Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of. To investigate the phytochemical property, proximate and mineral composition of curcuma longa and zingiber officinale dried rhizomes. Turmeric is a spice derived from the rhizomes of curcuma longa which is a. Comparative phytochemical screening of bioactive compounds. Phytochemical evaluation, embryotoxicity, and teratogenic. Plants as a source of medicinal compounds have continued to. The inner part of rhizome is bluish black in colour and emits a characteristic sweet smell. Curcuma longa is a major spice crop grown abundantly in india and other tropical countries. Pharmacognostic parameters for evaluation of the rhizomes of. Curcuma longa, commonly known as turmeric is a tropical perennial herb belonging to the family zingiberacea.
The phytochemical screening unveiled the positive tests of alkaloids, tannins, steroids, terpenoids, cardiac glycosides, essential oils and resins in both plant rhizomes. In determining the dnabinding properties of curcuma longa, a novel screening strategy called the biomolecularchemical screening was used which is an approach advantageously used to detect the interaction of pure compounds with dna. Tlc analysis of curcuma caesia rhizome was also done by sarangthem and haokip 2010 and they also reported rf values of the three compounds as 0. The rhizomes of curcuma longa reported to have good medicinal values in traditional system of medicines. Scientists are currently focusing on the phytochemicals to treat numerous ailments affecting the mankind. Phytochemical investigation study of curcuma caesia roxb. Dhulipalla naga harish, phytochemical evaluation of curcuma longa and curcumin, international journal of pharmaceutical and chemical sciences, 54, 2016, 231238. Phytochemical screening of some plants used in herbal. No plant sample methanolic val alkaloids flavonoids phenol rf compou nd identific value identific valu e compoun d identifica tion 1. Phytochemical screening and comparative study of anti. At the point of culmination, it is started that, justicia tranquebariensis, curcuma longa, tribulus terrestris and aloe vera are holding a vital therapeutically important compounds such as alkaloids, tannins, and terpenoids. Antithrombotic properties dietary supplement category antiplatelet property sunflower, gundelia tournifortii in jordan halabi et al.
The tlc layouts investigated under 254366 nm uv light and 10% of h 2so 4 reagent gave good separation with the. Pdf phytochemical analysis of methanolic extract of. Turmeric is the rhizome or underground stem of ginger like plant. Pdf qualitative phytochemical screening of rhizomes of curcuma. The preliminary phytochemical analysis of methanolic extract of curcuma longa showed presence of some important phytochemicals like a lkaloids, tannins, phenolic compounds. Comparative phytochemical screening of curcuma angustifolia, curcuma decipiens and curcuma longa by using gcms neeranjna mehra and dr. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant activity, screening the phytogenic chemical compounds, and to assess the alkaloids present in the e.
The phytochemical screening of leaf extracts showed the presence of flavonoids, cardiac glycosides and phenols. Dhane piper nigrum l mire ferula asafoetida l hing trigonellafoenumgraecum lmethi zingiber officinale rosc. Acacia concina fruit, citrus limon fruit, curcuma longa rhizome, rosa indica petals and spindus mucorosi fruit, which were commonly used in various cosmetic preparations were selected 5 gm each of plant samples dissolved in 30 ml ethanol and water separately to obtain plant extracts. Pharmacognostic, phytochemical and physicochemical studies of. Studies on the comparison of phytochemical constituents and. It is hoped that these active constituents will provide useful information for discovering new compounds. Nutritional composition of tumeric curcuma longa and its antimicrobial properties. Curcuma longa is an indian spice derived from the rhizomes of the plant and has a long history of use in ayurvedic medicine as a treatment for inflammatory conditions.
Antioxidant activity was analyzed by using 2,2diphenyl1picrylhydrazylhydrate assay. Curcuma longa, pharmacognostic standardization, phytochemical screening, cns depressant activity introduction anthelmintic, and vulnerary, besides this it is used in blood disorders, leukoderma, scabies, smallpox, and sprains. The dried powder is commonly known as cureall herbal medicine with a wider spectrum of pharmaceutical activities. Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of curcuma longa. Comparative phytochemical screening of bioactive compounds in. The methods followed were slightly modified methods of swadhini et al 2011 18 and pathak et al 2011 19. Comparative study of phytochemical screening and antibacterial activity of curcuma longa l. The extract was found to be active against the bacteria used as it inhibited all the organisms with the highest inhibition zone of.
