Mar 07, 2016 medicinal plant adhatoda vasica malabar nut benefits. Plant details information about justicia adhatoda plant. Adhatoda schimperiana is a very common erect shrub, usually much branched from the base. The same plant material yields three related alkaloids, glycosmicine 991, glycorine 992 and glycosminine 993. Key constituents of adhatoda leaf are the quinazoline alkaloids 0. Justicia aurea this is an unusual yellowflowered version of justicia, sometimes called yellow jacobinia. In order to explore the medicinal values of plant species like berberis lyceum and.
Justicia adhatoda tablet out of scope out of scope for rxnorm and will not receive rxnorm normal forms. Nees vasaka, a popular indian medicinal plant, has long been used commonly in ayurvedic system of medicine. Justicia adhatoda leaves extract is a strong remedy. Facile justicia adhatoda leaf extract derived route to silver. Malabar nut, adulsa, arusha, vasaka, justicia adhatoda, adulsa arusa, adathodai, bakash, adathoda, adalodakam, adusoge, addasaramu, lions muzzle, stallions tooth. Patpert agrotech justicia adhatoda medicinal ayurvedic plant green. Adhatoda vasica herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Pongamia pinnata pierre santalum album l saraco asoca roxb. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Justicia adhatoda, also known by its synonym adhatoda vasica or by its indian name adulsa, is a hardy plant that grows in low water conditions. The leaves were shadedried in dustfree condition for 1015 days. Common names hindi adusa english malabar nut sanskrit vasa family acanthaceae.
Adhatoda schimperiana is one of the plants that belong to the family acanthaceae that has a synonym justicia schimperiana or gendarussa schimperiana. Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oil from. They are native to tropical to warm temperate regions of the americas, india and africa. Collected leaves were thoroughly washed with distilled water to remove the impurities. Predicting potential geographic distribution of the. Justicia adhatoda belongs to family acanthacea, a wellknown medicinal plant that is used in.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in adhatoda vasica. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Updated for itis by the flora of north america expertise network, in connection with an update for usda plants 20072010 reference for. This site makes an attempt to gather and share common names of the plants found in india. The plant has been found to possess diverse number of pharmacological activities. Investigation for bioactive compounds of berberis lyceum. This page was last edited on 7 december 2014, at 14. Ethnobotanical uses of medicinal plant, justicia adhatoda l. Adhatoda vasica on so2 gas induced cough in experimental animals have very significant effects at the level of p pdf it is well known that from ancient period human beings mostly depended on plant for their food, shelter and clothes and medicine. This page was last edited on 16 november 2019, at 18. The plant which contains a known alkaloid vasicine is extensively used in the traditional systems of medicine systems like ayurveda, siddha and unani. The genus serves as host to many butterfly species, such as anartia fatima. Maxent modeling for predicting the potential distribution of. It is a shrub growing throughout india especially in the lower himalayan regions.
Pdf pharmacological activities of justicia adhatoda researchgate. Justicia adhatoda, commonly known in english as malabar nut, adulsa, adhatoda, vasa, or. Antimicrobial potential of leaf extract of justicia adhatoda nees find, read and cite all. Justicia adhatoda medicinal uses ayurveda uses vasa extensively in the treatment of cough and other respiratory ailments. Justicia adhatoda, a study was conducted to analyze roots, leaves and fruits of. It is the largest genus within the family, encompassing around 700 species with hundreds more as yet unresolved.
Modulatory influence of adhatoda vesica justicia adhatoda leaf extract on the enzymes of xenobiotic metabolism, antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in mice. Justicia adhatoda this is a tall background shrub with lush limegreen leaves and white hooded flowers in late winter and spring. Justicia adhatoda is a species of plant in the acanthaceae family. Chemical constituents and biological activities of species of. Phytochemical analysis, antimicrobial efficacy and. The common names are just as important as the scientific names. Justicia adhatoda an overview sciencedirect topics. The present paper gives an account of updated information on its phytochemical and pharmacological activities. The leaves are 1016cm long and greenish brown when dried and bitter in taste. It is a simple, easily available and safe herb, which gives relief from bacterial infections and throat problems. Justicia adhatoda is een tropische plantensoort uit het noorden van het. Justicia caracasana sieber ex nees ambiguous synonym common names. Herrmann a, neumann c, hensel a 2006 adhatoda vasica justicia adhatoda.
If you can share your own images of this species to this website, please do so by using the image upload form below. Microscopic characteristics of justicia adhatoda linn. Adhatoda vasica family acanthaceae is a shrub used by asian and european medical practitioners. It is a very popular medicinal plant in ayurveda and is used for treating cough and cold.
