The panel of test strains included organisms from culture collections as well as clinical and environmental isolates. The lethal doses ld50 of fresh leaves of alchornea cordifolia was carried out by method of lorke 1983 using 12 rats. Root distribution of acioa barteri, alchornea cordifolia. Alchornea is a plant genus of the family euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1788. Dear stephen, what is the most aggressive treatment for bartonella. At the therapeutic doses, aetaminophen nacety1paminophenol, paracetamol, aap is considered a safe drug, intake of toxic dosage could lead to liver disease. Alchordea cordifolia is an erect bushy perennial shrub or small tree up to 4. Premium cryptolepis, alchornea, sida acuta extract formula. The leaves of alchornea cordifolia were used for this study. The animals were then bred at the department of pharmacology of the faculty of pharmacy of the university of cocody. The ethanolic leaf extract of alchornea cordifolia schum. The present work seeks to evaluate phytochemical constituents, antioxidative properties and hepatoprotective activities leaf extract. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Abstract alchornea cordifolia euphorbiaceae, a traditional african medicinal plant, is widely distributed in west africa.
Ethnopharmacological study of plants used to treat anaemia, in. The effects of extracts of christmas bush alchornea. Antibacterial constituents of alchornea cordifolia leaves lamikanra. General information about alchornea cordifolia ahqco this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience. Arg euphorbiaceae is commonly found throughout central, western, eastern and southern africa. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in alchornea. Acute toxicity and antipyretic activities of a methanolic. He said that he had not but from what he knew about it he would recommend cryptolepis.
Continuing to use this website means you agree to our use of cookies. Media in category alchornea the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Cryptolepis more effective than artemisinin and plaquenil. It occurs from senegal, east of kenya, tanzania, and throughout central africa to angola. Alchornea cordifolia extracted in organic sugar beet ethanol alcohol. Alchornea cordifolia, rats, sexual behavior, mount, intromission. Pdf mining in the moulili area, a stream of the ogooue mining site, has been. Adeshina and others published phytochemical and antibacterial studies of the hexane extract of alchornea cordifolia leaf find, read and cite all the research you need. Babesia, like lyme, is variable in its responses to treatment. The plant is cultivated for its medicinal uses in dr congo, and is also used in shelterbelts and.
It is a combination of cryptolepis, sida acuta and alchornea. Alchornea cordifolia is an evergreen shrub growing to 8 m 26ft by 8 m 26ft at a medium rate. Department of nutrition and pharmacology of the university of cocody abidjan, cote divoire. These products have not been evaluated by the food and drug administration, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Conjugated double bonds present in the compound can combine with free. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Names of alchornea in various languages of the world are also given. Ekekwe of the botany department, university of nigeria, nsukka. Azodicarbonyldipiperidine with organophosphorus reagents article in phosphorus sulfur and silicon and the related elements sulfur2. Pdf clinical side effects after oral administration of. Alchornea cordifolia is an important medicinal plant in african traditional medicine and much pharmacological research has been carried out into its antibacterial, antifungal and antiprotozoal properties, as well as its antiinflammatory activities, with significant positive results.
Root distribution patterns of acioa barteri, alchornea cordifolia, cassia siamea and gmelina arborea grown on an acid ultisol at onne in the humid forest zone of southeastern nigeria were examined to a depth of 120 cm and laterally. Pdf effect of methanolic extract of alchornea cordifolia leaves on. Heat, antimicrobial activity, alchornea cordifolia. Collection of plant materials alchornea cordifolia leaves were collected from ndiaguogba in ohaukwu local government area of ebonyi state. The leaves were identified and authenticated by a plant taxonomist at enugu state university of science and technology, enugu. Alchornea castaneifolia is an evergreen tree growing to 8 m 26ft by 8 m 26ft at a fast rate.
Alchornea leaf, alchornea cordifolia top quality herbs. Siwe noundou and others published antibacterial effects of alchornea cordifolia schumach. The method is biphasic, in the first phase, rats were divided into 3 groups of 3 rats each and were treated with the nbutanol fraction of alchornea cordifolia leaf extract at doses of 10, 100 and mgkg body weight rally. This online research paper is approved and well researched for final year students and under graduates in accountancy, business administration, computer science, economics, electrical and electronics engineering. Alchornea cordifolia leaves are being used for the. Uses alchornea cordifolia is commonly used as a medicinal plant throughout its area of distribution.
Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Get free research paper on investigation into ethno medicinal claims on the aerial parts of alchornea cordifolia research project topics and materials in nigeria. Effect of methanolic extract of alchornea cordifolia leaves on the. Pdf phytochemical and antibacterial studies of the. In the first stage, forty female rats were randomly divided into four groups 10 ratsgroup and respectively treated with 1 ml distilled water control, 100, 200 and 400 mgkg body weight bw per day of alchornea cordifolia.
