Traditionally branches of lippia are placed in a bag containing cowpea to protect it against storage pests. Lippia multiflora moldenke is a shrubby aromatic plant, growing up to 1. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Summary this study examines the antimicrobial activity of the hexane, dichloromethane and methanol extracts of lippia multiflora and carvacrol isolated from the hexane extract. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in lippia javanica.
At each of the study sites and ten 10 months after planting, twelve 12 pedoological pits, 60 cm x 50 cm x 60 cm, were opened in the immediate environment of the lippia multiflora plants, at the plots of density treatments 4444 plants. Evolution of soil fertility of two experimental plots. Bioactivity and microbial content of lippia multiflora. Pdf phytochemical screening and toxicity of lippia multiflora. Determination of the minerals of the herbal tea and tea green. Constant 1, amane didier 1, adama coulibaly 2, ysidor konan 1, daouda sidibe 1, olivier kouame chatigre 1 and godi henri marius biego 1,3. Please note that this is a trial program and may end. The objectives of this study were to develop a tea product from the aforementioned herbs and reishi ganoderma. Thirty wistar albino rats 100162 g were divided into six groups of five animals. Dietbased therapy including energy balance and herbal supplements is a suitable approach to ameliorate progression of the disease. Composition and antimicrobial activities of lippia. Pretty 12 lavenderpink flower clusters appear spring thru fall. Jan 01, 2003 summary this study examines the antimicrobial activity of the hexane, dichloromethane and methanol extracts of lippia multiflora and carvacrol isolated from the hexane extract. Palazzo 4 1 department of chemistry, lagos state university, p.
The study also shows that, lippia multiflora is far from demanding because, its culture can be done on various types of soil and in different ecosystems. Extraction and evaluation of chitosan enhanced by lippia. Central nervous system and analgesic profiles of lippia. Feb 19, 20 leocadia bongben lippia tea tea from a plant lippia multiflora, though not yet known to the larger public, is one of the societal benefits of botanical research, prof. The aim of this study was to develop a steam pasteurisation treatment to reduce the microbial load on lippia multiflora moldenke verbanaceae tea leaves, a herbal tea from ghana, identify the bacteria present, and to evaluate the effect of the steam treatment on. Preparation of aqueous and ethanolic leaf extract of l. When in competition with other species, it can grow to a height of 2030 cm, and dominate other plants.
They consisted of germination tests and monitoring of seedling growth. The phytochemical screening showed that the leafy stems of the plant contain gallic tannins, terpenes and steroids, the leuco. Media in category lippiathe following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Issued as a pdf on the internet, it contains basic information on over 250 species of plants used for food in benin. Constant 1, amane didier 1, adama coulibaly 2, ysidor konan 1. Lippia multiflora moldenke is a tropical to subtropical herbaceous aromatic plant widely distributed throughout tropical africa, south and central american countries. Lippia multiflora moldenke is a shrubby aromatic plant, growing up to. Pediculocidal and scabicidal properties of lippia multiflora. The 7th day, all the animal groups except the control were injected intraperitoneally i.
Lippia multiflora moldenke family verbenaceae common names. Antimalarial activity of cucumis metuliferus and lippia kituiensis against plasmodium berghei infection in mice theopista mzena, hulda swai, musa chacha school of life sciences and bioengineering, nelson mandela african institution of science and technology, arusha, tanzania these authors contributed equally to this work background. Full text antimalarial activity of cucumis metuliferus. Lippia multiflora is retained on the basis of its high use against arterial hypertension, in order to carry. The essential oils and their major monoterpene alcohols were. Essential oil of lippia multiflora moldenke from nigeria moses s. The aqueous extract and essential oils obtained from the leaves have pharmacological, pesticide and cosmetic properties. Bioactivity and microbial content of lippia multiflora leaves. Bernardaloys nkongmeneck has said from the study of the plants nkongmeneck came to the conclusion that lippia tea brings down hypertension, eases digestion and awaken certain physiological qualities in the body. It is widely distributed in west and central tropical africa. Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the. This study aims to determine the mineral composition of green teas and herbal tea in the savannah tea plant. Chemical analysis was carried out on the power tea herbal preparation in the laboratories of the national standard board of ghana.
