A chemical study of this plant was then initiated, and this led to the isolation of 12 compounds, including a coumarin, two. This paper reports an ethnobotanical study that focused on the traditional medicinal plants used by local communities to treat human and livestock ailments. The electronic library of addis ababa university and relevant churchbased religious books were also inspected for additional. The dark red variety was chosen as it was highest in phenolic content and an aqueous extract partially inhibited. For a wider selection of images connected with carissa spinarum, see category. Bioactive compounds from carissa spinarum request pdf. Epas registered antimicrobial products for use against novel coronavirus sarscov2, the cause of covid19 author. However, available research evidence on indigenous antimalarial plants is highly fragmented in the country. Carissa edulis is a plant used in the management of oxidative stress and inflammatory related disorders such as malaria, rheumatism.
Omonyangateti smw201717 shrub roots decoction 27 asparagaceae asparagus racemosus rootswilld. However, the diversity of plants is highly threatened due to lack of institutional capacity, population pressure, land degradation and deforestation. A chemical study of this plant was then initiated, and this led to. Underutilized wild edible plants in the chilga district. Traditional uses of underutilized tree species in sub. The dominant vegetation of this region is dry bush with shrubs and in the higher areas savannah with scattered trees ominde, 1968. S apocynaceae kalimi digestive, carminative fr 48 senna auriculata l. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. Background and general introduction food trees for diversified diets, improved nutrition, and better livelihoods for. An adequate documentation of these plants also has not been conducted. Carissa spinarum has also been used in the ayurvedic medical system because of its therapeutic effects against liver disease, epileptic disease, microbial disease, cytotoxic, viral diseases. Carissa spinarum is most often found in semiarid coastal regions on finetextured soils such as clays and clayloams. A biodiversity status profile of lunama kalametiya. Research and development in karonda carissa carandas, a semi.
Rapid assessment of biodiversity on the campus of indian. Furthermore, in direct matrix ranking, carissa spinarum, acacia etbaica, and juniperus procera were ranked first, second, and third, respectively, showing multipurpose roles and the most preferred and extensively exploited by the local community. Scientific information is still scarce on the importance. Ceiba pentandra cassytha filiformis cleistanthus collinus cordia dichotoma cyperus niveus coldenia procumbens combretum albidum crotalaria retusa curculigo orchioides. D otted across the grassland stand distance, these seem to have a soft pink transporting any pollen from flower rough, scrambling shrubs speckled tinge. The following 91 files are in this category, out of 91 total. Woody species composition and diversity of riparian. Wind power generation project appendices 89 prepared by ceylon electricity board, ministry of power and renewable energy, democratic socialist republic of sri lanka for the asian development bank. Sitosterol 84 is the most common sterol in carissa and it is present in the leaves of c. Department of chemistry, uttaranchal university, dehradun, uttarakhand, india 2. The informants, except the healers, were selected randomly and no.
Octa journal of biosciences antibacterial activity of root and leaf extracts of carissa spinarum against methicillinresistant staphylococcus aureus mrsa and other clinically pathogenic bacterial strains vinod kumar1, vijay joshi2, and ravinder singh3 1. Mitigating climate change and enhancing income of forest. Dropbox is a free, easytosetup and use file sharing software package. Comparison across different agroecology and land use types in chilga and dabat district, northern ethiopia. Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in ganta afeshum. The information was retrieved from pubmed according to the prisma guideline. This is followed by both the plant list and wikipedia which generally has reliable information. Study methods the main elements of this study to assess the biodiversity of the lunamakalametiya area were. Karonda carissa carandas, a fruit of dryland which is a. Plant species ekebergia capensis cordia africana eucalyptus globules croton macrostachyus acacia abyssinica olea europaea carissa spinarum total rank charcoal 3 4 3 5 1 2 1 19 4th construction 5 5 5 1 1 0 1 18 5th species mostly for fire wood followed by medicinal use, fencing, charcoal, construction, furniture, forage and food table 4. For this reason, they were the most threatened plant species in the study area and need. Bush plum carissa edulis some species are not yet frequent or. Pdf carissa spinarum is used both as food and as medicine in traditional african societies.
The aim of the study is to document medicinal plants used by local people of the study area and the. Carissa spinarum, casia italica, cassia alata, cassia tora, ceiba pentandra, chenopodium ambrosioides, citrus grandis, clausena anisata, cleistopholis patens, cochlospermum planchonii, cola acuminata, cola nitida, commelina diffusa. The farmers in ethiopia face serious and growing food insecurity caused by drought, land. The procedure therefore involved field surveys of a handful of selected components of biodiversity such as plants, butterflies, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. Introduction the bundala national park, covering an area of 6216 ha, is located about 250 km southeast of colombo, in the hambantota district 6. Bush plum carissa edulis some species are not yet frequent or abundant on. Three varieties of hibiscus sabdariffa were analyzed for their phytochemical content and inhibitory potential on carbohydratedigesting enzymes as a basis for selecting a variety for wine production. May 26, 2016 three varieties of hibiscus sabdariffa were analyzed for their phytochemical content and inhibitory potential on carbohydratedigesting enzymes as a basis for selecting a variety for wine production. Originally they were all classed as different plants, but now we consider them all the same. Thus, restoring these forest areas is essentially required and is one of the major objectives of the forest department. Ethiopia is endowed with abundant medicinal plant resources and traditional medicinal practices. The infusion of the roots, stem bark and fruits, of one of the active plants, carissa spinarum were administered orally to the livestock, in combination with decoction of other plants such as albizia coriaria johns et al.
