However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Musah department of chemistry, state university of new york at albany, albany, ny, 12222, usa received 9 march 2001. The paagnps were characterized by uvvis spectroscopy, fourier transform infrared spectroscopy ftir, transmission electron microscopy tem, and selected area electron diffraction saed study. The petiveria alliacea plant is a greenleaf member of the pokeweed plant family. Also known as guinea hen weed, anamu has been traditionally used for colds, flu, pain, pneumonia, and arthritis. These findings contribute to learn more about this plant activity, advancing in the study of standardized fractions with potential use in cancer treatment. Phytolaccaceae is a perennial shrub indigenous to the amazon rainforest, although it can grow in areas as tropical and central america, caribbean and southeastern united states.
Plant material was collected in viota, cundinamarca, colombia, and identified by antonio luis mejia botanical consultant as petiveria alliacea linne. Evaluation of antinociceptive effect of petiveria alliacea guine in animals. Petiveria alliacea phytolaccaceae is a perennial shrub indigenous to the amazon rainforest and tropical areas of central and south america, the caribbean, and subsaharan africa. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Petiveria alliacea in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. A fraction from petiveria alliacea induces apoptosis hsp70 protein expression are implicated. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information.
Petiveria alliacea, phytol, asarone, squalene, vitamin e, anti ageing 1. Petiveria alliacea phytolaccaceae is a small shrub which grows in africa and tropical america. Therefore, extracts of aerial parts of the plant were evaluated for hypoglycaemic activity in normoglycaemic and diabetic rats. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Petiveria alliacea, a plant used in afrobrazilian smoke rituals. Evaluation of the hypoglycaemic activity of petiveria. Petiveria alliacea fraction characterized by dereplication was found to alter actin cytoskeleton organization, induce g2 cell cycle arrest and cause. Evaluation of antinociceptive effect of petiveria alliacea. Among the seven plants that comprise the incense, petiveria alliacea l.
Discovery and characterization of a novel lachrymatory. Petiveria alliacea p alliacea has ethnotraditional use as a hypoglycaemic agent in jamaica and is yet to be scientifically validated as such. Buy raintree formulas anamu petiveria alliacea 500mg 100 veg capsules by raintree formulas on free shipping on qualified orders. An herb native to tropical regions of central and south america that features potent medicinal properties. Show all show tabs guinea henweed general information. Plants profile for petiveria alliacea guinea henweed. A petiveria alliacea standardized fraction induces breast. This herb which has a scientific name of petiveria alliacea has a strong scent similar to garlic from which it takes yet another name garlic weed. The enzyme is a heterotetrameric glycoprotein comprised of two.
This page was last edited on 19 december 2019, at 16. Pdf petiveria alliacea in kwazulunatal, south africa. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Potential behavioral and prooxidant effects of petiveria alliacea l. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Rainforest and tropical areas of central and south america, the caribbean, and subsaharan africa. Potential behavioral and prooxidant effects of petiveria.
Petiveria alliacea, a plant used in afro brazilian smoke rituals, triggers pulmonary inflammation in rats. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. In folk medicine, petiveria alliacea has a broad range of therapeutic properties. In vitro antimicrobial activity of total extracts of the leaves of petiveria alliacea l. A cytotoxic petiveria alliacea dry extract induces atp depletion and. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year. It has been widely used in folk medicine to treat inflammation, infection, and as an anticancer agent. Petiveria alliacea, commonly known as anamu, is a perennial shrub prevalent in south and central america, and in some areas of africa and the southeastern united states. Phytochemical analysis and cytotoxic activity of petiveria alliacea. Pdf there is ethnopharmacological evidence that petiveria alliacea can have antitumor activity. The plants database includes the following 1 species of petiveria. Cryopreservation of somatic embryos from petiveria alliacea l. Petiveria corrientina rojas petiveria foetida salisb.
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Phytochemical analysis and cytotoxic activity of petiveria. Pdf antimicrobial and anticancer potential of petiveria alliacea l. You may be unfamiliar with anamu but in the regions where it grows best, this herb has long been coveted for its many therapeutic benefits. The mode of action elucidated for dts revealed that it is a mitogen activated protein extracellular regulated. Petiveria alliacea extracts uses multiple mechanisms to inhibit. The leaves are used in folk medicine as diuretic, sedative. It is a deeply rooted herbaceous perennial shrub growing up. Petiveria rivina petiveria rivina sherwin carlquist. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Find patient medical information for petiveria alliacea oral on webmd including its uses, side effects and safety, interactions, pictures, warnings and user ratings. This study describes an efficient cryopreservation. We took certain volumes from the same extract to obtain three proportions by rotoevaporation at a temperature of 35 oc. Petiveria and rivina are also of interest with respect to ecological wood anatomy.
A petiveria alliacea standardized fraction induces breast adenocarcinoma cell death by modulating glycolytic metabolism. Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf petiveria alliacea in kwazulunatal, south africa article pdf available in bothalia african biodiversity and conservation 431. Cysteine sulfoxide derivatives in petiveria alliacea. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Petiveria alliacea memorial sloan kettering cancer center. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. It grows in tropical climates in central and south america, the caribbean, and africa. Within its native distribution range, this species is a common weed in pastures, agricultural. Bmc complementary and alternative medicine biomed central. Antibacterial and antifungal activity of sulfurcontaining compounds from petiveria alliacea l.
Pdf gcms analysis of bioactive components of petiveria. Studies were made on the agnps for antibacterial, antifungal. In vitro, extracts of this herb demonstrated antimicrobial, antifungal, antiviral, antiprotozoal, and immunomodulatory. In folk medicine, petiveria alliacea, is used to treat a wide variety of disorders.
Petiveria alliacea is a perennial herb native to the amazonian region and used in traditional medicine for different purposes, such as diuretic, antispasmodic and antiinflammatory. Petiveria is a genus of flowering plants in the pigeonberry family, petiveriaceae. The sole species it contains, petiveria alliacea, is native to florida and the lower rio grande valley of texas in the united states, mexico, central america, the caribbean, and tropical south america. A shrub that grows up to 1 meter in height, anamu has a deep root structure, small greenish piccate flowers, and is known for its garliclike smell. Cysteine sulfoxide derivatives in petiveria alliacea roman kubec, rabi a. Antibacterial and antifungal activity of sulfurcontaining. Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles agnps using leaf extract of petiveria alliacea pa was the focus of this research work. Pdf petiveria alliacea is a perennial amazonian shrub used in traditional. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. Raintree formulas anamu petiveria alliacea 500mg 100 veg. Petiveria alliacea extracts uses multiple mechanisms to. The purpose of this study was to determine the activity of petiviera alliacea extracts against drug sensitive and resistant strains of mycobacterium tuberculosis. The roots grow deep and the plant grows up to 3 ft. Petiveria alliacea phytolaccaceae is a bush widely distributed.
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