Ageratum conyzoides database file in the tropical plant. Xuan t d, shinkichi t, hong n h, kanh t d, and min c i. Ageratum conyzoides is widely utilized in traditional medicine hence several pharmacological investigation has been conducted to determine efficacy kamboj and ajay, 2008. Ageratum humile salisb ageratum latifolium cav ageratum meridanum v. The record derives from tica which reports it as an accepted name record 4fae612edba248ee84b9e5c653eee6 with original publication details.
Mist flower, or wild ageratum, is a vigorous perennial bearing fluffylooking, bluishpurple flowerheads. Feb, 2010 ageratum conyzoides has been used in folklore for the treatment of a wide range of diseases. There was a mass poisoning incident in ethiopia as a result of contamination of grain with a. Ageratum conyzoides commonly grows in the proximity of habitation, thrives in any garden and agricultural soils and is very common in disturbed sites and degraded areas. The inflorescence contain 30 to 50 selfincompatible pink, white or violet flowers arranged as a. The effect of aqueous leaf extract of ageratum conyzoides on. Ageratum definition of ageratum by the free dictionary. Ageratum conyzoides information from the global compendium. Evaluation of quality and efficacy of an ethnomedicinal plant ageratum conyzoides l. This is an excerpt from weeds of hawaiis pastures and natural areas. Ageratum group had significantly fewer fibriblasts than the controls p ageratum extract and honey p conyzoides was injected intraperitonealy in wistar rats in doses of 25, 50, 100, 125, 150 mgkg.
A paste of the root, mixed with the bark of schinus wallichii, is applied to set dislocated bones. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. Hence, management efforts should focus on prevention and sanitation. As it is a prolific seeder, it is important to destroy plants before they flower. Ageratum conyzoides roots indian journal of pharmaceutical sciences 56, 182. Ageratum conyzoides sieber ex steudel ageratum conyzoides hieron. General information about ageratum conyzoides ageco eppo global database. As a medicinal plant, ageratum conyzoides is widely used by many traditional cultures, against dysentery and diarrhea. Show all show tabs tropical whiteweed general information.
This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4. Ageratum group had significantly fewer fibriblasts than the controls p areas. This present study examined the effect of leaf extract of ageratum conyzoides on. Ageratum conyzoides is an erect, herbaceous annual, 30 to 80 cm tall. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. It is in leaf from may to october, in flower from july to september. Put 2 to 3 drops of this juice in both the nostrils once only. Ageratum conyzoides is an annual herb with a long history of. Anticancer and antiradical scavenging activity of ageratum. The chemical compounds detected in the present study could be the sourceof the medicinal value of ageratum conyzoides as used in folk medicine. This study reports for the first time on the use of ethanolic extract of ageratum conyzoides in women with breast myiasis. Ageratum conyzoides federated states of micronesia pohnpei islands pohnpei island. This page was last edited on 7 december 2014, at 16.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Asteraceae as a therapeutic measure in the treatment of breast myiasis sores in rural women and associated bacteria. It is considered a it is considered a serious or principal weed in over 20 countries by holm et al. Ac is an annual herbaceous plant with a long history of traditional medicinal uses in many countries in the world, especially in the tropical and subtropical regions. Ageratum conyzoides has been known for its utilization in the treatment and management of several disorders, such as. Obiudu2 1biochemistry department, ebonyi state university, abakaliki, nigeria 2chemical sciences department, godfrey okoye university, enugu, nigeria corresponding author abstract ageratum conyzoides has been utilized by herbal medicine practitioners in. Ageratum conyzoides agecooverview eppo global database. Twenty female wistar rats 120150 g body weight were divided into four groups of. Tumbuhan ini di berbagai daerah indonesia memiliki nama yang berbeda antara lain di jawa disebut bandotan, di sumatera dikenal daun tombak, dan di madura disebut wedusan. Ageratum conyzoides billygoatweed, chick weed, goatweed, whiteweed is native to tropical america, especially brazil, and considered an invasive weed in many other regions.
