Pharmacological evaluation of saraca indica leaves for central. Saha project director, beekeeping project, bscic 95th floor, motijheel ca, dhaka, bangladesh email. The tree is a symbol of fertility in indian culture and has been recently shown to provide relief to women during menstruation. Open access international journal of pharmacology issn 18117775 doi. Plant profile, phytochemistry and pharmacology of ashoka. Pdf biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using. Saraca indica belongs to the family caesalpiniaceae is commonly known as asoka, sita asoka and haempushpam. Saraca indica, saraca asoca, jonesia asoca, ashoka tree. It occurs almost throughout india upto an altitude of 750 m in the central and in the eastern himalayas and khasi, garo and lushai hills, wild in chittagong, bihar, orissa, konkan.
Saraca indica or ashoka tree asoca three species go by the same common name, saraca indica, saraca thaipingensis, and saraca chinensis. Dalbergia sisso, saraca indica, zizypus jujuba, prosopsiscineraria, eucalpytus sp. Saraca asoca, commonly known as the ashoka is distributed in. Agroclimatic zones and native species for each zone in india. Media in category saraca indicathe following 22 files are in this category, out of 22 total. Pdf files download quicker chilli thrips program pdf. Authentication and quality evaluation of an important. Whilst this species is native to india and western myanmar, saraca indica despite its name is not found wild in india but is native further east in southeast asia. Saraca indica in unani system to cure gynecological disorder. Ashoka saraca indica is an indigenous plant commonly known as ashok in hindi. Produce quality pdf files in seconds and preserve the integrity of your original documents. Antimicrobial activity of aqueous and ethanol extracts was determined with the help of agar well diffusion method. Regular treatment up to 21 days of adjuvantinduced arthritic rats with saraca asoca acetone extract at 300 and 500 mgkg doses increases. U3107 a herbal uterine tonic containing saraca indica 10%, symplocos racemosa 6.
It is an important tree in the cultural traditions of the indian subcontinent and adjacent areas. Agroclimatic zones and native species for each zone in india disclamer. In chinese traditional medicine sophora tonkinensis roots used in the treatment of hemorrhoids and tumors14. International journal of chemical and pharmaceutical sciences 20, sep. Ishs iv international symposium on acclimatization and establishment of micropropagated plants first report on callus induction in ashoka saraca indica. Poiret fabaceae agathi leaves are cooked and eaten with normal diet to cure diarrhoea and blood dysentery. Biosynthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using ailanthus.
The study explicated that, ashoka saraca indica is very useful in treating the disorders of female sex as reported in literatures. Saraca indica or saraca asoca is a small evergreen tree 710 cm high. Invitro antibacterial and phytochemical studies of. The present investigation adds to the existing knowledge of saraca asoca and will be quite useful for the development of formulation for treating various ailments. Caesalpiniaceae asokamaram stem bark decoction is used in blood dysentery. This plant is known by several names in india like ashoka in hindi, marathi, bengali and gujarathi. So stand the medicinal plants saraca asoca as one of the foremost plants. Saraca has indepth capabilities in medical device design and development of implants, instruments, software, systems, and new technologies in all the classes of medical devices.
It is also popular as saraca indica and belongs to legume family and caesalpinoidae sub family. Our mechanical and electrical designers and engineers have good expertise in innovative concept design, doe, 8d, pugh matrix, apqp, risk analysis, industrial design. Compatible across nearly all windows platforms, simply open the document you want to conve rt, click print, select the. Leaves are narrowly lanceolate, cork like at the base and with a shot pestistipules are intrapetiolar and completely united. Monograph herbal medicines are the oldest remedies used by the human beings from the dawn of human civilization.
