Anopheles is a genera of mosquitoes that are responsible for the transmission of malaria worldwide that causes millions of deaths every year. Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of crude extracts of basella alba and helianthus annuus on selected food pathogens ibrahim ta 1, ajongbolo kf 2 and aladekoyi g 1. D, kavitha thirumurugan structural biology lab, center for bio medical research, school of bio sciences technology, vit university, vellore 632 004, tamil nadu, south india. Due to the diversity of medicinal plants and herbal medicines, it is dif ficult for who to. Phytochemical screening of medicinal plants research. People have been using plants as a traditional medicine for thousand years ago.
It facilitates the user to search selecting plant name. The widespread use of herbal remedies and healthcare preparations is described in the vedas and the bible. Bioactive aqueous extracts of twelve yucatecan plants. Infusions of all studied plants have shown antioxidant activity, though there was a large diversity between the results. Vectorborne diseases are spreading all across the world, which results in economic and social disturbances.
Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of. The antihypertensive activity of garlic has been demonstrated in vivo. Secondary metabolites are responsible for medicinal activity of plants. Phytochemical screening of selected medicinal plant.
Future source of new drugs arvind kumar shakya abstract india has a long history and strong base for ayurveda, which is the traditional herbal medical system. Phytochemicals from medicinal plants are receiving ever greater attention in the scientific literature, in medicine, and in the world economy in general. International journal of pharmtech research coden usa. Screening of in vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic leaf and root extracts of hypochaeris radicata l. Chapter i general introduction plants have been major source of medicine in all cultures from ancient times. Several previous studies have found a positive correlation between total antioxidant capacity tac and total phenolic content tpc of many medicinal plant extracts. Further studies are needed with these plants to evaluate their allelopathic potentials, isolate, characterize and elucidate the structures of the bioactive compounds responsible for their antimicrobial activity, allelopathic activity, and other medicinal values.
Evaluation of antioxidant activity of two important memory. Screening of in vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic. Plants as abortifacient and as contraceptive were well known to the ancient physicians of india. Phytochemical analysis of selected medicinal plants. In the present study, preliminary phytochemical studies were conducted on the andrographis paniculata, nees. Medicinal plants contain inestimable projection for new drugs discoveries because of the matchless availability of chemical range. Department of biotechnology, muthayammal college of arts and science, rasipuram 637408, namakkal district, tamil nadu, india. All the plant extracts tested showed antibacterial activity. Although a lot of works have been carried out on the above consider plants, but there is still important information on the combine effect of different parts of these useful medicinal plants. Comparative analysis of antibacterial activity of medicinal plants somi. Based on analyzing the ms and uv data and in comparison to the authentic standards, a total of 10 polyphenols were identified and quantified, including gallic acid, catechin, quercetin, kaempferol, and their derivatives. Phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of pakistani medicinal plants article pdf available january 20 with 1,848 reads how we measure reads. Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and biological activities of malian medicinal plants thesis for the degree of philosophiae doctor.
Antioxidant, antihypertensive, antihyperglycemic, and. Antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant activities of. Flavonoids and phenolic acids as antioxidant properties flavonoids and phenolics are well known for their. Sodhi2 1department of botany, guru nanak khalsa college, yamuna nagar 500haryana india 2 guru gobind singh college of pharmacy, yamunanagar 500 haryana india corresponding author email. Phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants occurring in.
Plants from eucalyptus species have special importance for the dharawal indigenous people and are used for their antiinflammatory activity along with other medicinal uses as well as for shelter and weapons. Dpph scavenging activity has been used by various researchers as a quick and reliable parameter to assess the in vitro antioxidant activity of crude plant extracts. Phytochemical analysis and comprehensive evaluation of antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of 61 medicinal plant species. Antibacterial activity and phytochemical screening of some. As stated in the dharawal pharmacopeia, eucalypts are mostly distributed in blue mountains, southern highlands, woronora plateau, and. A method was developed for identification and quantification of polyphenols in the leaves of ximenia caffra using hplcuvms. Antibacterial activity of plant extracts 249 culture media, antibiotics and phytochemical solutions brain heart infusion as liquid and solid media and muellerhinton agar were used. Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional. Medicinal plants are a rich source of bioactive phytochemicals or bionutrients.
With the dpph test the ability of a compound to act as a donor for hydrogen atoms or the antioxidant activity of some medicinal plants 200 table 2. This study was designated to screen the different medicinal plants for antioxidant activity. Antibacterial activity of some medicinal plants against selected. Phytochemical analysis and comprehensive evaluation of. The phytochemical, antibacterial and antioxidant activity.
Estimation of phytochemical content and antioxidant. Antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant activities of some medicinal plants 2146 pak. An experience from north east india j pharm res phytochemical analysis of traditional medicinal plants and their antimicrobial activity. Antibacterial activities of the extracts obtained from z. Antimicrobial activity and phytochemical analysis of selected indian folk medicinal plants mohamed sham shihabudeen. The maps medicinal plants activities, phytochemicals and structural database provides useful information about not only included in different databasesliterature but also pakistans medicinal plants missed in them, helping researchers working on drug discovery from natural resources. Antimicrobial activity and phytochemical analysis of. Pdf four medicinal plants including ranunculus arvensis, equisetum ravens, carathamus lanatus and fagonia critica were used for the study. This association of medicinal plants and cancer needs further research and experimentation in order to develop and design anticancer drugs. Health and wealth from medicinal aromatic plants food and. Phytochemical analysis and antiinflammatory activity of. Phytochemical analyses and activity of herbal medicinal plants of north east india for antidiabetic, anticancer and antituberculosis and their docking studies authors.
