All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Gcms analysis of the active extract revealed the presence of phenolic acids. Phytochemical screening and antioxidant capacity of the. Pdf germination requirements and seedling growth of. Three parameters namely the extraction temperature 2460. Sexual tetramorphism in thymelaea hirsuta thymelaeaceae. In this regard, the central composite design was implemented to improve the amounts of phenolic compounds extracted as well as the antioxidant compounds from t. Sex expression in egyptian thymelaea hirsuta thymelaeaceae. Antioxidant and antiinflammatory properties of algerian thymelaea microphylla coss. In vivo antiinflammatory and antiarthritic activities of aqueous extracts from thymelaea hirsuta zora azza, mounia oudghiri department of biology, faculty of sciences ain chock, laboratory of physiology and molecular genetics, immunology unit, university hassan ii, b. Toxicological evaluation of thymelaea hirsuta and protective. The big news is the ability of these herbs to activate the ppar.
Pdf maternal effects on progeny in thymelaea hirsuta. Thymelaea is a genus of about 30 species of evergreen shrubs and herbs in the flowering plant family thymelaeaceae, native to the canary islands, the mediterranean region, north to central europe, and east to central asia. The plants database includes the following 1 species of thymelaea. Beside the dioecious male and female states, five monoecious states were detected. Therefore, the use of biodiesel as a clean energy source is crucial. Like many other species belonging to the family thymelaceae, it is a toxic plant with medicinal. An ethnobotanical uses of plants in the middle area, gaza strip, palestine the aim of this study was to investigate the toxicity and pharmacokinetic profile of dds from genkwa flos thymelaeaceae.
It is an important medicinal plant belonging to the family of thymeleaceae 8. Thymelaea wikispecies wikispecies, free species directory. The present investigation was carried out to evaluate the potential of toxicity of an aqueous extract of th and its hepatoprotective activity against ccl 4 induced hepatic injury in rats. Sustainability free fulltext thymelaea hirsuta and. Some noteworthy characteristics of this species are the tiny size of its leaves and flowers and that both are also fleshy. Noesy correlations of 2 implied that isomerization of the coumaroyl group in 2 was caused by equilibrium between the e 2e. Hirseins a and b, daphnane diterpenoids from thymelaea. A desert shrub, used to make strong rope and paper, thymelaea hirsuta is known locally by the arabic name of mitnan. Comparison of the effect of various extraction methods on the. Thymelaea hirsuta, bufalaga, mitnan or shaggy sparrowwort, is a xerophytic shrub which can. Yitran, shaggy sparrowwort, spur flax, flowers in israel. The sex expression inthymelaea hirsuta was assessed in five habitats in the western mediterranean desert of egypt. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Abts stable free radical with the characteristic absorption at 734 nm was used to study the radical scavenging effect of t.
Antihyperglycemic activity of arbutus unedo, ammoides pusilla. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Ethyl acetate and acetone extracts exhibited strong antioxidant activities. Haritaki and thymelaea inhibited the process of fat cell expansion, while the red cedar and the daphine actually reduced adipose fat cells making them potential remedies for obesity reduction. Soil salinity, low content of soil moisture, and extremes of temperature are of importance for the. The effect of the water extract we of three medicinal plants used as antidiabetic medication in eastern morocco arbutus unedo.
Some noteworthy characteristics of this species are the tiny size of its leaves and flowers and that both are also fles. Two new daphnane diterpenoids, hirseins a 1 and b 2, were isolated from the aerial parts of thymelaea hirsuta, and their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic data interpretation. Chemical composition and evaluation of antioxidant and. In the acute study, there were no signs of toxicity observed after oral. Thymelaea passerina is an erect herbaceous annual plant that grows from 2. The same bedouin will use thymelaea hirsuta as a good source of fibers from which strings, thick cords and ropes may be made, for different purposes. Antioxidant and antiinflammatory properties of algerian.
