Materials and methods collecting of plant materials. Integrated omics analysis of specialized metabolism in medicinal. Phytochemical, gcms analysis and antibacterial activity of a. Medicinal plants are sources of raw materials for pharmaceutical drug formulation who, 2014.
The proximate analysis in % showed that chenopodium ambrosioides had the highest amount of ash content of 17. Present study focused on phytochemical screening, proximate analysis, nutritive value and antioxidant activity of leaves of d. Endogenous transitional metal and proximate analysis of selected medicinal plants from pakistan. The current study explores the proximate and elemental contents of three different medicinal plants, namely cuscuta reflexa whole plant, cassia tora stem and cassia fistula seed pot. A case study of plant families in kansas and the great plains kelly kindscher, steve corbett1, katrina mcclure kansas biological survey, the university of kansas, lawrence, kansas 66047. Species were scientifically identified with the aid of the useful plants of west tropical africa6, nigerian weeds4 nigeria trees16 and medicinal plants of nigeria booklet3. Pdf proximate and elemental analysis of three medicinal. Phytochemical analysis of traditional medicinal plants and their antimicrobial activity. Jarmap aims to improve production of tailor made commodities by addressing the various requirements of manufacturers of herbal medicines, herbal teas, seasoning herbs, food and feed supplements and cosmetics.
The proximate analysis and the phytochemical constituents were investigated in magnifera, morinda lucida, parquetina nigrescens, oscmium gratissimum, chenopodium ambrosioides and veronia amygaldalina using standard reference methods. The dried leaves were ground into a powder 40 mesh size and kept in airtight containers under dry conditions prior to analysis. On closer analysis, however, over 25% of all prescription drugs in the. Phytochemical analysis was conducted on leaves of three medicinal plants used by pregnant women in fct. Medicinal plants naturally synthesize and accumulate some secondary metabolites, like alkaloids, sterols, terpenes, flavonoids, saponins, glycosides, cyanogenics, tannins, resins.
All of these nutrients like carbohydrate, fats, protein, lipids. Determination of proximate, minerals, vitamin and antinutrients composition of solanum verbascifolium linn. Methods proximate analysis of moisture, protein, fat, crude fiber and carbohydrate contents were carried out. Defatted samples were then used for further proximate analysis. Evaluating the nutritional significant of medicinal plants help to understand the medicinal use of that plants pandey 2006. Phytochemical screening, proximate analysis and antioxidant. Proximate composition, phytochemical analysis,nutrient analysis, i. Proximate analysis, protein, fiber, macro and micronutrients, medicinal plants, tank, south waziristan area. Ghulam dastagir, farrukh hussain, fathima khattak, khanzadi 20 proximate analysis of plant of family zygophylaceae and euphobiaceae during winter. Proximate analysis, micro and macro nutrients, medicinal plants, humid region, subhumid region. Journal of medicinal plants research full length research paper comparative study of proximate, mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of ocimum gratissimum, vernonia amygdalina and moringa oleifera m.
A preliminary classification of the healing potential of medicinal plants, based on a rational analysis of an. Phytochemical analysis of methanolic extracts of leaves of some medicinal plants sudipa nag, anirban paul and rituparna dutta department of botany, rampurhat college, rampurhat, birbhum, west bengal, india. Phytochemical analysis of selected medicinal plants, article pdf available in african journal of biotechnology 1038. These food components may be of interest in the food industry for product development, quality control qc or regulatory purposes. The extract were then concentrated on rotary evaporator at 40oc and stored for antioxidant assay determination. Total phenolics content of various extracts of leaf and root parts of h. Phytochemical analysis of some medicinal plants from western.
Phytochemical analysis of traditional medicinal plants and. Many of the studies done on these plants have focused on isolation and characterization of phytochemicals. A phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants of dang district. Proximate analyses of atama heinsia crinita and editan. No authors listed the proximate composition of foods includes moisture, ash, lipid, protein and carbohydrate contents. Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of leaf and root parts. The medicinal plants have been used for treatment of illnesses and diseases, since the dawn of time. Proximate and nutrient investigations of selected medicinal plants species of pakistan article pdf available in pakistan journal of nutrition 85 may 2009 with 2,593 reads how we measure reads.
