In vivo antimalarial activity of ethanolic leaf extract of. Cayenne porterweed stachytarpheta cayennensis has blue or white flowers and hairless flower stalks and lower leaf surfaces. Rich vahl is a weedy and sometimes perennial herbaceous plant from the verbenaceae family commonly called brazilian tea. Pdf antifungal activity of the aqueous extract of stachytarpheta. Intraperitoneal pretreatment with the dried extracts at doses ranging from 100 to 200 mgkg, significantly inhibited carrageenin inducing edema formation.
It is one of the important plants with high medicinal and nutraceutical benefits. Stachytarpheta cayennensis health effects and herbal facts. Stachytarpheta cayennensis acetylcholine histamine corresponding author. The flowers are rich in nectar and popular with many butterflies, such as the south asian crimson rose atrophaneura hector, malabar banded swallowtail papilio liomedon, and grass yellow eurema hecabe hummingbirds, especially small species like lophornis coquettes, chlorostilbon emeralds, and discosura thorntails, are. Taxonomic significance of morphological characters in the. Dark blue snakeweed stachytarpheta cayennensis is regarded as an environmental weed in the northern territory, queensland and western australia. Volume 11, issues 78, 25 november 2004, pages 616624. Evaluation of antimicrobial, antioxidant and phototoxic. Pdf the structure of compound isolated from stachytarpheta cayennensis leaves was elucidated using a combination of ir, 1 h and. Stachytarpheta cayennensis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The plants database includes the following 11 species of stachytarpheta. The soft wood can get wind whipped and break off in storms very easily but it. Positive on apr 21, 2007, sanita from brandon, fl zone 9a wrote.
The hypocholesterolemic effect of stachytarpheta cayennensis tea. Wed like to understand how you use our websites in order to improve them. Media in category stachytarpheta the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal. How stachytarpheta jamaicensis is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Presented here is summary information about the species stachytarpheta cayennensis from the global compendium of weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Germination and emergence of stachytarpheta cayennensis. Due to close association between inflammatory and immune responses, we evaluated the immunomodulatory activity of leaves extract of s.
Names of stachytarpheta jamaicensis in various languages of the world are also given. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in stachytarpheta jamaicensis. The alcoholic and nbutanolic extracts of dried leaves of stachytarpheta cayennensis l. Two common very similar species of stachytarpheta cayennensis grow in the tropics and are use interchangeably and share the same common namesin the herbal medicine systems of many countries. Pdf isolation and characterisation of compound from. Maquiaveli cdc1, oliveira e sa am2, vieira pc3, da silva er4. Stachytarpheta australis and pink snakeweed stachytarpheta mutabilis. The extract and fractions of stachytarpheta cayennensis possessed both antibacterial and antispasmodic effects confirming the claimed use in. The following databases may contain further information on this name. Stachytarpheta cayennensis aqueous extract, a new bioreactor towards silver nanoparticles for biomedical applications. Also, increasing osmotic stress delayed germination of ipomoea more than that of stachytarpheta.
Stachytarpheta cayennensis stcdioverview eppo global. The combined effects of the leaves extract and artesunate, a standard antimalarial agent with. Vahl, verbenaceae, plant extract, is a brazilian medicinal plant externally used in folk medicine for purulent ulcers, skin lesions. The chosen gradient utilized a stepwise increase of the butanol ratio in a normal phase separation, utilizing a biphasic etoac. Vahl belongs to the family of verbenaceae and is commonly known as gervao, brazilian tea, verbena cimarrona, rooter comb, or blue porter weed. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Research article open access immunomodulatory effects. Stachytarpheta cayennensis extract inhibits promastigote and.
A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Introduction infectious diseases are persisting as a major health problem for. The many pharmacological potentials of stachytarpheta cayennensis l. Hypoglycaemic constituents of stachytarpheta cayennensis leaf. Immunomodulatory effects of stachytarpheta cayennensis.
Stachytarpheta cayennensis information from the global. Stachytarpheta cayennensis can be a noxious weed and is listed as a category ii nonnative invasive plant by the florida exotic pest plant council. Botanical characteristics of verbena stachytarpheta cayennensis l. Dec 24, 2014 media in category stachytarpheta the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. But like ive mentioned above it is hard to distinguish those two species and their many hybrids that often dominate the landscape.
An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region a decoction of the whole plant is used as a bath to remedy grippe and headache. Lightblue snakeweed stachytarpheta jamaicensis has has blue or purple flowers and thicker, hairless flower stalks and fleshy leaves with hairless lower leaf surfaces. Antimicrobial and antispasmodic activity of leaf extract and fractions of stachytarpheta cayennensis. Pdf antimicrobial and antispasmodic activity of leaf. Antiinflammatory and antinociceptive activities of. Pharmacological study of stachytarpheta cayennensis vahl in. Lamiales of north america update, database version 2011 acquired. Downloaded free from on friday, august 01, 2008 ap done research article in vivo antimalarial activity of ethanolic leaf extract. There is a pink variety of this plant which can grow rapidly to 12 and puts out quite a show. The nonnative stachytarpheta cayennensis is often mistaken for the native s. Antimicrobial and antispasmodic activity of leaf extract. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions.
This variety of blue porterweed is an upright perennial growing to 3 feet in height with branching stems, a woody base and long tap root. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis is a species of plant in the family verbenaceae, native throughout the caribbean. The structure of compound isolated from stachytarpheta cayennensis leaves was elucidated using a combination of ir, 1 h and c nmr, cosy, dept nmr, mass spectral and. Pdf stachytarpheta cayennensis aqueous extract, a new. It is usually found along country roadsides and it grows also well as a ruderal plant on.