The practice of herbal medicine in asia signifies a long activity of human interaction with the environment sasidharantn et al. Medicinal plants and their endophytes are important resources for discovery of natural products. A pharmacological and phytochemical study of medicinal. Identification of chemical constituent of combine sample. A few examples of the products extracted from medicinal plants are in 1920. Phytochemical analysis of traditional medicinal plants and. We investigate the antioxidant properties tpc, dpph scavenging activity, and the total reducing power of these.
The present study was performed on 14 plants which are used 92 journal of medicinal plants studies as green and vegetables and also has reported to be used in the ayurvedic medical system in treating many diseases table 1 11. An experience from north east india minakshi b, jharna d, chanbi devi e, nayan t, partha pk, kundal n. Medicinal plants for forest conservation and health care food and. Preliminary phytochemical analysis of different solvent. Effect of extraction solventtechnique on the antioxidant activity of selected medicinal plant extracts bushra sultana 1, farooq anwar 1, and muhammad ashraf 2 1 department of chemistry and biochemistry, university of agriculture, faisalabad38040, pakistan 2 department of botany, university of agriculture, faisalabad38040, pakistan. Antibacterial and phytochemical studies on twelve species. Phytochemical content and antioxidant activity of medicinal plants the powder samples and methanol extract of 11 medicinal plants were subjected to analysis of proximate composition and measurement of antioxidant activity. Different parameters studied include phenolic contents, moisture, ash, crude fiber, fats and waxes. The phytochemical, antibacterial and antioxidant activity of five medicinal plants against the wound infecting bacteria.
Phytochemical analyses and activity of herbal medicinal. Plants as natural antiinflammatory agents unlike modern allopathic drugs which are single active components that target one specific pathway. Eucalyptus globolus, punica granatum, artemisia mexcana and bocconia arborea the methanolic plant extracts possess strong in vitro. Among these uses, medicinal plants play a central role, not only as traditional. Study of total phenolic and flavonoid content, antioxidant. Rajshree pandey, rita singh work carried out at ibt patwadangar263128 nainital,uttarakhand,india. The antioxidant properties, determined with dpph and abts scavenging assays as well as frap test, were. Medicinal plants used against different pathogenic fungi. Studies carried out during the past 23 decades have shown that these phytochemicals have an important role in. Phytochemical analysis of traditional medicinal plants and their antimicrobial activity. Phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants occurring in local area of mardan abdul wadood 1, mehreen ghufran, syed babar jamal, muhammad naeem, ajmal khan 2, rukhsana ghaffar3. Herbal plants play an important role in preventing and treating of human diseases. In last two decades, several medicinal plants have shown such effectiveness through the traditional methods of psychoneuropharmacology. Various medicinal plant extracts have been tested for their antifertility activity both in male and female animal models activity and the active agents.
Pdf phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of. Numerous phytochemicals with potential or established biological activity have been identified. Abstract the aqueous and methanol extracts of 12 pl ants each belonging to different. Carehome pakyntein, atanu bhattacharjee, devadasan velmurugan. Medicinal plants of the australian aboriginal dharawal. Chena systematic survey of antioxidant activity of 30 chinese medicinal plants using the ferric reducing antioxidant power assay.
The following antibiotic solutions were prepared prior incorporation into the liquid medium. Effect of extraction solventtechnique on the antioxidant. Phytochemical screening of the bioactive compounds in. Antioxidant properties of medicinal plants from peru. Medicinal plants play a golden role not only as traditional medicine but also as trade commodities. Phytochemical importance of medicinal plants as potential. With the development of chemical science and pharmacognosy physicians began to extract chemical products from medicinal plants.
Assurance of the safety, quality, and efficacy of medicinal plants and herbal products has now become a key issue in industrialized and in developing countries. Karthika abstract the aim of present study was to estimate the total phenolic and flavonoid contents in vitro antioxidant potential of methanolic leaf and root extracts of the herb. Medicinal plants have been used in virtually all cultures as a source of medicine. Screening of edible plants in sri lanka for antioxidant. Phytochemical screening of selected medicinal plant cinnamon zeylanicum bark extract, area of research. Sivasubramanian suhitha, seenivasan karthiga devi, krishnasamy gunasekaran, h. Abstract medicinal plants contain bioactive compounds which are used for treatment of various human diseases. Detection of phytoconstituents in plants makes the primary step in drug evaluation.
Antibacterial and phytochemical studies on twelve species of indian medicinal plants jigna parekh, and sumitra chanda phyochemical, pharmacological and microbiological laboratory, department of biosciences, saurashtra university, rajkot 360 005, india. In the traditional system, various indigenous plants are being used in the diagnosis, prevention and elimination of physical, mental or social imbalance manjunath 1990. Keeping this in view, the present study has been conducted to evaluate the comparative antioxidant activity of baccopa monnieri and centella asiatica which are traditionally well known for their cns activity. View phytochemical screening of medicinal plants research papers on academia. However, no information is available on whether such a relationship also exists in their endophytic fungal metabolites. Some selected medicinal plants used in the antibacterial activity vernacular name. Pdf phytochemical analysis of selected medicinal plants.