List of various diseases cured by stachytarpheta jamaicensis. Taxonomic significance of morphological characters in the. These hybrids exhibit characters that are intermediate between the two species involved. Presented here is summary information about the species stachytarpheta cayennensis from the global compendium of weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Stachytarpheta is a plant genus in the verbena family verbenaceae. Immunomodulatory effects of stachytarpheta cayennensis. It is usually found along country roadsides and it grows also well as a. These plants can serve as economic plants and may also be grown as ornamentals 4. Pdf antibacterial and molecular docking studies of. Vahl, verbenaceae, plant extract, is a brazilian medicinal plant externally used in folk medicine for purulent ulcers, skin lesions. The combined effects of the leaves extract and artesunate, a. This plant mostly grows in the tropical regions of america, as well as in the subtropical forests of africa, asia, and oceania. Pink snakeweed stachytarpheta mutabilis looks very similar to a giant version of dark blue snakeweed growing to 2 m or more.
Vahl is a member of the family of verbenaceae and is commonly known as gervao, brazilian tea, verbena cimarrona, rooter comb, or blue porter weed 1, 7. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the root, stems and leaves are used as a decoction in a bath to remedy grippe, headache and fractures. Pdf on nov 2, 2016, sujan ganapathy and others published antibacterial and molecular docking studies of bioactive component from leaves of stachytarpheta cayennensis rich. The flowers are rich in nectar and popular with many butterflies, such as the south asian crimson rose atrophaneura hector, malabar banded swallowtail papilio liomedon, and grass yellow eurema hecabe hummingbirds, especially small species like lophornis coquettes, chlorostilbon emeralds, and discosura thorntails, are.
Porterweed is a tropical shrub that is short lived perrenial, that also appear as an annual in climates with cold or very dry year season. No information is available on chromosome numbers of stachytarpheta spp. Silver nitrate, stachytarpheta cayennensis leaf extract, ag nanoparticles solution. The genus stachytarpheta has undergone a series of taxonomic revisions that are further complicated by putative hybrids wilson et al. These species can be distinguished by the following differences. Verbenaceae have been reported to possess potent antiinflammatory and antimalarial activities. This variety of blue porterweed is an upright perennial growing to 3 feet in height with branching. Lamiales of north america update, database version 2011 acquired. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family known by many english language common names, including blue snakeweed, cayenne snakeweed, darkblue snakeweed, bluetop, nettleleaf porterweed, rattail, roughleaf false vervain, blue rats tail, brazilian tea, cayenne vervain, false verbena, joee, nettleleaf.
The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. The plants database includes the following 11 species of stachytarpheta. Vahl show all show tabs cayenne porterweed general information. Antimicrobial and antispasmodic activity of leaf extract. Definitions of terms are available in the gcw introduction. Vahl, verbenaceae, a traditional antimalarial medicinal plant. Dunlop 1987 listed four species from northern territory. Stachytarpheta australis and pink snakeweed stachytarpheta mutabilis. The genus stachytarpheta contains about 65 species, mostly from the american tropics. Pharmacological study of stachytarpheta cayennensis vahl in rodents. There is a pink variety of this plant which can grow rapidly to 12 and puts out quite a show. The leaves are ovate to elliptic in shape with a crenatetoothed leaf margin.
Stachytarpheta cayennensis in the plant list version 1. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Stachytarpheta cayennensis information from the global. Stachytarpheta species, blue porterweed, blue rats tail. Stachytarpheta cayennensis jamaicensis herbs from distant lands. Stachytarpheta cayennensis extract inhibits promastigote and. This variety of blue porterweed is an upright perennial growing to 3 feet in height with branching stems, a woody base and long tap root. Vahl belongs to the family of verbenaceae and is commonly known as gervao, brazilian tea, verbena cimarrona, rooter comb, or blue porter weed. Nov 04, 2016 stachytarpheta cayennensis extract inhibits promastigote and amastigote growth in leishmania amazonensis via parasite arginase inhibition. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis herb uses, benefits, cures. In vivo antimalarial activity of ethanolic leaf extract of stachytarpheta cayennensis. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Please click on any button to follow a link to that database. Vahl commonly known as brazilian weed or bastard varvain.
