Ahmad department of medicinal chemistry, institute of medical sciences, banaras hindu university, varanasi221005, india received in revised form 26 may 1989 key word index abutilon indicum. However local practitioners have claimed that the leaves are highly useful in controlling diabetes mellitus. Various medical plants contain the main sources for innovative pharmaceutical and physical condition care constituents 83. Phytochemistry introduction phytochemistry is the chemistry chemical analysis of plant products. This is the first report of the occurrence of these compounds in the genus abutilon and in the family malvaceae. Abutilon indicum indian mallow atibala benefits, uses. Pharmacologicals and phytochemicals potential of abutilon. Abutilon indicum, malvaceae, pbdglucosyloxybenzoic acid, caffeic acid. Presence or absence of a chemical will gives the criteria to evaluates the drug or to standardize the drug. Introduction abutilon indicum malvaceae is a hairy undershrub with golden yellow flowers, found in hotter parts of. Abutilon cunninghamii benth abutilon cysticarpum hance ex walp abutilon elongatum moench. Abutilon abutiloides has 57 mericarps segments in the fruit, while a. Alkaloids, flavonoids, steroids, terpenoids and saponins have been isolated and characterized from genus abutilon indicum14,15.
Learn about medicinal usage and safety profile like contraindications, dosage and side effects. Ahmad department of medicinal chemistry, institute of medical sciences, banaras hindu university, varanasi221005, india received in revised form 26 may 1989 key word. During the study, various standardization parameters like loss on drying, ash values, extractive values etc. Abutilon are reported gambhir, 1952, gaind, 1976, dhanalaksmi et. Abutilon indicum linn family malvaceae, commonly known as atibala is an important medicinal plant used in our traditional system of medicine to treat various health aliments. Abutilon indicum indian abutilon, indian mallow is a small shrub in the family malvaceae, native to tropic and subtropical regions and sometimes cultivated as an ornamental. Abutilon indicum afforded two sesquiterpene lactones identified as alantolactone and isoalantolactone. Abutilon indicum describiose por sweet y espublizose en hortus britannicus 1. Abutilon indicum is one of the renowned plant species used to treat a large number of human ailments. Apr 18, 2015 botanically, abutilon indicum also called indian mallow in english and atibala in hindi is an indian medicinal plant used in ayurveda.
First, we observed the antidiabetic activity of aqueous. The investigation on the chemical constituents of the whole plant of abutilon indicum has resulted in the isolation of two new compounds, abutilin a 1 and rn1. The water soluble extractive value of the crude drug was found to be higher. Natural drugs are effective in action without side effects.
Abutilon indicum belonging to family malvaceae is distributed throughout number of tropical and subtropical areas abutilon indicum is used in piles, inflammation, gonorrhea treatment and as an immune stimulant. Abutilon hirtum extract and fractions exhibited antiinflammatory analgesic, antipyretic and antipyretic activities which may be attributed by the. The constituents were subjected to ir, nmr, eims analysis to identify the compounds contained in the extract. The antimicrobial activity of the plant extract was examined on bacillus subtils.
It is distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics of the americas, africa, asia, and australia. Indian mallow is beneficial in general debility, nervous disorders, headache, muscular weakness, heart diseases, bleeding disorders and paralytic disorders. This is the first report of the occurrence of these compounds in. It is distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics 3 of the americas, africa, asia, and australia. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether extract of a. Department of chemistry, national cheng kung university, tainan 701, taiwan. The species is used widely in its native range as a traditional medicinal plant mohite et al, 2012. Chemical constituents from abutilon indicum md anderson. Abutilon indicum, traditional uses, pharmagcognostical, phytochemistry, pharmacological activities. It has been reported that abutilon indicum has anti inflammatory and antiproliferative activity, antiarthritic activity, analgesic and sedative property, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity, hepatoprotective activity, anti diabetic, anti cancer, anti diarrhoeal, anticonvulsant, larvicidal, wound healing, anti asthmatic, diuretic.
It is widely distributed in the tropical and subtropical countries of america, asia and australia. The pharmacologicals and biologicals properties and chemicals constituents from the plant a. Phytochemistry introduction phytochemistry is the chemistry chemical analysis of plant. Alkaloids, flavonoids, steroids, terpenoids and saponins have been isolated and characterized from genus abutilon indicum 14,15. But in colder climates, the shrub will attain a height of only about a third of that. Chemical constituents from abutilon indicum mafiadoc.
Malvaceae is extensively grown in bangladesh, india, pakistan. Abutilon indicum is a perennial shrub, softly tomentose and upto 3 m in height. Kanski, indian mallow, country mallow plant family. Abutilon antidiabetic activity pdf buecher wuermer. A neutral seed gum from abutilon indicum, carbohydrate polymers. The leaves are evergreen, basecordate, stipulate, fili form, ovate, acuminate, toothed, rarely subtrilobate and 1. Department of biotechnology, national formosa university, yunlin 632, taiwan. The plant is used as demulcent, aphrodisiac, laxative, diuretic, pulmonary and sedative. Sweet is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus abutilon family malvaceae. Ethnobotany, phytochemistry ijpcr aprjune, 2009, vol 1, issue 149 7 table 2.
Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. The leaves are evergreen, basecordate, stipulate, fili form. The chemicals present in leaf powder are analysed chemically by qualitatively and quantitively. Department of cosmetic science, chung hwa university of medical technology, tainan 717, taiwan. This plant is often used as a medicinal plant and is considered invasive on certain tropical islands. Know its health benefits and medicinal uses in ayurveda. Ayurvedic druhs and plant sources, indira balachandran oxford and ibh publishing co pvt ltd. They reported that methanolic and aqueous extract possessed significant antidiarrhoeal activity in castor oil induced diarrhea and prostaglandin e2induced diarrhea 14. The whole plant or its specific parts leaves, stem, roots. Introduction edicinal plants are the natures gift to human beings to make disease free healthy life. Phytochemical and pharmacological evaluation of leaves of. Sep 26, 2016 atibala indian mallow abutilon indicum information, uses and more atibala plant information like botanical information, medicinal properties.
Chemical constituents reported in essential oil of abutilon indicum general pharmacological activities the both aqueous and ethanolic leaf extracts have ld50 3 gkg. Thin layer chromatography technique in combination with column chromatography was used to separate the chemically active constituents. Also various natural herbs can attribute various applicable medicinal properties. The plants database includes the following 27 species of abutilon. Show full item record items in nopr are protected by, with all rights. Yadav abstract abutilon indicum is one of the renowned plant species used to treat a large number of human ailments.
The plants database includes the following 1 subspecies of abutilon indicum. Abutilon indicum lakshmayya\ narasimha rao nelluri, pramod kumar, nanda kishor agarwal. The concerted use of ir, uv, nmr spectroscopy and chemical methods allowed the identification of these compounds. Also known as mallow in english, abutilon indicum is used as a medicinal plant. However, molecular mechanisms supporting the antidiabetic effect of a. Plant details information about abutilon indicum plant. Pelagia research library antidiarrhoeal activity antidiarrhoeal activity of abutilon indicum was assessed by vm chandrasekhar and coworkers. Abutilon indicum is the unique member of the malvacese family, the whole plant is very useful from the roots to the seeds. Abutilon indicum monkeybush abutilon malacum yellow indian mallow abutilon mauritianum. Abutilon indicum is the reservoirs of them any metabolites of the medicinal values, the plant always used by the tribal community from the centuries for the treatments of the many disorders, however prolonged work are required for the other species for the isolation of the many kinds of the metabolites the various significances. Sweet is an asian phytomedicine traditionally used to treat several disorders, including diabetes mellitus. Phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial activity of. They reported that methanolic and aqueous extract possessed significant antidiarrhoeal activity in castor oil induced diarrhea.
Malvaceae aerial parts and roots have been used for treating inflammations, ulcer, diarrhea, pains, stomach ailments, diabetes, and wounds. Ethnomedicinal uses and phytochemistry of abutilon. Atibala indian mallow abutilon indicum information, uses. Whole plant the whole plant contains mucilaginous substances and asparagines. How to care for abutilon plants aka flowering maples. General common names include indian mallow and velvetleaf. Previous phytochemical investigations of abutilon indicum. Phytochemistry abutilon indicum has been explored phytochemically by various researchers and found to possess number of chemical constituents. Analgesic constituent of abutilon indicum, indian drugs. Abutilon indicum is a common indian shrub, belonging to the family malvaceae. Found in the subhimalayantract and hills up to 1,200m and hotter parts of india.
Abutilon indicum, commonly called as thuthi or kanghi in hindi, is a native plant of south asia. Abutilon indicum belonging to family malvaceae, commonly called as country mallow english, kanghi hindi, atibala sanskrit. Ethnomedicinal uses and phytochemistry of abutilon indicum linn. Two sesquiterpene lactones from abutilon indicum sciencedirect. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. The plant abutilon indicum is used from ancient time for its great medicinal values as a remedy for various ailments in day to day life. It is listed as an invasive mostly in asia and oceania pier, 2015. Abutilon x hybridum is classified as a b roadleaf evergreen shrub and can be grown outdoors yearround in usda plant hardiness zones 910, where it may reach as high as 10 feet tall under optimal growing conditions. Aug 18, 2019 isolation, characterization and evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of rubus antidiabetic activity of the plant abutilon indicum in streptozotocin induced. It has been extensively used as a traditional medicine as a laxative, emollient, analgesic, antidiabetic, antiinflammatory and blood tonic agent and also in the treatment of leprosy, urinary disease, jaundice, piles, relieving thirst. Some of the phytochemistry work of the abutilon has been done by the different peoples in india as well as the other part of the world.
Ethnomedicinal uses and phytochemistry of abutilon indicum. Abutilon indicum is an erect, woody, small shrub in the malvaceae family. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. Publisher macmillan press year 1992 isbn 0333474945 description excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. It is commonly known as indian mallow, atibala, kanghi. The whole plant or its specific parts leaves, stem, roots, fruits and seeds are known to have medicinal properties and have a long history of use by indigenous and tribal people in india. It has been reported that abutilon indicum has anti inflammatory and antiproliferative activity, antiarthritic activity, analgesic and sedative property, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity. Use in traditional medicine ethno pharmacological studies show that guyabanois used in many countries for the treatmentof number of diseases table1. Isolation, characterization and evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of rubus antidiabetic activity of the plant abutilon indicum in streptozotocin induced. Abutilon megapotamicum trailing abutilon abutilon menziesii.
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