How pigeon pea is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Kadios, cajanus cajan, pigeon pea, mu dou herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart with botanical information,chemical proerties, folkloric uses. Language common names english congo pea, pigeon pea, red gram, yellow dahl french ambrevade, pois dangole german straucherbse indian arhar, tuver portuguese feijoaguandu, guandu. To use pigeon peas as a laxative, take a handful of leaves, pound and extract the juice and add it to three oils. Cajanus cajan is an important legume crop in the human diet in many parts of the world. Medicinal uses of pigeon peas or toor dal plant due to the presence of a number of polyphenols and flavonoides, pigeon pea plant possess several medicinal properties. In folk medicine, the herb was used externally mixed with pig fat as an ointment for relieving pain in the arms, hips, and legs. Pdf published version restricted to icrisat researchers only abstract. Role of medicinal plants in free radical induced sickle.
Role of medicinal plants in free radical induced sickle cell anemia rahmat ali khan 1, mushtaq ahmed 1, muhammad imran khan 1, nawshad muhammad 1, muhammad rashid khan 2, amin ullah 1, syed rehman 1, nadia mushtaq 1, akhlaq ahmed 1, farman ullah khan 3, muhammad shahzad shifa 4. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Issn phytochemical analysis of a folklore medicinal plant. Phytochemical and antimicrobial studies on the extracts from. The present study conducted to assess the phytochemical and pharmacognostic in terms of organoleptic, fluorescence analysis and physicochemical parameters of seed coat and cotyledon of c. Has 373 biological activities, 6 ethnobotanical uses. Cajanus cajan is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m ft by 4 m ft at a fast rate. The peaks in the chromatogram were integrated and were compared with the database spectrum of known components stored in gc ms library. Cajanus cajan belongs to the family fabaceae, a fast growing drought resistant. The aromatic root was chewed for headache, chewed and rubbed on thebody for any sort of pain, and the scent inhaled for headache longinos 1792, in simpson 1961. In malagasy the leaves are used as food for the silkworm.
Journal of chemical and pharmaceutical research, 2017, 95. Pdf the mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves. Pigeonpea is the main protein source for more than a. Because of its drought resistance it can be considered of the utmost importance for food security in regions where rainfall is unreliable and droughts are prone to occur.
This article describes characteristics, phytochemical and nutritional composition of cajanus cajan l. If you have been in a draught, dont feel yourself right, use white pigeon peas, cajanus cajan, with chadon benni eryngium foetidum, boil, put in salt and drink. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Cajanus cajan article about cajanus cajan by the free. Pigeon pea cajanus indicus, a perennial plant of the legume family, subfamily papilionaceae. Some other examples of disease treating components of plants include morphine, atropine, codeine, steroids, lactones and volatile oils. The ternate leaves are elongated and lanceolate with thick fuzz toward the base. The mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of senna alata and cajanus cajan and their medicinal value. Cajanus cajan, phytochemical screening, proximate analysis introduction leguminous plants belong to the family fabaceae or leguminosae. Names of pigeon pea in various languages of the world are also given. Cajanus cajan pigeon pea, puerto rico bean, gandul, dhal. Hence, there is the possibility of discovering the evolution of drugs in the medicinal plants 8. Tuvar daal pigeon pea information, medicinal benefits.
Ftir analysis of cajanus cajan leaves extract figure 2. Evaluation of effect of ethanol extracts of moringa oleifera. Jcprc5 360 gcms analysis of phytochemical compounds in cajanus cajan leaf vc anadebe1, na okafor2, jo ezeugo2, ij amanjide2 and bc ogide1 1department of chemical engineering, federal university, ndufu alike ikwo, ebonyi state, nigeria. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pigeon pea contains high levels of protein and important b vitamins and is therefore especially important for people living on subsistence diets. Help pages, faqs, uniprotkb manual, documents, news archive and biocuration projects. Wellknown examples of legumes include alfalfa, clover, peas, beans. Medicinal plants, simply described and illustrated with notes on their constituents, actions and uses, their collec paperback september 1, 1993 by hans fluck author, rita jaspersenschib author, j.
In india, pigeon peas are soaked, dried, hulled and. Cajanus cajan l is a perennial member of the family leguminosae, commonly known as pigeonpea or redgram in english and arhar in hindi. Matri was found to be at its maximum for up to 1 hour and then declined. Jul 03, 2015 medicinal uses of pigeon peas or toor dal plant due to the presence of a number of polyphenols and flavonoides, pigeon pea plant possess several medicinal properties. Evaluation of effect of ethanol extracts of moringa. We assessed genotoxic and cytotoxic effects using chromosome aberration, in mouse bonemarrow. Flavonoid fraction of cajanus cajan prohibited the mutagenic.
Health, general science and technology, general blood glucose analysis blood sugar diabetes diabetes mellitus glimepiride house mouse hyperglycemia mice. The uses of 26 medicinal plants found in namosi village, viti levu are listed. Induced isoflavonoids from fungusinfected stems of pigeon pea cajanus cajan znaturforschc 1976. Mission san fernando 1814, in geiger and meighan 1976. Flavonoid fraction of cajanus cajan prohibited the. Since all three treatments resulted in improvement in liver histology 11, a hepatoprotective role of a. Bacillus subtilis7mm am 12mm and very slight inhibitory action on. Biological activities and medicinal properties of cajanus.
