The effects of 2 concentrations 15 and 30% of ethanolic argemone ochroleuca sweet papaveraceae extracts were determined on the feeding behavior and development of 3rd instar larvae of the fall armyworm, spodoptera frugiperda j. The petroleum ether, chloroform, methanol and aqueous extracts of the leaves of argemone mexicana linn. The family papaveraceae stands very close to ranunculaceae and nymphaeaceae. Members of the argemone genus are native to america, and are known to grow wild in the eastern parts of canada and in all of the us states except for alaska. Most of these are herbaceous plants, but the family also includes some woody shrubs and a genus of small tropical trees. Argemone mexicana is native in mexico and the west indies, but has become pantropical after accidental introduction or introduction as an ornamental. Gcms volatile phytochemicals profile of argemone mexicana.
The flowers are between 4 and 6 centimeters across and have six yellow petals. Lady bird johnson wildflower center the university of. Kachumba,argemone mexicana,prickly poppy, lao chou. Phytochemical screening and toxicity evaluation on the leaves of argemone mexicana linn papaveraceae h a ibrahim and h ibrahim int. Papaveraceae, commonly known as mexican poppy is used in rural areas of mexico as a medicinal plant. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. The family is outstanding for its many garden ornamentals and pharmaceutically important plants. The plant contains alkaloids, flavanoids, tannins, sterols and terpenese quinnbeatie, m.
Argemone mexicana mexican poppy, mexican prickly poppy, flowering thistle, cardo or cardosanto is a species of poppy found in mexico and now widely naturalized in many parts of the world. Yellow sap exudes from the stem immediately after an incision. The plant has a wide range of traditional medicinal applications and also provides an oil. Formulation and evaluation of cream from fresh yellow latex. Plants profile for argemone mexicana mexican pricklypoppy. The whole plant is analgesic, antispasmodic, possibly hallucinogenic and sedative. If you like this fnps plant tool please click here and donate. Papaveraceae is a prickly, glabrous, branching annual herb with yellow juice and showy yellow flowers, naturalized throughout up to an altitude of 1500 m. L48 n, hi i, pr n, vi n, can the yellow prickly poppy, 818 inches tall, has a smooth or slightly prickly stem. General information prickly poppy is an erect, branched, annual to perennial plant with prickly stems and leaves, growing around 60cm tall.
Argemone mexicana, an annual herb belonging to family papaveraceae, is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world husna and reddy, 2017. The family is cosmopolitan, occurring in temperate and subtropical climates mostly in the northern hemisphere, but almost unknown in the tropics. Papaveraceae, the poppy family of flowering plants order ranunculales, with 44 genera and 825 species. This plant is common everywhere by roadsides and field in india as well. Chaudharineuropharmacological study of argemone mexicana linn. The genus contains approximately 30 members and is a member of the papaveraceae family of plants better known as the poppy family. Argemone plant growing guide mexican poppy, prickly poppy. Use this link to get more info about this plant from the usf institute for systematic botany. For a stronger effect the resin is used in pure bong or vaporized.
Vasoconstrictor and vasorelaxant effects of a methanolic extract from argemone mexicana linn papaveraceae in rat aortic rings. The flowers are sessile, yellow, large and up to 6cm broad 8. Mexican poppy mexican prickly poppy yellowflower mexican poppy argemone ochroleuca sweet argemone subfusiformis g. Your use of this pdf, the bioone complete website, and all posted and associated content indicates your acceptance of. Argemone is from the greek argena, meaning cataract of the eye, and was the name used in the first century ad by the classical authors dioscorides ad 4090 and pliny ad 2379 for some spiny poppies, the juice of which was supposedly a cure for cataract. Papaveraceae family, commonly known as poppy family, has a big ethnopharmacological importance. Argemone oil, sanguinarine, and epidemicdropsyglaucomat by sohrab a. Plant details information about argemone mexicana plant. Papaveraceae is commonly known as mexican poppy and premathandu in tamil. Papaveraceae is an exotic weed indigenous in south america but has widespread distribution in many tropical and subtropical countries including asia and west africa.
Antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of argemone mexicana linn. Argemone mexicana linn papaveracea is a common plant found everywhere by roadsides and fields in india. Dec 30, 2012 phytochemical analysis and bioactivities of argemone mexicana linn article pdf available in pharmacologyonline 3. Native of tropical america, this species is known as mexican poppy or mexican prickly poppy sharanappa and vidyasagar, 2014. The papaveraceae, informally known as the poppy family, are an ethnopharmacologically important family of 44 genera and approximately 760 species of flowering plants. Argemone mexicana, biological activity, papaveraceae. The yellow prickly poppy, 818 inches tall, has a smooth or slightly prickly stem. Hepatoprotective activity of plant argemone mexicana linn against. International journal of pharmaceutical sciences and research, 38. Papaveraceae of north america update, database version 2011 acquired. Pharmacognostic studies on the roots of agemone mexicana. A prickly glabrous annual herb, 30125 cm tall, branched.
Sneha anarthe and sanjay chaudhari abstract in the present study methanolic and ethyl acetate extracts of argemone mexicana whole plant papaveraceae were tested orally in swiss albino mice at doses of 100 mgkg, 200 mgkg and 400 mgkg b. Argemone versicolor salisb argemone vulgaris spach. Medicinal use of satyanashi or argemone mexicana prickly poppy know about argemone mexicana botanical description, medicinal properties, medicinal uses in ayurveda, its health benefits, dosage, contraindications and sideeffect of different parts of this plant. It is suggested to mix it with tobacco and smoking it in order to obtain a relaxing effect and flavoring tobacco. In india it is introducd and naturalised and occur as wasteland weed in almost every part of india. The seeds of argemone produce an oil which is used for adulterating mustard oil. It is in flower from june to august, and the seeds ripen. Argemone mexicana is an erect spiny annual or biennial herb, up to 1 m tall, with a slightly branched taproot. Medicinal use of satyanashi or argemone mexicana prickly.
