| triterpenoid saponins from mimusops elengi. | a novel minor triterpenoid saponin mimusin (3-o-[beta-d-glucopyranosyl- (1-->6)-beta-d-glucopyranosyl]-2 beta,3 beta,6 beta,23-tetrahydroxyolean- 12-en-28-oic acid 28-o-alpha-l-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->3)-beta-d-xylopyranosyl-(1-->4)-alpha- l- rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->2)-alpha-l-arabinopyranoside was isolated from the seeds of mimusops elengi, in addition to two known triterpenoid saponins, mi-saponin a and 16 alpha-hydroxy mi-saponin a. the structure of the minor saponin was established by comparing it ... | 1997 | 9055450 |
| triterpenes from mimusops elengi. | pentacyclic triterpenes (1) and (2) have been isolated from mimusops elengi and assigned structures 3beta,6beta,19alpha,23-tetrahydroxy-urs-12-ene and 1beta-hydroxy-3beta-hexanoyllup-20 (29)-ene-23, 28-dioic acid, respectively, on the basis of spectroscopic studies including 2d-nmr. the compound 1 showed moderate inhibiting activity against beta-glucuronidase enzyme | 2001 | 11858550 |
| hypotensive effect of the methanolic extract of mimusops elengi in normotensive rats. | the methanolic extract of mimusops elengi caused hypotensive activity in anaesthetized rats. on intravenous administration (i.v.) at a dose range of 2-16 mg/kg, it produced about a 7-38% fall in mean arterial blood pressure, in a dose-dependent manner. the effect was independent of adrenergic, muscarinic and histaminergic receptors. the hypotension was also unchanged after autonomic ganglion or angiotensin-converting-enzyme blockade. administration of calcium channel blockers, however, including ... | 1999 | 11962547 |
| some new pycnidial fungi on mimusops elengi linn. from india. | | 1963 | 14045077 |
| study of mimusops elengi bark in experimental gastric ulcers. | the present study was designed to investigate the effect of mimusops elengi (sapotaceae) against experimental gastric ulcers. the 50% alcoholic extract of mimusops elengi (ext e) and its different fractions namely ethyl acetate (ext e1), n-butanol (ext e2), methanol (ext e3) and aqueous (ext e4) were studied (p.o.) against ethanol-induced gastric damage. ext e1 was also studied in ethanol-induced, pylorus-ligated and water-immersion plus stress-induced gastric ulcer models. ranitidine hcl (80 mg ... | 2003 | 14611897 |
| chemical constituents and energy content of some latex bearing plants. | the latex bearing plants plumeria alba, calotropis procera, euphorbia nerrifolia, nerium indicum and mimusops elengi were evaluated as potential renewable sources of energy and chemicals. plant parts (leaf, stem, bark) and also whole plants were analyzed for elemental composition, oil, polyphenol, hydrocarbons, crude protein, alpha-cellulose, lignin and ash. the dry biomass yields were between 4.47 and 13.74 kg/plant. the carbon contents in whole plants varied from 38.5% to 44.9%, while hydrogen ... | 2004 | 14766154 |
| isolation of colour components from native dye-bearing plants in northeastern india. | recently dyes derived from natural sources have emerged as important alternatives to synthetic dyes. a study was initiated in the year 2000 at the rrl (csir), jorhat to extract dyes from parts of five different plant species indigenous to northeastern india. the colour components responsible for dyeing were isolated and their chemical constituents were established based on chemical and spectroscopic investigations. the principal colour components from the species morinda angustifolia roxb., rubi ... | 2005 | 15474939 |
| the expanding host tree species spectrum of cryptococcus gattii and cryptococcus neoformans and their isolations from surrounding soil in india. | this study reports the widespread prevalence of cryptococcus neoformans and cryptococcus gattii in decayed wood inside trunk hollows of 14 species representing 12 families of trees and from soil near the base of various host trees from delhi and several places in the indian states of uttar pradesh, haryana, tamil nadu and chandigarh union territory. of the 311 trees from which samples were obtained, 64 (20.5%) were found to contain strains of the c. neoformans species complex. the number of tree ... | 2008 | 18608895 |
