolia is an annual herb believed to be native to china and southeast asia. The record derives from tica data supplied on 20120211 which reports it as an accepted name record 2d1678a93c43b6b24abff611db5359 with original publication details. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled gnu free documentation license.
Asteraceae, commonly known as lilac tasselflower is. This study was designed to investigate the effect of ethanolic extracts of the leaves of. It flowers from july to october and the seed ripen from august to october. The balance between free radical generation and free radical defense determines the survival of the system 3. Stems 1, erect or somewhat lax, simple or branched. It is widespread in tropical regions around the world, apparently native to asia china, india, southeast asia, etc. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Antiinflammatory and analgesic potential of methanolic.
It often branches from the very base, usually purplishgreen and deep rooting. The free radical scavenging activities of nhexane extract of the whole plant of emilia sonchifolia was evaluated by employing various in vitro assay systems like dpph radical scavenging activity, superoxide radical scavenging activity and hydrogen peroxide scavenging activity with ic 50 values 180, 160 and 160. Pillai t 201 cytotoxic effects of polysaccharides isolated from emilia sonchifolia in cervical cancer cell line cancer rep rev, 2017 doi. Emilia sonchifolia in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Their structures were elucidated by extensive 1d and 2d nmr spectroscopy. Pdf traditional uses, phytochemical and pharmacological aspects. The role of oxygenderived free radicals, such as hydroxyl and superoxide radicals in the inflammatory process is well known 216. Emilia sonchifolia was collected from thrissur, kerala, india.
Lilac tasselflowers cacalia sonchifolia linnaeus, sp. Brief description amanda spooner, monday 12 may 1997. Preliminary phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of. Data source and references for emilia sonchifolia lilac tasselflower from the usda plants database. Antioxidant and antiinflammatory activity of emilia sonchifolia.
Cytotoxic effects of polysaccharides isolated from emilia. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Emilia sonchifolia, scarlet magic this is a really cheerful plant for your border. Pdf triterpenes from emilia sonchifolia consolacion. Emilia sonchifolia wikispecies, free species directory. The alabama plant atlas is a source of data for the distribution of plants within the state as well as taxonomic, conservation, invasive, and wetland information for each species. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. Anticonvulsant activity of emilia sonchifolia leaf. Pdf antinociceptive effect of extract of emilia sonchifolia in mice. The increased oxidative stress is also highly associated with the induction of pancreatic cancer. The present study was undertaken to investigate the free radical.
The plants database includes the following 2 subspecies of emilia sonchifolia. An in vitro study was conducted to evaluate the free. The dichloromethane extract of the aerial parts of emilia sonchifolia afforded a mixture of taraxasteryl acetate 1a and lupeol acetate 1b in a 1. List of various diseases cured by emilia sonchifolia. Emilia sonchifolia cupids shaving brush, lilac tasselflower. In america, it has been introduced and become naturalised. Emilia sonchifolia lilac tasselflower, cupids shaving. Leaves opposite, often some clustered near the base. The aqueous extract of the aerial parts have shown antimicrobial activity. All summer from june to september it produces in great profusion sprays of fluffy, flamescarletred tassels. This new and intriguing annual produces a great profusion of sprays of fluffy, flamescarletred tassels, blooming on the tops of tall, thin stems that sway in the breeze all summer long from june to september. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. Emilia scarlet magic seeds emilia javanica, emilia sonchifolia, cacalia sonchifolia, floras paint brush, tassel flower plant world seeds. Chemical preservatives have been used in the food industry for many years.
Protective effect of emilia sonchifolia on azaserineinduced. Asteraceae, commonly known as lilac tasselflower is an annual herb with erect or prostrate at base and up to 10150 cm tall. Lilac tasselflower, cupids shaving brush, floras paintbrush, emilia. Emilia scarlet magic seeds emilia javanica, emilia. Anticonvulsant activity of emilia sonchifolia leaf extracts. It is in flower from july to october, and the seeds ripen from august to october. Volatile constituents of emilia sonchifolia from india rajesh k. Chemical composition of the essential oil of lepidagathis fasciculata from bondla forest of goa. A preliminary study on the antiinflammatory properties of. Emilia sonchifolia syn emilia cass, pithosillum cass. Emilia sonchifolia wikispecies wikispecies, free species. Data source and references for emilia sonchifolia lilac. The aerial part of this plant has been reported to contain pyrrolizidine alkaloids 2 and flavonoids 3.
