Chalta, elephant apple, dillenia indica flora of bangladesh. Boparai amritveer 1, niazi junaid 1, bajwa neha 2, singh preet amol 1 1 bahra institute of pharmacy, patiala, punjab, india. It is considered a vat suppressant pitta augmenting drug in ayurveda. This beautiful tree is native to south and southeast asia. Plant details information about dillenia indica plant.
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 evergreen spreading tropical tree isup to 60 feet tall. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian catmon. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. These plants are distributed in many asian countries, in india from himalaya to south india. Figure 3 cross sectional view of the fruit of dillenia indica. Dillenia indica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Therapeutic benefit of dillenia indica in diabetes and its associated. Dillenia indica blanco common names chalta in language. Di fruit was used in fabricating controlled release.
Dillenia upc family 4 fonts is a thai font designed by unity progress and offered under license from microsoft. Dillenia indica linn, is widely used in the indigenous systems of medicine. The present work was proposed to utilize mucilage from natural source for the development of controlled release formulation of metformin hydrochloride. 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. In the current study, silver nanoparticles have been synthesized by simple and eco. Trees about 3070 ft tall and girth of about 24 ft, often fluted and buttressed at the base. Dillenia elliptica thunb, dillenia elongate miq, dillenia speciosa. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. 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.
Pdf isolation and identification of compounds from the leaf. Leaves simple, alternate, to 50 cm, with or without persistent or deciduous amplexicaul wings. 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. Kumar d, mallick s, vedasiromoni jr, pal bc 2010 antileukemic activity of dillenia indica l. Healing effect of dillenia indica fruit extracts standardized to. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. 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. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. This asian species has leathery leaves with prominent lateral veins which are almost parallel to one another and the margin is toothed.
Fresh leaf sample and dried power of the leaf were studied macroscopically and microscopically. Synonyms of dillenia indica figure 3 figure 3 cross sectional view of the fruit of dillenia. It is interesting to know that bark of dillenia indica f. Dillenia indica, commonly known as elephant apple, is a species of dillenia native to china and tropical asia. Dillenia indica produces a large hard fruit which is accessible only to the megaherbivores. Several species of hibbertia are grown as ornamentals, especially.
We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. From the chemical point of view, dillenia species contain. 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. In vitro propagation of dillenia indica australian journal of basic. The fruits are relished and seeds are dispersed by wild elephants hence called elephant apple. Media in category dillenia indica the following 91 files are in this category, out of 91 total. 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. Chulta, dillenia, elephant apple, hondapara tree, matad description. Natural materials are preferred over synthetic counterparts because of their biodegradable and biocompatible nature.
An efficient protocol was established for in vitro shoot multiplication of dillenia indica using nodal explants. Dilleniaceae is an evergreen tree with branches attaining a height of about 10 m. Apurba talukdar 1, nayan talukdar 2, satyendra deka 1 and bhargab jyoti sahariah 1 department of pharmacy, assam down town university 1, guwahati26, assam. Biosynthesis and characterization of dillenia indica. 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. Dilleniaceae elephant apple, chulta, hondapara tree, matad origin. It is an evergreen large shrub or small to mediumsized tree growing to 15 m tall. Dillenia indica name synonyms dillenia elliptica thunb. Dillenia definition of dillenia by the free dictionary. Dillenia indica di is used in folklore and traditional medicine as general health enhancer. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. 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.
Pdf on jan, 2019, n a deshmukh and others published elephant apple dillenia indica find, read and cite all the research you. This tropical looking beauty s a favorite tree among filipino garden enthusiasts. The jelly like pulp of the fruit is applied to scalp for curing dandruff. Pdf study of physical parameters of elephant apple fruit dillenia. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Elephant apple, indian catmon, mota karmal common name details. Dillenia elliptica thumb dillenia speciosa thumb an evergreen tree, 6l5 m tall, with red, smooth, thick bark, and tomentose spreading branches. Dillenia indica fruit extract has glucose and cholesterol. The plant list includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus dillenia. Preliminary phytochemical investigation of plant material. Dillenia indica, dillenia pentagyna, betulinic acid, cancer. Pdf isolation and identification of compounds from the. Medicinal plants have provided copious leads to combat diseases. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian catmon plant world seeds.
Dillenia indica is a species of dillenia native to southeastern asia, from india, bangladesh and sri lanka. Flowers solitary or in few to manyflowered racemes, large. The plant grows in abundance in assam but due to lack of technical knowledge most of the fruits of this plant are wasted. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. 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. 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. To study detail microscopic evaluation and physiochemical analysis of dillenia indica d. Dillenia dilleniaceae is a genus of about 100 species of flowering plants in tropical. Large, knobby fruit with acidic flavored edible pulp.
Later ripen its lemonflavoured fruits which are used in jellies and curries, often. We acknowledge australian aboriginal people and torres strait islander people as the first inhabitants of the nation, and acknowledge traditional owners of the lands where our staff and students live, learn and work. The elephant apple is neartropical but can survive short bursts of frost to 2832f. Dillenia indica, dillenia speciosa, elephant apple, chulta. View enhanced pdf access article on wiley online library html view download pdf for offline viewing. The plant list includes 125 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus dillenia. Department of pharmacy, assam down town university 1, guwahati26, assam. Natural mucilaginous substance extracted from dillenia indica l. Dillenia philippinensis, katmon, philippine elephant apple. Fruits of other species of the genus have similar uses. Microscopic evaluation and physiochemical analysis of. Elephant apple dillenia indica is an underutilized fruit in northeast india.
It is an evergreen large shrub or small to mediumsized tree. Dillenia indica seeds elephant apple, chulta, indian. Apurba talukdar 1, nayan talukdar 2, satyendra deka 1 and bhargab jyoti sahariah 1. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. May 11, 2014 this page was last edited on 8 march 2020, at 15. A wealth of colour photographs bring each plant vividly to life. 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. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. In bangladesh, the flower of dillenia indica a iconic flower of rainy season. Morphologically leaves, bark and fruit are having major differentiating characters of. This study evaluated the healing effect of dillenia indica fruit extracts on induced psoriasislike. Study of the effect of dillenia indica fruit mucilage on. Albinistic dillenia indica in pakke tiger reserve, arunachal pradesh, india. Icleao creative commons zero, public domain dedication.
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