Media in category ficus hispida the following 50 files are in this category, out of 50 total. Pharmacognostical evaluation of medicinally important ficus retusa. Leaves opposite, ovate, oblong or subobovate, 1020 x 1015 cm. Ficus hispida is traditionally used in the ailment of pain, inflammation, and neurological disorders. As a source of remedies, medicinal plants are widely used as alternative medicines for the treatment or prevention of many diseases. Family moraceae is a large deciduous tree dispersed all over india which is. The authors alone are responsible for the content and writing of the. Roots of ficus bengalensis shows anthelmintic activity. Perazasanchez sr, chai hb, shin yg, santisuk t, reutrakul v, farnsworth nr, cordell ga, pezzuto jm, kinghorn ad.
We do not use these to store personal information about you. Averrhoa carambola, ficus hispida and syzygium samarangense. Ethanolic extract of roots of ficus hispida was investigated in normal and dexamethasone depressed healing conditions, using incision, excision and dead space wound models in albino rats. Extractive value of ficus hispida leaf type of solvent % ww petroleum ether 60. Ficus, the fig genus, consists of over 800 species and is one of about 40 genera of the mulberry family, moraceae woodland, 1997. A new norisoprenoid, ficustriol 1, and the known phenanthroindolizidine alkaloid omethyltylophorinidine 2, were isolated from a chcl3 extract of the leaves and twigs of. Ficus racemosa linn moraceae is an evergreen, moderate to large sized spreading, lactiferous, deciduous tree, without much prominent aerial roots found throughout greater part of india in moist localities and is often cultivated in villages for its edible fruit4. Many are tall forest trees that are buttressed by great spreading roots. Pdf alkaloid extracts of ficus species and palm oil. The method as described by prema et al 9 was adopted for the isolation of the. It occurs in many parts of asia and as far south east as australia.
Ficus hispida, moraceae, singapore introduction ficus hispida l. Covellia setulosa miq covellia wightiana miq ficus caudiculata trimen. A, leaves, from left, top and underside views of leaves, and withered leaf, respectively. The rate of epithelialization and wound contraction in excision model was better as compared to. Hypoglycemic activity of hypoglycemic activity of ficus hispida ficus. The exotic bonsai paperback january 1, 2004 by jerry meislik author 4. Partial avoidance of female inflorescences of a dioecious fig by their mutualistic pollinating wasps. Leaves simple and alternate with blades about 1535 long x 620 cm wide. Hypoglycemic activity of ficus hispida bark in normal. The dense, rounded canopy and gracefully drooping branches of weeping fig made it quite popular as a landscape tree until recently. Ficus hispida, acute toxicity, neuropharmacological study, elevated plusmaze test 1. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A small fig of lowland rainforests, is often found along edges or in regrowth after disturbance. Ficus hispida, a short freestanding fig usually found along streams, bears caulicarpous syconia that are yellowishgreen when ripe fig diameter.
C, hairs on underside of the leaf blade which has prominent veins. Ficus hispida is a small but well distributed species of tropical fig tree. Ficus repens ficus religiosa bo tree or sacred fig. It is popular in indigenious system of medicine like ayurveda, siddha, unani and homoeopathy. We propose that ficus hispida be categorised as an exotic plant in an early phase of naturalising in singapore. English cluster fig hindi o gular chhattisgarh doomar. Research article phytochemical investigation of the stem.
This small rainforest fig, is often found growing along edges, creek banks, or in regrowth after disturbance. Moraceae is a hairy moderate sized tree used as an astringent, antidysenteric, bitter and refrigerant and to treat psoriasis, anaemia, piles, jaundice and haemorrhage. Ficus hispida is used by the maaiba indigenous medicine man of manipur, india as an indigenous traditional medicine manandhar, 1995. Pdf phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, and clinical trial of. Ficus hispida in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Three extracts alcoholic, hydroalcoholic and aqueous and four fractions nhexane, chloroform, nbutanol and aqueous from the. Ficus hispida bark extract prevents nociception, inflammation, and. Pdf partial avoidance of female inflorescences of a.
Ficus fig, a genus of evergreen and, less commonly, deciduous trees and shrubs of the family moraceae. They had been given standard pellet diet and water ad libitum throughout the course of the study. Fh is a valuable plant due to its various pharmacological activities. The plants are native primarily to tropical areas of east asia.
The authors are responsible for the writing and contents of the paper. Ficus hispida 20 rare fig tree tree seeds tropical plant ornamental bonsai or standard rugged bark from tropical asia hairy leaves. The ficus genus should not be confused with the ficus species, the prickly pear cactus opuntia ficusindica l. Details evaluation of methanolic extract induced antinociceptive, antipyretic and antiinflammatory activity of ficus hispida leaves download download pdf. Accepted 26 july 2008 abstract ficus racemosa linn. An overview padmaa m paarakh department of pharmacognosy the oxford college of pharmacy j p nagar, i phase bangalore560 078, karnataka, india email. Ficus abutilifolia largeleaved rock fig, rock wild fig ficus altissima council tree ficus aspera variegated clown fig, mosaic fig ficus auriculata, ficus roxburghii elephant ear fig tree, giant indian fig ficus bengalensis, ficus.
