Discover lifes page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of tephrosia purpurea fishpoison discover life. General information tephrosia vogelii is a soft, woody branching herb or small tree with dense foliage, growing 0. Pdf pherbal medicine is in demand due to its fewer side effects and more or better curable techniques. Studies on immunomodulatory activity of flavonoidal fraction. Pdf file of full length paper is available with author.
Tephrosia apollinea is a legume species, native to southwest asia the levant, arabia, socotra, iran, pakistan, northwestern india and northeast africa egypt, sudan, ethiopia, eritrea, djibouti, somalia. General information about tephrosia purpurea teppu southern mediterranean, western asia, indian subcontinent, china including taiwan, indochina, malesia, most of. One can read online and download ayurveda ebooks for free. Anticancer activity of tephrosia purpurea and ficus. In many parts it is under cultivation as green manure crop. Pdf tephrosia purpurea linn sharpunkha, wild indigo a. It is widespread in both the eastern and western hemisphere, where it is found in tropical and warmtemperate regions.
The leaflets of the plant are obovateoblong and equalsided, and of a silky texture. Oct 17, 2016 media in category tephrosia purpurea the following 43 files are in this category, out of 43 total. Tephrosia is a large genus comprises of about 350 species juma et al. Nov 24, 2006 tephrosia purpurea is a wellknown herb for its hepatoprotective, anticancer, antiulcer, antibacterial and in healing bleeding piles, etc. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Rathiga department of biotechnology, udaya school of engineering, udaya nagar, vellamodi, ammandivillai post629204, kanyakumari district, tamilnadu. Sen, a new report on white flowers in tephrosia purpurea p pers complex.
Tephrosia candida is a droughttolerant, nitrogenfixing shrub native to south and southeast asia. The present study was aimed for wound healing potential of ethanolic extract of tephrosia purpurea aerial part in the form of simple ointment using three types of wound models in rats as incision wound, excision wound and dead space wound. Botanical differences among major tephrosia species of india. Tephrosia sinapou in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
Tephrosia purpurea teppuoverview eppo global database. Tephrosia leiocarpa flavonoid tephroleocarpin a quijano and rios, 1991 tephroleocarpin b tephrosia lupinifolia flavonoid lupinifolin smalberger et al. Chemical constituents of the essential oils of tephrosia. If the inline pdf is not rendering correctly, you can download the pdf file here. Fabaceae has traditional use in curing different types of wounds including gastroduodenal ulcers, it was of interest to evaluate the in vitro antihelicobacter pylori activity profile of the plant extract and its fractions with a view to examining its therapeutic potential, if any. Tp has played an important role in the traditional medicine. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Provided by ars systematic botany and mycology laboratory. Definition, diagnosis and treatment of immune thrombocytopenic purpura james n. Antipollution agents 1 antiredness anticouperose agents 1. Diabetes mellitus, tephrosia purpurea, streptozotocin, lipids. Pdf tephrosia purpurea is a wild plant commonly known as sarapunkha and has been.
A flavonoid out of tephrosia purpurea extract and its antimicrobial. Bishop museum hawaiian ethnobotany online database. Pers, belongs to the family fabaceae, subfamily faboideae, tribe millettieae, and it is a highly branched suberect herbaceous perennial, up to 60 m in height with spreading branches. General information about tephrosia purpurea subsp. The plant list includes 696 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus tephrosia. Polymorphism in populations of tephrosia purpurea pers. Wild indigo or purple tephrosia or fish poison occurs throughout the indian subcontinent. Tephrosia purpurea seed extract is an extract of the seeds of the tephrosia purpurea, leguminosae 2.
Tephrosia purpurea is copiously branched annual or short lived perennial erect herbs, 12 feet high, branched glabrous or nearly so. Pharmacognostical standardization of tephrosia purpurea. Biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles using leaf extract of tephrosia purpurea and study of their antibacterial effect e. If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
Ayurveda ebooks your guide to ayurveda free download. In the ayurveda system, tephrosia purpurea is referred to as sarwa wran vishapaha which. Pdf ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of. In continuation of our chemical investigation on some medicinal plants of the genus tephrosia, reinvestigation of the methylenechloridemethanol 1. Tephrosia lanceolata flavonoid rutin rangaswami and rao, 1955 tephrosia leiocarpa flavonoid tephroleocarpin a quijano and rios, 1991 tephroleocarpin b tephrosia lupinifolia flavonoid lupinifolin smalberger et al. It is found throughout india and sri lanka in poor soils. Only references are traceable from the works of suruta and vagbhata it used in the management of plihodara splenomegaly. Commonly considered a weed in wasteland areas throughout india and sri lanka, it is also grown for use as a green manure fertilizer. It is a small tree used by farmers in numerous countries in africa to get rid of pests on livestock, control pests in cultivated fields as an organic pesticide, improves soil fertility, as a medicine for skin diseases and internal. Wound healing potential of tephrosia purpurea linn. Tephrosia purpurea is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, fabaceae, that has a pantropical distribution. Tephrosia purpurea, also known as wild indigo, or sharapunkha in sanskrit, is a flowering shrub in the pea family.
