Funtumia elastica is a mediumsized african rubber tree with glossy leaves, milky sap, and long woody seedpods. Ludovico einaudi melodia africana iii sheet music piano. Floristic composition, diversity and structure of the. While more than 25 percent of known species have been used for. It includes information on the growth form, vegetation types, incountry distribution, distribution range, plant parts used, and other uses of species besides medicinal. Value of the data this dataset is the first comprehensive record of guineabissau. Ecological data in support of an analysis of guineabissau. Larvicidal and antiinflammatory activities of funtumia africana benth stapf leaf and stem. Monitoring health in wild great apes is integral to their conservation and is especially important where they share habitats with humans, given the potential for zoonotic pathogen exchange. We studied the intestinal parasites of wild chimpanzees pan troglodytes schweinfurthii inhabiting degraded forest fragments amid farmland and villages in bulindi, uganda. It borders on the republic of senegal to the north, the republic of guinea to the east and south and by the atlantic ocean to the. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Antimicrobial, antiinflammatory activity and cytotoxicity of. Ethnopharmacological study of plants used to treat.
Evaluation of phenolic contents, free radical scavenging. Handbook of african medicinal plants, second edition. Methyl ursolate was toxic against vero cells with an ic50 of 10. For more multimedia, look at funtumia africana on wikimedia commons. Gastrointestinal parasite infections and selfmedication. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. With over 50,000 distinct species in subsaharan africa alone, the african continent is endowed with an enormous wealth of plant resources. Angolano a foder uma americana angolan boy fucking. Arquitectura tradicional africana internet archive. Funtumia africana apocynaceae akoire funtumia root 30. An additional its sequence was generated for funtumia africanaa close relative of pachypodium livshultz et al. Malaria is one of the most severe public health problems worldwide.
Africana definition of africana by the free dictionary. It is a mediumsized african rubber tree with glossy leaves, milky sap, and long woody seedpods. The politics and production of gates and appiahs encyclopedia africana is a 20 m. Pdf funtumia africana is used to treat and manage diverse. Tree growth and tree regeneration in two east african rain. Materials, such as books, documents, or art objects, relating to the history or culture of african peoples. I knew little about the art gallery and even less about rare books and africana but these facts did not diminish her insistence that my ignorance was of little. Xylopia aethiopica annonaceae erinje eeru fruits, bark, leaves. Indeed a number of tropical african forests reach a climax stage. Encyclopedia africana is where you get all the details and information you need on africa. Encyclopedia africana and panafricanism w e b du bois. I knew little about the art gallery and even less about rare books and africana but these facts did not diminish her insistence that my ignorance was of little consequence and that i would surely have a broader understanding of the contents of the exhibition than did the schoolchildren. Antimicrobial, antiinflammatory activity and cytotoxicity of funtumia africana leaf extracts, fractions and the isolated methyl ursolate.
Geographical situation of the department of issia, in cote divoire. While more than 25 percent of known species have been used for several centuries in traditional african medicine for the prevention and treatment of diseases, africa remains a minor player in the global natural products market largely due to lack of. Download fulltext pdf antimicrobial, antiinflammatory activity and cytotoxicity of funtumia africana leaf extracts, fractions and the isolated methyl ursolate. The useful plants of west tropical africa, royal botanic garden, kew, 1985. Funtumia africana is used to treat and manage diverse ailments including fever.
Stapf widespread from senegal to tanzania, south to zimbabwe. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Funtumia is a genus of flowering plants in the family apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1900. Arquitectura tradicional africana addeddate 20120414 18. Stapf is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus funtumia family apocynaceae. In this study, the antibacterial, antifungal, antiinflammatory activities and cytotoxicity of the crude extracts, fractions and an isolated compound were determined. A journal of ideas on africa and the african diaspora. Apocynaceae of north america update, database version 2011. Phytochemical investigation of antimicrobial activity leaves extract of kigelia africana. There is increasing use of funtumia africana leaves extract in the management of hepatic disorders without full knowledge of its effects on other biochemical and hematological functions. Funtumia elastica silkrubber1 is a medicinal plant. Gastrointestinal parasite infections and selfmedication in.