Pdf phytochemical analysis of the leaf, flower, and bark. Quantitative traditional knowledge of medicinal plants used. Medicinal plants play a golden role not only as traditional medicine but also as trade commodities, meeting the. Extraction and phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants. Even today, the world health organization who estimates that up to 80% of people still rely primarily on traditional remedies such as herbs for their medicines. This third volume contains an additional collection of 32 monographs describing the quality. Doctor of philosophy anthropology in the university of michigan. Qualitative and quantitative phytochemical analysis of. Medicinal plants, allelopathy, phytochemical, mount bamboutos, wabane, cameroon preliminary screening of phytochemicals is a valuable step in the detection of bioactive principles present in medicinal plants and may lead to novel environmentally friendly bioherbicides and drug discovery. Due to the diversity of medicinal plants and herbal medicines, it is dif ficult for. The phytochemical screening of the garlic for various phytochemical constituents was conducted using laboratory method. The exhaustive literature survey reveals that only proximate and phytochemcial analysis of seeds of cassia tora l. In the present study, principal phytoconstituents of 25 traditional medicinal plants were identified in order to relate their presence with bioactivities of the plants. Proximate composition, phytochemical analysis, and in.
Proximate composition, mineral and vitamin content of some. Phytochemicals are secondary metabolites produced by all plants in which some has medicinal uses. Phytochemical analysis and comprehensive evaluation of. Alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, carbohydrates, protein and amino acids were. A total of 54 species of plants distributed in 51 genera belonging to 33 families were. The earliest mention of medicinal use of plants in hindu culture is. Phytochemical and proximate analysis of some medicinal leaves. Proximate composition and vitamin levels of seven medicinal plants olayiwola olajumoke abidemi 1chemical sciences department, college of pure and applied sciences, p. Research article phytochemical analysis of some traditional. Utilization of available local herbal plants for the treatment of common ailments.
Proximate analysis proximate analysis of the selected medicinal plants involved determination of moisture. Phytochemical screening, proximate analysis and total phenolic content were also determined. Pdf phytochemical analysis and medicinal uses of hibiscus. The literature survey revealed that inspite of computers used in various fields such as agriculture, horticulture and forestry, we do not have standard. Mar 02, 2016 2 seminar on extraction and phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants by shameembanu a. Integrated approach for identifying and evaluating the quality. Folin ciocalteu reagent, methanol, sodium acetate and glacial acetic acid were procured from merck india. Analysis of proximate, micronutrients and determination of phytochemicals in selected medicinal plants in mbitahomabay county john owuor oyugi i56ce219222012 bsc.
The proximate composition, phytochemical screening and mineral analysis were determined using standard analytic methods. Phytochemical analysis of some medicinal plants from western region of india. Proximate and elemental analysis of five selected medicinal plants of family solanaceae article pdf available in pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences 284. Antioxidant activity was analyzed by using 2,2diphenyl1picrylhydrazylhydrate assay. Correlation analysis was performed to evaluate the suitability of the three assay methods used to determine the antioxidant activities of the 61 medicinal plants. Phytochemical analysis of the leaves revealed the presence of alkaloids, flavonoids, cardiac glycosides, resins, terpins and steroids while the proximate composition had elevated levels of 6. Identification, analysis, bioassay, and pharmaceutical and. Tukeys hsd post hoc test was used to determine how the means of the micronutrient and macronutrient contents of the plant species differed from one another. The present study deals with the analysis of phytochemical constituents by qualitative and quantitative analysis of moringa concanensis leaves, flowers and seeds were done using methanol extract. Pdf proximate and elemental analysis of five selected. Studies available on ethnomedicinal plants have indicated that potent phytochemicals.
Dc article pdf available january 2016 with 386 reads. Phytochemical analysis of some medicinal plants farhana jabin and sahera nasreen abstract the extract of leaves of murraya koenigii, punica granatum, jatropa curcas, lawsonia inermis, capsicum annum, syzygium cumini were investigated for its phytochemical analysis. Phytochemical analysis and assessment of antioxidant and. Proximate, phytochemical and micronutrient composition of. Phytochemical, proximate and mineral contents of leaves. The most rarely used plants are medicinal plants such as sauropus amoebiflorus airy shaw, thunbergia fragrans roxb. Comparative study of proximate, mineral and phytochemical. Nutritional analysis and nutrients composition of various.
The distribution analysis of the medicinal plants shows that they are distributed. Further the samples were pulverized into fine powder with the help of pestle and mortar. Phytochemical analysis of eight medicinal plants from amravati district ms india p. A preliminary classification of the healing potential of medicinal. The proximate analysis shows that moisture content 11. Methanolic extract of leaf and root parts were demonstrating higher total phenolics content 3. Proximate analysis is carried out with a view to determining macronutrients contents in a plant, compound or feed.
