Pdf use of cordia africana in the phytostabilization of. Effect of different potting mixture on the seedling growth and survival of albizia gummifera and cordia africana getachew mulugeta southern agricultural research institute awassa agricultural. The genus cordia consists of about 250 species in the tropical and subtropical regions of all continents, 10 species are found in ethiopia. Subhumid agroecology a long term trial is established at bako agricultural research center fig 9. Antidiarrheal activity of methanolic extract of the root. Scattered trees in general and scattered waddeessa cordia africana lam. Management and socioeconomic determinants of woody species. Cordia africana is widespread, from guinea east to eritrea, ethiopia and kenya, and south to. Cordia africana has been used in the manufacture of drums. Leaf fall in the dry season is heavy, and the leaves make good mulch.
In vitro screening of antibacterial activities of selected. The cordia africana fruit is widely eaten in most parts of ethiopia and other countries. Use of cordia africana in the phytostabilization of substrates from excavations of the ore courtyard at the port of itaguai, brazil. Compiled information on parkland agroforestry tree species in relation to diversity, tree management options and the challenges of the system is important for production and productivity, and biodiversity. An increase in pressure at constant temperature acts increasing the density of the supercritical solvent and enhancing the extraction yield reached. Cordia africana is a highlyvalued timber tree species that is quite dominant in riparian habitat, native to several countries in africa and the arabian peninsula. Submit manuscript introduction agroforestry practices are major features of the landuse systems in the dry lands of eastern and central. The polysaccharide from the fruit pulp of cordia africana consists mainly of galactose, mannose. Sjmls212017020 effect of methanol leaves extract of. Cordia africana is a species of flowering tree in the borage family, boraginaceae, that is native to africa. Methane production potential and nutritive value of. Cordia africana is an evergreen shrub or tree with a heavily branched, spreading, umbrellashaped or rounded crown. Cordia is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, boraginaceae. A glimpse of ethiopia 7 long term tree experiments what has been missing out.
Piperine isolation and purification of the natural product the chemistry of natural products is an integral part of organic chemistry. O rticle pharmacognosy communications, vol 9, issue 3, julsep, 2019 91 oleanolic acid and other compounds isolated from cordia africana. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. It usually grows 4 15 metres tall, but some specimens can be up to 30 metres. An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local. An understanding of how the tree performs in the wild. Zhangjin zhang, the university of hong kong, china session. Cordia sebestena, also called geiger tree, is a species of a flowering plant belonging to the family boraginaceae and native to the american tropics where it grows up to 30 m high, bearing green or. Approximate location of investigated cordia africana populations. Pdf impact of drying methods on the nutrient profile of fruits of. Pdf cordia africana is one of the most important indigenous timber trees of ethiopia. Medicinal plants are the key source of new effective antimalarial agents. Flowering branch, from dale and greenway 1963 botanical description. It is part of a genus of about 320 tropical species that belongs to boraginaceaehoundstongue.
Pdf extraction and physicochemical characterization of. Maintenance of genetic diversity in cordia africana lam. Extraction and physicochemical characterization of cordia. Oleanolic acid and other compounds isolated from cordia. Cordia africana boraginaceae te 57 07 wanza 166km along jimma road near welkite town leaf thymus schimperi lamiaceae te 54 07 tossign 30km away from debrebrhan gudoberet pa. It contains about 300 species of shrubs and trees, that are found worldwide, mostly in warmer regions. Around the turn of this century, chemists endeavored to discover. Department of agriculture agricultural research service.
This page was last edited on 10 december 2014, at 00. Decreasing altitude increased growth only up to the middle of the valley hillside. Alternatively, you can also download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it can be opened using a pdf reader. Cordia africana 2000 50 cordia monoica 2500 60 cordia sinensis 2000 40 craibia brownii 30 croton macrostachyus 2000 40 croton megalocarpus 40 cryptomeria japonica 2000 150. Essential oil from the stem bark of cordia sebestena.
Oleanolic acid and other compounds isolated from cordia africana lam which inhibit vancomycin resistant enterococcus citation. Understanding woody species diversity and socioeconomic factors causing destruction of natural. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Boraginaceae leaf extracts and solvent fractions in plasmodium bergheiinfected mice.
Leaves of acacia seyal, acacia senegal, acacia tortilis, prosopis juliflora, millettia ferruginea, vernonia amygadalina, croton macrostachyus and cordia africana were collected, oven. The akan drum which is now in the british museum was identified as being of african manufacture because it was found to be made from this. Cordia africana which belongs to the family of boraginaceae is a deciduous forest tree widely distributed from south africa to saudi arabia and yemen at altitudes. Extraction and characterization of oil from moringa. Cordia africana is a tree found wide spread in the middle east, west, east, and africa. Introduction to silviculture objectives overview of silviculture structural measures used to characterize forest stands and resources first.
Cordia africana in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. It is known by the name sudan teak, east african cordia, largeleafed cordia, and sebastian fruit 6. This plant is locally known as wanza and used for firewood, timber. Kamau rw, midiwo jo, mgani qa, masila vm, omosa lk, bwire rn. To date, the description of population genetic structure and its dynamics has been based on allele and genotype frequencies in sampled populations with simply. Diversity and regeneration status of woody species. Deforestation and habitat fragmentation are the major environmental concerns in southwest ethiopia.
Page 32 ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by indigenous people of gemad district, northern ethiopia. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Leaves are alternate, simple, ovate shape which is about 7. Management and socioeconomic determinants of woody. The present study aimed to evaluate in vivo antimalarial effects of leaf extracts and solvent fractions of cordia africana. Effect of different potting mixture on the seedling growth. Teff was grown with four tree species grevillea robusta, acacia abyssinica, cordia africana. The ct content for acacia seyal, acacia tortilis and millettia ferruginea were higher p cordia africana. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of extracts of leaves, bark and root of gumbail cordia africana lam. Scattered trees as modifiers of agricultural landscapes. Cordia africana, antidiarrheal activity, castor oil, traditional medicine, mice introduction diarrhea is the passage of loose or watery stools at least 3 times in a 24hour period and classified as. The present study aimed to extract and characterize the physicochemical characteristics of the cordia africana.
The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader. Pdf antimicrobial and phytochemical screening of cordia. Cordia africana is one of the african boraginaceae families. Konta special woreda is located in southwestern ethiopia in southern nations, nationalities and peoples regional state. Growth and suitability of some tree species selected for. Cordia africana is a mediumsized evergreen tree, it is about 30 meters high, has branches with an umbrellashape. The current study investigates crude extracts and seven compounds from root and stem bark of cordia africana lam.
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