Media in category stachytarpheta the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. How stachytarpheta jamaicensis is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. The following databases may contain further information on this name. Names of stachytarpheta jamaicensis in various languages of the world are also given. Stachytarpheta cayennensis, antioxidante, antimicrobial, fototoxicidade, arilpropanoide glicosilado, acido betulinico.
Dark blue snakeweed stachytarpheta cayennensis also hybridises with other species, and hybrids between it and both light blue snakeweed stachytarpheta jamaicensis and pink snakeweed stachytarpheta mutabilis have also become naturalised in queensland. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family known by many english language common names, including blue snakeweed, cayenne snakeweed, darkblue snakeweed, bluetop, nettleleaf porterweed, rattail, roughleaf false vervain, blue rats tail, brazilian tea, cayenne vervain, false verbena, joee, nettleleaf velvetberry, and cayenne porterweed. Maquiaveli cdc1, oliveira e sa am2, vieira pc3, da silva er4. Pdf isolation and characterisation of compound from.
Request pdf pharmacological study of stachytarpheta cayennensis vahl in rodents freezedried aqueous extracts aes, 0. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis usually create wide small shrub up to around 80cm hight and even over 1m width, while stachytarpheta cayennensis is more robust and can reach well over 1,5 m height. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. In addition, leaf shape, leaf base, leaf tip and leaf blade was also studied. The nonnative stachytarpheta cayennensis is often mistaken for the native s. Flowers were sessile in all three species of stachytarpheta. Flowers in a terminal spike, embedded in the rachis, which is mm diameter.
Uvvis spectra of silver nanoparticles formed from stachytarpheta cayennensis leaf extract. Pdf the structure of compound isolated from stachytarpheta cayennensis leaves was elucidated using a combination of ir, 1 h and c nmr, cosy, dept. Dark blue snakeweed stachytarpheta cayennensis is regarded as an environmental weed in the northern territory, queensland and western australia. The plant leaves are used in folk medicine in infusion as a stomachic and febrifuge to treat chronic liver diseases, flues, cough and arthritis and also as a diuretic and sudorific 9. Phenylethanoid glycosides from stachytarpheta cayennensis rich.
Cayenne snakeweed stachytarpheta cayennensis print searchbrowse other weeds cayenne snakeweed is a smalltomedium sized invasive shrub of subtropical climates. The leaves are arranged oppositely and are up to 7 cm long. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis grows in human disturbed areas, salt flats, ephemeral fresh water wetlands, savannahs, and the edges of dry broadleaf evergreen formations coppice distribution in bahamasglobally. Its stems and leaves are almost or totally hairless i. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family known by. Provided by smithsonian institution, department of botany. In vivo antimalarial activity of ethanolic leaf extract of. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis grows throughout all the islands of the bahamian archipelago as well as the southern united states. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. Media in category stachytarpheta cayennensis the following 60 files are in this category, out of 60 total. Due to close association between inflammatory and immune responses, we evaluated the immunomodulatory activity of leaves extract of s. Pdf the exine morphology of pollen grains of stachytarpheta indica linn. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page information wikidata item cite this page.
Stachytarpheta cayennensis extract inhibits promastigote and amastigote growth in leishmania amazonensis via parasite arginase inhibition. They were able to provide evidence for the anti inflammatory and gastriprotective properties of the pant which includes its anti. Antifungal activity of the aqueous extract of stachytarpheta cayennensis, rich. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in stachytarpheta jamaicensis. Immunomodulatory effects of stachytarpheta cayennensis leaf.
