Study the antibacterial activity of bauhinia variegata linn. Bauhinia variegata consist about 300 species is medium sized, deciduous tree which remain leafless in the. Isolation of phytochemicals from bauhinia variegata l. Bauhinia variegata belongs to family leguminosae caesalpinioideae. Kanchanara bauhinia variegata uses, dosage, ayurveda details.
B rajkapoor, b jayakar, n murugeshantitumor activity of bauhinia variegata on. Francis and liogier 1991,little and others 1974,neal 1965. Kachnar fabaceae leguminosae is popular ornamental plants, commonly known as cows paw. Bauhinia variegata, leguminosae, methanolic extract, stem, bioactive. Distinctive types of bauhinia are referred to and utilized as kanchnara in indian arrangement of medicine. Bauhinia variegata leaf extracts exhibit considerable.
Bauhinia trees typically reach a height of 612 m and their branches spread 36 m outwards. How bauhinia purpurea is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Pharmacognostical and phytochemical evaluation of leaves of bauhinia variegata linn. Its fame comes from being an important ingredient of kanchnar guggul, an ayurveda tablet. Bauhinia variegata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family fabaceae.
Ayurvedic properties and action of tree bark on body. Leaves broadly ovate, often broader than long, 3,5 514 cm long, 614 cm wide, bilobed apically to about jway down, coriaceous, 11nerved, lower surface finely puberulous. The record derives from ildis which reports it as an accepted name record 840. Nov 16, 2012 in india, bauhinia variegata occurrs in subhimalayan tract extending eastwards to assam, eastern, central and south india. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Evaluation of phytochemical analysis and antibacterial. Antimicrobial activity of medicinal plant bauhinia variegata linn. Bauhinia variegata, most popular, produces in winter and spring most nearly orchidlike blossoms of purplish casts or pure white in cultivar candida. Using mostly in vitro models, a number of published reports confirmed the antiinflammatory potential of the leaves, bark and roots of this tree. Bauhinia variegata purple orchid tree, mountain ebony answer. This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Plant database entry for white variegated orchid tree bauhinia variegata var. Hairy branches of the plant are widely used in various traditional remedies to cure vast range of. Medicinal use of kachnarbauhinia variegata or bauhinia.
Pharmacognostical and phytochemical evaluation of leaves of. It is also distributed in most tropical countries, including africa and south america3,4. Phanera variegata orchid tree pods in kambalakonda. Kanchanara bauhinia variegata uses, dosage, ayurveda. Antibacterial activity of leaf and stem bark of bauhinia purpurea and hiptage benghalensis. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. In vivo study for antiinflammatory activity of bauhinia.
Bauhinia variegata, phanera variegata, orchid tree, purple. Kachnar is an ornamental flowering plant within the leguminosae family. Full publication details for this name can be found in ipni. Bauhinia variegata has a hpwra hawaii pacific weed risk assessment score of 8 low risk. Paniaguazambrana and others published bauhinia variegata l. The present study reports the phytochemical profiling, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer activities of bauhinia variegata leaf extracts. Taking after the different conventional claims on utility of this plant. Bauhinia purpurea, most variable, produces narrowpetaled, redpurple to bluepurple flowers in late fall and early winter while leaves are on the trees. Media in category bauhinia variegata the following 96 files are in this category, out of 96 total. The plant is generally utilized by the tribals all through india and mainstream in different indigenous frameworks of drug like ayurveda, unani whats more, and homeopathy. Bark and their in vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential by neha sharma 1, anket sharma 1,2, gaurav bhatia 3,4, marco landi 5, marian brestic 6,7, bikram singh 8, jatinder singh 4, satwinderjeet kaur 1 and renu bhardwaj 1.
The plants database includes the following 22 species of bauhinia. List of various diseases cured by bauhinia purpurea. Kamal m modh1, purvi t parmar2, bibhuranjan panigrahi3, indermeet singh anand1, chhagan n patel3 1department of pharmacology, shri sarvajanik pharmacy college, nr. Bauhinia variegata linn widely used in folk medicine for varied purposes to treat different kinds of pathologies particularly diabetes, infections, pain and. Flavonoids, kachnar, alkaloids, antioxidant, leguminosae. The pharmacological importance of bauhinia variegata. Common names include orchid tree though not belonging to the family orchidaceae and mountain ebony. In this study, the objective was to isolate phytochemicals from bark of bauhinia variegata l. The complete plastid genome of bauhinia variegata l. Bauhinia variegata linn mountain ebony is a mediumsized, deciduous tree, found all through india, climbing to a height of 1,300 m in the himalayas. Bauhinia variegata ufifas center for aquatic and invasive.
