Aqueous extract of saraca indica leaves in the synthesis. The bark of saraca indica contains the estrogenic compound ketosterol. Ashoka bark saraca indica uses, medicinal qualities, ayurveda details. The aim of present study was to investigate pharmacognostical and phytochemical profile of s. To know the anthelmintic property of leaves of saraca indica, we used both maceration and soxhelet methods of. Saraca indica leaf powder for decontamination of pb. According to who, majority of public approximately eighty percent countries rely on herbal medicines for the cure of disease. Saraca indica or the ashoka tree is an important plant from a religious and cultural point of view in india. I dont think ive ever seen a case of reciprocal confusion of sensu names before. Pdf asoka saraca indica linn a cultural and scientific evaluation.
Kra23998 and kept at the medicinal plant repository of the institute. Reproductive biology and breeding system of saraca asoca roxb. Antimicrobial properties of the leaves of saraca indica. Pharmacological evaluation of saraca indica leaves for central nervous system depressant activity in mice angad verma1, goutam kr. Saraca indica bark extract mediated green synthesis of.
Polyphenols act as reducing agents via scavenging of free radicals and chelation of transition metals. The aim of present study is to evaluate the effect of saraca indica extract. Chandekar department of microbiology and biotechnology, shri shivaji education society amravatis science college, congress nagar, nagpur. Structural studies of two anthocyanin pigments from the flowers of saraca indica. Its botanical name is saraka indica or saraca asoca and it belongs to caesalpinioideae family. The influence of ph, biomass dosage, contact time, particle size and metal concentration on the removal process were investigated. Also disclosed is a process which involves selective solvent extraction of crude herbs in contrast to conventional aqueous extraction to improve the efficacy. Saraca asoca bark methanol extract contains substantial amounts of flavonoids and pinitol. Comparison of similar looking plants national parks board. The tree is a symbol of fertility in indian culture and has been recently shown to provide relief to women during menstruation. Antimicrobial properties of the leaves of saraca indica c. A lectin from saraca indica seed integument recognizes complex carbohydrates.
The study reveals antimutagenic property of the bark extract in salmonella strains in the presence and absence of metabolic activation s9. These are the wonderful herb that claims to cure several diseases according to ayurvedic medicine. Review article phytomedicinal importance of saraca asoca. Ashoka saraca asocasaraca indica ashoka saraca asocasaraca indica is the oldest known species of tree in india and is considered sacred in the hindu faith. Antimicrobial properties of the stem bark of saraca indica caesalpiniaceae r. As a common trend of taxonomic study key to the identification. Saraca indica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
Pdf antimicrobial evaluation of saraca indica leaves. The bark extract of the traditional ayurvedic medicinal plant saraca indica containing redox active polyphenolic compounds has been utilized for the onestep synthesis of gold nanoparticles at room temperature. Its principal constituents are a steroid component and a calcium salt. Saraca asoca is the correct name for the plant, native to india, that is widely used in herbal medicine. Photograph of saraca indica flowers, b digital photograph of silver colloids p 1 p 5. A herbal composition enriched with plant coagulate for the management of gynecological disorders is envisioned. Extraction, quantification and antioxidant activities of. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pharmacological evaluation of saraca indica leaves for. This page was last edited on 12 december 2019, at 08.
Saraca indica, commonly known as ashoka tree, is generally found in the western ghats of indian subcontinent. Herbal medicines are the oldest remedies used by the human beings from the dawn of human civilization. Jana1, saikat sen2, raja chakraborty2, sandeep sachan3, ashutosh mishra 3 1gayatri college of pharmacy, sambhalpur, orissa, india. Spectroscopic, microscopic and catalytic properties of silver nanoparticles synthesized using saraca indica flower.
Plant profile, phytochemistry and pharmacology of ashoka. Saraca asoca ashoka or ashokbriksh ashok or ashoka which is a sanskrit term meaning one without sorrow or grief also called ashokbriksh and botanically known as saraca asoca roxb. Thiobarbituric acid reactive species assay on the bark extract revealed antioxidant property. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The encyclopedia of medicinal plants download ebook pdf. Saraca solutions is an innovative medical engineering services company, founded by a medical device outsourcing champion with a proven record of accomplishment in providing value to global medical device companies, with core focus on customer satisfaction. Antimicrobial properties of the stem bark of saraca indica. The polyphenolic compounds acted as the reducing agent as well as the stabilizing agent without any additional capping agent. Specimen sample of saraca indica has been allotted a voucher sample specimen no. Batch studies indicated that maximum biosorption capacity for pb was 95. Saraca indica, commonly known as asokatree, ashok or simply asoca, is a plant belonging to the subfamily detarioideae of the family fabaceae. Read online biodata of dr book pdf free download link book now. Pdf phytochemical analysis of saraca asoca bark and.