Justicia is a genus of flowering plants in the family acanthaceae. I photographed dis justicia adhatoda bush herb at betul, mp. In order to explore the medicinal values of plant species like berberis lyceum and justicia adhatoda, a study was conducted to analyze roots, leaves and fruits of both plant species for identification of various organic compounds. Justicia betonica this is an unusual shrub with slim spires of papery white flowers in summer and autumn.
The major alkaloid is vasicine present at levels of 45% to 95%. It is a perennial, evergreen and highly branched shrub 1. Justicia adhatoda fue descrita por carlos linneo y publicado en species plantarum 1. Arbusto perennifolio, tallos erguidos o ascendentes. Investigation for bioactive compounds of berberis lyceum royle and justicia adhatoda l. Adhatoda preparations are recommended for longterm use in adults and children. Ethnobotanical uses of medicinal plant, justicia adhatoda.
Out of scope information includes radiopharmaceuticals, contrast media, herbals, homeopathics, and food. How adhatoda vasica is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Plant material the leaves of justicia adhatoda linn. Adhatoda vasica is a drug of choice for respiratory diseases in ayurveda. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Medicinal plant adhatoda vasica malabar nut benefits. Justicia adhatoda planting, growing and propagating. It is relatively fast growing and prefers altitude of 8,000 ft. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Justicia adhatoda plant materials were collected in and around cumbum valley in tamil nadu and identified with the help of field botanist. Names of adhatoda vasica in various languages of the world are also given. Lamiales of north america update, database version 2011 acquired. It is a small evergreen plant with sharp, pointed and lancelike leaves.
Highly efficacious medicine for acute catarrhal conditions of the respiratory. Metrics details download to read the full article text. Jul 23, 2019 pdf it is well known that from ancient period human beings mostly depended on plant for their food, shelter and clothes and medicine. A phytopharmacological overview on adhatoda zeylanica. Antitubercular effect of an extract of adhatoda vasica nature. Adhatoda vasica on so2 gas induced cough in experimental animals have very significant effects at the level of p adhatoda vasica adhatoda vasica of. Modulatory influence of adhatoda vesica justicia adhatoda. Its chief active chemical components are the alkaloids vasicinone and vasicine that have been shown to have bronchodilatory and respiro. The plant extract induces apoptosis in the human leukemia cell line tf1, but.
Phytochemical investigation on leaf extract of adhatoda. In fact, people who practise ayurvedic medicine, a holistic approach to health mainly practiced in sri lanka and india, have used adhatoda vasica for 2000 years. May 08, 2019 according to research, adhatoda has a number of medicinal properties including antimicrobial, antiinflammatory, antioxidant and expectorant properties. Strangely 1 some of the names are not common at all, and we may find them not known to us 2 some of the common plants have no name at all. Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oil from leaves of justicia adhatoda against methicillian resistant and sensitive strain along with. Medicinal plant adhatoda vasica benefits and images. This shrub grows on the plains of india and in the lower himalayans, up to a range of meters above sea level. Justicia adhatoda l mesua ferrea l ocimum tenuiorurn l oxalis cornicuato l phyllanthus emblica l. The effect of two different doses 50 and 100 mgkg body wtday for 14 days of 80% ethanolic extract of the leaves of adhatoda vesica were examined on drug metabolizing phase i and phase ii enzymes, antioxidant enzymes, glutathione content, lactate dehydrogenase and lipid peroxidation in the liver of 8 weeks old swiss albino mice.
As mentioned above, adhatoda vasica has a long history of use especially in traditional indian medicine. Justicia adhatoda in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The plant has been used in the indian traditional system of medicine manjunath, 1948. The population of the medicinal plant, malabar nut justicia adhatoda l. Justicia adhatoda, commonly known in english as malabar nut, adulsa, adhatoda, malayalam. Adhatoda vasica, also known as justicia adhatoda, has a long history of being used to treat health problems. Liquid extract of the plant is used in many pharmaceutical formulations as an expectorant. Pdf pharmacognostical study of justicia adhatoda linn. Facile justicia adhatoda leaf extract derived route to. However, the anticancer properties of justicia adhatoda l. Justicia adhatoda leaves extract is a strong remedy for. Antimicrobial activity of leaf extracts of justicia adhatoda l. Adhatoda vasica also known as malabar nut or vasa is a wellknown medicinal tree. Facile justicia adhatoda leaf extract derived route to silver nanoparticle.
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