Antimicrobial spectrum of alchornea cordifolia leaf extract. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 5722 with original publication details. Molecular phylogenetic analyses suggest that bocquillonia from new caledonia is nested in alchornea. The 50% aqueous ethanol extract of alchornea cordifolia schum and thonn muell.
Alchornea herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients. This strategy can be based on the use of alchornea cordifolia, a local. Combining natural reaction analogues and first derivative. Subacute toxicity studies of alchornea cordifolia leaf extract in. Antidiabetic and haematological effects of nbutanol. It is cultivated in dr congo for its medicinal use. Histological changes in the pancreas following administration of ethanolic extract of.
The herbal plant called the iporuru is found in the tropical forest along the amazon and in certain parts of africa it is shrub of humid tropical forests. Phytochemical analysis, hepatoprotective and antioxidant activity of alchornea cordifolia methanol leaf extract on carbon tetrachlorideinduced hepatic damage in rats. Ethnobotanical studies of medicinal plants used in traditional. Pdf evaluation of the antiarthritic activity of the. The leaves, roots and stem bark contain terpenoids, steroid glycosides, flavonoids, tannins, saponins, carbohydrates and the imidazopyrimidine alkaloids alchorneine, alchornidine, and several guanidine alkaloids. Evaluation of the antiarthritic activity of the hydroethanolic leaf extract of alchornea cordifolia in rats.
A major constrait to alley cropping is the competition of tree or shrub roots with those of companion food crops for available water and nutrients in the topsoil. This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus alchornea family euphorbiaceae. The plants database includes the following 1 species of alchornea. This may be due to the secondary metabolites content of alchornea laxiflora, which have been. Arg seems to combine these assets and presents potentials for the. Arg extracts and compounds on gastrointestinal, skin. Antifertility effect of alchornea cordifolia was evaluated according to the stages of pregnancy of female rats. Benefits of iporuru alchornea species for health tips. The flowers are dark red, and the fruit capsules are smooth, hairy, and ripen from green to red. Antibacterial effects of alchornea cordifolia schumach. We report the case of a 9yearold boy referred for assessment of suspected bronchial troubles without a history of atopic disease or.
Every herb or pharmaceutical is sometimes more effective than others. Alchornea cordifolia ahqcooverview eppo global database. This item alchornea cordifolia natural tincture 1oz bidens pilosa natural extract tincture. Alchornea cordifolia is a shrub or small tree distributed throughout tropical africa. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions of africa, s asia, australia, latin america, and various oceanic islands. Protective effect of alchornea laxiflora methanolic leaf. Alcornea cordifolia antibacterial, antifungal, antiinflammatore, antimalarial, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antitumor, antiviral. Christmas bush, tekei, agyama, mbom, diangba, alan, elando, mulolongu, kai, sumara fida, iporuru alchornea floribunda is a small evergreen that can grow up to 32 feet tall. Alchornea cordifolia euphorbiaceae is very common in the west african sub region with its traditional use principally involving its antiinflammatory activity in conditions such as dermatitis, asthma, hepatitis, splenomegaly, vaginitis and colitis olaleye et al. However, very little is known about its potential toxicity. Topical antiinflammatory constituents of lipophilic leaf fractions of alchornea floribunda and alchornea cordifolia. Alchornea cordifolia occurs from senegal east to kenya and tanzania and south throughout central africa to angola. Alchornea cordifolia christmas bush pfaf plant database.
Alchornea cordifolia belongs to the family, euphorbaceae. How alchornea is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. For that kind of babesia i would recommend a combination tincture formula of alchornea cordifolia, cryptolepis, and sida acuta which you can get from woodland essence. We do not use these to store personal information about you. Alchornea cordifolia were subjected to different forms of heat. Alchornea cordifolia leaves to improve male reproductive performance justifying its use in traditional. Antibacterial activity of alchornea cordifolia leaves. Antiinflammatory effects of triterpenoids from alchornea cordifolia leaves. Pdf alchornea cordifolia, a shrub found in tropical africa, is used to treat several.
Alchornea cordifolia extract protects wistar albino rats. Alchornea cordifolia is known to be a plant with a variety of medicinal properties and is quoted by many traditional healers to treat a variety of medicinal problems in the democratic republic of congo. The leaves are mostly used, but also the stem bark, stem pith, leafy. In the faq section on his website someone wrote in asking if he had ever worked with anyone with morgellons. Alchornea castaneifolia, iporoni, iporuro, ipurosa, macochihua, niando. The hepatoxicity of aap is mainly as aresult of oxidative stress mediated by the metabolites of app. Combining ill matched plants is sometimes dangerous. This multistemmed shrub or small tree either climbs or grows as an erect plant spreading up to 5 m keay et al. Euphorbiaceae, stem and root bark and leaves, was collected from nsukka, enugu state, nigeria, in july 1998, and identified by mr g. It can grow in semishade light woodland or no shade.