The present study aims to investigate the antikindling and antioxidant activity of the aqueous extract of t. The experiments were performed under the same conditions with two synthetic pharmacological diuretics considered as check furosemide and amiloride hydrochlorothiazide. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Molecules 2011, 16 5153 to our knowledge this work represents the first gcms analysis of the essential oil of l. Enjoy unrestricted access to all content and features, including. Youll find a form to suit your needs among growth habits ranging from creeping vine to giant tree. Read hypolipidaemic and haematological evaluation of the hydromethanolic extract of ficus glumosa stem bark in alloxaninduced diabetic rats, journal of complementary and integrative medicine on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips.
Ficus glumosa delile is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus ficus family moraceae. This tree does not handle heavy frost well, but it receives quite a lot of credit for coping with the transplanting process. Ficus glumosa belongs to the family moraceae and the genus ficus. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year. Ficus glumosa, hibiscus cannabinus, pterocarpus santalinoides, solanum nigrum and vitex doniana consumed in the northern senatorial district of cross river state, nigeria was determined using standard methods. Most species prefer perhumid forest, but several are found in areas with a monsoon climate and in teak forest, including locations where the soil dries out. Phytochemical analysis and in vitro antimicrobial and free. Please note that this is a trial program and may end. Diuretic activity of the aqueous extract leaves of ficus.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled gnu free documentation license. Ficus glumosa in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. This study was aimed at investigating the methanol extract of the stem back of ficus glumosa for. Ficus species also produce white latex like commonly see in the moraceae. The excess in free fatty acids found in the insulinresistant state and the associated. Ficus glumosa is a fastgrowing tree in arid areas and can even grow much faster in areas where a higher rainfall is experienced.
General information african rock fig is a small to mediumsized tree, usually growing 5 10 metres tall, though it may become a large tree reaching 24 metres and 50cm in diameter. Preparation of the aqueous extract of ficus glumosa del. Research article open access evaluation of the inhibition of carbohydrate hydrolysing enzymes, antioxidant activity and polyphenolic content of extracts of ten african ficus species moraceae used traditionally to treat diabetes oyinlola o olaokun1,3, lyndy j mcgaw1, jacobus n eloff1 and vinny naidoo1,2 abstract. The ormyrus species could be parasitoids or inquilines of eurytomidae or epichrysomallinae that instigated. See more ideas about ficus, valley nursery and plants. This study evaluated the subacute antidiabetic, in vivo antioxidant and oral glucose tolerance test ogtt effects of the methanolic extract of ficus glumosa stem bark on alloxaninduced hyperglycaemic rats. Leaves of ficus glumosa are used in northern cameroon and southern chad for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, as food and as a stimulant for milk production in both women and animals. Ficus is one of the most loved bonsai for many reasons. Ficus glumosa is a shrub with creeping stem found in rocky beds of fastflowing streams that are exposed to two alternate environments. Acute and subchronic oral toxicity assessment of the aqueous extract leaves of ficus glumosa del. Research article open access evaluation of the inhibition.
Many medicinal plants showed relative toxicity or were not toxic when administered in acute or subacute treatment in. Request pdf on researchgate on mar 15, 2015, a kwazo h and others published screening of crude water extract of the stem bark of ficus glumosa. The bark is grey, smooth and becomes cracked in older specimens. Ficus species in the human diet have been extensively documented by. Ficus benjamina weeping fig page 3 residential planting unless it is used as a hedge or figure 3. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about mountain rock fig ficus glumosa supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden.
The ficus bonsai tree is an indoor bonsai which cannot endure frost. Hypolipidaemic and haematological evaluation of the. Permission is granted to copy, distribute andor modify this document under the terms of the gnu free documentation license, version 1. This study was aimed at investigating the methanol extract of the stem back of ficus glumosa for antidiarrhoeal activity using castor oil induced diarrhoea in mice. Chemical investigation of the stem bark of ficus glumosa moraceae yielded. Its glossy leaves grow in a variety of colors and patterns. Ficus glumosa delile is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a. Care for the ficus bonsai tree retusa ginseng bonsai. Ficus ingens is an evergreen tree with a briefly deciduous period, is up to 10 m, occasionally higher, with a rounded or spreading crown and with a spread of up to 30 m wide. Pdf antioxidant and antikindling effect of tapinanthus. Specific bonsai care guidelines for the ficus bonsai. The effects of this extract on perfused isolated rabbit ileum were also evaluated. Acute and subchronic oral toxicity assessment of the.
