Another study combining the biological properties of m. Morinda pubescens, nuna, nuna kadugu, vitiligo, acute toxicity, subacute toxicity background skin diseases are one among the major diseases for which traditional medicines are preferred and largely utilized. The aim of this study is to evaluate the nephroprotective effect of m. Annona squamosa, morinda pubescens, wrightia tinctoria. Phytochemical constituents and activities of morinda citrifolia l. The present study evaluated the hepatoprotective properties of morinda pubescens fruit extract against dgalactosamine dgalninduced liver injury in rats. At the same time measure was taken to analyze the soil too. The analysed seeds of morinda pubescens are rich source of essential fatty acids c18. Present study was undertaken to demonstrate the oral toxicity of nk in sprague dawley rats.
French polynesianderived noni juice blend tnj used in the smoker studies. Its main goal is summarize the most relevant or attractive characteristics of this taxon to the general public. Phytochemical evaluation the bark of morinda pubescens j. Mussaenda pubescens has perfect hermaphroditic flowers and populations with two stylelength morphs but only weak differentiation in anther position stigmaheight dimorphism. Robert koch research award2015 in dentistry photon journal. This page was last edited on 11 august 2019, at 07. Ethnomedicinal plants used to cure different diseases by tribals of mayurbhanj district of north orissa s.
Purification of a nbuohsoluble partition of the meoh extract of morinda citrifolia noni fruits led to the isolation of two new iridoid glucosides, 6. The siris tree albizia lebbeck, the gigantic swallow wort calotropis gigantea, spotted gliricidia gliricidia sepium, tanners cassia cassia auriculata and white gulmohar delonix elata are other green leaf manure plants. Noni morinda citrifolia was a prized possession in ancient polynesia, and it was the symbol of life for the people of tahiti. Complete wound contraction was achieved, and fresh hair began to grow in the entire wounded area within 15 days in. The silver nanoparticles agnps formation was confirmed by the colour change of the mixture and further confirmed by spectral analysis. Abstract morinda citrifolia commonly known as noni is a perennial plant originating in southeast asia, consumed over 2000 years. The present study was planned to know the impact of pollution on the leaves of plants grown on the road side, as they are natural sink. This study aims to comparatively evaluate the antimicrobial efficacies of herbal extracts of morinda pubescens and ehretia laevis against salivary microflora and with a standard synthetic chemotherapeutic agent, to support use of natural herbs formulations as preventive and therapeutic agents. Academic sciences asian journal of pharmaceutical and. Phytochemical screening and antibacterial activity of. Two medicinal plants namely gymnema sylvestre and morinda pubescens var. Description deciduous trees, to 12 m high, bark pale brown, thick, vertically fissured and irregularly cracked. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an unplaced name record 129906 with original publication details. It is an indigenous plant of tamilnadu and is called nuna in tamil.
Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Vitiligo or leucoderma is characterized by skin depigmentation resulting in the appearance of patches due to melanocyte. There were different morinda species found worldwide as morinda citrifolia linn, morinda elliptica ridely, morinda umbellate linn, morinda trimera hillebr and morinda pubescens. The longstyled l morph possesses sterile pollen and functions as a female. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Most species of this genus originate in the area of borneo, new guinea, northern australia and new caledonia. Acute toxicity and the 28day repeated dose study of a.
Azadirachta indica, pongamia pinnata, morinda pubescens are some of the commonly used green leaf manure plants. Abstract morinda citrifolia commonly known as noni is a perennial plant originating in. Ethnomedicinal plants used to cure different diseases by. Morinda coreia is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow from 5 10 metres tall. Department of botany, s,n, college, rajkanika 754 220, kendrapara, orissa, india 3. Gymnema sylvestre and leaf and stem bark extracts of morinda pubescens var. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Micromorphological response towards altered environmental. Pdf studies on the chemical constituents of the stem of morinda. The drug is re ported to be used as styptic, alexeteric, digestive, carmina tive, febrifuge. Properties and applications of morinda citrifolia noni. Hepatoprotective properties of morinda pubescens j.
Experimental pollinations demonstrated that despite morphological hermaphroditism, the species is functionally dioecious. This study investigated the wound healing properties of the chloroform extract of morinda pubescens fruit in rats. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. The plant material is identified and authenticated by the botanist dr.
Chemical constituents of the fruits of morinda citrifolia. Antioxidant and cytotoxic effects of hexane extract of. Rubiaceae is an important medicinal plant used in indigenous system of medicine i. Though nk has been widely used for several decades, no scientific report was available on its safety. The apti was achieved by means of internal components like ph, ascorbic acid, chlorophyll, relative water content. Abstractbiologically active proteins isolated from plant species can be used in traditional medicine as prolific resources for new drugs morinda pubescens sm. All the plants showed index value below 16 and said to be sensitive. Sodium levels in the noni juice blend about 3 percentage of. Morinda is a multilevel marketing company based in american fork, utah that sells tahitian. The present study is focused on the estimation of ash content, protein, carbohydrate, vitamins and mineral content of morinda tinctoria fruit. Morinda pubescens in ananthagiri forest, ap w img 9225. Morinda royoc in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. Ecofriendly medical textile using morinda pubescens j.
