Bark reddish brown, smooth, when peeled off into thin hard scales or fragile flakes reddish brown inside with fine deep red lines, branches appressed, silky and hairy. The aim of the study was to evaluate the hematoprotective effects of natural botanical, dillenia indica di ethanolic extract diee, employing a phenylhydrazine phzinduced hematotoxicity model of sprague dawley sd rats. This asian species has leathery leaves with prominent lateral veins which are almost parallel to one another and the margin is toothed. A wealth of colour photographs bring each plant vividly to life. These plants are distributed in many asian countries, in india from himalaya to south india. Dillenia indica is a species of dillenia native to southeastern asia, from india, bangladesh and sri lanka. Pdf study of physical parameters of elephant apple fruit dillenia. Dillenia indica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Elephant apple, indian catmon, mota karmal common name details. Pdf on jan 1, 2010, syed mohammed tareq and others published isolation and identification of compounds from the leaf extract of dillenia indica linn find, read and cite all the research you. Oct 29, 2015 dillenia indica elephant apple, chultachalta or ouu is a species of dillenia native to southeastern asia, from india, bangladesh and sri lanka east to southwestern china yunnan and vietnam. Healing effect of dillenia indica fruit extracts standardized to. Large, knobby fruit with acidic flavored edible pulp. It has beautiful white fragrant flowers, toothed leaves and globose 34 fruits with small brown seeds. Dilleniaceae elephant apple, chulta, hondapara tree, matad origin. Dillenia indica, commonly known as elephant apple, is a species of dillenia native to china and tropical asia. It is an evergreen large shrub or small to mediumsized tree. Dillenia indica, dillenia pentagyna, betulinic acid, cancer. Dillenia indica linn, is widely used in the indigenous systems of medicine. Department of pharmacy, assam down town university 1, guwahati26, assam. Dilleniaceae is an evergreen tree with branches attaining a height of about 10 m.
Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Dillenia elliptica thunb, dillenia elongate miq, dillenia speciosa. An efficient protocol was established for in vitro shoot multiplication of dillenia indica using nodal explants. It is an evergreen large shrub or small to mediumsized tree growing to 15 m tall. Natural mucilaginous substance extracted from dillenia indica l. The plant list includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus dillenia. Albinistic dillenia indica in pakke tiger reserve, arunachal pradesh, india. The plant list includes 125 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus dillenia.
Therapeutic benefit of dillenia indica in diabetes and its associated. Media in category dillenia indica the following 91 files are in this category, out of 91 total. Dillenia indica blanco common names chalta in language. To study detail microscopic evaluation and physiochemical analysis of dillenia indica d. Dillenia indica produces a large hard fruit which is accessible only to the megaherbivores. Later ripen its lemonflavoured fruits which are used in jellies and curries, often. The green synthesized nanoparticles were characterized by fourier transform infrared ftir, uv. 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. Biosynthesis and characterization of dillenia indica. Di fruit was used in fabricating controlled release. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. From the chemical point of view, dillenia species contain. A superb book, very concise and well written, giving a wealth of information on 400 or more species including descriptions, habitat, cultivation details and plant uses. Synonyms of dillenia indica figure 3 figure 3 cross sectional view of the fruit of dillenia.
Chulta, dillenia, elephant apple, hondapara tree, matad description. Illegitimate syalita rheede diagnostics large tree up to 120 cm diameter. Chalta, elephant apple, dillenia indica flora of bangladesh. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. This lovely tree is valued for its very large fragrant flowers, which are up to 5 inches or 12cm across and have five white, waxy petals and numerous yellow stamens, and arise solitary at the ends of the twigs facing downward. Pdf on jan, 2019, n a deshmukh and others published elephant apple dillenia indica find, read and cite all the research you. Medicinal plants have provided copious leads to combat diseases. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian. The leaves are 1536 cm long, with a conspicuously corrugated surface with impressed veins. Dillenia philippinensis, katmon, philippine elephant apple. Dillenia indica name synonyms dillenia elliptica thunb.
