Phytochemistry and chemotaxonomy of the convolvulaceae part 8 occurrence of loline alkaloids in argyreia mollis convolvulaceae. These plants have been tested in various animal models for testing their activity in the cns disorders. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Names of argyreia nervosa in various languages of the world are also given. India abstract argyreia speciosa is a potent medicinal plant in the indian systems of medicine. Argyreia is a genus of plants in the family convolvulaceae. In order to find scientific evidence for the traditional utilization of leaves of a. Cultivating argyreia nervosa complete details and growing tips the convolvulaceae family of plants by k. It is commonly known as hawaiian baby woodrose, elephant creeper or woolly morning glow in english and in sanskrit, it is called as vridhadaraka meaning antiaging. A natural remedy for diabetes eric wei chiang chan, lea ngar tan, siu kuin wong abstract lagerstroemia speciosa lythraceae has several common names, which reflect its attractive and colourful pink or purple flowers. Download pdf journal of drug delivery and therapeutics. Argyreia nervosa is used in the traditional ayurvedic systems of.
Liwschitz, interscience, london and new york, 1970. Voucher speciment asf2010 was kept at phytochemistry and plant systematic. Traditional uses and phytopharmacological aspects of argyreia. In north india, poultice of young unfolded leaves of argyreia speciosa linn. Convolvulaceae, commonly known as vridha daraka is a rasayana herb used in many ayurvedic preparations in the indian system of medicine.
Traditionally it is used as the treatment of various diseases and disorder of human. Though it can be invasive, it is often prized for its aesthetic and medicinal value. This plant is pharmacologically studied for nootropic, aphrodisiac, immunomodulatory, hepatoprotective, antioxidant, antiinflammatory, antihyperglycemic, antidiarrheal, antimicrobial, antiviral, nematicidal, antiulcer. A native of eastern india and bangladesh, this vigorous twiner will grow 30 ft 9 m or more into the treetops, but can be trained over a post or stump and kept trimmed to a moundlike form. Effect of argyreia speciosa root extract on cafeteria diet. The present study has been designed to evaluate the liver protective and invivo antioxidant role of ethanolic extract etas and ethyl acetate extract eaas of roots of argyreia speciosa, an important rasayana herb in indian system of medicine, in ccl4induced hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress in rats. Sweet is a popular indian medicinal plant, which has long been used in traditional ayurvedic indian medicine for various diseases. Loksevak madhukarrao chaudhari college of pharmacy, faizpur dist jalgaon 425503. Pravin janardhan patil1, patil vijay raghunath2, and tushar a 2deshmukh 1marathwada mitra mandals, college of pharmacy, thergaon kalewadi, pune411033, maharashtra, india.
Argyreia nervosa in ayurvedic medicine a brief discussion. Pharmacognostical and preliminary phytochemical studies of argyreia nervosa burm. The seeds are a rich source of ergoline alkaloids while the roots are reported to be a tonic, aphrodisiac, bitter, diuretic and used in rheumatism, gonorrhaea, chronic ulcer and diseases of nervous system chopra et. It is commonly known as bryddhotareko in oriya, samudra sok in hindi and elephant creeper, woolly morning glory in english. To evaluate the antiobesity effects of the ethanolic extract of argyreia speciosa roots in rats fed with a cafeteria diet cd. Reddy memorial college of pharmacy, narsaraopet 522 601, a. Sep 26, 2007 the present study has been designed to evaluate the liver protective and invivo antioxidant role of ethanolic extract etas and ethyl acetate extract eaas of roots of argyreia speciosa, an important rasayana herb in indian system of medicine, in ccl4induced hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress in rats. Venkateswarlu g, department of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry, a. S1 bharati vidyapeet university, poona college of pharmacy, erandwane, pune 411038, 1aissms college of pharmacy, kennedy road, near r. Protective and therapeutic effects of argyreia speciosa.
Article pdf available october 2018 with 239 reads how we measure reads. Annona sqquamosa, madhuca longifolia, dendrophthoe falcate, argyreia speciosa, hordeum vulgare, pluchea lanceolata, prunus avium, typha elephantine, calycopteris floribunda, typha australis, crataeva nurvala, saraka asoca, syzygium cumini e epigallocatechin gallate green tea 5 piperine piper cubeba, piper chaba, piper longum, piper nigrum. How argyreia nervosa is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Central nervous system cns activity of argyreia speciosa. Central nervous system cns activity of argyreia speciosa and acorus calamus. Ravindra sunaniya, prachi mehta, bharti khichi and hemant joshi ujjain institute of pharmaceutical sciences, ujjain, m. Argyreia nervosa, argyreia speciosa, elephant creeper. Medicinal uses and biological activities of argyreia. Krishnaveni, a1 and santh rani thaakur2 1department of pharmacognosy, college of pharmacy, madurai medical college, madurai,tamilnadu, india. Animals were treated with etas and eaas at doses of 200 mg and 400 mg kg body.