Phytochemical and in vitro antimicrobial assay of fruit extracts of morinda tinctoria roxb s. Morinda citrifolia noni has been used widely as a comple mentary. International journal of noni research international journal of noni research, is a halfyearly publication of indian noni research foundation devoted to original research and development contributions in the field of anatomy, physiology, silviculture and ethnobotany of noni research. Opinion on the safety of tahitian noni morinda citrifolia noni fruit puree and concentrate as a novel food ingredient. The difference in nutritional content between fresh and dried fruits were also assessed. The morinda pubescens leaves were washed several times with deionised water. The high degree of unsaturation of morinda pubescens seed oil indicates its suitability for therapeutic purpose and in. Harsha hegde, scientist c regional medical research centre, indian council of medical research, belgaum. Morinda pubescens bark extracts shows antimicrobial activity bharat kumar tyagi, rajesh kumar goyal and pradeep chauhan department of pharmaceutical chemistry, institute of professional studies, college of pharmacy, shivpuri link road, gwalior474001, madhya pradesh, india. It is commonly known as nuna, manjanuna and manjanathi in india luberck, hannes 2001.
Smith commonly known as aal or indian mulbery is a species of flowering plant in the family rubiaceae, native to southern asia 1. Antioxidant and cytotoxic effects of hexane extract of morinda pubescens leaves in human liver cancer cell line jaya kumar d, jaya santhi r p. Morinda pubescens is a medicinal plant which is important in ethno medicine. Morinda citrifolia noni fruit a549 human lung carcinoma cells jang, 2012 and b romelain, a protein found in several members of rubiaceae family are reported to have antitumor activity marshall and golden, 2012. Pdf on mar 21, 2012, duduku krishnaiah and others published. Morinda royoc in world checklist of selected plant families. Distributed in all tropical regions of the world, morinda includes 80 species of trees, shrubs or vines. Morinda citrifolia, popularly known as noni is an important medicinal plant.
Nutritive analysis of fresh and dry fruits of morinda. Biologically active proteins isolated from plant species can be used in traditional medicine as prolific resources for new drugs morinda pubescens sm. Pdf hepatoprotective properties of morinda pubescens j. Our previous study indicates the significance of m. Morinda citrifolia rubiaceae commonly known as noni, is a plant typically found in. Evaluation of cytotoxic activity of protein extracts from. Phytochemical and in vitro antimicrobial assay of fruit. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. The gc analysis did not reveals the presence of unusual fatty acids. It originated in india, southeast asia and polynesia. Heyne rubiaceae is a medicinally important plant being used in dierent indigenous systems of medicine such as ayurveda, siddha, unani, tibbi and amchi. Nuna kadugu nk, a siddha medicine prepared from leaves and fruits of morinda pubescens, used for the treatment of various skin diseases.
Taylor rojoc adanson lianas, climbing shrubs, erect shrubs, or small trees, rarely dioecious, sometimes with spines. Pdf new anthraquinones from the stem of morinda citrifolia linn. Manual of flowering plants of hawaii revised edition. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Deciduous trees, to 12 m high, bark pale brown, thick, vertically fissured and irregularly cracked. Rubiaceae commonly known as indian mulberry, is an evergreen shrub or small tree of 510 m tall and a promising medicinal plant used widely by the siddha practitioners. Changes observed in these components induce variations in apti, as each component is interdependent. Acute and 28day repeated oral toxicity studies were. Its fruit was used to sustain health and fight disease, and its leaves were used to soothe wounds and provide relief for pain and ailments. Pdf phytochemical constituents and activities of morinda citrifolia l. Elangomathavan 2 1department of microbiology, prist university, thanjavur 614 904, tamil nadu, india 2department of biotechnology, prist university, thanjavur. Morinda pubescens, manilkara zapota, tetelia were showing moderate air pollution tolerance index values in the range of 5. This page was last edited on 19 january 2015, at 08. Phytochemical, pharmacological evaluation of morinda.
It was found that aqueous silver ions can be reduced by aqueous root extract of morinda pubescens to generate extremely stable silver nanoparticles in water. Green synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial. Any part of the journal shall be reproduced with the written. Noni fruit contain proxeronine which combine with proxeroninase an enzyme. Evaluation morinda pubescens on human cancer cell lines. Morinda citrifolia, known commercially as noni, grows widely throughout the.