In this study, we focused on the role of peroxisome proliferatoractivated receptor gamma ppar. Cordia family boraginaceae is a genus of deciduous flowering trees or shrubs comprising more than 300 species distributed widely in the tropical regions. Comparative analysis of phytochemical constituents and. Pdf the mineral and phytochemical analysis of the leaves of. In recent years these bioactive components are used in different forms. Effect of organic inputs on yield and quality of pigeonpea. It has a m, of ca 180 000 and consists of two types of subunits having m, s of ca 72 000 and 57 000.
The values obtained for the two seeds are extremely. The present study aimed to assess the antimutagenic efficacy of a flavonoid fraction of cajanus cajan ffcc to reduce cytotoxicity and genotoxicity induced by cyclophosphamide cp. Cajanas cajan is the sole crop from the subtribe cajaninae tribe phaseoleae. It contains 29 seeds that are brown, red or black in colour, small and sometimes hardcoated fao, 2016a. Amitav bhattacharya, in effect of high temperature on crop productivity and metabolism of macro molecules, 2019. In the past, ragwort did have some medicinal uses, especially in england. The results showed the presence of bioactive constituents of carbohydrates, alkaloids. The blossoms are large and grow five to nine on each peduncle.
Cajanus cajan, more commonly known as pigeon pea, is a droughtresistant crop important for small scale farmers in semiarid areas where rainfall is low. Vicilin from pigeon pea cajanus cajan seeds was purified and characterised. This nodulation can be initiated by a variety of rhizobial strains allen and allen, 1981. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 2524. Role of medicinal plants in free radical induced sickle cell. Proximate and phytochemical analysis of cajanus cajan leaves. The recent urge for plant based drugs has induced a great enthusiasm among the tissue culture scientists to develop a standardized micropropagation technology in medicinal plants of common use so that sufficient planting materials can be made available to the interested cultivators.
The leaves, stem, twigs and roots of the plant are used for medicinal purposes in india, bangladesh, africa, china and south america. The inventive method of preparing the extract of the leaves of cajanus cajan l. The medicinal plants are equally used in the cosmetic, perfumery and food industries 7. Millsp belonging to the family fabaceae commonly known as pigeonpea or arhar. Arhar, biological and medicinal properties, cajanus cajan, fabaceae, pigeon pea dilipkumar pal, pragya mishra, neetu sachan, ashoke k. In india, pigeon pea seeds come in a huge variety of flavours and colours, ranging from bitter. Bhatia biology and agriculture division, bhabha atomic research centre, trombay, bombay400085, india received 16 january 1985 key word index cajanus cajan. The inventive method of preparing the extract of the leaves of cajanus cajanl. The plant was also used to treat throat inflammation in humans and in horses. Differential extraction yielded of seed coat extracts of petether, chloroform, ethanol and. Millspaugh is a perennial legume subfamily papilionoideae grown in many developing countries in the semiarid tropics and subtropics zu et al.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in pigeon pea. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region an infusion of the flowers and leaves is diuretic and is used as a diabetes remedy 348. The leaves, stem, twigs and roots of the plant are used for medicinal purposes in. This page was last edited on 12 november 2015, at 06. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration.
Kadios, cajanus cajan, pigeon pea, mu dou herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart with botanical information,chemical proerties, folkloric uses and scientific studies. The plants database includes the following 4 species of cajanus. Tuvar daal pigeon pea information, medicinal benefits and. Used as human food, animal food, fuel, invertebrate food and medicine. Proximate and phytochemical analysis of cajanus cajan. The garo tribal community of bangladesh utilizes it for the treatment diabetes and as an energy stimulant. Report by national journal of physiology, pharmacy and pharmacology. Cajanus cajan pigeon pea leaves from ita osu market of ijebu ode, ogun state, nigeria, were collected and qualitatively analysed for identification of phytochemical constituents. Millsp, and its relation in the process of inhibition of falcification in sickle cell. Huth is one of the most common tropical and subtropical legumes cultivated for its edible seeds.
Medicinal plants, simply described and illustrated with notes on their constituents, actions and uses, their collec paperback september 1, 1993. There is a lot of information, data and collected works but there is very limited work testified on the present direction. In recent years it has also been explored for the treatment of ischemic necrosis of the caput femoris, aphtha, bedsore and wound healing. Traditional uses and toxicity medicinal herbs guide. Diclofenac sodium is a phenylacetic acid derivative, analgesic and anti. Pigeon pea herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients. Cajanus cajan pigeonpea lis legume information system. The nutrients found in pigeon peas converts into the usable energy than to store as a fat. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Photo by christopher sheahan, usdanrcs, cape may plant materials center,2012 c. The leaf juice is taken internally in the treatment of. Pigeon pea is fast growing, hardy, widely adaptable, and drought resistant bekeletessema, 2007. It is one of the most important dietary legume crop predominantly grown in the tropical regions.
The presence of dietary fiber keeps full for a long period of time, increase metabolism rate and reduces the possibilities of weight gain. Phenolic compounds on the podsurface of pigeonpea, cajanus cajan, mediate feeding behavior of helicoverpa armigera larvae. The fruit of cajanus cajan is a flat, straight, pubescent pod, 59 cm long x 12 mm wide. Pigeon pea is a member of the millettioid warmseason legume clade within the subfamily papilionoideae. Pigeon peas facts, health benefits and nutritional value. Notes on some medicinal plants of fiji springerlink. Traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of the. The trees leaf and seed pod are widely consumed as food.
The rate of reaction was increased up to 20% with an enzyme solution with 10% substrate concentration khan et al. Included are the plant parts used, namosi names, the illnesses, and the preparations of the remedies. The barks leaf and root have medicinal properties and have been used for countries in folk medicine for a variety of health promoting purposes 5. In chinese folk medicine pigeon pea leaves are used.
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