List of various diseases cured by stachytarpheta jamaicensis. Verbenaceae have been reported to possess potent antiinflammatory and antimalarial activities. Stachytarpheta cayennensis extract inhibits promastigote. Ipomoea germination was insensitive to light, while stachytarpheta showed a positive photoblastic behavior. Please click on any button to follow a link to that database. I have both pink and purple ones but have difficulty in telling the varieties of stachytarpheta apart since s. They were able to provide evidence for the anti inflammatory and gastriprotective properties of the pant which includes its anti. Taxonomic uncertainty of stachytarpheta verbenaceae.
Rich verbenaceae have been documented to possess potent analgesic, antimalarial and antiinflammatory effects 1820. This plant mostly grows in the tropical regions of america, as well as in the subtropical forests of africa, asia, and oceania. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Stachytarpheta cayennensis in the plant list version 1. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a plant full of phytonutrient, it has been applied by many traditional healers to treat host of diseases. Its full constituents have not been fully documented. Rich vahl verbenaceae was assessed in antiinflammatory and antinociceptive models. Stem and leaves younger stems are greenish or purpletinged, mostly hairless i. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis usually create wide small shrub up to around 80cm hight and even over 1m width, while stachytarpheta cayennensis is more robust and can reach well over 1,5 m height. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Stachytarpheta species, changeable velvetberry, pink rat tail.
In vivo antimalarial activity of ethanolic leaf extract of stachytarpheta. The combined effects of the leaves extract and artesunate, a standard antimalarial agent. Downloaded free from on friday, august 01, 2008 ap. This plant can seed a little too freely so give it lots of elbow room. It has many common names including blue porterweed, blue snake weed, bastard vervain, brazilian tea, jamaica vervain, and lightblue snakeweed. Stachytarpheta cayennensis extract inhibits promastigote and amastigote growth in leishmania amazonensis via parasite arginase inhibition. Implications for the management of obesity and hypertension.
These plants can serve as economic plants and may also be grown as ornamentals 4. The plant material was air ethnobotanically, stachytarpheta cayennensis is. Stachytarpheta urticifolia sims, verbena cayennensis, verbena jamaicensis common. Glycosylated phenylpropanoids and iridoids were isolated from the ethyl acetate extract from the roots of stachytarpheta cayennensis by step gradient countercurrent chromatography ccc. Vahl commonly known as brazilian weed or bastard varvain. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a rather slender, branched herb or shrub growing up to 1. The genus stachytarpheta has undergone a series of taxonomic revisions that are further complicated by putative hybrids wilson et al. Be sure to purchase your plants from trusted sources to ensure you are getting the native species. Immunomodulatory effects of stachytarpheta cayennensis leaf. Definitions of terms are available in the gcw introduction. Antimicrobial and antispasmodic activity of leaf extract and fractions. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the root, stems and leaves are used as a decoction in a bath to remedy grippe, headache and fractures. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Provided by smithsonian institution, department of botany.
The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. In addition, leaf shape, leaf base, leaf tip and leaf blade was also studied. These species can be distinguished by the following differences. But like ive mentioned above it is hard to distinguish those two species and their many hybrids that.
Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family known by many english language common names, including blue snakeweed, cayenne snakeweed, darkblue snakeweed, bluetop, nettleleaf porterweed, rattail, roughleaf false vervain, blue rats tail, brazilian tea, cayenne vervain, false verbena, joee, nettleleaf velvetberry, and cayenne porterweed. Stachytarpheta patens moldenke 1980 stachytarpheta cayennensis f. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis herb uses, benefits, cures, side. This study therefore investigated the toxic effects of the leaf extract of s. The phytochemical screening of the root of this plant revealed the presence of alkaloids, tannins, saponins, glycosides, steroids and phenols. Stachytarpheta cayennensis, antioxidante, antimicrobial, fototoxicidade, arilpropanoide glicosilado, acido betulinico. Media in category stachytarpheta cayennensis the following 60 files are in this category, out of 60 total. The dark blue porterweed stachytarpheta cayennensis is a great addition to any butterfly plant. Two of the isolated compounds, namely acteoside 2 and isoacteoside 1 were already found in stachytarpheta cayennensis before schapoval et al. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family known by many english language common names, including blue snakeweed, cayenne snakeweed, darkblue snakeweed, bluetop, nettleleaf porterweed, rattail, roughleaf false vervain, blue rats tail, brazilian tea, cayenne vervain, false verbena, joee, nettleleaf. Its stems and leaves are almost or totally hairless i. Studies by penido et al 2006 revealed the anti inflammatory and ulcerogenic properties of s. Plants profile for stachytarpheta cayennensis cayenne.
Nov 04, 2016 stachytarpheta cayennensis extract inhibits promastigote and amastigote growth in leishmania amazonensis via parasite arginase inhibition. Vahl is a member of the family of verbenaceae and is commonly known as gervao, brazilian tea, verbena cimarrona, rooter comb, or blue porter weed 1, 7. Antimicrobial and antispasmodic activity of leaf extract and. Stachytarpheta cayennensis has shown antiplasmodial activites against plasmodium berghei berghei. Updated for itis by the flora of north america expertise network, in connection with an update for usda plants 20072010 reference for. Vahl show all show tabs cayenne porterweed general information. Starr32691 stachytarpheta cayennensis habit with superbrood lots of nene goslings with kolea in backgroundcrater hill kilauea pt nwrkauai 25183247776. Stachytarpheta is a plant genus in the verbena family verbenaceae.
Rich vahl, especially in managing central nervous system disorders, hypertension, diabetes and infections, have made it a subject of abuse, necessitating the need to ascertain its safety. Stachytarpheta species, blue porterweed, blue rats tail. General information about stachytarpheta cayennensis stcdi name language. Flowers were sessile in all three species of stachytarpheta. Pdf the hypocholesterolemic effect of stachytarpheta.
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