Evaluation of antimicrobial, antioxidant and phototoxic. It is one of the important plants with high medicinal and nutraceutical benefits. The combined effects of the leaves extract and artesunate, a standard antimalarial agent with. Cayenne snakeweed stachytarpheta cayennensis has stems and leaves similar to the dark blue snakeweed, but the flowers are pale blue to white. Antiplasmodial activity and some active compounds from stachytarpheta cayennensis vahl. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis is a species of plant in the family verbenaceae, native throughout the caribbean. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis zazwyczaj tworzy szeroki maly krzew do ok 80cm wysokosci i ponad 1m szerokosci, tymczasem stachytarpheta cayennensis rosnie bujniej i moze osiagac sporo ponad 1,5m wysokosci. Pdf stachytarpheta cayennensis aqueous extract, a new. Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a weedy distributed herbaceous plant from the verbenaceae family commonly called brazilian tea. Updated for itis by the flora of north america expertise network, in connection with an update for usda plants 20072010 reference for. Stem and leaves younger stems are greenish or purpletinged, mostly hairless i. Anti inflammatory activity of the whole plant of stachytarpheta. Plants profile for stachytarpheta cayennensis cayenne. Stachytarpheta patens moldenke 1980 stachytarpheta cayennensis f.
Lightblue snakeweed stachytarpheta jamaicensis has has blue or purple flowers and thicker, hairless flower stalks and fleshy leaves with hairless lower leaf surfaces. But like ive mentioned above it is hard to distinguish those two species and their many hybrids that often dominate the landscape. Stachytarpheta jamaicensis herb uses, benefits, cures, side. Stachytarpheta cayennensis jamaicensis porterweed, brazilian tea, snakeweed. Cayenne porterweed stachytarpheta cayennensis has blue or white flowers and hairless flower stalks and lower leaf surfaces. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Two common very similar species of stachytarpheta cayennensis grow in the tropics and are used interchangeably and share the same common names in the herbal medicine systems of many countries. Research article open access immunomodulatory effects of stachytarpheta cayennensis leaf extract and its synergistic effect with artesunate theophine c okoye1, peter a akah1, adaobi c ezike1, philip f uzor2, uchenna e odoh3, sebastian o igboeme4, uchechi b onwuka1 and sunday n okafor1 abstract. Stachytarpheta cayennensis can be a noxious weed and is listed as a category ii nonnative invasive plant by the florida exotic pest plant council. The genus stachytarpheta was described by vahl 1804 with twelve south american species. Pdf in vivo antimalarial activity of ethanolic leaf. Immunomodulatory effect of water extract of stachytarpheta. Stachytarpheta cayennensis health effects and herbal facts.
Rich verbenaceae have been documented to possess potent analgesic, antimalarial and antiinflammatory effects 1820. This plant can seed a little too freely so give it lots of elbow room. You also get unlimited file sizes as well as the ability to upload and convert several files to pdf at the same time. It has many common names including blue porterweed, blue snake weed, bastard vervain, brazilian tea, jamaica vervain, and lightblue snakeweed. Stachytarpheta cayennensis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Be sure to purchase your plants from trusted sources to ensure you are getting the native species. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants. Hypoglycaemic constituents of stachytarpheta cayennensis.
Dec 24, 2014 media in category stachytarpheta the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Stachytarpheta cayennensis has shown antiplasmodial activites against plasmodium berghei berghei. With a free trial of our online pdf converter, you can convert files to and from pdf for free, or sign up for one of our memberships for limitless access to our file converters full suite of tools. Stachytarpheta gibberosa rchb stachytarpheta guatemalensis moldenke. View picture of stachytarpheta species, blue porterweed, blue rats tail, cayenne snakeweed stachytarpheta cayennensis at daves garden. Sedative and anxiolytic effects of the extracts of the. Two common very similar species of stachytarpheta cayennensis grow in the tropics and are use interchangeably and share the same common namesin the herbal medicine systems of many countries. The extracts of the leaves are used ethnomedicinally in many tropical countries including nigeria as sedative.
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