National list of indigenous trees for identification purposes in south africa, with the latest version on download of indigenous trees national list. Tapinanthus globiferus growing on ficus glumosa is a plant used locally for the treatment of epilepsy. Ficus species are common and form an important element of lowland rain forest, both as canopy and understorey trees. The gums are common constituents of plants, being used in pharmaceutical and in other various industries due to their abundance in nature, safety and low cost. The effect of ethanol extract of african ficus glumosa leaf on liver. Fig species are characterized by their unique inflorescence and distinctive pollination syndrome, which uses wasp species belonging to the family agaonidae. Research article diuretic activity of the aqueous extract leaves of ficus glumosa del. Moraceae ficus glumosa delile leaves were obtained from muva village in mubi north local government area of adamawa state. Ficus glumosa belongs to the family moraceae and is commonly called african rock fig.
The behaviour of moraceae ficus glumosa delile as a. The isolated gum was evaluated for various physicochemical. Diuretic activity of the aqueous extract leaves of ficus glumosa del. This member of the moraceae family was given this name by alire raffeneau delile in 1826. Read hypolipidemic and antiatherogenic effect of aqueous extract leaves of ficus glumosa moraceae in rats, experimental gerontology on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available.
Experiments were carried out to validate the use of f. Ficus glumosa moraceae is a small to properties of f. Proximate and phytochemical composition of some lesser. The heartshaped or lanceolate, dull green leaves are hairless and leathery, with conspicuous yellow. Ficus is a pantropical genus of trees, shrubs, and vines occupying a wide variety of ecological niches. Pdf experiments were carried out to validate the use of f. It if found in most of africa, growing in grit or other well drained soil with some water and some to lots of sun. Ceramides and cytotoxic constituents from ficus glumosa del. Atherosclerosis is a disease in which frequency increases with age. And even though this cousin of the edible fig is a tropical plant, it survives in a wide variety of conditions. Ormyrus ormyridae leaf petiole leaf bud galls ormyrus species ormyridae have been reared from these petiole leaf bud galls on ficus glumosa, but they may or may not be the primary gall former. Pdf ficus glumosa, commonly known as the fig tree or african rock fig is a plant with.
Ficus proves itself a versatile and tough houseplant. The ormyrus species could be parasitoids or inquilines of eurytomidae or epichrysomallinae that instigated the gall. It can be kept outside in summer, if temperatures are above 15 degrees c 59f and it needs lots of light full sun is ideal, in the house as well as outside if the tree is exposed to the ultraviolet radiation. Figs are present at some stage of development throughout the year within nearly all populations of ficus, thus ensuring the survival of the fig wasps, which are shortlived after leaving the figs. Ficus glumosa is a small to mediumsized tree with 5 to 10 m tall. Media in category ficus glumosa the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Pdf diuretic activity of the aqueous extract leaves of. Chemical constituents and protective effect of ficus ingens miq.
We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Research article corrosion inhibition of mild steel in 1moll 1 hcl using gum exudates of azadirachta indica malarvizhimanickam, 1 dheenadhayalansivakumar, 2 brindhathirumalairaj, 2 andmallikajaganathan 2 department of chemistry, sri gvg visalakshi college for women, udumalpet, india. A web site containing information about the flora of zimbabwe. Hypolipidemic and antiatherogenic effect of aqueous. Ficus ingens commonly called fig is a plant of high medicinally values possessing. Moreover, they had free access to food pellets from solutes are removed in a. The extract produced a timedependent decrease in fasting blood. National list of indigenous trees occuring in south africa. The macerate was filtered through whatman filter paper no. Research article diuretic activity of the aqueous extract. The first lesions appear at the young subject during adolescence.
It is an excellent tree for beginners, as most species of ficus are fast growers, tolerant of most any soil and light conditions, make fine indoor bonsai, and perhaps most importantly, are remarkably forgiving of those just learning bonsai watering techniques. His return trip to cape town took more than 2 years. Pdf effects of ethanol leaf extract of ficus glumosa on fasting. Aerial roots descend from the branches, touch the ground and take root, eventually forming numerous sturdy trunks which. The wasp larvae feed on shortstyled female flowers or, in the male figs of the dioecious species, on specialized gall sterile female flowers.
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