The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of drying method, solvent concentration, extraction time and temperature on antioxidant activities and total phenolic content tpc of lemongrass leave extract. In vivo antimalarial activity of essential oil obtained from cymbopogon citratus on mice infected with. Phytochemical screening a small portion of dried powdered leaves was used for the phytochemical screening tests in order to detect the presence of tannins. Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of skin irritation, acute and subacute toxicity of cymbopogon citratus essential oil in mice and rabbits toxicol rep. Pdf phytochemical screening and qualitative analysis of. It is used as traditional medicine for treatment of several. Nov 01, 2019 cymbopogon citratus contains low moisture content 5. West indian lemongrass cymbopogon nardus l cymbopogon winterianus jowitt citronella cymbopogon martinii roxb. Oct 14, 2012 cymbopogon citratus and eucalyptus citriodora are widely used herbsplants as a source of ethnomedicines in tropical regions of the world. Jan 01, 2019 phytochemical analysis and evaluation of skin irritation, acute and subacute toxicity of cymbopogon citratus essential oil in mice and rabbits author links open overlay panel ermias lulekal a solomon tesfaye b selam gebrechristos c kassahun dires c tizazu zenebe c nigus zegeye c gezu feleke d abayneh kassahun d yoseph shiferaw d awol mekonnen c.
Cymbopogon citratus and citrus sinesis at 20 mgml had the highest. Azadirachta indica, citrus sinensis, cymbopogon citratus and annona squamosa were screened and evaluated for their phytochemical composition and larvicidal effects on anopheles gambiense and culex quinquefasciatus. Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of skin irritation. Phytochemical screening and antidermatophytic activity of cymbopogon citratus leaves essential oil and their fractions.
Phytochemical constituents, therapeutic applications and toxicological profile of cymbopogon citratus stapf dc leaf extract. The proximate and phytochemical analysis of fresh lemongrass leaves and its aqueous extract were analyzed. Some of the most common phytochemical classes are described in the following section. All the phytochemicals tested for such as flavonoids, carbohydrates, steroids, tannins, alkaloids, steroids, glycosides, phenols and phytosteroids are present in chloroform and ethanolleaf extract table 1. The cold maceration and agar well diffusion technique were employed to assess phytochemical properties and the antimicrobial potency of cymbopogon citratus lemongrass leaf extracts against selected bacterial pathogens using different solvents. Hepatoprotective potential and phytochemical screening of. Pterospartum tridentatum gomphrena globosa and cymbopogon. Cymbopogon citratus, commonly known as lemongrass is a small herbaceous plant of poaceae family. Nutritional and antinutritional quantification assessment of. May 01, 2012 preliminary phytochemical screening the preliminary phytochemical investigation of the petroleum ether 6080. Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial properties of. The mean zones of inhibition showed that cymbopogon citratus exhibited an intermediate anti microbial activity against the. Effect of cymbopogon citratus and citral on vascular smooth. The presence of saponins and phenols were inferred as being responsible for the antifungal properties of the extracts.
Cymbopogon citratus lemon grass, mentha arvenis pudina and ocimum sanctum tulsi was evaluated against four human pathogens escherichia coli, salmonella typhi, shigella sp. The purpose of this study is to evaluate hepatoprotective activity and phytochemical screening of aqueous extract of cymbopogon citratus. Prelimnary phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activities. In vivo antimalarial activity of essential oil obtained from cymbopogon citratus. Thereby the phytochemical analysis of lemon grass extract. Pdf preliminary phytochemical screening and antimicrobial. Most studies have only focused on the phytochemical compositions of.
Phytochemical screening, quantitative analysis of primary and secondary metabolites of cymbopogan citratus dc stapf. The result of phytochemical screening revealed that, methanolic leaf extract of. Antimicrobial activity of cymbopogon citratus lemon grass. Cymbopogon citratus is a perennial grass belonging to family graminaceae and grouped under genus cymbopogon. Pdf cymbopogon citratus, commonly known as lemongrass is a small herbaceous plant of poaceae family. The phytochemicals screening revealed the presence of tannins, flavonoids, and terpenoids in all extracts.
The extracts were isolated by solvent maceration method and thereafter subjected to antiproliferative activity test on five different cancer cells. Chemical structures of important constituents of lemongrass essential oil. Antimicrobial activity of cymbopogon citratus scielo. Phytochemical composition of cymbopogon citratus and. C, chloroform and methanol and water extracts of cymbopogon citratus leaves shows the presence of carbohydrates, proteins, saponins steroids, aavonoids, phenolic compounds and tannins table 3. Phytochemical profiles and antioxidant activity of grasses.
Research article open access antituberculosis activity. Its oil is a yellow or amber liquid containing about 7585% of. Jul 30, 2020 31 phytochemical were identified, and 27 of these still were not described in the literature for cymbopogon citratus. Essential oils from cymbopogon species of diverse origin have been studied extensively, both previously and. Prelimnary phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activities of. Phytochemical screening, quantitative analysis of primary and. The antiproliferative and antioxidant potential of cymbopogon citratus lemon grass extracts were investigated. Research article antiproliferative effect and phytochemical. Cymbopogon citratus are well exploited, though studies show that other species may also useful pharmaceutically.