Plants profile for bauhinia variegata mountain ebony. Department of pharmacology, college of medicine, thi qar university, nasiriyah, p o box 42, iraq. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. Welldrained and sunny places on hillsides and plains and in dry dipterocarp forests, mainly in secondary formations. The flowers are reminiscent of showy orchids, with five irregular, usually slightly overlapping petals in shades of magenta, lavender or purplish blue. Bauhinia blakeana october to april deep magenta 56 8 15cm 4. Bauhinia variegata is a small to mediumsized evergreen or deciduous tree little and others 197 4 that reaches 1. Names of bauhinia purpurea in various languages of the world are also given. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. Bauhinia variegata is a widely used as medicinal plant distributed in the tropical regions. Fabaceae find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Bauhinia variegata linn mountain ebony is a mediumsized, deciduous tree, found throughout india, ascending to an altitude of 1,300 m in the himalayas.
As shveta kanchnar while in bhavaprakash, other than bauhinia variegata linn. Bauhinia purpurea herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Kachnarraktakanchan is a medium sized tree with hairy branches belonging to family leguminosae. Bauhinia variegata is a medium sized deciduous tree. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Leaf extracts against some species of pathogenic bacteria. About authors amandeep singh1, 2, narinder singh3, dilrose pabla3 1department of pharmaceutics, i. Leaves 10 15cm long, broader than long, cleft 14 to of the way down into 2 obtuse lobes, pubescent beneath when young. All parts of the tree are used in ayurveda for the treatment of wide variety of ailments and especially for thyroid and glandular enlargements. Kanchanara bauhinia variegata uses, dosage, ayurveda details kanchanara is a famous ayurveda herb. Bauhinia variegata noun the noun bauhinia variegata has 1 sense 1.
Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles has been proposed as an alternative to traditional control tools. Out of components, the component with rf values 0. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Pdf the complete plastid genome of bauhinia variegata l. Much of it has been made available to download from the internet. According to who third world countries depends mainly. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Publisher macmillan press year 1992 isbn 0333474945 description excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes.
Watson2 introduction the fastgrowing white orchidtree grows 20 to 40 feet in height with a 20 to 30footspread, the slender trunks topped with arching branches clothed in. Pronunciation of bauhinia variegata with 1 audio pronunciation, 2 synonyms, 1 meaning, 2 translations and more for bauhinia variegata. The present study attempts to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of the ethanol extract of bauhinia variegata leaves. White variegated orchid tree bauhinia variegata var. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in bauhinia purpurea.
Introduction previous phytochemical investigations revealed that bauhinia variegata contained terpenoids, flavonoids, tannins. Pdf bioactive constituents from bauhinia variegata linn. L of ethanol extract of bauhinia variegata leaves there are spots as shown in f ig. The bark was extracted with methanol, followed by column chromatography and thus isolating kaempferol, stigmasterol, protocatechuic acidmethyl ester pcame and protocatechuic acid.
Hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, and oxidative stress are an important pathological conditions in diabetes which are linked with the progression of diab. Rakta kanchan has been traditionally used in india for treatment of a variety of inflammatory conditions, skin diseases, stomatitis, leprosy and for wound healing. The reducing sugar, anthraquinone, and saponins were observed in polar extracts, while terpenoids and alkaloids were present in nonpolar and ethanol extracts. Hptlc fingerprint profile of bauhinia variegata linn. Bauhinia variegata blooms in the spring wunderlin, 2003. Bauhinia variegata is distributed in subhimalayan and outer himalaya of the punjab and sikkim state, india. The hybrid between the two species bauhinia x blakeana originated in hong kong. It is native to an area from china through southeast asia to the indian subcontinent. Bauhinia variegata is a small to mediumsized evergreen or deciduous tree that reaches 1. Semideciduous tree to 15 m 50 ft tall, with a spreading crown. Pdf the pharmacological importance of bauhinia variegata.
Dwarf white bauhinia is a shrub growing up to 3 metres tall. Shanmugapriya r 1, maheswaran r 1 and ignacimuthu s 2. The fragrant, orchidlike flowers are usually 10 to 15 centimetres 3. Multidimensional uses of medicinal plant kachnar bauhinia. Bauhinia variegatacandida candida variegated orchidtree. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. The species grows well on soils of medium fertility that are either droughty or moist. Novel synthesis of silver nanoparticles using bauhinia. In puerto rico, it grows in areas that annually receive between 750 and 2000 mm of rainfall francis and liogier 1991.
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