Evaluation of leaves extracts of funtumia africana stapf apocynaceae towards methicillinresistant. Funtumia elastica also known as the bush rubber tree or silkrubber is a mediumsized african rubber tree with glossy leaves, milky sap, and long woody seedpods. African diasporic consciousness in the afroarabic world of the middle ages. Curtis burton managing editor christopher lamonica board members.
Encarta africana 2000 consists of an additional 560,000 words as well as two new important features. Africana philosophy in context africana philosophy is a species of africana thought, which involves theoretical questions raised by critical engagements with ideas in africana cultures and their. Other articles where encarta africana is discussed. Rehab mobark, osman mohammed1 and khidir tajelseir othman mustafa2 1. It is a leading cause of death and disease in many developing countries, where you.
C and 2idu, m 1 2 department of biology, college of education, pmb 1251, warri. John akokpari masse ndiaye lere amusan stanley naribo ngoa. The slender, cylindrical bole can be up to 50cm in diameter and is unbuttressed 303. Schomburg center for research in black culture, jean blackwell hutson research and reference division, the new york public library. Guineabissau is located in the northern intertropical zone of west africa. It is a complete guide on africanrelated topics, news and stories encyclopedia africana was inspired. Studies in natural products chemistry attaurrahman. The present study was undertaken as part of the prerequisite for a mining feasibility study where a benchmark of the floristic composition, diversity and structure of the vegetation was needed to evaluate potential biodiversity offset areas and to guide species selection for postmining re. Apr 27, 2015 this page was last edited on 22 september 2018, at 08. This page was last edited on 22 september 2018, at 08. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and. Funtumia in world checklist of selected plant families. Africana synonyms, africana pronunciation, africana translation, english dictionary definition of africana.
Ethnomedicinal survey of plants used in the treatment of malaria in southern nigeria. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 84894 with original publication details. Please note that the encarta africana, as discussed herein, is actually available as africana. This study aims to evaluate the polyphenolic contents, antioxidant, and free radical scavenging activities of the leaf crude extract and fractions. Larvicidal and antiinflammatory activities of funtumia africana. The bark is used in the traditional medicine of tropical africa. Plants profile for funtumia africana lagos silkrubbertree. Activity evaluation of leaves extracts of funtumia africana stapf. Oftia africana may be grown from cuttings stem, tip and heel, taken from the new growth, using rooting hormone suitable for semihardwood or hardwood cuttings, placed in a mixture of river sand and. Scientists studied funtumia extensively in the 1960s, but only recently have its medicinal properties recaptured the interest of science. Funtumia africana in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. The present study was undertaken as part of the prerequisite for a mining feasibility study where a benchmark of the floristic composition. This study aims to evaluate the polyphenolic contents, antioxidant, and free.
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Funtumia africana is used to treat and manage diverse ailments including fever, inflammation, malaria, cancer and urinary incontinence in south africa. Funtumia has important antioxidant, antifungal, antiinflammatory, and. An introduction to africana philosophy in this book lewis r. Pdf antimicrobial, antiinflammatory activity and cytotoxicity of. Ethnomedicinal survey of plants used in the treatment of malaria in southern nigeria 1iyamah, p. Phytochemical investigation of antimicrobial activity. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
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Antimicrobial, antiinflammatory activity and cytotoxicity. Studies in natural products chemistry attaurrahman eds. Funtumia africana root enantia chlorantha bark zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides root c gossypium barbadense leaves ocimum gratissimum leaves citrus aurantium fruit d enantia chlorantha bark alstonia boonei bark diospyros mespiliformis bark e curcuma longa rhizome cymbopogon citratus leaves citrus aurantifolia leaves f. Botanically, the mayoko district is known only through anecdotal descriptions made in the colonial era. Phylogeny of the plant genus pachypodium apocynaceae peerj. All structured data from the file and property namespaces. The kigelia plant have medicinal properties not only because of its abstract our world harbours a rich source of medicinal plants which are used in treatment of wide range of diseases.
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