Comparative study of proximate, mineral and phytochemical. Scope of studythe phytochemical analysis will be carried out only on the leaves of the plant under study. Nutritional composition of angolan cymbopogon citratus leaves. Pdf phytochemical screening, chemical composition and. Cymbopogon citratus essential oil and the citral and myrcene components against streptococcus mutans atcc. Geetha department of biotechnology, mother teresa womens university, kodaikanal 624 101, tamilnadu, india corres. Most of these phytochemical constituents are potent bioactive compounds found in medicinal plant parts of which are precursors for the synthesis of useful drug sofowora, 1993. Phytochemical analysis, qualitative analysis secondary metabolites of cymbopogan citratus lemon grass bulletin of pure and applied sciences vol. Poaceae represents one of the most sourced plants in the world because of its distribution and application. Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant evaluation of lemon grass. Phytochemical constituents of herbal cookiesthe lemongrass powder was added at 1, 3 and 5% and analysed for its phytochemical content. Research article antiproliferative effect and phytochemical analysis of cymbopogon citratus extract mohammedf. Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial properties of some.
Phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial effect of lemon grass cymbopogon citratus obtained from zaria, kaduna state, nigeria august 2016 journal of complementary and alternative medical. Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of skin irritation, acute and subacute toxicity of cymbopogon citratus essential oil in mice and rabbits. Almoalim mohamed awad center for scientific miracles of prophetic medicine, college of medicine. Sheikh 2,3,4 department of biomedical sciences, faculty of medicine, university of malaya, kuala lumpur, malaysia. Stapf poaceae family, commonly known as lemon grass, is a perennial tropical grass with thin, long leaves and is one of the main medicinal and aromatic plants cultivated in algeria. Antiproliferative effect and phytochemical analysis of cymbopogon citratus extract mohammedf. Evaluation of larvicidal efficacy and phytochemical. Nutritional and antinutritional quantification assessment. Four different organic solvents acetone, chloroform, diethyl ether and methanol were used for extraction. Pdf phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial effect of. Cymbopogon citratus retarded lipid oxidation for 42 days.
Cymbopogon citratus contain alkaloids, steroids, flavonoids. Antiproliferative effect and phytochemical analysis of cymbopogon citratus extract biomed res int. The present study determined the phytochemicals and evaluated the antioxidant potential of cymbopogon citratus leaves. Prophylactic antimalarial effects of cymbopogon citratus dc. Frontiers analytical investigation of cymbopogon citratus. Gcms phytochemical analysis of these active partitions revealed that majority of the. Phytochemistry and pharmacological activities of cymbopogon. Phytochemical screening and qualitative analysis of. Phytochemical analysis, qualitative analysis secondary.
Nov 03, 2020 phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial effect of lemon grass cymbopogon citratus obtained from zaria, kaduna state, nigeria august 2016 journal of complementary and alternative medical. It is known as serai in malaysia and brunei, serai or sereh in indonesia, and tanglad in the philippines. Antiproliferative effect and phytochemical analysis of. Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and biological activities of. Poaceae leaf ethanol extract against selected microbes. Pdf on jan 1, 2019, praveen kumar gupta and others published phytochemical screening and qualitative analysis of cymbopogon citratus find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. In this work, we studied the antiinflammatory and gastroprotective effects of c.
Proximate and phytonutrient content of cymbopogon citratus. Spices known to contain phenolic compounds which have a strong antioxidant capacity 1. Eraj a, sarfaraz s, usmanghani k 2016 hepatoprotective potential and phytochemical screening of cymbopogon citratus. Cymbopogon citratus an overview sciencedirect topics. Phytochemical characterization and antimicrobial activity. The activity of extract was evaluated by determining enzyme level. Citratus is a widely used herb in tropical countries, especially in southeast asia. Phytochemical constituents of lemongrass cymbopogon citratus leavesthe values of phytochemicals were presented in table 4.
Cymbopogon citratus has been shown to have antioxidant, antimicrobial, antispasmodic and chemoprotective properties. The phytochemical content was increased as increase in the level of lemongrass powder. Ferreira1, 1mountain research centre cimo, esa, polytechnic institute of braganca, campus. Sheikh 2,3,4 department of biomedical sciences, faculty of medicine, university of malaya, kuala lumpur, malaysia almoalim mohamed awad center for scientic miracles of prophetic medicine, college of medicine. Daniel abstract the medicinal value of herbs and natural plant products depends on their phytochemical constituents that. Proximate analysis revealed that the sample contained moisture content.
