Provided by smithsonian institution, department of botany. Casearia species casearia sylvestris name synonyms anavinga samyda gaertner fil. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Histological study of aristolochia triangularis, casearia sylvestris, and schinopsis balansae histological study of aristolochia triangularis, casearia sylvestris, and schinopsis balansae babcock, philip a quimby, maynard w. Folk uses and pharmacological properties of casearia sylvestris. Casearia sylvestris showed the most expressive activity against all promastigote forms of leishmania species ic 50 values of 5. Casearia sylvestris improved cutaneous burn repair in diabetic rats 552 chemicals 15. It is in flower from june to september, and the seeds ripen from july to october.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in casearia sylvestris. Cytotoxic evaluation of essential oil from casearia sylvestris sw on. The tlc system for running the extracts consisted of acetone. This page was last edited on december 2019, at 06. Novel cytotoxic diterpenes from casearia arborea journal. Casearia sylvestris herb uses, benefits, cures, side. Malva sylvestris mallow, high mallow, french hollyhock. Phytochemical screening of casearia sylvestris revealed the presence of diterpenes, triterpenes, flavonoids, caproic and ellagic acids basile et al. Chemical composition and cytotoxicity evaluation of essential oil. In the casearia extracts there are some substances of. Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of casearia sylvestris extracts from distinct brazilian. Pdf antimicrobial activity of ethanol extract from leaves of. The screening of medicinal plants presents an avenue for the discovery of new drugs ribnicky et al.
Acute treatment caused inhibition in the triglyceride tg and serum. The leaves of the plant are popularly used in folk medicine as antiseptic, topical anaesthetic, antitumor and antiulcer agents, and also to heal skin wound diseases 3,4. Reaches a height of around 25cm reaches a height of around 25cm plant range med. This study examined the pharmacological action of apolar and polar c. Pharmacognostic validation of casearia sylvestris sw. The aim of the study was to assess the capacity of the ethanolic extract of c. The antihyperlipidemic effect was evaluated in olive oilloaded mice. Watson2 introduction in recent years the tree has been bothered with fatal attacks of pine wilt nematode, therefore, its use in landscapes is not recommended in many areas fig. Anticell senescence cosmetic composition, use of casearia sylvestris andor himenaea courbaril, method of preventing cell senescence and a method for modulating the expression of bgalactosidase, p16, p21 andor il8 download pdf info publication number us201801474a1. Casearia sylvestris, burns, biofilm, acetobacter xylinum, bothrops jararacussu. Growing widely throughout the south american tropical region, guacatonga is an important plant in tribal medicine. Pdf folk uses and scientific investigations have highlighted the. Casearia sylvestris salicaceae is found in south america and presents.
Casearia sylvestris salicaceae, popularly known as guacatonga, is a plant widely used in folk medicine to treat various diseases, including cancer. In this study, we attempted to determine whether this extract and casearin x a clerodane diterpene from c. Pdf antimicrobial activity of ethanol extract from. Antimicrobial activity of ethanol extract from leaves of casearia. Studies show that it is safe even when used for long periods. Plantas e ervas medicinais do brasil contatos marcelo pfister whatsapp.
List of various diseases cured by casearia sylvestris. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. These reduce the acute phase of inflammatory process and prolong the regenerative phase 14. A highly polar phytocomplex involving rutin is responsible. Cytotoxic evaluation of essential oil from casearia sylvestris sw on human cancer cells and erythrocytes. Casearia sylvestris wikispecies, free species directory. This file is licensed under the creative commons attribution 2. Raintree guacatonga capsules amazonian herbs for natural. Novel bioactive clerodane diterpenoids from the leaves and. Caseargrewiin f is a clerodane diterpene isolated from the ethanolic leaf extract of c. Casearia sylvestris swartz salicaceae is a plant that is distributed in the tropical and subtropical regions of brazil, and other countries of south america and asia. Antioxidant potential of casearia sylvestris extracts. It is catalogued by the brazilian unified health system as a plant of interest for the brazilian population with the purpose of treating inflammatory disorders research.