| pentacyclic triterpenes from the stem bark of mimusops elengi l. | a new farnane-type pentacyclic triterpene, farnan-2-one-3 beta-ol (mimusopfarnanol), was isolated from the stem bark of mimusops elengi l. along with the known triterpenoids, farnan-3-one, olean-18-en-2-one-3-ol and lup-20 (29)-en-3 beta-ol and their structures have been characterized on the basis of spectral data analyses and chemical reactions. | 2009 | 19894651 |
| cytotoxic activity of thai medicinal plants against human cholangiocarcinoma, laryngeal and hepatocarcinoma cells in vitro. | cholangiocarcinoma is a serious public health in thailand with increasing incidence and mortality rates. the present study aimed to investigate cytotoxic activities of crude ethanol extracts of a total of 28 plants and 5 recipes used in thai folklore medicine against human cholangiocarcinoma (cl-6), human laryngeal (hep-2), and human hepatocarcinoma (hepg2) cell lines in vitro. | 2010 | 20920194 |
| antiurolithiatic and antioxidant activity of mimusops elengi on ethylene glycol-induced urolithiasis in rats. | to evaluate the potential of mimusops elengi in the treatment of renal calculi. | 2010 | 21189910 |
| antiinflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activities of mimusops elengi linn. | in the present study, 70% ethanol extract of mimusops elengi linn. bark was assessed for antiinflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activities in animals. the antiinflammatory activity of ethanol extract of mimusops elengi (200 mg/kg, p.o) was evaluated using carrageenan-induced paw edema and cotton pellet-induced granuloma models. analgesic effect was evaluated using acetic acid-induced writhing and eddy's hot plate models and antipyretic activity was assessed by brewer's yeast-induced pyrexia ... | 2010 | 21218059 |
| a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled study on the effects of a herbal toothpaste on gingival bleeding, oral hygiene and microbial variables. | different systems of traditional medicine of the indian subcontinent, have used acacia chundra willd, adhatoda vasica nees., mimusops elengi l., piper nigrum l., pongamia pinnata l. pirerre, quercus infectoria olivier., syzygium aromaticum l., terminalia chebula retz., zingiber officinale roscoe., individually or in combinations, to cure oral diseases. | 2011 | 21542426 |
| antimicrobial activity of few medicinal plants against clinically isolated human cariogenic pathogens-an in vitro study. | hexane, ethyl acetate, ethanol and methanol extracts of psidium guajava, terminalia chebula, mimusops elengi and achyranthes aspera were tested against the dental caries causing bacteria streptococcus mutans and fungus candida albicans isolated from caries infected patients. all the four extracts of p. guajava showed activity against both s. mutans and c. albicans. maximum zone of inhibition was observed in ethyl acetate of p. guajava. the four extracts of t. chebula and m. elengi showed antibac ... | 2011 | 21991479 |
| investigation of wound healing activity of methanolic extract of stem bark of mimusops elengi linn. | the present study was aimed to evaluate the wound healing activity of extract of bark part of mimusops elengi. it is well-known plant in indian traditional medicines. on the basis of traditional use and literature references, this plant was selected for wound healing potential. a methanolic extract of bark parts of mimusops elengi was examined for wound healing activity in the form of ointment in three types of wound models on mice: the excision, the incision and dead space wound model. the extr ... | 2011 | 22238490 |
| ethnobotanical, phytochemical and pharmacological review of mimusops elengi linn. | mimusops elengi is indian native plant and is used for a long time in the history of the medicine. plant was well studied in majority of the world because of its high potential medicinal value. traditionally all different part of this plant, namely leaf, root, fruit, seed, bark and flower are used to cure various kinds of disorders. information compiled here will be useful to improve the present investigation of several health care research regarding the mimusops elengi. | 2012 | 23570006 |
| antioxidant potential of phenolic extracts of mimusops elengi. | to evaluate the antioxidant potential of the phenolic extracts of mimusops elengi (m. elengi) l. (sapotaceae). | 2012 | 23569968 |