Analysis of curcumin content of turmeric samples from various. Pharmacognostic and phytochemical evaluation of the rhizomes of. Background curcuma longa is a plant whose rhizomes are used. Preliminary phytochemical screening of curcuma caesia prasanthi donipati and s. Alkaloids, phenol, tannin, flavonoids, saponins, cardiac glycoside, carbohydrates, phenol, resin were the most prominent and the result of phytochemical test has been summarized in table 2. Preliminary phytochemical screening of curcuma caesia. The present study deals with pharmacognostic parameters for the rhizomes of curcuma longa which mainly consist of macromorphology, cytomorphology, physicochemical constants and phytochemical screening. Phytochemical screening of some plants used in herbal based. Antibacterial evaluation, phytochemical screening and ascorbic acid assay of turmeric curcuma longa volume 4 issue 2 2017 michael oghenejobo,1 opajobi oa,2 oghenejobo bethel us, 2 uzoegbu u 1department of pharmaceutical microbiology, delta state university, nigeria 2department of medical biochemistry, delta state university, nigeria. Investigation of phytochemical screening and antimicrobial. Arts college, surandai, manonmaniam sundaranar university, tirunelveli, 627 859, tamilnadu, india.
The clinical isolates were found more sensitive for different fractions, than the standard strain of s. Its major constituent is curcumin which gives turmeric its unique. Moreover, we investigated the biological activity of the potent crude extracts against s. Preliminary phytochemical screening, quantitative analysis. Preliminary phytochemical studies on some ethnobotanically.
Pharmacognostic and phytochemical evaluation of the. The plant is an herbaceous perrineal, 6090 cm high with a short stem tufted leaf. Antibacterial evaluation, phytochemical screening and. Dnabinding activity and partial characterization by. Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of some. The detailed and systematic pharmacognostic and phytochemical evaluations of curcuma caesia gives valuable information in order to produce standardized finished herbal products. Pdf turmeric is a spice derived from the rhizomes of curcuma longa which is a member of the ginger family zingiberaceae. Its flowers are yellow, between 1015 cm in length and they group together in dense spikes, which appear from the end of spring until the middle session. Phytochemical and antibacterial analysis of two important curcuma species, curcuma aromatica salisb. The ash value of turmeric rhizomes and leaves was 3.
Chauhan and kruti keni and raxita d patel, year2017. Similar observations has been reported for species such as c. Jul 25, 2017 the ethanolic extract of turmeric curcuma longa was subjected to microbial susceptibility test using the agar well diffusion method. Phytochemical screening was carried out to identify major biologically active phytoconstituents. Preliminary phytochemical screening the extract of curcuma longa was screened to determine the presence of the following metabolites through preliminary phytochemical screening. Comparative study of microscopic, phytochemical, and thin. Phytochemical properties and effect of temperature on. Preliminary phytochemical screening phytochemical screening of the c. Phytochemical analysis an overview sciencedirect topics. The phytochemical analysis of the curcuma caesia is important and has.
Antibacterial evaluation, phytochemical screening and ascorbic acid assay of turmeric curcuma longa article pdf available march 2018 with 402 reads how we measure reads. Studies on the comparison of phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of curcuma longa varieties s. Pdf phytochemical analysis of methanolic extract of curcuma. Bhoomi joshi, dhruv pandya and archana mankad abstract curcuma longa l.
Phytochemical and physicochemical investigation of. Investigation of phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of curcuma longa poonam chauhan, kruti keni and raxita patel department of microbiology, kbs commerce and nataraj professional science college, vapi. The in vitro antimicrobial activity of different fractions obtained from rhizome of curcuma longa was investigated against standard strain and clinical isolates of staphylococcus aureus. Abstract since ancient times, people have been exploring the nature, particularly plants in search of new drugs. It is also recommended for treating diabetes, high cholesterol, abdominal pains, menstrual disorder, wounds, eczema, psoriasis, jaundice, inflammations, cancerous symptoms and as a blood purifying activit. The turmeric leaf extracts were screened for the presence of phytochemical constituents which may be the reason for the antimicrobial properties of c. In spite of the widely reported therapeutic applications of c. Phytochemical screening of both the curcuma species revealed that the preliminary phytochemical characterization of the bioactive compounds and its tlc profiling has form the basis that curcuma caesia holds great promise for becoming a future drug. The methods followed were slightly modified methods. Activity directed phytochemical screening, proximate analysis and mineral composition investigation of c. Navin kumar jain abstract present research was constructed to find out the phytochemical compounds of methanol, ethanol and acetone extracts of curcuma longa, curcuma angustifolia and curcuma decipiens. Curcumin is a important p hytochemicals found in turmeric.
