The toxic effects were assessed by quantifying liver enzymes such as serum aspartate amino. Scientific basis for the therapeutic use of cymbopogon. Cultural information cymbopogon sim buhpohgon light. It is highly reputed in egyptian folk medicine as an. In egypt, this plant is widely used in the folk medicine as an effective renal antispasmodic and diuretic batanouny et al. Effect of herbal beverages of foeniculum vulgare and. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Cymbopogon schoenanthus oil botanical ingredient also known as lemongrass oil or camel grass oil. Biological activity of cymbopogon schoenanthus essential oil. Cymbopogon nardus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
Proximus nvsa is a subsidiary of belgacom nvsa, which had an ipo in 2004 but remains more than 50 % state owned. The impact of proximol cymbopogon proximus intake on pregnant albino rats and their fetuses during gestation period. Extracttemplate modeling and pattern recognition in the. Jan 01, 2002 entheogenic and ethnographic research conducted in 1918 by newbould found that the tanganyika tribe shaman and witch doctors use this plant to induce vivid dreams and foretell the future. A taxonomic genus within the family poaceae lemongrass and similar plants. Cymbopogon citratus and the citral contents in the leaves was maximum on the fifth day of drying 5. Extraction of citronella cymbopogon nardus essential oil using supercritical co 2. Neste genero encontramse a citronela e o capim limao. Best to maintain humidity above 50% although it will tolerate lower levels without harm.
Cymbopogon winterianus is a robust, aromatic, evergreen, perennial, clumpforming grass with numerous erect culms arising from a short rhizome. Cymbopogon proximus information from the global compendium. This plant has been traditionally used to treat different diseases and has several pharmacological properties 11, 12. Cymbopogon citratus, stapf lemon grass is a widely used herb in tropical countries, especially in southeast asia.
The files saved and organized in your cloud are accessible on all your devices computer, smartphone and tablet and also on the cloud website. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. The cloud of proximus is an easy and efficient way of sharing your files securely. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Pdf potential functions of lemon grass cymbopogon citratus. Cymbopogon citratus lemon grass cymbopogon distans. It is also an outstanding ornamental grass that lends great beauty to garden areas regardless of. Take your photos, videos and documents with you wherever you go. Starting january 1994, proximus took over the operatorship of the old mob2 analog network, as well as the new second generation gsm network, originally only. The cloud of proximus is an online content storage and sharing service. Some of the reported phytoconstituents are essential oils that contain citral. Pdf on mar 29, 2016, medani ab and others published toxicity of cymbopogon proximus maharaib oil extract to newzealand rabbits. Experimental data and mathematical modeling 345 brazilian journal of chemical engineering vol.
Cymbopogon citratus is a plant of considerable economic. Cymbopogon proximus is a member of the genus cymbopogon lemongrasses in the grass. Cymbopogon definition of cymbopogon by merriamwebster. Gramineae is a weed known as halfabar that grows in the egyptian desert. Cymbopogon synonyms, cymbopogon pronunciation, cymbopogon translation, english dictionary definition of cymbopogon. For more multimedia, look at cymbopogon nardus on wikimedia commons. Plants profile for cymbopogon winterianus cymbopogon grass. The medicine men in the tribe are known to use this grass to produce elevated states of intoxication, in which they are able to visualize the ailments of patients and prescribe an appropriate remedy. This study therefore aimed to assess the toxic effects of its leaf extract using some biochemical, haematological parameters. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Cymbopogon article about cymbopogon by the free dictionary. Halphabarol, the active principle of proximol, is the most potent of the four antispasmodics present in the national desert weed cymbopogon proximus or halfa bar.
Cymbopogon proximus is a member of the genus cymbopogon lemongrasses in the grass family poaceae this panicoideae article is a stub. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Cymbopogon proximus is one of the important plants in african and sudanese folk medicine known as. Cymbopogon citratus, commonly called lemongrass, is a frosttender clumping perennial grass that is popularly used as a lemony flavoring in thai, vietnamese, laotian and cambodian cooking and is widely cultivated in southeast asia for that purpose. Faculty of pharmacy, cairo university, cairo, egypt. Halphabarol is of great value for the management of renal colic and in the expulsion of ureteric calculi as it causes dilation of the ureter below the site of calculus while active propulsion is maintained. It is also an outstanding ornamental grass that lends great beauty to garden areas regardless of whether. Mainly used as a tonic and fragrance additive in cosmetic products. Cymbopogon proximus schoenanthus is used in egypt as a renal antispasmodic agent, elemol and betaeudernal were isolated 7. Pdf toxicity of cymbopogon proximus maharaib oil extract to. Cymbopogon proximus information from the global compendium of. Toxicity of cymbopogon proximus maharaib oil extract to newzealand rabbits.
The plant list includes 185 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus cymbopogon. Pdf chemical and pharmacological study of cymbopogon. Cymbopogon proximus, a tradi tionally used medicinal herb claimed to be an effective remedy. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names. Definitions of terms are available in the gcw introduction. In 2006, belgacom bought the remaining vodafone shares. A tropical asian grass having aromatic stalks used as a flavoring in cooking and yielding an aromatic oil used in perfumery and.
Evaluation of in vitro anthelmintic activity of citratus. The impact of proximol cymbopogon proximus intake on. Ding kayang pangkaraniwan a lagiu ilapin deng lemon grass, lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, citronella grass, fever grass o hierba luisa. The antispasmodic principle in cymbopogon proximus. Cymbopogon winterianus jowitt cymbopogon grass subordinate taxa. Antifungal, antibacterial insect repellent, loosens mucus, coughs, colds, sinus congestion, cramps, stress. View in view name sources download csv download bibtex bibliography for cymbopogon citratus by page close image. Cymbopogon citratus dc stapf, known in cuba as cana santa, is consumed as a popular decoction. Ing citronella grass cymbopogon nardus ampong cymbopogon winterianus wawangis ya keng mesabing specie babo dapot daragul yang 2 m katas ampong atin yang malutung keng lalam ning tanke. Cymbopogon flexuosus is a highly productive and vigorous plant that has good yield of dry mass 725 t ha.
