In the present study, the leaves of rumex nervosus, plantago lanceolata, lepidium sativum and solanum incanum were collected and. Ethiopia is well known for its diversity of indigenous food plants, including vegetables. Distinct morphological silver nanoparticles were synthesized using dodonaea viscosa leaves, extracted using different polar and nonpolar solvents. Pdf roots of rumex nervosus growing in the mountains around ibb university, yemen republic, were collected in february 2008, washed. Todays article is about a popular green leafy vegetable native to central and southern europe. Rumex nervosus leaf extracts enhance the regulation of goblet cells. Ethnobotanical data were collected by interviewing 174 local informants. Conservation and use of traditional vegetables in ethiopia. Ten buckets full of myriophyllum crispatum were relocated to the small dam. Definitions of terms are available in the gcw introduction.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. A final count of species abundance and diversity was not done prior to the planting in september 2012. Ethiopia is endowed with abundant medicinal plant resources and traditional medicinal practices. The primary objective of this study was to examine the status of woody species composition and diversity along the walga river of wonchi, southwestern ethiopia. This study, conducted in the rural town of fiche in ethiopia, was undertaken with the support of southern cross university scu australia, addis ababa. Romice erba pazienza dipartimento di scienze della vita, universita di trieste progetto dryades picture by andrea moro comune di padova, orto botanico. Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of ethyl acetate. Figure s1 shows the structures of the major compounds isolated from j. Christopher said that yellow dock is considered to be the most medicinal of the dock family. The kmb project summary control of dock species are a true bottleneck in the development of grassland based organic production in norway.
Skip to main content this banner text can have markup. Alternatively, you can download the file locally and open with any standalone pdf reader. Exclosures can foster secondary forest succession by improving soil conditions and modifying microclimate for understory growth. Pressurised hot water extraction phwe was employed to effect the extraction of two carboxylic acidcontaining entlabdane diterpenoids from dodonaea viscosa.
This attractive variety with a number of common names including bloody dock, bloody sorrel, bloodwort, redveined dock and wood dock is grown primarily as an ornamental foliage plant. Rumex nervosus mostly originated high altitude areas above m and continue about 200 species. An rumex nervosus in uska species han magnoliopsida nga ginhulagway ni vahl. Rumex hydrolapathum, the great water dock, water dock, or giant water dock, is a species of perennial herbaceous plants in the genus rumex native to fens and freshwater banks of europe and western asia. However, available research evidence on indigenous antimalarial plants is highly fragmented in the country. Application of pontentilla anserine, polygonum aviculare. Some people in the arabian peninsula especially in yemen and saudi arabia consume r. Some species have been used traditionally as vegetables and for their medicinal properties. Rumex abyssinicus mekmeko ethiopian plant material for. Although, there are about 200 species in this genus, most of the phytochemical and pharmacological studies were performed on up to 50 species. Of the traditional vegetables in table 1, the root and tuber and leafy vegetable crops are most important as they are used by a large sector of the population on a regular basis, and many of them are considered of high potential abebe demissie 1991. Antimicrobial activity of five yemeni medicinal plants.
The present work is the first study on ethnobotanical uses of 124 mps species used by the local tribal communities of jazan province in the southwest of saudi arabia. Application of pontentilla anserine, polygonum aviculare and. Relationships of oxygonum, pteroxygonum, and rumex, and a new circumscription of koenigia. In ethiopia, the leaves and stem of this herb are used for purifying the body by women traditionally as substituent of olive tree, to do this, the leaves are put on fire then they cover the. Rumex abyssinicus is a species of flowering plant in the family polygonaceae, native to tropical africa, including madagascar. The effect of rumex nervosus vahl leaves on high fat dietinduced. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
This study, conducted in the rural town of fiche in ethiopia, was undertaken with the support of southern cross university scu australia, addis ababa university aau ethiopia, and the. Exclusion of grazing animals and tree plantations were among the methods used for the restoration of degraded lands in tropical semiarid areas. Their lipoid constituents were examined by both liquid chromatographymass. Ithrib rumex nervosus is an annual herbaceous plant that belongs to polygonaceae family. Only two medicinal plant pulicaria crispa, and rumex nervosus extracts showed non antifungal activity.
