Pdf ficus hispida bark extract prevents nociception. Family moraceae is a large deciduous tree dispersed all over india which is generally known as gular, gular fig, cluster fig or country fig. Extractive value of ficus hispida leaf type of solvent % ww petroleum ether 60. In the present study, crude ethanol extract and its sequential fractions from f. Fruits of ficus hispida picture 2 are also stated as another edible plant part by the community in lembah lenggong.
Hypoglycemic activity of ficus hispida bark in normal and diabetic albino rats r. Ficus hispida, moraceae, singapore introduction ficus hispida l. Covellia setulosa miq covellia wightiana miq ficus caudiculata trimen. An unusual feature is the figs which hang on long stems. Invitro antioxidant and antimicrobial study of ficus hispida. Moraceae, commonly known as gobla, devil fig and hairy fig, is a coarsely hairy moderate sized tree, up to 10 m tall, with spreading branches and many aerial roots. Potential cancer chemopreventive and anticancer constituents. Among the species of genus ficus, ficus hispida linn.
In view of this background, we assessed that fhle might ameliorate the diabetic brain insult. The extracts of all parts of the plant have been reported to be bitter, cooling, astringent and antidysenteric and to have activity against psoriasis, anemia, piles, jaundice, and hemorrhage. The genus ficus is an exceptionally large pantropical genus with over 700 species and belongs to the family moraceae. Ficus hispida is traditionally used in the ailment of pain, inflammation, and. Continuing to use this website means you agree to our use of cookies. Fh 400 mg kg1 body weight, administered orally for 10 days on cyclophosphamide cp provoked oxidative injury in rat heart.
Authenticity of ficus hispida as a local traditional. Covellia assamica miq covellia courtallensis miq covellia daemonum j. Checklist of ficus in asia and australasia with keys to identification. For more multimedia, look at ficus hispida on wikimedia commons. The root extract of ficus hispida has shown the maximum breaking strength compared to control group. Ficus proves itself a versatile and tough houseplant. Introduction ficus, the fig genus, consists of over 800 species and is one of about 40 genera of the mulberryfamily. Mar 25, 2018 this was identified as ficus hispida linn wang and coviello, 1975.
Stigmasterol extracted from ficus hispida leaves as a green. They had been given standard pellet diet and water ad libitum throughout the course of the study. Like a number of ficus, the leaves are sandpapery to touch. Ficus hispida is used by the maaiba indigenous medicine man of manipur, india as an indigenous traditional medicine manandhar, 1995. Collectively known as fig trees or figs, they are native throughout the tropics with a few species extending into the semiwarm temperate zone. Creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 3. Its glossy leaves grow in a variety of colors and patterns. These observations support the hypothesis that ficus hispida has potential for its evaluation as a cardioprotective agent against cpinduced oxidative myocardial injury.
Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Antihyperglycemic activities of leaves of three edible fruit. Administration of ficus hispida leaf extract protects the cardiac tissue by scavenging the free radicals, which is evidenced by the normalization of the biochemical parameters. It is a known fact that the plant growth is regulated by various. The fig species of greatest commercial importance is ficus. The fruits are decocted with charcoal ashes to remove the. Chemical ecology of fruit bat foraging behavior in relation. Ficus hispida in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Animals were observed for 48 hours, with special attention during the first 4 hours, and daily thereafter for a period of 14 days, for any signs of toxicity or mortality. The genus ficus represents an important group of trees, not only for their immense value but also for their growth habits and religious value. The synthesis carried out in an aqueous medium, aqueous leaf extract of ficus hispida l. Ficus hispida is traditionally used in the ailment of pain, inflammation, and neurological disorders.
Fruits of the plant extracted with methanol and crude methanol extract cme were further fractionated with n hexane, chloroform, and ethyl acetate. A method of treating a patient having at least one symptom associated with metabolic disorders, comprising. Pdf in vitro antineoplastic effect of ficus hispida l. Leaves opposite, ovate, oblong or subobovate, 1020 x 1015 cm.
Ficus hispida, moraceae, stem bark, triterpenoids, steroids. Moraceae has been used as alternative for traditional medicine in the treatment of various ailments including cancercure. It is widely distributed throughout india, sri lanka, myanmar, southern. We propose that ficus hispida be categorised as an exotic plant in an early phase of naturalising in singapore. The database and code is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 3. Hypoglycemic activity of ficus hispida bark in normal. Ficus hispida is a small but well distributed species of tropical fig tree. Unlike monoecious figs, which produce a mixture of wasps, seeds, and pollen in every fruit, dioecious fig species have hermaphrodite functionally male trees, which produce wasps and pollen only, and female. Konig ex vahl ficus fecunda blume ficus goolereea roxb. They were maintained in standard conditions at room temperature, 605% relative humidity and 12 h lightdark cycle. In the free acid solution it can be explained as fol. General information about ficus hispida fiuhs this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience. We do not use these to store personal information about you. After that, they were allowed free access to food and water and all the rats were.
