Life plant, air plant mexican, love plant, canterbury bells, cathedral bells, etc is a perennial herb that grow in the wild and used as a traditional medicinal plant in tropical africa, china, australia, tropical america and indian system of medicine ayurveda. Antidiarrheal and antioxidant activities of methanol. A especie bryophyllum pinnatum possui 15 sinonimos reconhecidos atualmente. Oct 17, 20 medicinal use of patharchatta or kalanchoe pinnata details of medicinal properties of kalanchoe or patharchatta. Bryophyllum daigremontianum is a succulent perennial plant native to the fiherenana river valley and androhibolava mountains in southwest madagascar. Cell viability and woundhealing were analyzed by mtt. Kalanchoe is botanically classified with two main latin names which refer to the same plant. International journal of pharmaceutical sciences and research. It is distinctive for the profusion of miniature plantlets that form on the margins of its.
Bryophyllum pinnatum and kalanchoe crenata belong to the plant family crassulaceae. Medicinal plants have been known for millennia and are highly esteemed all over the world as a rich source of therapeutic agents for the prevention of diseases and ailments sharma et al. The underlying mechanisms of tumor suppression are largely unexplored. Antibacterial activity of bryophyllum pinnatum against pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from uti. They show close proximity in usage, habitat, preparation and identification. They are found in especially in tropical africa, india, china, tropical america. Sep 10, 2012 kalanchoe tubiflora kt is a succulent plant native to madagascar, and is commonly used as a medicinal agent in southern brazil. Kurz crassulaceae is a perennial herb growing widely and used in folkloric medicine in tropical. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antihypertensive efficacy of leaf extracts of bryophyllum pinnatum lam oken family. It is also known as devils backbone, good luck plant, and bryophyllum daigremontianum. Kalanchoe pinnata bryophyllum pinnatum leaf of life etsy. Bryophyllum pinnatum scientific name bryophyllum pinnatum lam. Both belonging to the crassulaceae family and being widely used by population as a natural antiinflammatory agent. Oken is an indigenous and exotic plant used widely by the traditional practitioners for treating various ailments like renal calculi, hypertension, asthma, cold, abscesses, bleeding disorders.
The chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of bryophyllum calycinum. Effects of aqueous bryophyllum pinnatum leaf extract on. The effects of aqueous and methanolic leaf extracts of the herb were examined on. There are many hybrids within bryophyllum, and also hybrids with kalanchoe such as kalanchoe. Names of kalanchoe pinnata in various languages of the world are also given. Kurz crassulaceae is a perennial herb growing widely and used in folkloric medicine in tropical africa, tropical america, india. Ayurvedic plant bryophyllum pinnatum uses and pics.
It is widely used in treatment of haemostatic and wound healing. Propogation is easy as a new plant will grow directly from the leaves. Bryophyllum pinnatum may have similar chemical components, bufadienolide alkaloids. The external morphological features of kalanchoe crenata resemble that of bryophyllum pinnatum. The chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of. Environmental microbiology research laboratory, department of botany, university of kalyani, kalyani741235.
It goes by many names air plant, clapper bush, curtain plant, floppers, green love. It has been introduced to numerous tropical and subtropical regions, such as florida, puerto rico, hawaii, parts of the canary islands and australia. Research paper issn 018960162007 bioline international. The plant grows in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate climatic zone. Bryophyllum pinnatum an overview sciencedirect topics.
It is naturalized throughout the hot and moist parts of india. Antihypertensive properties of bryophyllum pinnatum. The physiochemical study shows presence of alkaloid, flavanoid, lipids, organic acids, phenols, triterpene, glycoside and bufadienolides. Bryophyllum pinnatum wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Toxicity profile of bryophyllum pinnatum leaf extract bryophyllum pinnatum is a perennial herb, widely used in the treatment of several conditions in folklore medicine. However, these uses cannot compensate for this plants overall negative impacts. Just like other kalanchoe each leaf of the plant can be planted to produce many new plant. Bryophyllum pinnatum and kalanchoe pinnatum as well as various synonyms of both. Kalanchoe tubiflora extract inhibits cell proliferation by. Make sure this fits by entering your model number this listing is for a small rooted kalanchoe pinnata kalanchoe pinnata is a beautiful and medicinal plant. Bryophyllum daigremontianum is more ideal for container growing than landscape planting because it can be difficult to control in outdoor gardens. It is a popular houseplant and has become naturalized in temperate regions of asia. Aug 01, 2015 ayurvedic plant bryophyllum pinnatum uses and pics. Bryophyllum pinnatum kalanchoe pinnata miracle leaf life.