Traditional use of ethnomedicinal native plants in the. In vitro studies demonstrated that rumex nervosus has a marked bactericidal and bacteriostatic activity. Garden patience or patience dock is a green leafy herb from the buckwheat family. In the present study, the antiobesity potential of rumex nervosus vahl leaves was studied against high fat dietinduced obesity in female rats. Read rumex abyssinicus mekmeko ethiopian plant material for preservation of goat skins. Ficus vasta, cordia africana, ekeberrgia capensis, and justicia schimperiana while aloe vera, opuntia ficusindica, and rumex nervosus exhibited the lowest spore density. Members of this genus are very common perennial herbs with a native almost worldwide distribution, and introduced species growing in the few places where the genus is not native. Rumex sanguineus is one of about 200 species in the genus that includes annuals, biennials, and perennials, including some weeds. Pdf in vitro antibacterial activity of rumex nervosus, plantago. 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.
Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The approximately 200 species of the genus rumex are distributed worldwide in european, asian, african, and american countries. The experiment confirmed the efficacy of some selected plant extracts as natural antimicrobial and can be potential sources for the synthesis of antibacterial drugs. Ruta chalapensis and rumex nervosus are used as an extensive household remedy for various diseases in eritrea. Fifty quadrats of 10 m x 50 m were laid at 500 m interval through systematic sampling method along the river line. The methanolic extract of leaves of mesua ferrea linn. Rumex kailasaraj and kurupaabyssinicus roots were used as diuretic and analgesic activity, antimicrobial, antiinflammatory activity5,6. Phytochemicals and antimicrobial activities of rumex nervosus.
Exclosures restored the density and root colonization of. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of the community on traditional medicine in debre tabor town. Media in category rumex the following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 total. Rumex acetosa, rumex acetosella, rumex aquaticus var.
Romice erba pazienza dipartimento di scienze della vita, universita di trieste progetto dryades picture by andrea moro comune di vienna, hortus botanicus vindobonensis, orto botanico delluniversita di vienna. He completely failed to mention most of them are so bitter it would take days of boiling to make them palatable, if ever. Crush and place on fire for fumigation the root is crushed with garlic, squeezed in water and then few droplets of juices are taken through the nose soak it in water with leaves of rumex nervosus and wash body with it pelagia research library 16 21 wubetu et al asian j. Green synthesis of anisotropic silver nanoparticles from. Petroleum ether, methanol, acetone, acetonitrile and water were used for the extraction of active ingredients from the leaves of dodonaea viscosa which attributed to obtaining nanoparticles with different physical, chemical, antibacterial and. Amphibromus nervosus common swamp wallabygrass v amyema linophylla subsp. Ethnobotany of medicinal plants used to treat various. Mainer merritt fernald, who was the harvard wunderkind of botany from around 1900 to 1950, said all of the 17 native rumex species in north america were edible. Presented here is summary information about the species rumex patientia from the global compendium of weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Homonyms rumex nervosus vahl bibliographic references. It is a highly versatile culinary vegetable, but also a treasured medicinal herb. Nearly all plants were guarded using cardboard these plants will be reintroduced to the valley ponds in autumn 20.