It was then labelled and stored for further analysis. However, there is limited information on proximate and micronutrients analysis of these plants. Introduction in the recent years, there has been a gradual increase of interest in the use of medicinal plants in developing countries as herbal medicines are safe and without any adverse side effects compared to synthetic drugs. Pdf endogenous transitional metal and proximate analysis. Background and aimsthe purpose of this present study of seven nigerian medicinal plants is to ascertain the medicinal, phytochemical and proximate constituents of the plants. Proximate compositions of the honey samples were determined using the methods of aoac 1990. Chemical compositions and nutritional value of moringa.
Overall, medicinal plants offer unlimited opportunities for the discovery of novel antimicrobial agents. It is instructive to note that this plant under investigation for its health benefits was collected from ugbowo community in benin city, edo state, nigeria. Plants used in the treatment of diseases are said to contain bioactive principles with biological activity some of which are responsible for the characteristic odor, pungencies and color of plant, while others give the particular plant its culinary, medicinal or poisonous virtue evans, 2002. Screening of the plants was performed using standard methods and. Phytochemical, proximate and nutrient analysis of cassia. Natural products have been an integral part of ancient traditional medicine systems. The nutritional use of thai medicinal plants and the etiology of breast cancer in thai women by. Introduction market is full of synthetic drugs having high prices, severe side effects and affecting the environment whereas medicinal plants and the drugs derived from. Ic50 values of 1,1diphenyl2picrylhydrazyl assay for methanol extract was 0. Phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants used for treatment of dysentery and diarrhoea by the paraja tribe of koraput, odisha, india poly tikadar, sharat k palita and debabrata panda abstract the present investigation elucidates the ethnomedicinal importance of nine different medicinal plants such as holarrhena antidysenterica. The use of plants and plant products as medicines could be traced as far back as the beginning of human civilization. Good agricultural and collection practices for medicinal plants is only the first step in.
A significant percentage of medicinal plants used by the rural populace in africa are corresponding author email. Analysis of data was done and indigenous knowledge was documented. Moringa concanensis nimmo moringaceae is an important medicinal plant. Proximate composition of fruits was analyzed following methods of aoac. Proximate and nutrient analysis of selected medicinal. Introduction medicinal plants play a significant role in providing primary health care services to rural people and are used by about 80% of the marginal communities around the. The proximate analysis showed the moisture content of aneilema aequinoctiale to be 84. Analysis of traditional knowledge in medicinal plants used by. This result indicated low shelf life of the fresh plant hence long storage would lead to spoilage due to its susceptibility to microbial attack. Abstract medicinal plants are widely used, nowadays, for the preparation of various pharmaceutical forms, or as food additives.
Acacia albida del, anchomanes difformis engl, boscia. The dried leaves were milled to powder using a mediumsized milling machine and stored in an airtight container until needed for analysis. Methanol extract was found potent in both the assays. A methodology for textbased medicinal plants information retrieval in chapter 1, we have introduced certain applications of computers connected to the research work carried out. The phytochemical analysis of leaf extracts in aqueous, methanol, acetone, petroleum ether and chloroform extracts of indigenous medicinally important plants of holoptelea integrifolia and celestrus. Phytochemical analysis of methanolic extracts of leaves of. Chemistry jkuat a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of degree of master of science chemistry in the school of pure and applied. The curative effects of some plants for curing various human diseases could be as a result of the. Medicinal plants for forest conservation and health care food and. Proximate, phytochemical screening and mineral analysis of. The objective of the study was to investigate the phytochemical constituents and proximate composition of garlic a. Phytochemical screening and proximate analysis of garlic.
The present study was conducted to evaluate the phytochemicals, proximate, mineral element composition and antimicrobial activity of ten different medicinal plant seeds. Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of leaf and root. Medicinal plants medicinal plants constitute an effective source of both traditional and modern medicines herbal medicine has been shown to have genuine utility about 80% of rural population depends on it as primary health care. Folin ciocalteu reagent, methanol, sodium acetate and glacial acetic acid were procured from merck india, mumbai, sodium carbonate was obtained from thomas. Phytochemical analysis and medicinal uses of hibiscus sabdariffa. Dhawale department of botany, shri shivaji college, akola ms india 444 001 abstract the preliminary phytochemical analysis of eight medicinal plants from amravati district ms was done. Proximate and nutritional analysis of medicinal plants plays important role in assessing their nutritional significance. Proximate and phytochemical analysis of cassia tora leaves. The mineral analysis of the leaves and bark of the plant yielded. The present work was designed to investigate the preliminary phytochemical, antibacterial and gcms analysis of ethanol extract of the plant. Phytochemical analysis of eight medicinal plants from. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant activity, screening the phytogenic chemical compounds, and to assess the alkaloids present in the e.