Fresh barks of fh were collected during aprilmay from the imphal area and dried under sunlight. They were maintained in standard conditions at room temperature, 605% relative humidity and 12 h lightdark cycle. Studies on in vitro cytotoxicity of ficus hispida leaves. A small fig of lowland rainforests, is often found along. The chemical ecology of seed dispersal in monoecious and. A large shrub or small tree, up to 10 15 m tall, all parts hispid, hairs pale brown to white.
Flora malesiana series i seed plants volume 17part 2. To find out the hypoglycemic activity of ficus hispida linn. Trunk with lax branches, bark grey, smooth, flaky, young twigs hollow. Pharmacognostical evaluation of medicinally important ficus.
Current investigation has shown that among various species of ficus the most effective against p. General information about ficus hispida fiuhs this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience. Introduction ficus hispida is a medium but well distributed species of tropical fig tree or shrub that is coarsely hairy and dioeciously. View of evaluation of methanolic extract induced antinociceptive. Trees in disturbed evergreen to semievergreen forests up to 1200 m. The root extract of ficus hispida has shown the maximum breaking strength compared to control group. Keywords ficus racemosa, biological activity, phytopharmacology. Constituents of the leaves and twigs of ficus hispida. Ficus hispida is traditionally used for treating diarrhea, wounds, pain, inflammation, diabetes, fever and.
Among the species of genus ficus, ficus hispida linn. Common fodder trees of nepal scientific name family english name nepali name brassiopsis hainla araliaceae chuletro chuletro alnus nepalensis betulaceae alder uttis garuga pinnata bursaraceae garuga dabdabe crateva unilocularis capparaceae crateva siplika or sipligan terminalia bellirica combretaceae barro barro terminalia chebula. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. The extracts of all parts of the plant have been reported to be bitter, cooling, astringent and antidysenteric and to have activity against psoriasis, anemia, piles, jaundice, and hemorrhage. In vitro antineoplastic effect of ficus hispida plant. Petiole and twigs produce a watery milkyyellow exudate when broken. Common fodder trees of nepal scientific name family english name nepali name brassiopsis hainla araliaceae chuletro chuletro alnus nepalensis betulaceae alder uttis garuga pinnata bursaraceae garuga dabdabe crateva unilocularis capparaceae crateva siplika or sipligan terminalia bellirica combretaceae barro barro terminalia chebula combretaceae harro. Traditionally, different parts of the plant have been used in the treatment of ulcers, psoriasis, anemia. Traditionally, different parts of the plant have been used in the treatment of ulcers, psoriasis, anemia, piles jaundice, vitiligo, hemorrhage, diabetes, convulsion, hepatitis, dysentery. Leaves are simple and alternate with blades about 1225 cm long x 8. Collectively known as fig trees or figs, they are native throughout the tropics with a few species extending into the semiwarm temperate zone. Geocarpic syconia are also present on stolons that emerge from the base of the trunk and are recumbent on the ground. Checklist of ficus in asia and australasia with keys to identification.
Watson2 introduction this is a huge tree growing to 60 feet tall and 60 to 70 feet wide fig. Current brief description amanda spooner, monday september 1999. The fig species of greatest commercial importance, ficus carica l. English krishnas fig, krishnas butter cup hindi makhan katori. Ficus trees also cannot tolerate low temperatures or drafts. Konig ex vahl ficus fecunda blume ficus goolereea roxb. Petioles and twigs produce a milky exudate when broken. Ficus hispida is known to have opposite leaves usually, not compulsorily. Media in category ficus botanical illustrations the following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 total.
Pdf in vitro antineoplastic effect of ficus hispida l. For more multimedia, look at ficus hispida on wikimedia commons. An unusual feature is the figs which hang on long stems. Continuing to use this website means you agree to our use of cookies. In the present study, crude ethanol extract and its sequential fractions from f. Brief description amanda spooner, monday september 1999. Covellia assamica miq covellia courtallensis miq covellia daemonum j. Traditionally, different parts of the plant have been used in the treatment of ulcers, psoriasis, anemia, piles jaundice, vitiligo, hemorrhage, diabetes, convulsion, hepatitis, dysentery, biliousness, and as lactagogue and purgative. Ficus, genus of about 900 species of trees, shrubs, and vines in the family moraceae, many of which are commonly known as figs. Cold drafts from windows or doors will harm them, so make sure to place them somewhere where drafts will not be an issue.
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