Acalypha fruticosa euphorbiaceae nacha shrubtree 3. An rumex nervosus in nahilalakip ha genus nga rumex, ngan familia nga polygonaceae. The current status of knowledge of herbal medicine and. The kmb project summary control of dock species are a true bottleneck in the development of grassland based. Albizia adianthifolia is used traditionally in cameroon to treat several ailments, including infectious and associated diseases. A communitybased crosssectional study was carried out from november 1, 2018, to december 30, 2018, with a faceto. Rumex patientia in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
For a long time, the people of saudi arabia have been using medicinal plants mps as conventional medicine to heal diverse human and livestock diseases. Unlike the other plant material that was kept in the valley ponds in mid 2012 following completion of the constructed wetlands. Research article evaluation of anthelmintic activities of. Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and utilization of. Chemotherapy is the only treatment and effective tool to cure and control helminth infection indiscriminate use of. Following a planting demonstration, scouts got stuck into planting using mattocks. In addition to its uses in traditional medicinal, the. Approach for cleaner leather manufacture, journal of cleaner production on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. Ethnobotanical study of indigenous medicinal plants of jazan. An updated molecular phylogeny of polygonoideae polygonaceae. In vitro antibacterial activity of rumex nervosus and clematis. Ethnobotanical study of indigenous medicinal plants of. Rumex nervosus is a plant species found widely in eastern africa and the arabian peninsula. This page was last edited on 14 october 2016, at 09.
Rumex nervosus roots used as antimicrobial and antiinflammatory activity6. The docks and sorrels, genus rumex, are a genus of about 200 species of annual, biennial, and perennial herbs in the buckwheat family, polygonaceae. Medicinal plants are still playing significant role in the management of various human and livestock diseases in the study area with herbs taking the lead in the number of plants used in the preparation of remedies, which may be an indication of their relatively better abundance as compared to other life forms. Read determination of eightyone volatile organic compounds in dietary rumex induratus leaves by gcitms, using different extractive techniques, microchemical journal on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips.
Zemede asfaw faculty of science, addis abeba university, addis abeba, ethiopia. Germach b tult am girshu sheko dhangaggoo or embuacho am polygonaceae l powdered the r, drink the decoction r boil the r and drink the decoction crush r mix with water and drink crush the r, mix with water then drink juice r and l l crushed, homogenized in water and drunk r powdered mixed with melted butter. Rumex abyssinicus is a species of flowering plant in the family polygonaceae, native to tropical africa, including madagascar taxonomy. The different extraction profile provided by phwe in this case suggests that this recently developed method also has applications as a complementary tool for natural products extraction. In vitro antibacterial activity of rumex nervosus and. The latter is too acidic to eat but is used for flavoring. Rumex nervosus, common weed plant in sarawat mountains, saudi arabia, belongs to family polygonaceae and usually used as traditional.
It contains as much as forty percent iron compounds, making it one of the best blood builders in nature. An rumex in nahilalakip ha familia nga polygonaceae. Rumex ruminations eat the weeds and other things, too. This page was last edited on 23 december 2019, at 05. Woody species composition and diversity of riparian. It is the tallest species in the genus, with flowering stems attaining a height of up to 2 m 6 ft 7 in. Petroleum ether, methanol, acetone, acetonitrile and water were used for the extraction of active ingredients from the leaves of dodonaea viscosa which attributed to obtaining nanoparticles with different physical, chemical. Rumex patientia romice erba pazienza flora italiana. Families of acanthaceae, boraginaceae, meliaceae, and moraceae had significantly higher spore density 100 g.
A majority of ethiopians rely on traditional medicine as their primary form of health care, yet they are in danger of losing both their knowledge and the plants they have used as medicines for millennia. In vitro antibacterial activity of rumex nervosus, plantago lanceolata. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Extraction of carboxylic acidcontaining diterpenoids from. In the present study, the leaves of rumex nervosus, plantago lanceolata, lepidium sativum and solanum incanum were collected and extracted by maceration. Bloody dock, rumex sanguineus for your information. It is widely distributed in the temperate himalayas.
Materials and methods plant material six zones from which to recover plant material were. Provided by ars systematic botany and mycology laboratory. Ithrib rumex nervosus vahl as a famous ethnomedicinal plant of saudi arabia. Green synthesis of anisotropic silver nanoparticles from the. This work was therefore designed to investigate the antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of ethyl acetate extract, fractions and compounds isolated from the stem bark of this plant. This paper compared the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi amf spore density, root colonization. Rumex nervosus vahl is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus rumex family polygonaceae.