Saraca indica, alphaamylase, alphaglucosidase, antioxidant, chloroform, hexane. Powerpoint, pdf plant pests of regulatory significance thrips in central florida pdf. Saraca indica or the ashoka tree is an important plant from a religious and cultural point of view in india. Though petroleum ether extract does not produce significant cns depressant activity in both models. All the nativenaturalised species of flora for each agroclimatic zoneselect citties of india, defined in this document is prepared from secondary sources. The tree has beautiful red flowers and a dense foliage which makes it seem stately to its devotees. Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using saraca indica leaf extract and evaluation of their antibacterial activity. In order to minimize the human health risk due to cement dust exposure the factory managers are necessarily required to put in place. Herbal medicines are the oldest remedies used by the human beings from the dawn of human civilization. Saraca asoka, tamarindus indica, terminalia arjuna, zizyphus mauritiana, and zizyphus jujube. Saraca indica, commonly known as asokatree, ashok or simply asoca, is a plant belonging to the subfamily detarioideae of the family fabaceae. Leaves are parpinnate 1520 cm long and the leaflets 612, oblong and rigidly subcoriaceous. Psidium guajava is commonly known as guava a tropical fruit produced by the guava tree. Saraca indica the saraca indica trees are also a variety of the flame of the forest trees.
You also get unlimited file sizes as well as the ability to upload and convert several files to pdf at the same time. According to who, majority of public approximately eighty percent countries rely on herbal medicines for the cure of disease. Human health risk due to cement dust exposure policybrief vijai shanker singh. It is sometimes incorrectly known as saraca indica. Therapeutic effects of acetone extract of saraca asoca seeds on. Saraca indica plant exhibits oxytocic activity in rat and human isolated uterine preparations.
Chilli thrips photos and research university of florida. Caesalpinaceae is a vital indigenous plant with a numerous traditional significance commonly. Ashoka is the most ancient tree of india, known as a saraca asoca roxb. With a free trial of our online pdf converter, you can convert files to and from pdf for free, or sign up for one of our memberships for limitless access to our file converters full suite of tools. Ashoka tree, universally known by its binomial latin name saraca asoca roxb. Its principal constituents are a steroid component and a calcium salt. This homeopathic product has not been evaluated by the food and drug administration for safety or efficacy. Fda is not aware of scientific evidence to support homeopathy as effective. An understanding of the biological and ecological back ground of the species in their normal habitat is also essential to understand their conservation biology as well as to predict their behaviour under artificial cultivation. Barks of saraca indica linn and polyalthia longifolia benth hook, j sci ind res, 20 1961 1252. The origin of the name saraca indica is doubtful and it can hardly be claimed to be an improvement on the old one of jonesia asoka, given by indian botanists to honour sir w. Evaluation of antioxidant activity of saraca indica leaves extracts using in vitro and ex vivo models article pdf available in journal of scientific and industrial research 73march. Antifungal activity of methanolic extracts of leaves of. Saraca asoca is a small evergreen tree with large heads of orangered flowers which are hightly perfumed at night.
Menopause is a natural phenomenon in elderly women, defined as permanent cessation of menstruation due to loss of ovarian function, occurs in. Ashoka tree or ashoka plant has a botanical name saraca asoca. Caesalpinioideae ashoka tree, jonesia asoka, gandhapushpa, sorrowless tree origin. Pdf evaluation of antioxidant activity of saraca indica. For more multimedia, look at saraca on wikimedia commons. What is menopausal syndrome rajonivritti janya lakshana samucchaya. However these are still only the three best known of the genus all commonly known as ashoka.
The following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 total. Saraca asoca is the correct name for the plant, native to india, that is widely used in herbal medicine. In tamil it is ashogam and in telagu it is ashokamu. Antimicrobial activity of emblica officinalis, saraca. Assessment of genetic diversity of saraca asoca roxb. The results indicate that different extracts of saraca indica. Thus he concluded that the stimulant fraction of saraca indica acts by liberation of acetylcholine, that of polyalthia longifolia acts directly on the plain muscle fibre. The original plant specimen from which carl linnaeus described the species came from java, but the name s. Estrogenprimed or gravid uterus was more sensitive to the action of the alcoholic extract. Saraca asoca stem bark powder was subjected for preliminary pharmacognostical standardization including phytochemical screening. This list is not exhaustive and there are other tree species which will.
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