Lippia multiflora, acide ursoliquae, ntritriacontane, salvigenine, rayonsx. It has been used in various communities for different purposes ranging from therapeutic febrifuge in form of tea and fumigants to nontherapeutic drink for relaxation and sedation. According to international regulations the product labelled as tea without any other. Ethnobotanical, phytochemical and toxicity analysis of a. Samples of buds, young leaves and broadleaf stems were collected from wild plants of lippia multiflora in three localities, including two from the center yamoussoukro, toumodi and one from the northeast bondoukou of cote divoire. They reported that trepenoids, especially citral and geraniol that are present in extract of l. Essential oil of lippia multiflora moldenke from nigeria. Occurrence and leave extractable essential oil of lippia. Names of lippia javanica in various languages of the world are also given. Lippia multiflora moldenke, is a minor aromatic leafy vegetable. Bernardaloys nkongmeneck has said from the study of the plants nkongmeneck came to the conclusion that lippia tea brings down hypertension, eases digestion and awaken certain. It was named after augustus lippi, 16781705, a french naturalist and botanist with italian origins. Lippia tea botanical researchs benefit to cameroon bongben. Antiradical activity and determination of phenolic.
Leaves were processed into green tea according to the orthodox method and stored for one year. Major components were pcymene, thymol, bcaryophyllene, carvacrol and carvone for l. Commercially produced herbal green teas consumed in ghana are mostly those imported into the country. Evolution of soil fertility of two experimental plots under. Early in the 1930s several conservation agencies promoted the use of multiflora rose for. Lippia multiflora, essential oil, monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes. The present study was carried out to evaluate the hepatoprotective effect of aqueous extract of lippia multiflora leaves against ethanol induced toxicity in rat livers. Use of bioactive chitosan and lippia multiflora essential. Among plants containing terpenoids is lippia multiflora moldenke synonym lippia adoensis hochst verbenaceae, a shrub found growing in west africa savannah. Lippia tea tea from a plant lippia multiflora, though not yet known to the larger public, is one of the societal benefits of botanical research, prof.
Article info lippia multiflora is one of the widely known and used aromatic and medicinal leafy vegetable in central benin. Lippia multiflora is retained on the basis of its high use against arterial hypertension, in order to carry out laboratory analysis such as. Its life form is described as a running herb lazarides et al. It belongs to the family verbanaceae, which is composed of 41 genera with approximately 220 species of herbs, shrubs and small trees evans, 1989. Brown and milk is taken in costa rica to treat worms aguilar and morales, 1995. The dried leaves of lippia multiflora are extracted on a soxhlet apparatus by means of organic solvents ethanol, ethyl acetate. The antiradical potential of lippia multiflora evaluated by the dpph radical method reveals that the hydroethanolic extract has a higher antioxidant capacity 957. The result shows the hexane extract to be the most active, while the methanol extract exhibited no antimicrobial activity. Determination of the minerals of the herbal tea and tea.
Lippia javanica herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Hepatoprotective effect of aqueous extract of lippia. Lippia multiflora is an aromatic, perennial plant with more or less woody stems growing up to 3 metres tall332. The full text of this article is available in pdf format. Lippia multiflora moldenke is a tropical plant used in traditional medicine for many diseases treatment malaria, hyperthermia, blood pressure, etc. This carefree native of ca and beyond is probably one of the best lawn substitutes especially for difficult areas where nothing will grow. The result of the chemical as well as sensory evaluation indicated that the analysed product differed entirely from the conventional tea i. Pdf ethnobotanical investigation of lippia multiflora. Diabetes is a chronic disease associated with triglyceride metabolism disorder, being an etiological factor in fatty liver disease, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases. Essential oils from leaves of lippia multiflora, mentha x piperita and ocimum basilicum from burkina faso were analysed by gcfid and gcms. Abena aa1, diatewa m, gakosso g, gbeassor m, hondiassah t, ouamba jm. Acceptance test and sensory profiling were performed on the teas during storage.
Brush management invasive plant control rosa multiflora. The results showed that the best germination rates were. Lippia alba bushy lippia lippia graveolens mexican oregano lippia micromera spanish thyme legal status. Lippia is a fastgrowing, matforming and prostrate perennial plant. Plants are fragrant due to their essential oils, which vary between species but may. Brush management invasive plant control multiflora rose rosa multiflora conservation practice job sheet nh314 multiflora rose multiflora rose was introduced to the east coast of the u. The mixture was homogenized for 5 minutes using a mixer to obtain the. A survey of the available literature shows that these species are used mostly for the treatment of gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders and as seasoning. How lippia javanica is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Lippia multiflora is an aromatic, perennial plant with more or less woody stems growing up to 3 metres tall. Before pharmaceutical corporations, nature was the only medicine that existed for thousands of years.