In a previous study, the consistency of the sexual tetramorphism in adult plants of t. Apr 20, 2012 thymelaea hirsuta extracts have been shown to have significant antidiabetic activity in glucose tolerance tests, 8 as well as in neonatal streptozotocin stz. Phytosociological behaviour of thymelaea hirsuta l. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species. The genetic control of heterodichogamy has been dem onstrated in very few species one example is juglans regia gleeson, 19821. Sustainability free fulltext thymelaea hirsuta and echinops. Chemical composition and in vitro antioxidant activities of. Stable females produce seed throughout the reproductive life of the individual, whereas the other two variants are dichogamous, producing both pollen and ovules at different limes, as protandrous, and protogynous individuals. Methods samples of leaves, stems and flowers from t. Md hasanuzzaman, md ramjan ali, m hossain, s kuri, ms islamevaluation of total phenolic content, free radical scavenging.
This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. The slender wiry stem can be woody and will often branch towards the top. Thymelaea hirsuta extracts have been shown to have significant antidiabetic activity in glucose tolerance tests, 8 as well as in neonatal streptozotocin stz. Germination requirements and seedling growth of thymelaea hirsuta l. Thymelaea microphylla plant biodiversity of southwestern. Pdf the present study identifies 18 vegetation groups associated with the distribution of thymelaea hirsuta an evergreen desert shrub. The negative impacts of fossil fuel on the environment should be replaced by clean and sustainable energy sources worldwide. Article pdf available in flora morphology distribution functional ecology of plants 18356. Thymelaea passerina spurge flax this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Pdf toxicological evaluation of thymelaea hirsuta and. Thymelaeaceae article about thymelaeaceae by the free. Phytochemical screening and antioxidant capacity of the aerial parts. Maternal effects on progeny in thymelaea hirsuta article pdf available in new phytologist 21. Antidiabetic and antihypertensive effect of a polyphenol.
Abstract this study was designed to examine for the first time, the chemical composition and in vitro antioxidant activities of the essential oil obtained from the aerial parts of thymelaea hirsuta l. Thymelaea hirsuta, the shaggy sparrowwort, is a perennial bush which maximum height reaches 12 metres. It belongs to the plant family thymelaeaceae, which also includes ramin gonystylus spp. In vivo antiinflammatory and antiarthritic activities of. This page was last edited on 6 december 2014, at 18. Thymelaea hirsuta in wildflowers of israel website. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. To assess antioxidant activities of different aerial parts of thymelaea hirsuta t. Thymelaea hirsuta, essential oil, antioxidant activities. Thymelaea in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Yitran is a perennial, evergreen shrub that grows profusely in. The timekill kinetics showed a bactericidal effect against bacillus cereus.
The dioecious states are more abundant and less labile. Thymelaea hirsuta shaggy sparrowwort tuylu cekem 03. Herbal medicines for diabetics journal of plant medicines. The plant list includes a further 51 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus thymelaea. Pdf phytosociological behaviour of thymelaea hirsuta l. Pattern, phenology and sex ratio of egyptian thymelaea. Seed morphs of calendula officinalis were investigated in order to examine the genetic variability which correlates with seed polymorphism and its impact on collection strategy of gene banks. Tris hcl and base tris buffer recipe ph 8 kikielpiji org potassium phosp buffer ph 8 buffer formulations exalpha. The impact of seed polymorphism of plant genetic resources on. The thymelaea hirsute also spelled hirsuta is known as yitran to hebrews and as mitran to arabs. Thymelaea hirsuta, bufalaga, mitnan or shaggy sparrowwort, is a xerophytic shrub which can grow to 2 metres in height and has a root system reaching depths of up to 3. Th was tested in rats with the oral glucose tolerance test ogtt and intravenous glucose tolerance test ivgtt.
Considering the importance of this topic, this study focuses on the assessment of oil properties of thymelaea. The survey over two main flowering periods indicated that the sexual expression of this plant is complex and labile. Biodiesel is produced from various natural resources through a transesterification process. Xerophytic plants with high potential for firstgeneration. The distributional pattern changes from contagious in the less aridto random in the more arid habitats. Tamaricaceae ethelterfa bunge 19 thymelaea hirsuta l. The basic parameters to get the evidence were obtained from morphological data, karyotype analysis, electrophoretic pattern of seed proteins as well as nucleic acid analysis. The plant list includes 66 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus thymelaea. Yitran is a perennial, evergreen shrub that grows profusely in the mediterranean coastal plan and in the sinai peninsula. The aerial part of thymelaea hirsuta th is used as decoction in the treatment of different pathologies in folk medicine in morocco. The distributional pattern, phenology and sex structure of the desert shrub thymelaea hirsuta l.
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