Safety evaluation of polysaccharides isolated from the water. Updated for itis by the flora of north america expertise network, in connection with an update for usda plants 20072010 reference for. It is commonly known as mexican prickly poppy and satyanashi is a common name, it is a well. Rjpt evaluation of wound healing and anti microbial. Argemone mexicana linn belongs to family papaveraceae, commonly known as prickly poppy in english and premathandu in tamil found in mexico and now has widely naturalized in the united states, india, bangladesh and ethiopia. It contains alkaloids similar to those in the opium poppy p. Pdf analgesic and antiinflammatory studies on the roots. It contains 3032 species, commonly known as prickly poppies all with prickly stems, leaves and capsules 1. Analgesic and antiinflammatory studies on the roots argemone mexicana linn family. An extremely hardy pioneer plant, it is tolerant of drought and poor soil, often being the only cover on new road cuttings or verges. Bui and muraveva 1973, and muraveva and bui, 1974 studied a. Morphologically, the stem is of variable size, mostly light green in colour. Leaves alternate, ellipticoblong, pinnatifid, semiamplexicaul, sinuatelobulated.
Information on argemone and its commonly grown garden species. Ibrahim bmahmud ali umar, cbilkisu a bello, dabdulazeez aliyu and eabdulazeez ahmad adepartment of pharmacognosy, faculty of pharmaceutical sciences,ahmadu bello university,zaria, nigeria bdepartment of biology, faculty of science, kano universty of science and technology,wudil, kano state. Argemone mexicana linn papaveraceae is a coarse erect herb with milky sap and prickly stems and leaves. Links paezsanchez e, fernandezsaavedra g, magos ga 2006. It is represented by 44 genus and 760 species of flowering plants, among them, argemone mexicana l. Plantes medicinales et pratiques medicales traditionnelles au burkina faso. Mexican prickly poppy is a prickly, hairless, branching herb with yellow juice and showy yellow flowers, the sanskrit name. Argemone is a genus of flowering plants in the family papaveraceae. Argemone mexicana scientific name argemone mexicana l. The genus argemone belongs to papaveraceae family and it consists about 32 species. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Report on antimicrobial activity and phytochemical.
The extracts were obtained from dried whole plants. Pdf objective the column chromatographic fractions of chloroform ch1, ch2, ch3 seed extracts of argemone. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Papaveraceae is used in many countries as an important medicinal plant. Argemone mexicana is a flowering plant belong to papaveraceae family. Papaveraceae poppy family medicinal use of prickly poppy. The plant is abundant in mexico and now has been found in india, the. Pdf phytochemical analysis and bioactivities of argemone. Monographical study of biological properties of argemone. Pharmacognostic studies on the stems of argemone mexicana. Argemone mexicana is an annual that grows to about 1 meter in height with several branches and bluish leaves with thorny ends. It is a widely distributed plant throughout the subtropical and tropical regions of the world.
Effects of ethanolic extracts of argemone ochroleuca papaveraceae. Pdf isolation and identification of antibacterial components in. Tournefort, 1694, is a herb ofthe papaveraceae poppy family indigenous to. Invitro antibacterial and antifungal properties of the. Pharmacognostic studies on the roots of agemone mexicana linn. Papaveraceae is commonly known as mexican prickly poppy and satyanashi. Safety evaluation of polysaccharides isolated from the. Papaveraceae family is known to have cns depressant activity, so a. Mexican prickly poppy is a prickly, hairless, branching herb with yellow juice.
Noctuidae through their continuous ingestion of treated maize leaves for 48 h. Argemone mexicana linn is sold in the form of resin, mixed with other herbs. Evaluation of diuretic and laxative activity of aqueous. In the present investigation, phytochemical studies were conducted using methanolic extracts. Effects of ethanolic extracts of argemone ochroleuca. Report on antimicrobial activity and phytochemical screening. Papaver rhoeas, eschscholtzia, sanguinaria are cultivated as ornamental garden plants. Macroscopical, microscopical, chemomicroscopical and quantitative studies on the leaves of argemone mexicana linn fam. Argemone mexicana is a plant that not only produces a large number of seeds just like papaver somniferum, but is easy to sprout as well. The papaveraceae, informally known as the poppy family, are an. Analgesic and antiinflammatory studies on the roots.
Mexican prickly poppy, mexican prickly poppy, yellow prickly poppy papaveraceae poppy family synonyms. There was presence of white substances wax at the surfaces and its prickly in nature. Argemone mexicana mexican pricklypoppy this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Phytochemical analysis and bioactivities of argemone mexicana linn article pdf available in pharmacologyonline 3. Papaveraceae were evaluated for their wound healing activity in rats using. The leaves are somewhat irregularly pinnatilobed and serrate, glaucous, the edges crispedundulate, each tooth spinose. Bello and abdulazeez aliyu and abdulazeez ahmad, year2016. Molecular geometry of the main alkaloids found in the seeds of argemone mexicana linn. Analysis of medicinally important phytocompounds from. Papaveraceae is renowned worldwide for its beautiful and useful plants the family is mainly in the northern hemisphere with numerous species in eastern asia as well as western north america, including california the family is noted for its alkaloids and opiates, which are widely used in medicine as well as misused as narcotics. The present study is to monitor the anti microbial activity and wound healing activity of ethanolic extracts of stem, root and other parts of the plant argemone mexicana l belongs to the family papaveraceae. Neuropharmacological study of argemone mexicana linn.
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