Ethanolic extract of emilia sonchifolia leaves possess erythropoietic and hepatoprotective effect in mice. Annual erect herb, 1590 cm high, glaucous, stem striate. Preparation of extracts approximately 100g of dried plant material was boiled in a soxhlet with 200ml of. Emilia sonchifolia sadamandi in hyderabad, ap w img. The plant is used in folkloric medicine in igbospeaking parts of nigeria for inflammations, eye sores and convulsions. For more multimedia, look at emilia sonchifolia on wikimedia commons. Anticonvulsant activity of emilia sonchifolia leaf extracts article in pakistan journal of scientific and industrial research 494. Asteraceae is a small herbaceous plant commonly used by the tribes of kerala against inflammation, insect bites, conjunctivitis, rheumatism, cuts and wounds. How emilia sonchifolia is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Emilia sonchifolia herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Lija y, biju pg, reeni a, cibin tr, sahasranamam v, abraham a. A preliminary study on the antiinflammatory properties of emilia sonchifolia leaf extracts. Asteraceae is a small herbaceous plant commonly used by the tribes of kerala against inflammation, insect bites, conjunctivitis, rheumatism, cuts and wounds 1.
Data source and references for emilia sonchifolia lilac tasselflower from the usda plants database name search name search type enter a search name. The presence of phenolic compounds in the extract of emilia sonchifolia was. Splendid in your garden, excellent for cutting, splendid in your living room. Stems erect or ascending, graygreen, 2540 cm tall, rather curved, usually branching from base, glabrous or sparsely pilose. Emilia sonchifolia plantplots big ideas for small gardens.
Nicolson 1980 treated the eastern asian representatives of e. Pdf ethanolic extract of emilia sonchifolia leaves possess. Emilia sonchifolia herb uses, benefits, cures, side. The aerial part of this plant has been reported to contain pyrrolizidine alkaloids and flavonoids. The leaves 416 cm x 18 cm are sessile, with alternate arrangement, dark green above and. Emilia sonchifolia is an annual herb, which is erect or prostrate at base and can grow up to 10150 cm tall. Antiinflammatory and analgesic potential of methanolic extract of. Current research into free radicals has confirmed that foods rich in antioxidants play an essential role in the prevention of various ailments 2. Central kimberley, northern kimberley, victoria bonaparte. The results of the study indicate that the nhexane extract of. Emilia sonchifolia belongs to the family asteraceae. The genus emilia comprises approximately 100 species distributed mainly in tropical regions of the old world pruski, 2014.
The partially purified extract was found to be potent inhibitor of free. Pdf triterpenes from emilia sonchifolia dinah espineli. There is a tremendous historical legacy in folklore uses of plant preparations in. Dc on alcoholinduced oxidative stress in pancreas of male albino rats.
The rats fed with high protein diet for a period of 30 days and treated with nhexane extract of emilia sonchifolia 250 mgkg body weight. Plants profile for emilia sonchifolia lilac tasselflower. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. At a concentration of 1mg ml, the scavenging activity of nhexane extract of emilia sonchifolia reached 79. Emilia sonchifolia, also known as lilac tasselflower or cupids shaving brush is tropical flowering species of tasselflower and in the sunflower family. The flowers are hermaphrodite and insect pollinated. Emilia sonchifolia is a pantropical weed of asiatic origin and should be expected as an occasional escape in the flora. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4. A free ofcharge gorgeous plant to enjoy and delight, isnt that wonderful. Methanolic extract of emilia sonchifolia compositae. The free radical scavenging activities of nhexane extract of the whole plant of emilia sonchifolia was evaluated by employing various in vitro assay systems like dpph radical scavenging activity, superoxide radical scavenging activity and hydrogen peroxide scavenging activity with ic50 values 180, 160 and 160. However, with increased health concerns, consumers prefer additivefree products.
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