Growth and potential of goat weed ageratum conyzoides l. Ageratum conyzoides is a annual growing to 1 m 3ft 3in. This research is compiled using a completely design block cdb with five treatments i. Plants profile for ageratum conyzoides tropical whiteweed. Ageratum conyzoides is native to tropical america, especially brazil. Biology and management of tropical whiteweed ageratum. Ageratum conyzoides health effects and herbal facts. Materials and method collection and preparation of plant materials fresh leaves and roots of ageratum conyzoides were collected from okposi inohaozara l. Ageratum conyzoides attenuates alcohol induced liver toxicity in male wistar rats. Issued as a pdf on the internet, it contains basic information on over 250 species of plants used for food in benin. It invades forest, woodland, grassland, cultivated land, riparian zones banks of watercourses, wetlands and coastal dunes. Ageratum conyzoides leaf extract skin deep cosmetics.
Ageratum conyzoides goatweed, tropical whiteweed pfaf plant. The ethanol leaf extract of ageratum conyzoides ameliorates. Grind the leaves of ageratum conyzoides and extract the juice. It only happens rarely and it is probably eaten mainly for its supposed medicinal benefits by nursing mothers who believe it helps to increase their milk flow. Ageratum conyzoides federated states of micronesia pohnpei islands pohnpei island national tropical botanical garden u. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties.
Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Definitions of terms are available in the gcw introduction. Human nonsmall cell lung carcinoma a549, human colon adenocarcinoma ht29, human gastric carcinoma sgc7901, human golima u251, human breast. The genus ageratum is derived from the greek words a geras meaning nonaging which refers to long lifetime of plant and the species epithet konyz is the greek name of inula helenium which resembles the plant. Chemical profilesof leaf, stem, root and flower of ageratum conyzoides. Tanaman ini mempunyai daya adaptasi yang tinggi, sehingga mudah tumbuh dimanamana dan. Biology and management of tropical whiteweed ageratum conyzoides in citrus groves 3 management cultural and physical control the primary mode of reproduction for tropical whiteweed is through seeds, which are easily dispersed by wind, water, animals, people, machinery, and vehicles. Potential therapeutic use of herbal extracts in trypanosomiasis. Tinjauan pustaka tanaman bandotan ageratum conyzoides linn.
However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Ageratum conyzoides information from the global compendium of. Host range and genetic diversity of croton yellow vein mosaic virus, a weedinfecting monopartite begomovirus causing leaf curl disease in. Ethnobotany, phytochemistry and pharmacology of ageratum. Ageratum conizoides in narshapur forest, ap w img 1100. Its antifungal activities have been reported adekunle, 2001. Ageratum conyzoides has been used in folklore for the treatment of a wide range of diseases. Ageratum conyzoides is primarily a weed of disturbed areas and agricultural lands.
Twenty female wistar rats 120150 g body weight were divided into four groups of five rats each. Evaluation of antifungal properties of ageratum conyzoides. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. Chemical composition, antioxidant, antiinflammatory and antiproliferative activities of essential oils of plants from burkina faso. The ameliorative potentials of ethanol leaf extract of ageratum conyzoides against nigerian bonny light crude oilinduced nephrotoxicity in female wistar rats were investigated. Botany ageratum is derived from the greek a geras, meaning nonaging, referring to the longevity of the flowers or the whole plant. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. It can gain height up to 2 m in the shivalik hills dogra, 2008, in dogra et al. Sep, 2007 presented here is summary information about the species ageratum conyzoides from the global compendium of weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Ageratum conyzoides goatweed, tropical whiteweed pfaf. Presented here is summary information about the species ageratum conyzoides from the global compendium of weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. In the present investigation, the in vitro activity of ethanol, petroleum ether, ethylacetate, butanol, and water extracts of a. Squeeze the leaves of ageratum conyzoides with a pinch of common salt and extract the juice.
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