Pdf essential oil of eugenia uniflora l an industrial. Effects of soil flooding and changes in light intensity on. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Oxidative stress is a pathogenic factor in the complications of diabetic. Names of eugenia uniflora in various languages of the world are also given. This study aims to perform the annual evaluation of the curzerene. Eugenia uniflora ufifas center for aquatic and invasive. Surinam cherry is native to tropical south america such as brazil, uruguay, paraguay. Eugenia is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family myrtaceae. Commonly naturalized in dade county lakela and craighead 1965.
The chemical composition and safety evaluation of eugenia uniflora l. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 77153 with original publication details. Pdf eugenia uniflora l potential uses as a bioactive plant. Widely grown in tropical regions bailey and bailey 1976. Evaluation of some pharmacological activities of eugenia. Full text available this study was carried out to obtain more information about the physicochemical properties, composition, and nioa activity of pitanga fruits eugenia uniflora l. Phenolic profiling and antioxidant capacity of eugenia. How eugenia uniflora is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. The experiment was done with completely randomized design having eight treatments with three replications. Some comments on important issues about the obtainment of an essential oil in industrial perfumery were made.
Experiment on effect of growth regulators and chemicals on germination of surinam cherry eugenia uniflora l. Pitanga facts, health benefits and nutritional value. A green approach to phytomediated synthesis of silver. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria.
Eugenia uniflora is an evergreen, multibranched shrub sometimes classified as a small tree with slender, spreading branches and resinously aromatic foliage. Essential oil of the leaves of eugenia uniflora l antioxidant and. It is native to south america but escaped from cultivation. American countries, mainly in brazil, argentina, uruguay, and paraguay consolini. A comparison between these and the laboratory data from literature was made. Full text available the effects of ants on the insect community on inflorescences of byrsonima crassifolia malpighiaceae were tested in an ant exclusion experiment in a cerrado vegetation in southeastern brazil. Ethanolic and hydroalcoholic extracts of pitanga leaves eugenia uniflora l. We also explored the potential mechanisms of action and cytotoxicity of eueo.
When bruised, crushed or cut, the leaves and branches have a spicy resinous fragrance, which can cause respiratory discomfort in susceptible individuals. Myrtaceae is the most widely known of the many species of. Physicochemical characterization and disenteriaa capacity of pitanga fruits eugenia uniflora l. Eugenia uniflora is a large shrub or small tree with a conical form, growing slowly to 8 metres 26 ft high. Eugenia uniflora l potential uses as a bioactive plant article pdf available in arquivos do instituto biologico 85 november 2018 with 547 reads how we measure reads. Effervescent tablet of sambiloto andrographis paniculata. Effect of growth regulators and chemicals on germination. Eugenia uniflora, surinam cherry, is the most adaptable. A member of the myrtle family myrtaceae, the eugenia genus contains over species worldwide. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information.
Floral heterochrony promotes flexibility of reproductive. The essential oil of eugenia uniflora has been attributed antidepressive, antinociceptive, antileishmanial, larvicidal, antioxidant, antibacterial, and antifungal activities. Radical scavenging assays in aqueous hot extract of eugenia uniflora l. In this study, we evaluated the chemical composition of eugenia uniflora l. Young stems are often covered with red hairs and dark red new foliage. A simple hplcuv method has been developed and validated for the quantification of ellagic acid ea in ethanol extracts of eugenia uniflora l. Surinam cherry is native to tropical south america such as brazil, uruguay. Penelitian mengenai aktivitas dewandaru yang telah dilakukan diantaranya. New leaves are bronze, copper or copperypinkish in color. Lee mh, chiou jf, yen ky, yang ll 2000 ebv dna polymerase inhibition of tannins from eugenia uniflora. Eugenia uniflora is occasionally found growing in disturbed hammocks in the central and southern peninsula of florida. The bulk of the approximately 1,100 species occur in the new world tropics, especially in the northern andes, the caribbean, and the atlantic forest coastal forests of eastern brazil.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in eugenia uniflora. Physicochemical characterization and antioxidant capacity. Evidencebased complementary and alternative medicine. Evergreen, multibranched shrub or small tree to 10 m 30 ft tall, usually shrub size in florida. The leaves of this species are opposite, simple, short petioled, oval to lance shaped, 2. The standard procedures used for free radical scavenging assay of aqueous extract of eugenia uniflora leaves is presented in table 1. Surinam cherries, as a potential plant in the various uses, be it medicinal, antimicrobial, antioxidant, insecticide and.
Eugenia uniflora l potential uses as a bioactive plant. To test the hypothesis that reduction in light availability can alleviate the harmful effects of soil flooding on photosynthesis, the authors studied the effects of soil flooding and acclimation from high to low light on the. Eugenia uniflora l, which contains high levels of antioxidants. Biomolecules free fulltext seasonal and antioxidant. Infusions or decoctions made from the leaves of this plant are used in folk medicine as antidiarrheic, diuretic, an tirheumatic and antifebrile preparations correa, 1984. In addition to eugenia uniflora treated below, the following species are recorded as occasionally being cultivated in china. Formulation, antidiabetic and antioxidant properties. Eugenia uniflora herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Berbagai ekstrak daun dewandaru eugenia uniflora l. The most widely known of the ediblefruited eugenia species, because of its great adaptability, the surinam cherry, e. List of various diseases cured by eugenia uniflora. It grows mainly in brazil, which is why it is known as brazilian cherry, but it is also grown in argentina, paraguay and uruguay. It is known that the cultivation of this plant can be affected by seasonality, promoting alteration in the oil composition and its biological activities. Kandungan senyawa kimia dari tanaman ini antara lain vitamin c, antosianin, saponin, flavonoid dan tanin hutapea, 1994.
Eugenia uniflora is a tropical fruit bearing shrub or small tree in the family myrtaceae. Its cultivation has extended to other regions outside the american continent with similar climatic conditions. Myrtaceae, known as the brazilian cherry tree or pitangueira, is a fruitbearing tree widely distributed throughout brazil and is used in. Oxidative stress can be caused by excessive physical activities. The increased frequency of heavy rains as a result of global climate change can lead to flooding and changes in light availability caused by the presence of thick clouds. The leaves are without stipules, ovate, glossy and held in opposite pairs. It has a worldwide, although highly uneven, distribution in tropical and subtropical regions. Chemical and biological evaluation of essential oils from.
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