Bryophyllum pinnatum is a perennial herb, widely used in the treatment of several conditions in folklore medicine. Crassulaceae is a perennial herb grows 35 feet tall, fleshy dark green leaves that are distinctively scalloped and trimmed in red, and bell like pendulous flowers. They are eaten for diabetes, diuresis, dissolving kidney stones, respiratory. Generally this plant is used in herbal medicines to heal injuries, cure disease and is. It is effective in treatment of stone problems, recurrent stones, jaundice, high blood pressure. Kalanchoe pinnata is a beautiful and medicinal plant.
It is also known as air plant, miracle leaf native to madagascar. A fact from bryophyllum pinnatum appeared on wikipedia s main page in the did you know. The plant list 2010 has bryophyllum pinnatum as the preferred name, while usdaars 20 uses k. The effects of subacute treatment of the aqueous extract of b.
Theaqueousandmethanolic are themostcommonlyusedextractsofk. Bryophyllum pinnatum, also known as the air plant, cathedral bells, life plant, miracle leaf, and goethe plant is a succulent plant native to madagascar, which is a popular houseplant and has become naturalized in tropical and subtropical areas. The kalanchoe is a succulent perennial plant, which is often called the devils spine or spine. Department of pharmacology, college of medicine, thi qar university. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in kalanchoe pinnata. Medicinal use of patharchatta or kalanchoe pinnata details of medicinal properties of kalanchoe or patharchatta. Crassulaceae, a plant commonly employed in the management of all types and grades of hypertension by some yorubas of western nigeria. Bryophyllum pinnatum belongs to the family crassulaceae and it is commonly used in the ethnomedical practices. Oken nagaratna a, prakash l hegde abstract bryophyllum pinnatum lam. How kalanchoe pinnata is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format.
These fall off and start new plants, which can grow to 3 feet tall. It is used in folk medicine in tropical africa, tropical america, india, china, and australia. Kalanchoe tubiflora kt is a succulent plant native to madagascar, and is commonly used as a medicinal agent in southern brazil. This species has often been treated in the literature as bryophyllum pinnatum lam. It is classified botanically with two main names in latin, which refer to the same plant. The plantlets develop along the edge of the leaves.
Chemical constituents various chemical constituents for k. Bryophyllum species have a unique mode of vegetative reproductionwhereby young plantlets develop on the edges of leaves before being shed for propagation. An ethnobotanical survey of plants used in the treatment of infectious diseases in mbouda subdivision cameroon indicated that b. Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of kaempferol. Medicinal use of patharchatta or kalanchoe pinnata bimbima.
Crassulaceae was widely used in traditional medicine. Antibacterial activity of bryophyllum pinnatum against. This wonder plant or divine plant kane, 2004 leaf, stem and root portions and its chemicals has high index in therapeutic values simoeswust et al. It is distinctive for the profusion of miniature plantlets that form on the margins of its phylloclades, a trait it has in common with some other. Kurz crassulaceae is a perennial herb growing widely and used in folkloric medicine in. This study investigated the antidiarrheal and antioxidant properties of methanol extract of bryophyllum pinnatum leaf harvested from southeastern nigeria in mice. Leaves of kalanchoe laciniata a and bryophyllum pinnatum b. The genus kalanchoe includes about 145 species native to the old world, especially. List of various diseases cured by kalanchoe pinnata. Adult rats were randomly distributed into three groups of six rats each and administered 0, 62. Kalanchoe pinnata bryophyllum pinnatum also called the leaf of life. Bryophyllum daigremontianum has been introduced to many parts of the world as an ornamental plant. The genus kalanchoe includes about 145 species native to the old world, especially southern africa, arabia and south east asia. Bryophyllum pinnatum succulent plant native to madagascar.
Family crassulaceae common names air plant, airplant, canterbury bells, cathedral bells, curtain plant, floppers, good luck. Just like other kalanchoe each leaf of the plant can be planted under light soil to produce many new plants. Department of pharmacology, college of medicine, thi qar university, nasiriyah, p o box 42, iraq. Kalanchoe daigremontiana has plump, toothed leaves that produce tiny plantlets along their edges.
An inexperienced taxonomist and even unseasoned traditional. This plant can be toxic to grazing animals is easy to grow but does not like the cold. Bryophyllum pinnatum, also known as miracle leaf, katakataka, life plant and pashan bheda patharchur, is a succulent perennial herb, which grows up to 1m 2m in height. Kalanchoe species found in south america, however, 200 other species are found in africa, madagascar, china and java. Cold maceration method in 80% methanol was adopted in the extract preparation. Poisoning by oleander, bryophyllum pinnatum, and moldy sweet potatoes acute chemical injuryas in inhalation of welding fumes chlorine gas poisoning local or perifocal emphysema is also a common necropsy finding around local pulmonary lesions, especially atelectasis, often with no respiratory dysfunction. These species have similar leaf morphology and for this reason, they are known by the same popular name as saiao or coirama.
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