Casearia sylvestris it is shown to be an alternative to intracanal medicaments as the alcoholic extract of c. Guacatonga powder is famous because of its depurative, analgesic, febrifuge, cardiotonic, diuretic, diuretic and for healing effects. Media in category casearia the following 31 files are in this category, out of 31 total. Flavonoids from casearia sylvestris swartz variety lingua salicaceae article pdf available in biochemical systematics and ecology 68. Casearia sylvestris methanolic extract mce was screened at doses of 125500 mgkg for its antihyperlipidemic activity. Preclinical anticancer effectiveness of a fraction from casearia. Histological study of aristolochia triangularis, casearia. Leaf extracts of casearia sylvestris and casearia decandra. The present investigation was carried out to examine the genotoxic effects of a c. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by bees.
Guacatonga casearia sylvestris database file in the. Casearia sylvestris is a brazilian herb in the salicaceae family. How casearia sylvestris is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Snakebite envenomation by bothrops jararacussu bjssu constitutes a relevant public health hazard capable of inducing serious local damage in victims. The present work deals with the chemical composition as well as the cytotoxic evaluation of its essential oil, its main constituent and derivatives. Guacatonga is a small tree with small white or green flowers found growing in the tropical region of the amazon. Casearia sylvestris is used in brazil as a popular medicine to treat ulcer, inflammation and tumour. Introduction the phytotherapic use has increased in developing and.
In the clay soils of the amazon, the plant has adapted for nutrient absorption and support by forming extensive lateral roots that are white, stiff, and covered with a corky bark. Novel bioactive clerodane diterpenoids from the leaves and twigs. The genus was included in the flacourtiaceae under the cronquist system of angiosperm classification, and earlier in the samydaceae. Fractionation of a methanol extract of the leaves and twigs of casearia sylvestris, as directed by activity against kb cell cytotoxicity, led to the isolation of three novel clerodane diterpenoids, casearvestrins a. Malva sylvestris is a biennialperennial growing to 0. Counteracting effects on free radicals and histological alterations induced by a fraction with casearins. Pinus sylvestris scotch pine environmental horticulture. Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of casearia. Molecules free fulltext chemical composition and cytotoxicity.
Some species of casearia like casearia decandra, casearia sylvestris, casearia grandiflora10, have been reported for their therapeutically important essential oils. Study of a novel carrier for casearia sylvestris swartz delivery. Fruits capsule coriaceous, hard or succulent, globoseovoid or oblongovoid, 3angled when fresh, often 6. Casearia tomentosa is one of the important species of this genus. Casearia sylvestris is a native medicinal plant in brazil, peru, argentina, uruguay and bolivia.
Guacatonga powder casearia sylvestris raintree health. Effects of aqueous extract of casearia sylvestris flacourtiaceae on actions of snake and bee venoms and on activity of phospholipases a2. Among the popular applications attributed to this plant are antiinflammatory. Pdf flavonoids from casearia sylvestris swartz variety. Evaluation of the genotoxic potential of the casearia. Names of casearia sylvestris in various languages of the world are also given. Encapsulated powdered 100% pure guacatonga casearia sylvestris.
Chemical characterization and pharmacological evaluation. Its leaves are used in brazilian folk medicine for several diseases. Casearia sylvestris ethanolic extract of casearia sylvestris is thought to be antimutagenic. A widely planted evergreen in the past that will grow.
Cavalheiro, stephen hyslop, pilar puebla, arturo s. Traditionally, casearia sylvestris swartz, 1860 syn onymous. The plant list includes a further 45 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus casearia. Ethanolic extract of casearia sylvestris and its clerodane. Casearia sylvestris salicaceae, popularly known as guacatonga, is a plant widely used in folk medicine to treat various diseases, including. Folk uses and pharmacological properties of casearia. One study showed lowered blood triglyceride levels safety. Hydroalcoholic crude extract of casearia sylvestris sw. Chemical composition and cytotoxicity evaluation of.
Casearia sylvestris improved cutaneous burn repair in. Neutralization of proteases from bothrops snake venoms by the aqueous extract from casearia sylvestris flacourtiaceae. The plant list includes 439 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus casearia. Recent research citation needed indicates that the latter group might be reinstated as a valid family they are sometimes employed as honey plants, notably c. Casearia sylvestris, folk uses, pharmacological properties. Pdf folk uses and pharmacological properties of casearia. Chemopreventive activity of compounds extracted from. It has a huge pharmacological and cytotoxic arsenal, antiinflammatory, antiplasmodial, and antiulcer properties 24. The hydroalcoholic extract of its leaves contains, among the chemical constituents, various diterpenes and triterpenes, hexanoic acid and caproic acid 9, 10.
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