Determination of the lethal dose 50 values ld50 of the volatile oil of cymbopogon proximus in rats and mice weight of the rats and mice all of the rats used were 1502 g and all the mice used were 250. The cloud of proximus is an easy and efficient way of sharing your files. Sign up to receive the latest news, content highlights, and promotions. Cymbopogon e um genero botanico pertencente a familia poaceae, subfamilia panicoideae, tribo andropogoneae. Potential functions of lemon grass cymbopogon citratus in health and disease article pdf available january 2012 with 19,126 reads how we measure reads. Biochemical and haematological assessment of toxic effects. Cymbopogon citratus is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of gastrointestinal disturbances, fevers and hypertension. Proximus was founded in 1994 as a jointventure between belgacom, 75 %, and airtouch, 25 %, respectively. Presented here is summary information about the species cymbopogon proximus from the global compendium of weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed.
A 25 % share was owned by the vodafone group until 2006, when vodafone agreed to sell its stake to belgacom. Journal of applied microbiology, 2000, volume 88, pages 308316 and antifungal capabilities make it an excellent choice for oilier. These species are used for the production of citronella oil, which is used in soaps, as a mosquito repellent in insect sprays and candles, and also in aromatherapy, which is famous in bintan, indonesia. West indian lemon grass cymbopogon citratus 4 pot size. The herb is highly reputed in folkloric medicine as an effective diuretic, renal or abdominal antispasmodic agent, and for relieving bronchial asthma as well. The compounds identified in cymbopogon citratus are mainly terpenes, alcohols, ketones, aldehyde and esters. It is adapted to grow on a wide variety of soils types, but. Ars germplasm resources information network cywi6 integrated taxonomic information system cywi6 wildlife. The toxic effects were assessed by quantifying liver enzymes such as serum aspartate amino transferase ast, alanine amino. Pdf extracttemplate modeling and pattern recognition in.
The preliminary chemical composition and phytochemical tests of f. This study was carried out to produce new herbal beverages from foeniculum vulgare and cymbopogon proximus using for inhibiting or preventing calcium oxalate crystals formation. Pdf on feb 1, 2008, maged abdelkader and others published chemical and pharmacological study of cymbopogon proximus volatile oil find, read and. Bring the soil to visual dryness between waterings and then. This information will then be used to monitor trends in extinction risk and help focus conservation efforts where they are needed most. Cymbopogon, also known as lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, cochin grass. The essential oil of the plant is used in aromatherapy. Some species particularly cymbopogon citratus are commonly cultivated as culinary and medicinal herbs because of their scent, resembling that of lemons citrus limon. Cymbopogon citratus is being monitored as part of the iucn sampled red list index for plants, which aims to produce conservation assessments for a representative sample of the worlds plant species. Some of the reported phytoconstituents are essential oils that.
Anticonvulsant and anxiolytic properties of the leaves extracts of. Cymbopogon proximus scientific research publishing. Keep up to date with the latest news via these social media platforms. Cymbopogon proximus, family gramineae, locally known as halfabar, is an aromatic denselytufted grass growing wildly and widely in upper egypt. The plants database includes the following 10 species of cymbopogon. Abafado, andropogon citratus, bai mak nao, bhustrina, citronella grass, citral, esakune, fever grass, guatemala lemongrass, lemon grass, pinene, piperitone, poaceae, serai, takrai, zitronengras cymbopogon densiflorus is a perennial grass that can grow up to 12. Citronella grass cymbopogon nardus and cymbopogon winterianus is similar to the species above but grows to 2 m and has red base stems. A colorimetric method has been reported to quantitatively.
Also, total polyphenols and total flavonoids contents were determined. It is commonly used in the form of tea as a homemade remedy for cough, flu, gingivitis, digestive problems and stomachache avoseh et al. Cymbopogon schoenanthus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Proximol tab lets or effervescent granules are labeled to contain stan dardized c. Roots can be chopped into stir fry or made into paste. Retail walkin store curbside pickup only click to learn more about pickup. Cymbopogon definition of cymbopogon by the free dictionary. Media in category cymbopogon schoenanthus the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. The plant list includes a further 49 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus cymbopogon. Evaluation of in vitro anthelmintic activity of cymbopogon citratus lemon grass extract sikandar khan sherwani 1, muhammad mumtaz khan 2, muhammad uzair khan 3, muhammad ajmal shah 4 and shahana urooj kazmi 5 1, department of microbiology, federal urdu university of arts, science and technology, karachi, pakistan. Pdf cymbopogon proximus extract decreases lnameinduced. Cymbopogon citrates lemon grass which is categorized into. Ing cymbopogon lemongrass metung yang genus kareng mga 55 specie ning dikut, katutubu kareng katamtaman ampong mapaling labuad ning matuang yatu old world ampong oceania.
The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. Doses for determination of ld50 for both rats and mice. Cymbopogon, also known as lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, cochin grass, malabar grass, oily heads or fever grass, is a genus of asian, african, australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family. Chemical and pharmacological study of cymbopogon proximus. Extracttemplate modeling and pattern recognition in the assessment of cymbopogon proximus. Extraction of citronella cymbopogon nardus essential oil. The citrusflavored blades leaves can be used in tea or soup, even dried and frozen or powdered. Some species particularly cymbopogon citratus are commonly cultivated as culinary and medicinal herbs because of their scent, resembling. Biochemical and haematological assessment of toxic effects of.
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