| in vitro antibacterial efficacy of 21 indian timber-yielding plants against multidrug-resistant bacteria causing urinary tract infection. | to screen methanolic leaf extracts of 21 timber-yielding plants for antibacterial activity against nine species of uropathogenic bacteria isolated from clinical samples of a hospital (enterococcus faecalis, staphylococcus aureus, acinetobacter baumannii, citrobacter freundii, enterobacter aerogenes, escherichia coli, klebsiella pneumoniae, proteus mirabilis, and pseudomonas aeruginosa). | 2013 | 24524024 |
| antibacterial efficacy of azadirachta indica, mimusops elengi and 2% chx on multispecies dentinal biofilm. | to check the antimicrobial activity of azadirachta indica (neem), mimusops elengi (bakul), and chlorhexidine gluconate (chx) on multispecies biofilm of common endodontic pathogens such as streptococcus mutans, enterococcus faecalis, staphylococcus aureus and candida albicans. | 2017 | 26752840 |
| the antimicrobial activity of azadirachta indica, mimusops elengi, tinospora cardifolia, ocimum sanctum and 2% chlorhexidine gluconate on common endodontic pathogens: an in vitro study. | to check the antimicrobial activity of azadirachta indica (neem), ocimum sanctum (tulsi), mimusops elelngi (bakul), tinospora cardifolia (giloy) and chlorhexidine gluconate (chx) on common endodontic pathogens like streptococcus mutans, enterococcus faecalis and staphylococcus aureus. | 2014 | 24966766 |
| antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of mimusops elengi seed extract mediated isotropic silver nanoparticles. | the present study reports the use of mimusops elengi (m. elengi) fruit extract for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (ag nps). the synthesized ag nps was initially noticed through visual color change from yellow to reddish brown and further confirmed by surface plasmonic resonance (spr) band at 429 nm using uv-visible spectroscopy. morphology and size of ag nps was determined by transmission electron microscopy (tem) analysis. x-ray diffraction (xrd) study revealed crystalline nature of ag n ... | 2014 | 24759779 |
| anti-hiv-1 integrase activity of mimusops elengi leaf extracts. | integrase (in) is one of the three human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (hiv-1) enzymes that, together with a reverse transcriptase and protease, allow the virus to reproduce itself after infecting the host cells. any new knowledge on inhibitors of this enzyme could provide essential clues for the development of anti-hiv drugs. | 2014 | 24033292 |
| anticariogenic and hemolytic activity of selected seed protein extracts in vitro conditions. | this study aimed to assess the anticariogenic and hemolytic activity of crude plant seed protein extracts against tooth decaying bacteria. | 2014 | 25628685 |
| eco-friendly control of malaria and arbovirus vectors using the mosquitofish gambusia affinis and ultra-low dosages of mimusops elengi-synthesized silver nanoparticles: towards an integrative approach? | mosquito-borne diseases represent a deadly threat for millions of people worldwide. however, the use of synthetic insecticides to control culicidae may lead to high operational costs and adverse non-target effects. plant-borne compounds have been proposed for rapid extracellular synthesis of mosquitocidal nanoparticles. their impact against biological control agents of mosquito larval populations has been poorly studied. we synthesized silver nanoparticles (agnp) using the aqueous leaf extract o ... | 2015 | 26300364 |
| larvicidal potential of mimusops elengi against aedes aegypti (l) and culex quinquefasciatus (say). | | 2012 | 22898484 |
| large scale screening of ethnomedicinal plants for identification of potential antibacterial compounds. | the global burden of bacterial infections is very high and has been exacerbated by increasing resistance to multiple antibiotics. antibiotic resistance leads to failed treatment of infections, which can ultimately lead to death. to overcome antibiotic resistance, it is necessary to identify new antibacterial agents. in this study, a total of 662 plant extracts (diverse parts) from 222 plant species (82 families, 177 genera) were screened for antibacterial activity using the agar cup plate method ... | 2016 | 26985889 |