The extracts were done with tlc bioautography for antioxidant activity and antibacterial activity, minimum inhibitory concentration, antibacterial activity, antioxidant activity dpph and. This page was last edited on 4 september 2017, at 16. Saraca indica bark extract mediated green synthesis of polyshaped gold nanoparticles and its application in. Antimutagenic and genoprotective effects of saraca asoca. Saraca asoca is a small evergreen tree with large heads of orangered flowers which are hightly perfumed at night. Lal in 1953 reported that both the plant saraca indica and polyalthia longifolia contain two pharmacologically active fractions which have similar action on pain muscles, though the mode of action of. The study reports antigenotoxic property of the bark extract against cp in vivo.
Present study was designed to evaluate the antioxidant and hematoprotective activity of methanolic extract of saraca indica bark. Antimicrobial evaluation of saraca indica leaves extracts by disk diffusion method article pdf available in research journal of pharmaceutical, biological and chemical sciences 11. Structural studies of two anthocyanin pigments from the. The tree has beautiful red flowers and a dense foliage which makes it seem stately to its devotees. Download pdf 656 kb alstonia scholaris and alstonia angustiloba and dyera costulata. Phytochemical and pharmacological importance of saraca indica. Pages in category saraca the following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. It is sometimes incorrectly known as saraca indica. It mainly contains glycosides, tannin, saponin, flavonoids, and sterol. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. Chloroform, methanol, aqueous and ethanolic extracts of the stem bark of saraca indica were investigated for their antibacterial and antifungal activity against standard strains of staphylococcus aureus, escherichia coli, pseudomonas aeruginosa, bacillus cereus, klebsiella pneumoniae, proteus mirabilis, salmonella typhimurium and streptococcus pneumoniae and the fungi.
The origin of the name saraca indica is doubtful and it can hardly be claimed to be an improvement on the old one of jonesia asoka, given by indian botanists to honour sir w. Arya, principal scientist, botany division, csircentral drug research institute lucknow u. Pdf asoka saraca indica linn a cultural and scientific evaluation find, read and cite all the research you need on. Saraca indica bark extract mediated green synthesis of polyshaped gold nanoparticles and its application in catalytic reduction. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Comparative morphological study of three species of saraca. Till date, the use of extract from this plant is limited and thus we approached synthesizing cuo nps using aqueous extract of leaves of ashoka tree.
The present study is mainly aimed at the synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles of varied size by green synthetic approach. Saraca indica is an important indigenous plant with lots of traditional importance belonging to the family caesalpinaceae. Ashoka is an important ayurveda herb used mainly in bleeding gynaecological conditions. Saraca indica linn belonging to the family leguminosae, is one of the ancient medicinal plant of india and its bark is used in ayurvedic preparations. Saraca indica bark extract shows in vitro antioxidant. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Xfrogplants ashoka tree 3d model available on turbo squid, the worlds leading provider of digital 3d models for visualization, films, television, and games. Saraca indica bark extract shows in vitro antioxidant, antibreast. Drug discovery, herbal medicine, saraca asoca, natural products, plant extracts. The formation of silver nanoparticles with the microwaveassistance is the fastest methodology. Antioxidants and hematoprotective effect of saraca indica bark may be due to its polyphenolic compounds. The original plant specimen from which carl linnaeus described the species came from java, but the name s. Ashoka is the most ancient tree of india, known as a saraca asoca roxb.
Spectroscopic, microscopic and catalytic properties of. It is an important tree in the cultural traditions of the indian subcontinent and adjacent areas. Ayurvedic medicine, cancer, diabetes, herbs, womens health. In this study, various plants like datura metel, aegle marmelos, annona reticulata and saraca indica were collected and subjected for extraction using various solvents, namely water, chloroform and ethanol. Click download or read online button to get the encyclopedia of medicinal plants book now.
Among the different pollination methods tried out more percentage of fruit set was found in manual cross pollination 2. Saraca asoca has been greatly used as traditional medicine for women related problems. Saraca indica is the traditional medicinal plant, commonly known as a ashok briksh, botanist identified as a saraca asoca roxb. Saraca indica family caesalpiniaceae is one of the most ancient sacred plants with. To elicit the pharmacodynamic response of the drug saraca indica. S college of pharmacy, kurnool, andra pradesh 518218, india. This page was last edited on 18 september 2015, at 10. Evaluation of saraca indica for the management of dexamethasoneinduced osteoporosis.
Download biodata of dr book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. In taxonomy it is known as saraca indica fabaceae and its botanical name alternately is saraca asoca. Bioactivity studies of datura metel, aegle marmelos. It is quite likely that most of the uses mentioned under saraca indica should instead apply to saraca asoca. Ashoka bark saraca indica uses, medicinal qualities.
Saraca indica family caesalpiniaceae also known as. The extract prepared by this method, enriched with plant coagulate is useful in the management of gynecological disorders and. Saraca indica bark was collected and the sample was authenticated by dr. Saraca indica, saraca asoca, jonesia asoca, ashoka tree. Saraca asoca is one of the most ancient sacred plants widely distributed throughout the. Plant profile, phytochemistry and pharmacology of ashoka saraca. The present study explores the effectiveness of saraca indica leaf powder, a surplus low value agricultural waste, in removing pb ions from aqueous solution. The antioxidant activity of the saraca indica stem bark was assessed on the basis of the radical scavenging effect of the stable dpph free radical10.