The leaf, bark, and these plants are being used by tribal and folk communities of various regions, fruits of dillenia indica as well as. Today sophisticated modern research tools for evaluation of the plant drugs are available but microscopic method is still one of the simplest and cheapest methods to start for establishing the. Dillenia indica blanco common names chalta in language. Media in category dillenia indica the following 93 files are in this category, out of 93 total. Dillenia indica extract at a dose of 100, 200, and 400 mgkg showed nephroprotective effect in diabetic rats. The present study was carried out to evaluate antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects of dillenia indica methanolic leaves extracts in streptozotocin induced diabetic wistar rats by. It is a medium sized tree, a native of south eastern asia, india, bangladesh, east srilanka, south western china and vietnam. Dillenia indica name synonyms dillenia elliptica thunb.
Dillenia indica is commonly known as chalta or chilta in hindi. To study detail microscopic evaluation and physiochemical analysis of dillenia indica d. Dillenia is a genus of about 100 species of flowering plants in the family dilleniaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of southern asia, australasia, and the indian ocean islands. Pdf structure and antioxidant activities of proanthocyanidins from. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or. Dilleniaceae elephant apple, chulta, hondapara tree, matad origin. Microscopic evaluation and physiochemical analysis of.
It is one of the mega biodiversity hotspots of the world, particularly excellent reservoir of unique. Preliminary phytochemical investigation of plant material. Department of pharmacy, assam down town university 1, guwahati26, assam. This evergreen spreading tropical tree isup to 60 feet tall. The present study is about the pharmacognostic and phytochemistry study on dillenia indica linn. Apurba talukdar 1, nayan talukdar 2, satyendra deka 1 and bhargab jyoti sahariah 1. Exhibited hematoprotective effects via modulation of antioxidant responsive enzymes article pdf available in indian journal of traditional knowledge 153. It has beautiful white fragrant flowers, toothed leaves and globose 34 fruits with small brown seeds. It is an evergreen large shrub or small to mediumsized tree growing to 15 m tall. Dilleniaceae is an evergreen tree originally from tropical asia that is well distributed in other countries, such as india. So, it advised to soak elephant apple dillenia indica l. Enzymes inhibition and antidiabetic effect of isolated. Dillenia indica for management of diabetes mellitus is found to be effective and this drug may be consumed daily as a part of normal diet. Dillenia indica, dillenia speciosa, elephant apple, chulta.
Various studies have shown the medicinal value of dillenia indica, which is commonly used by the local people of northeast region of india. Dilleniaceae katmon, philippine elephant apple, philippines simpoh origin. Dillenia dilleniaceae is a genus of about 100 species of flowering plants in tropical. Antioxidant activity of the extracts from dillenia indica fruits. The same compilation lists the latter as indigenous to the philippines. Handa ss, khanuja sps, longo g, rakesh dd, editors. Dillenia indica is a species of dillenia native to southeastern asia, from india, bangladesh and sri lanka east to southwestern china and vietnam, and south through thailand to malaysia and indonesia. Large, knobby fruit with acidic flavored edible pulp. Antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects of dillenia.
Itwas observed that the particles of formulations sd, sd, sd, sd, sd, and sd remained adhered to the mucosal. First report of leaf spot disease of elephant apple dillenia indica. Leaves simple, alternate, to 50 cm, with or without persistent or deciduous amplexicaul wings. Leaves simple, large, alternate or spirally arranged, petioles channeled above, exstipulate or stipulate. Dillenia dilleniaceae is a genus of about 100 species of flowering plants in. Antioxidant activity of the extracts from dillenia indica. A laboratory manual of pharmaceutical microbiology. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian catmon plant world seeds. The fruit shows laxative properties and is used for relieving abdominal pain. All the effects together proving a protective effect in diabetic nephropathy. The present study was carried out to evaluate antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects of dillenia indica methanolic leaves extracts in streptozotocin induced diabetic wistar rats by administering graded oral doses 250 and 500 mgkg body weight for 21 days. Botany indian catmon is a more or less deciduous tree growing up to 10 meters or more in height, with a few widespreading branches. Dillenia philippinensis, katmon, philippine elephant apple.
Research article study of the effect of dillenia indica. Dillenia indica produced significant attenuation of glycemic status, renal parameter, lipid profile, and augmentation of antioxidant enzymes. Fresh leaf sample and dried power of the leaf were studied macroscopically and microscopically. Plant details information about dillenia indica plant. Dillenia indica, commonly known as elephant apple, is a species of dillenia native to china. Leaves are alternate, mostly terminal, oblong or broadly lanceolate, 20 to 30 centimeters long, 6 to 12 centimeters wide, stiff, curving outward, with toothed margins, and beautifully ribbed, with 30 to 40 pairs of side veins. Elephant apple, indian catmon, mota karmal common name details. This lovely tree is valued for its very large fragrant flowers, which are up to 5 inches or 12cm across and have five white.
The fruit of di is globose figure 1, with excrescent calyx, 12. Study of the effect of dillenia indica fruit mucilage on the. Several species of hibbertia are grown as ornamentals, especially. Scientifically this tree is known as dillenia indica. Therapeutic benefit of dillenia indica in diabetes and its.
The fruits of dillenia indica di are used by tribal and folk communities of various regions as vegetable. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian. Data from various studies and folklore evidence stated that dillenia indica might be bene. Research article study of the effect of dillenia indica fruit. Fruits of other species of the genus have similar uses. Pdf on jan, 2019, n a deshmukh and others published elephant apple dillenia indica find. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Flowers solitary or clusters in terminal racemes, bracts, bracteoles caducous. Dillenia indica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Healing effect of dillenia indica fruit extracts standardized to. Ameliorative effects of diee diee was administered at dose of 100, 200 and 400 mgkg body weight to the test animals as per their respective treatment groups.
Elephant apple dillenia indica, a tropical, ornamental evergreen tree. Study of the effect of dillenia indica fruit mucilage on. Chulta, dillenia, elephant apple, hondapara tree, matad description. Flowers solitary or in few to manyflowered racemes, large. Dillenia a small genus of trees found in indomalaysian region extending to tropical australia. The leaves are 1536 cm long, with a conspicuously corrugated surface with impressed veins. Dillenia indica, commonly known as elephant apple, is a species of dillenia native to china and tropical asia. Typical low, rounded crown of a tree growing in the open photograph by. Therapeutic benefit of dillenia indica in diabetes and its associated. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian catmon. Dillenia elliptica thumb dillenia speciosa thumb an evergreen tree, 6l5 m tall, with red, smooth, thick bark, and tomentose spreading branches. Department of agriculture agricultural research service.
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