Pdf qualitative phytochemical screening of rhizomes of. Antibacterial evaluation, phytochemical screening and ascorbic acid assay of turmeric curcuma longa. Curcuma longa linn or turmeric is a rhizomatous herbaceous. Sunth to determine their phytochemical constituents. Pdf antibacterial evaluation, phytochemical screening. The antimicrobial activities of the plant extract of curcuma longa were determined using agar well diffusion method. The tests were performed to check the presence of important phytoconstituents like. The ethanolic extract of turmeric curcuma longa was subjected to microbial susceptibility test using the agar well diffusion method. In this study it was investigated that carbohydrates, proteins, starch, amino acids, steroids glycosides, flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, phenols, and resins were tested. Comparative study of pharmacognostical and preliminary. The studies on the nutritional composition of turmeric and its antimicrobial properties. Curcuma longa turmeric a rhizomatous perennial plant. Curcuma caesia roxb is widely used in ayurvedic, unani and siddhha herbal system. Pharmacognostic and phytochemical evaluation of the rhizomes.
The traditional system of medicine involves the use of different plant extracts or the bioactive constituents for treating various ailments. Extraction and phytochemical screening of rhizomes of. Curcuma longa, pharmacognostic standardization, phytochemical screening, cns depressant activity. Cinnamon, illicium verum star anise, garlic cloves allium sativum, and dried turmeric powder curcuma longa, capsicum annuum l. Turmeric is used in india for thousands of years as a major part of ayurvedic medicine. Keywords medicinal plants, phytochemical, preliminary screening. Phytochemical screening of both the curcuma species revealed that the preliminary phytochemical. The aim of the study was to determine the phytochemical properties and antimicrobial activities of turmeric plant extract.
Allium sativum, and dried turmeric powder curcuma longa. Analysis of curcumin content of turmeric samples from. Alkaloids were detected using the dragendoffs reagent, mayer s reagent, wagner s reagent and tannic acid. Phytochemical screening of the dye confirmed the presence of saponins, tannins, flavonoids and alkaloids. Phytochemical analysis of the plant revealed the presence of a series of indole alkaloids, including 11methoxy3 oxotabersonine, lochnerinine, 19rhydroxy11methoxytabersonine, alstoyunines ah, perakine, vinorine, tabersonine, raucaffrinoline, 11 methoxytabersonine, 19acetoxy11methoxytabersonine, echitoveniline, echitoserpidine, vellosimine, vellosiminol, picrinine. Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of curcuma longa rhizome.
Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of curcuma. Preliminary phytochemical screening, quantitative analysis of. Curcuma longa, phytochemicals, acetone, methanol, ethanol and chloroform. Pharmacognostic, phytochemical and physicochemical. Bhavani department of biochemistry, asan memorial college, chennai600 100, tamil nadu, india corresponding author abstract introduction medicinal plant. Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of curcuma longa natural dye chairman k1, jayamala m2, vijila christy r1 and ranjit singh aja3,4 1department of microbiology, kamarajar govt. Curcuma longa and it constituents has been proven a number of signifi cantly potent therapeutic activity. Curcuma longa zingiberaceae is a native plant of southern asia and is cultivated extensively throughout the warmer parts of the world. Phytochemical properties and antimicrobial activities of. Antimicrobial susceptibility test of different fractions of curcuma longa rhizome extract against s. Phytochemical analysis was carried out using methanol plant extract using standard methods amarsingham et al. Curcuma longa, antimicrobial activity, phytochemical analysis, alkaloids. Comparative phytochemical screening of bioactive compounds in curcuma caesia roxb. Evaluation of antibacterial activity of pongamia pinnata l.
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