Pdf proximate and nutrient investigations of selected. The medicinal value of some of these plants lies in some chemical substances that produce a definite physiological action on the body 6. Proximate analysis and mineral composition the fruits were washed cleanly, manually deseeded, chopped in to small pieces and oven dried at 455. However, the moisture contents obtained in this study for c. The proximate analysis of the leaves and bark of ficus capensis yielded 25.
Most of the natural products extracted from medicinal plants and used in folk remedy have solid scientific evidence due to their antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. Pharmacological screening of some indian medicinal plants submitted by mr. The results of proximate composition of aneilema aequinoctiale is presented in table 1. Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional. Annona muricata, phytochemicals, proximate, leaves, ethanol introduction in recent years, there has been a gradual revival of interest in the use of medicinal plants in developing countries because herbal medicines have been reported safe and without any adverse. Comparative study on proximate analysis conducted on medicinal plants of chhattisgarh, cg, india research journal of chemical.
Plants have been an important source of medicine for thousands of years. Who published volume 1 of the medicinal plants, containing 28. Proximate and phytochemical analysis and levels of heavy. The medicinal plants investigated were canna bidentata, ceasalpinia bunduc, cola. Jan 25, 2014 total phenolics content of various extracts of leaf and root parts of h. An experience from north east india j pharm res phytochemical analysis of traditional medicinal plants and their antimicrobial activity. Journal of medicinal plants for economic development. Pdf phytochemical analysis of selected medicinal plants. The constituents determined are alkaloid, saponin, flavonoid, terpenoid, tannin, phenol, steroid, triterpenoid, glycoside, cardiac glycoside. The most important features of some fresh vegetables is that they contain. Summary medicinal plants are a rich source of highly diverse specialized metabolites with important pharmacological properties. Phytochemical analysis of the leaf, flower, and bark of a medicinal plant, crataeva magna lour.
Analysis of biochemical composition of honey samples from. Abstract the present investigation deals with the phytochemical studies of leaves of different medicinal plants like andrographis. An experience from north east india minakshi b, jharna d, chanbi devi e, nayan t, partha pk, kundal n. Proximate analysis of atama heinsia crinita and editan lasianthera africana. Medicinal plants are by far the crucial source of life saving s drugs for nearly 80% of world population. Phytochemical screening of the bioactive compounds in twenty. Phytochemical screening of some compounds from plant leaf. This is particularly true when the ash content in the leaves of the plant is compared with the reported values in some medicinal plants such as c. Kubmarawa d, ajoku ga, enwerem nm, okorie da 2007 preliminary phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of 50 medicinal plants from nigeria.
Introduction the use of herbal medicine for the treatment of diseases and infections is as old as mankind. Proximate and nutrient composition of medicinal plants of. The present study reports on the phytochemical analysis, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of various extracts from a. Global journal of medicinal plant research, 21 january 2014, pages. Medicinal plants play a significant role in providing primary health care services to rural people and are used by about 80% of the. Medicinal plants recommended by the world health organization. Euphorbia heterophylla, proximate composition medicinal plant, macro and micronutrients. Phytochemical, proximate analysis, vitamin and mineral.
Research article phytochemical, proximate composition. Quantitative analysis of aq extract the results obtained from the quantitative analysis of aq extracts of all the selected 10 medicinal plants showed the presence of phytochemicals from highest to least extent. The nutritional use of thai medicinal plants and the etiology. Proximate and mineral compositions of the leaves and stem. Each spice sample was cleaned of debris, sorted, graded, trimmed and ground to a fine powder using a culatti grinder polymix, france fitted with a 500 m mesh. The medicinal value of these plants is due to the presence of a variety of phytochemicals and their elemental composition. Phytochemical and proximate analysis of some medicinal. The proximate analysis of the powdered plant samples for protein, fat, fibre, ash and dry matter was determined using the methods described by aoac 1 at the department of. Proximate and nutrient analysis of edible fruit and vegetables plays a crucial role in assessing their nutritional significance pandey et al. As various medicinal plant species are also used as food along with their medicinal benefits, evaluating their nutritional significance can help to understand the. Analysis and studies have revealed a variety of reasons for such.
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