Purple tephrosia is an erect or spreading annual or shortlived perennial herb, sometimes bushy, usually growing from 40 80cm tall, rarely up to 1. Sarapunkha tephrosia purpurea using in ayurveda with pictures and details. Tephrosia ionophlebia hayata tephrosia lanceaefolia link tephrosia lanceifolia link tephrosia piscatoria aiton pers. We are helping you to learn ayurveda through ancient ayurvedic books. Tephrosia purpurea health effects and herbal facts. Tephrosia species tephrosia purpurea name synonyms cracca piscatoria aiton lyons cracca purpurea l. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Sarapunkha tephrosia purpurea qualities, usage, ayurveda. Tephrosia purpurea seed extract cosmetic ingredient inci. Tephrosia purpurea is a wellknown herb for its hepatoprotective, anticancer, antiulcer, antibacterial and in healing bleeding piles, etc.
Pharmacognostical standardization of tephrosia purpurea pers root. Taxonomically there are issues regarding the delimitations of t. Carrageenan induced paw edema and cotton pellet granuloma were the models for. Tephrosia purpurea of family leguminosae are very rich in flavonoid. Pdf ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology. Larger doses are lethal to fish, but mammals and amphibians are unaffected. Tephrosia vogelii is commonly known as the fish bean, fishpoison bean, or vogels tephrosia. George department of medicine, college of medicine, department of biostatistics and epidemiology, college of public health, university of oklahoma health sciences center, oklahoma city, ok, usa. The generic name is derived from the greek word tephros, meaning ashcolored, referring to the greyish tint given to the leaves by their dense trichomes. The plants database includes the following 29 species of tephrosia. Anticancer activity of tephrosia purpurea and ficus religiosa. This shortlived shrub usually grows 1530 inches tall, has small pink or purple flowers.
Stems tomentose with short and long white and yellow trichomes, trichomes ca. This is an excellent resource for ayurveda practitioners and students. An ethanolic extract of tephrosia purpurea was prepared. Tephrosia crassa bojer tephrosia crassa bojer ex baker tephrosia hamiltonii j. Antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic effects of tephrosia. Evaluation of antiinflammatory activity of tephrosia purpurea in rats. Whole plant of tephrosia purpurea was collect ed from the local herbal market of multan. Khalafalah ak1, yousef ah, esmail am, abdelrazik mh, hegazy me, mohamed ae. In continuation of our chemical investigation on some medicinal plants of the genus tephrosia, reinvestigation. Tephrosia purpurea tp is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, fabaceae, a common wasteland weed and grows in poor soils. Anticancer activity of tephrosia purpurea and ficus religiosa using mcf 7.
Sarapunkha is a famous ayurvedic herb used in liver cirrhosis and splenomegaly. Media in category tephrosia purpureathe following 43 files are in this category, out of 43 total. Tephrosia purpurea medicinal plant, sarapunkha is not found in the vedic literature as well as in caraka sambita. The antiulcer activity of methanolic extract of tephrosia purpurea fabaceae aerial parts was investigated in pylorus ligation and ethanol induced ulcer model in wistar rats. It is found throughout india and sri lanka in poor soils common names include. It is one of the most important plants used in the indigenous system of medicine. Toxicity study showed 250 mgkg as the therapeutic dose and produced. On the potential of tephrosia purpurea as antihelicobacter. Tephrosia is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, fabaceae. Leguminosae is being promoted as a pest control and soil enrichment agent for poorlyresourced smallscale farmers in southern and eastern.
These are primarily included because names of species rank are. The plant list includes a further 95 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus tephrosia. Tephrosia is a large genus of tropical and subtropical herbs or shrubs belonging to the legume family fabaceae, in subfamily faboideae also called the papilionoideae. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
Tephrosia apollinea is a legume species, native to southwest asia the levant, arabia, socotra, iran, pakistan, northwestern india and northeast africa egypt, sudan, ethiopia, eritrea, djibouti, somalia the leaflets of the plant are obovateoblong and equalsided, and of a silky texture. Tephrosia purpurea is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, fabaceae, that has a. Studies on immunomodulatory activity of flavonoidal. To study the antiinflammatory activity of 50 per cent alcoholic root extract of t. It is widely used in the treatment of inflammation, diabetes, rheumatism, asthma, diarrhoea and many other ailments. Sharpunkha tephrosia purpurea is a perennial erect herb which is up to 50 cm tall.
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