Phytochemical characterization and antimicrobial activity of. Antioxidant and antibacterial activities in vitro showed that cymbopogon citratus extract is a potential additive. Studies on the effects cymbopogon citratus, ceiba pentandra. The qualitative and quantitative phytochemical screening of. Phytochemical screening and antinutrient compositionmgg of cymbopogon citratus leaves. Quantitative phytochemical analysis the method of akubugwo et al. Phytochemical screening, quantitative analysis of primary. Pdf phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial effect of lemon. Authors mohammed f halabi 1, bassem y sheikh 2 affiliations 1 department of biomedical sciences, faculty of. Cymbopogon citratus is an aromatic perennial plant of.
Antiproliferative effect and phytochemical analysis of cymbopogon citratus extract. Potential phytochemical, analgesic and anticancerous activities of. Review on pharmacological activity of cymbopogon citratus. Antiproliferative effect and phytochemical analysis of cymbopogon. Phytochemical screening and qualitative analysis of cymbopogon citratus praveen kumar gupta, bs rithu, shruthi a, anushree vinayak lokur. Pdf on jan 1, 2019, praveen kumar gupta and others published phytochemical screening and qualitative analysis of cymbopogon citratus find, read and. It is also cultivated mostly for its essential oil eo in tropical and subtropical regions of asia, south america, and africa. The bioassay results showed that the effects were dependent on time and concentration of extract used. The data in table 4, represent that the alkaloid and saponin content in lemongrass leaves were 1. Phytochemical screening and antidermatophytic activity of. Chemical compositions, phytochemical constituents and in. Lemongrass cymbopogon citratus is a plant commonly used as a spice by the people in indonesia. Prophylactic antimalarial effects of cymbopogon citratus.
Antibacterial activity of lemongrass leaves extracts were tested by agar well diffusion against gram positive bacteria bacillus cereus. Phytochemical analysis revealed the presence of several bioactive compounds such as. The phytochemical analysis revealed the presence of saponins, tannins, fats and oils, alkaloids and phenol but absence of cardiac and cyanogenic glycosides. The antimicrobial, antiinflammatory, antidiabetic, and anticancer amongst others are well reported. Test for antibacterial activity using agar diffusion technique shows that antibacterial activity was active on s. Analytical investigation of cymbopogon citratus and. American journal of microbiology and biotechnology. Tannins, flavonoids, phenols, carbohydrates and volatile oil were present in both the root and leaf parts. Phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial effect of lemon.
September 8, 2017 preliminary phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of cymbopogon citratus dc. Feb 06, 2012 phytochemical screening on cymbopogon citratus showed that five active ingredients. Cymbopogon citratus was analyzed for its chemical constituents. Potential of lemongrass leaves extract cymbopogon citratus. The phytochemical analysis of the ethanolic extracts of cymbopogon citratus indicates that it has alkaloids, saponins tannins, anthraquinones, steroids, phenols and flavonoids. The preliminary phytochemical analysis of the decoction prepared from the leaves of. West indian lemongrass cymbopogon nardus l cymbopogon winterianus jowitt citronella. The gravimetric method haborne, 1993 was used in determination of alkaloid and flavoniod contents. Antifungal activity and phytochemical screening of. Antifungal activity and phytochemical screening of cymbopogon. Cymbopogon citratus and eucalyptus citriodora are widely used herbsplants as a source of ethnomedicines in tropical regions of the world.
Fungitoxic activity of indian borage plectranthus amboinicus volatiles. Phytochemical analysis phytochemical analysis was conducted to determine the presence of phytate, saponin, flavanoid, tannin and alkaloid while the quantification of saponin was done by afrosimetric method koziol, 1991. Effect of cymbopogon citratus and citral on vascular. Discussionthe phytochemical analysis showed that various plant secondary metabolites are present in the cymbopogon citratus leaf extracts. Further phytochemical, ftir, nmr and gcms analysis helps to explore the bioactive components of c. Phytochemical constituents, therapeutic applications and. Phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial effect of lemon grass cymbopogon citratus obtained from zaria, kaduna state, nigeria. Evaluation of chemical compositions and antioxidant. In this study, the herbal cookies were prepared by incorporating cymbopogon citratus extract at 0, 1, 3 and 5% level. The aqueous extract of cymbopogon citrates was administered at a dose of 200 mgkg of body weight orally for 15 days to normal healthy rabbit.
Cymbopogon citratus commonly called lemon grass is claimed to possess. Analysis of phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants in tamil nadu, india. As earlier reported, many antimalarial herbal remedies may exert their antiparasitic effects not only by directly. Antimicrobial activity of liquid residues of cymbopogon citratus oil. Angolan cymbopogon citratus used for therapeutic benefits. Pharmacognostic standardization of cymbopogon citratus dc. The phytochemical analysis of the ethanolic extracts of cymbopogon citratus indicates that it has. Angolan cymbopogon citratus used for therapeutic benefits core. Pterospartum tridentatum, gomphrena globosa and cymbopogon citratus. Data obtained from xrd, edxrf and sem revealed the structural and chemical properties of cnps. The antioxidant activities were evaluated using dpph radical scavenging ability, ferric reducing antioxidant power frap, and.
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