The primary objective of this study was to examine the status of woody species composition and diversity along the walga river of wonchi, southwestern ethiopia. The informants, except the healers, were selected randomly and no appointment was made. A shrub, carissa spinarum have emerged as a good source. A crosssectional study was undertaken from september 2009 to june 2010 in wayu tuka district of oromia region, ethiopia. It has the added advantage of automatically backing up all working files onto the cloud. The status of ethnobotanical knowledge of medicinal plants. Rigeri smw201702 shrub roots and leaves decoction and also ash 7. Apocynaceae, commonly known as karanda, is a widely used medicinal plant. The present study was conducted in delanta ethiopia to examine the use of medicinal plants and investigate the impacts of the 198485 resettlement program on the local peoples knowledge on herbal medicine and its uses. Quantification of bioactive compounds and evaluation of the. They have been chosen as highlights of a particular topic, but do not represent the full range of images that are available on commons. Dalbergia lanceolaria decalepis hamiltonii derris trifoliata dalbergia latifolia dalbergia sissoo.
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in wayu tuka. Antitrypanosomal activity of methanolic leaf extract. Fifty quadrats of 10 m x 50 m were laid at 500 m interval through systematic sampling method. Fifty quadrats of 10 m x 50 m were laid at 500 m interval through systematic sampling method along the river line. Medicinal plants used in the management of chronic joint. Wind power generation project appendices 89 prepared by ceylon electricity board, ministry of power and renewable energy, democratic socialist republic. Initiative meetings in 2011, the african orphan crops consortium aocc is an international effort to improve the nutrition, productivity and climatic adaptability of some of africas most important food crops, helping to decrease the malnutrition and stunting rife among the continents rural children. S caesalpiniaceae tangedu diabetes, bed wetting fr, l 49 senna fistula l. Differential metabolic responses of shrubs and grasses to.
Charota fabaceae h fruit fruits used in treatment of fever. S apocynaceae kalimi fevers, stomachc, digestive fr 47 carissa carandas l. In australia for example, it is often found in association with. But it has a high ecological tolerance and can live in a wide range of habitats. The research was conducted with 72 informants in six study sites through semistructured interviews, group discussion, and market survey.
Currant bush conkerberry kunkerberry carissa spinarum. In our continuing efforts to find new antiherpetic agents from plants, an extract prepared from the stems of carissa spinarum l. Request pdf bioactive compounds from carissa spinarum in our continuing efforts to find new antiherpetic agents from plants, an extract prepared from the. Ethiopia encompasses an extraordinary number of ecological zones and plant diversity. The journal of ethnobiology and traditional medicine ph ton. Ekerebo ekiagarori smw201731 climber decoction inhalation of steam 28 asteraceae berkheya spekeana oliv. It is a chronic condition with multiple causation and affects the people in their most active period of life. Enhancement of forest canopy and rich humus on ground would certainly.
Oct 17, 2018 the primary objective of this study was to examine the status of woody species composition and diversity along the walga river of wonchi, southwestern ethiopia. Mar 14, 2007 an ethnobotanical study was conducted from october 2005 to june 2006 to investigate the uses of medicinal plants by people in zegie peninsula, northwestern ethiopia. Media in category carissa spinarumthe following 87 files are in this category, out of 87 total. He further highlighted the problems of the basin like. Aug 27, 2014 ethiopia encompasses an extraordinary number of ecological zones and plant diversity.
This study thus focused on medicinal plants used in the management of chronic joint pains in machakos andmakuenicountiesinkenya,avastsemiaridregionwithscarce conventional health facilities. Lantana camara, karonda carissa spinarum, and vantulsi ocimum basilicum adversely affect the growth of natural regeneration. Diversity of indigenous woody species in small holder farm lands. From 27 combinations tested between 17 medicinal plants and 16 antibiotics, 15 5% showed synergism, 23 8% had partial synergistic interaction, and 234 86% had no effect. Process optimization, physicochemical characterization and.
Using it will avoid a great deal of additional email traffic and hunting for and downloading large attachments. Media in category carissa spinarum the following 87 files are in this category, out of 87 total. Bush plum carissa spinarum bananas musa x paradisiaca avocado persea americana. Carandas plum carissa tetramera stapf na carya illinoinensis wangenh. Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by people in. The crude methanolic extracts of leaves of carissa carandas linn.
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