This paper is based on ethnobotanical interviews conducted from 19962000 in trinidad and tobago with thirty male and female respondents. Comparison of plants used for skin and stomach problems in. Phyllanthus urinaria, tamarindus indicus and tournefortia hirsutissima. Healing cream tournefortia hirsutissima l longdom publishing sl. Plants profile for tournefortia hirsutissima chiggery grapes. This is tournefortia volubilis, of the borage family, the boraginaceae, the same family that holds the norths herbaceous bluebells, forgetmenots and garden comfrey. The ecological significance of toxic nectar, oikos 10. This paper provides a preliminary evaluation of fiftyeight ethnomedicinal plants used in trinidad and tobago for skin problems, stomach problems, pain and internal parasites. Chiggery grapes tournefortia hirsutissima inaturalist. Pdf textural properties of hybrid biomedical materials made from. Tournefortia hirsutissima adolfo andrade cetto unam. Tournefortia hirsutissima is a species of plants with 0 observations. South florida has seen very rapid growth of human populations and economic development over the past century and, by 2010, miamidade countys population was about 2.
Several of the plants are used for more than one condition and further trials should take this into account. The effect of a preparation of minerals, vitamins and. Coriflora hirsutissima colorado native plant master. Journal of nanomaterials hindawi publishing corporation. Furthermore, it grows in the southern united states 7. Media in category tournefortia the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. Pharmacological activity of tournefortia hirsutissima. Full text of journal of the botanical research institute. An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants in trinidad. Where the tree is native, it is very important in traditional cultures of the pacificislands.
All of the tested plants showed hypoglycemic activity. The hypoglycemic effect of aqueous and butanolic extracts from tournefortia hirsutissima boraginaceae was determined on neonatal induced streptozotocin diabetic rats nstz. Sugarbowls weber page 95 information at southwest colorado wildflowers information at colorado plant database, csu. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 2. After the investigation of each compounds of tournefortia hirsutissima l. Museum of natural history smithsonian institution washington, dc 2018. The organic part of this type of hybrid materials consists of. Ethnomedicines used in trinidad and tobago for urinary.
Three polyisoprenoid alcohols were isolated from the leaves of tournefortia hirsutissima by a bioassayguided phytochemical investigation. Extraction of compounds of tournefortia hirsutissima by distillation. Subido por james lucas costa lima seventytwo proposals for the conservation of types of selected linnaean. Tournefortia hirsutissima also occurs in florida, where it is one of the species on the florida department of agriculture endangered list. Plant extract article pdf available in journal of nanomaterials 20172.
Oral administration of water extracts at doses of 20 and 80 mgkg, and butanolic extracts 8 and 80 mgkg significantly lowered the plasma glucose levels in diabetic rats within 3 h. Seventytwo proposals for the conservation of types of. The information you enter here will be stored in the downloaded file to assist you in managing your downloaded pdfs locally. Our research group has developed a group of hybrid biomedical materials potentially useful in the healing of diabetic foot ulcerations. If you do not see its contents the file may be temporarily unavailable at the journal website or you do not have a pdf plugin installed and enabled in your browser. Provided by smithsonian institution, department of botany. Hypoglycemic effect of tournefortia hirsutissima l. Phylogeny and historical biogeography of lithospermeae. Pdf nanoporosity of mcm41 materials and yzeolites created by. Tournefortia in kew science plants of the world online. Tournefortia argentea tree heliotrope introduction tree heliotrope is native throughout the indopacificre gion, except hawaii, where it has been introduced in modern times. Ethnomedicines used in trinidad and tobago for urinary problems and diabetes mellitus. A recent study on the cynoglossoideae, the largest subfamily in boraginaceae otero et al.
Imbibed and deposited on mesoporous and microporous. Boraginaceae is a shrub native to mexico, central and south america, and the antilles. Diabetic patients have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, which are the leading cause of death in developed countries. The organic part of this type of hybrid materials consists of nanometric deposits, proceeding from the mexican medicinal plant tournefortia hirsutissima l. The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. Textural properties of hybrid biomedical materials made from extracts of tournefortia hirsutissima l. The aim of the study was the evaluation of the efficiency of selected abiotic elicitors, i. Chamaesyce hirta, cissus verticillata, kalanchoe pinnata, peperomia spp. Literature on medicinal plants of trinidad and tobago a number of authors have contributed to the body of knowledge on medicinal uses of plants in trinidad and tobago.
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