Pdf isolation and identification of compounds from the. Several species of hibbertia are grown as ornamentals, especially. Dillenia upc family 4 fonts is a thai font designed by unity progress and offered under license from microsoft. 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. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian catmon.
Dillenia indica fruit extract has glucose and cholesterol. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. The fruit powder of dillenia indica used in this trial showed significant hypoglycemic effect p dillenia indica linnaeus of family dilleniaceae is an important medicinal plant found in assam, north east india 58. This beautiful tree is native to south and southeast asia. Microscopic evaluation and physiochemical analysis of. It is considered a vat suppressant pitta augmenting drug in ayurveda. However, there is a lack of understanding of its therapeutic potential as an antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic agent. Trees about 3070 ft tall and girth of about 24 ft, often fluted and buttressed at the base. Typical low, rounded crown of a tree growing in the open photograph by.
Elephant apple dillenia indica is an underutilized fruit in northeast india. Flowers solitary or in few to manyflowered racemes, large. Pdf isolation and identification of compounds from the leaf. In vitro propagation of dillenia indica australian journal of basic. Dillenia indica outenga or elephant apple is the common fruit that is an integral part of grandmas recipe, which has more to it than just its bitter taste and flavour.
Plant details information about dillenia indica plant. Dillenia elliptica thumb dillenia speciosa thumb an evergreen tree, 6l5 m tall, with red, smooth, thick bark, and tomentose spreading branches. Natural materials are preferred over synthetic counterparts because of their biodegradable and biocompatible nature. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Dillenia dilleniaceae is a genus of about 100 species of flowering plants in tropical. Isolation and identification of compounds from the leaf extract of dillenia indica linn article pdf available january 2010 with 1,746 reads how we measure reads. Fruits of other species of the genus have similar uses.
Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Leaves simple, alternate, to 50 cm, with or without persistent or deciduous amplexicaul wings. Dillenia definition of dillenia by the free dictionary. Kumar d, mallick s, vedasiromoni jr, pal bc 2010 antileukemic activity of dillenia indica l. View enhanced pdf access article on wiley online library html view download pdf for offline viewing. 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. Icleao creative commons zero, public domain dedication.
Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian catmon plant world seeds. This evergreen spreading tropical tree isup to 60 feet tall. The present work was proposed to utilize mucilage from natural source for the development of controlled release formulation of metformin hydrochloride. Dillenia indica, dillenia speciosa, elephant apple, chulta.
In the current study, silver nanoparticles have been synthesized by simple and eco. Figure 3 cross sectional view of the fruit of dillenia indica. Fresh leaf sample and dried power of the leaf were studied macroscopically and microscopically. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. May 11, 2014 this page was last edited on 8 march 2020, at 15. Apurba talukdar 1, nayan talukdar 2, satyendra deka 1 and bhargab jyoti sahariah 1 department of pharmacy, assam down town university 1, guwahati26, assam.
The fruits are relished and seeds are dispersed by wild elephants hence called elephant apple. Boparai amritveer 1, niazi junaid 1, bajwa neha 2, singh preet amol 1 1 bahra institute of pharmacy, patiala, punjab, india. It is interesting to know that bark of dillenia indica f. Morphologically leaves, bark and fruit are having major differentiating characters of. General information elephant apple is a very ornamental evergreen tree with a rounded crown, that can grow up to 30 metres tall, though is usually smaller. Dillenia indica di is used in folklore and traditional medicine as general health enhancer. The elephant apple is neartropical but can survive short bursts of frost to 2832f. This tropical looking beauty s a favorite tree among filipino garden enthusiasts. Preliminary phytochemical investigation of plant material. The jelly like pulp of the fruit is applied to scalp for curing dandruff. This study evaluated the healing effect of dillenia indica fruit extracts on induced psoriasislike.
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