Abstract the anticorrosive potential of ficus hispida leaf extract fhle as a corrosion inhibitor in 1 m hcl. Ficus hispida bark extract prevents nociception, inflammation, and. The results indicate that ficus hispida leaves may provide a potential source of antidiarrhoeal activities. Petiole and twigs produce a watery milkyyellow exudate when broken. To find out the hypoglycemic activity of ficus hispida linn. Pdf as a source of remedies, medicinal plants are widely used as alternative medicines for the. Moraceae, known as peyatti tamil, gobla hindi, and dumoor bengali, is an essential herbal medicine cultivated mainly in the tropical and subtropical regions of india, china, sri lanka, australia, and myanmar ali et al. Chemical ecology of fruit bat foraging behavior in. Cp cardiotoxicity, induced by single intraperitoneal injection 200 mg kg1 b. Youll find a form to suit your needs among growth habits ranging from creeping vine to giant tree. Trunk with lax branches, bark grey, smooth, flaky, young twigs hollow.
We studied components of reproductive success in two dioecious fig species, ficus exasperata and f. Comparative study of leaves of ficus pomifera wall. Flora malesiana series i seed plants volume 17part 2. The present study set out to evaluate the in vivo antinociceptive, antiinflammatory, and sedative activity of the ethanol extract of ficus hispida bark efhb. And even though this cousin of the edible fig is a tropical plant, it survives in a wide variety of conditions. Antihyperglycemic activities of leaves of three edible. Ethanolic extract of roots of ficus hispida was investigated in normal and dexamethasone depressed healing conditions, using incision, excision and dead space wound models in albino rats. Trees in disturbed evergreen to semievergreen forests up to 1200 m. Media in category ficus hispida the following 50 files are in this category, out of 50 total. A small fig of lowland rainforests, is often found along. Pdf studies on in vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic.
The chemical ecology of seed dispersal in monoecious and. The site is also extremely rich in strangler and free standing figs ficus spp. It occurs in many parts of asia and as far south east as australia. The rate of epithelialization and wound contraction in excision model was better as compared to. The antinociceptive activity of efhb was evaluated by using acetic acid induced writhing, formalin, hot plate. It was observed that antiulcer effect of ficus hispida might be due to its cytoprotective effect rather than antisecretory activity. Ficus scortechinii king, by contrast, exhibits only a slight color change upon ripening, from dark. Useful tropical plants database 2014 by ken fern, web interface by ajna fern with help from richard morris. Fruits young and unripe of ficus hispida ficus hispida is a woody shrub 1015m tall from the family moraceae. The present study was designed to confirm the traditional use of the fruits of ficus hispida linn. The current communication was designed to assess the cardioprotective effect of the methanolic leaf extract of ficus hispida linn. Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of. Pdf on nov 6, 2015, atanu chatterjee and others published invitro antioxidant and antimicrobial study of ficus hispida find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate.
Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of ficus. Albino rats were divided into groups n6 receiving different treatments consisting of vehicle, watersoluble portion of the ethanol extract of ficus hispida bark fh 1. Geocarpic syconia are also present on stolons that emerge from the base of the trunk and are recumbent on the ground. Leaves simple and alternate with blades about 1535 long x 620 cm wide. Unlike monoecious figs, which produce a mixture of wasps, seeds, and pollen in every fruit, dioecious fig species have hermaphrodite functionally male trees.
Resource dispersion influences dispersal evolution of highly. A small fig of lowland rainforests, is often found along edges or in regrowth after disturbance. Perry myrtaceae are three common plants in bangladesh, the fruits of which are edible. Research article phytochemical investigation of the stem. Traditionally, different parts of the plant have been used in the treatment of ulcers, psoriasis, anemia, piles jaundice, vitiligo, hemorrhage, diabetes, convulsion, hepatitis, dysentery, biliousness, and as lactagogue and purgative. A large shrub or small tree, up to 10 15 m tall, all parts hispid, hairs pale brown to white. A facile plant mediated synthesis of magnetite nanoparticles. Averrhoa carambola, ficus hispida, syzygium samarangense, antihyperglycemic. All the fractions, n hexane nhf, chloroform chf, ethyl acetate eaf, aqueous aqf and cme were. Ficus species, free radicals, polyphenols, flavanoids, antioxidant property. The methanolic extract of ficus hispida at doses 200 and 400 mgkg was found to be effective by 63. Ficus hispida leaf is known to possess many antioxidant and antiinflammatory compounds like hispidin, oleanolic acid.