Many herbal remedies have been employed in various medical systems for the treatment and management of different diseases. Treatment of vaginal prolapse in cows and buffaloes. Body weight and food intake was measured initially and then every week thereafter. Common names include hawaiian baby woodrose, adhoguda. Beautiful woody, flowering vine that grows well in full sun on a trellis. Argyreia speciosa sweet family convolvulaceae is an important rasayana herb used extensively as an adaptogen in the ayurvedic system of medicine. This plant is pharmacologically studied for nootropic, aphrodisiac, immunomodulatory, hepatoprotective, antioxidant, antiinflammatory, antihyperglycemic, antidiarrheal, antimicrobial, antiviral, nematicidal, antiulcer, anticonvulsant. Acorus calamus and argyreia speciosa are useful medicinal plants which gave the varied effects on cns. Phytotoxic and antimicrobial constituents of argyreia. Argyreia nervosa herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Preliminary pharmacognostic and phytochemical study on. Roots in rheumatic afflications and leaves in skin diseases and wounds leguminosae legume, pea, or bean family dicot family. A wide range of phytochemical constituents have been isolated from this plant.
The leaves are large, downy and have velvety white hairs. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in argyreia nervosa. Woolly morning glory, hawaiian baby woodrose origin. Argyreia nervosa belongs to family convolvulaceae has been used in different system of traditional medication for the treatment of diseases and ailments of human beings. Sir, vaginal prolapse is a commonly encountered problem in pregnant dairy animals, particularly during the last quarter of gestation. An assessment of wound healing potential of argyreia. Argyreia nervosa is a perennial climbing vine native to the indian subcontinent and introduced to numerous areas worldwide, including hawaii, africa, and the caribbean. Pharmacognostical and preliminary phytochemical studies of. Pdf phytochemical and toxicological evaluation of acorus. Citescore values are based on citation counts in a given year e. Preliminary pharmacognostic and phytochemical study on argyreia cymosa root.
Phytochemistry vol 10, issue 8, pages 16971982 august. It was found that root acorus calamus and argyreia speciosa are indian part of. Hawaiian baby woodrose seeds are perhaps one of the least understood of modernday entheogens and exotic botanicals. Department of pharmacology, yalamarty pharmacy college, yalamarty nagar, tarluwada. A native of eastern india and bangladesh, this vigorous twiner will grow 30 ft 9 m or more into the treetops, but can be trained over a. Argyreia speciosa convolvulaceae, commonly known as elephant creeper is a woody climber distributed throughout india upto an altitude of 300 m anonymous, 1985. The aerials parts of argyreia speciosa sweet were collected from suezsafaga road, red sea costal region. Phytochemical analysis and anthelmintic activity of different. Convolvulaceae, commonly known as vruddhadaruka is a rasayana herb used in many ayurvedic preparations in indian system of medicine. There is much controversy in regards to its true place in shamanic and traditional history outside of its native culture and home. Botany of hbwr seeds includes chemical analysis comparison of a. Voucher speciment asf2010 was kept at phytochemistry and plant systematic department, national research center as a reference. Obesity was induced in albino rats by feeding them a cd daily for 42 days, in addition to a normal diet.
The antistress effect of a sevenday treatment 100 and 200 mg kg, p. An assessment of wound healing potential of argyreia speciosa leaves. Extracts of these plants were subjected to different phytochemical analysis. Phytochemistry and pharmacology of lagerstroemia speciosa. Research article an assessment of wound healing potential. Plants profile for argyreia nervosa elephant creeper. Analgesic and antiinflammatory activity of argyreia. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Argyreia speciosa in ayurvedic medicine i am shaman.
List of various diseases cured by argyreia nervosa. Pravin janardhan patil 1, patil vijay raghunath 2 and tushar a deshmukh 2. Ethnomedicinally, the plants belonging to genus argyreia have long been used in various ailments in the traditional system. Preliminary phytochemical screening, pharmacognostic and. Preliminar pharmacognostic and phtochemical stud on argreia cmosa root 496 copright. Issn phytochemistry and pharmacology of lagerstroemia.