Sensory performance, proximate and antioxidant activity of. Analgesic, antipyretic and antiinflammatory effects of. Contribution to phytochemical study of lippia multiflora verbenaceae. Lippia multiflora moldenke, is a minor aromatic leafy vegetable mainly consumed in central benin that belong to the countrys neglected and underutilised. Essential oils from leaves of lippia multiflora, mentha x piperita and ocimum basilicum from burkina faso were analysed by gcfid. However, there are many plants such as srenunum lippia multiflora and lemongrass cymbopogon citratus, that are used by ghanaians to brew herbal tea. Analgesic, antipyretic and antiinflammatory effects of essential oil of lippia multiflora. It is endemic to ethiopia but cultivated throughout tropical african countries.
Cardioprotectiveeffect of aqueous extract of lippia. Antiradical activity and determination of phenolic compounds. The essential oil from the leaves of lippia multiflora moldenke verbenaceae was tested for its pediculocidal and scabicidal activites against bodylice, headlice and scabies mites. Michx are used in folk medicine as antimalarials mukherjee, 1991, gasquet et al. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year. The identification was made from spectrometric analysis ursolic acid, ntritriacontane and xrays salvigenin. Total phenolics content, flavonoids profiling and antioxidant activity of lippia multiflora leaves extracts from burkina faso constantin m. Arterial hypertension, lippia multiflora, phythochemical screening, larvary toxicity. Asian journal of biotechnology and bioresource technology, 24570125,vol 1, issue 2. This study aims to develop a protocol of callus induction and proliferation from leaf explants of l. Plant 2 apart for a quick, dense, creeping turf only 2 tall or use it for erosion control. To this end, fresh leaves of lippia multiflora moldenke were collected from two different geographical areas of cote divoire centre and northeast. Once dominance is established, lippia tends to become more prostrate and lower growing.
Issued as a pdf on the internet, it contains basic. Efficacy of lippia multiflora verbenaceae and hyptis. Caryopteris, with 15 east asian species, is exemplified by blue spirea, or bluebeard c. Preparation of the chitosan lippia multiflora coating emulsion coating solutions prepared were used to the emulsion. From the study of the plants nkongmeneck came to the conclusion that lippia tea brings down hypertension, eases digestion and awaken certain physiological qualities. The genus contains roughly 200 species of tropical shrubs that are found around the world. Composition and antimicrobial activities of lippia multiflora. Effect of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of lippia citriodora. Lippia multiflora is one of the widely known and used aromatic and medicinal leafy. Efficacy of lippia multiflora verbenaceae and hyptis suaveolens lamiaceae leaves on sanitary quality during the storage of maize grain zea mays l. Lippia multiflora mondenke savanna tea is a woody shrub in tropical ecologies, with increasing interest because of its biomedical virtues. A study in 1994 by villon and chaumont showed the antifungal activity of lippia multiflora and lippia chevalieri extracts against aspergillus flavus. Enjoy unrestricted access to all content and features, including. Lippia multiflora, ursolic acid, ntritriacontane, salvigenin, x rays.
Effect of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of lippia. Effect of the aqueous extract of lippia multiflora on enzymatic parameters after injection of doxorubicin in rats. The chemical composition of the essential oil of its leaves elakovich and oguntimein, 1987, valentin et al. Pdf ethnobotanical investigation of lippia multiflora moldenke, a. The chemical composition, pharmacological activity and traditional uses of 52 species attributed to the genus lippia verbenaceae as used in the south and central america, and tropical africa, were revised and compared. Lippia multiflora moldenke family verbenaceae on jstor. Usually called tea of gambia, lippia multiflora is traditionally used for its sedative, relaxing, febrifuge, antiflulike, antispasmodic, hypotensive, antiinflammatory, anticatarrhal, mucolytic, antiinfective and hepatoprotective properties. Total phenolics content, flavonoids profiling and antioxidant.
Introduction moldenke also known as lippia adoensis hochst is a herbaceous plant lippia. Abstract influence of chitosan and lippia multiflora lm essential oil used singly or combined was studied on postharvest tomato. Owolabi 1, akintayo ogundajo 1, labunmi lajide 2, matthew o. The present study was carried out to evaluate the hepatoprotective effect of aqueous extract of lippia multiflora leaves against ethanol induced. The ethnobotanical research carried out with 20 traditional healers in south of benin, particularly in ketou, bohicon, mono and savalou, allowed to collect 30 medicinal plants belonging to 18 families, used mainly for the treatment of arterial hypertension and other gastric affections. The essential oil of lippia multiflora moldenke verbenaceae produced by conventional hydrodistillation was analyzed and studied for its analgesic, antipyretic and antiinflammatory activities in rats and mice. Pdf improvement tests on the germination in lippia. Effects of plant growth regulators and carbohydrates on. The isolated carvacrol from the hexane fraction showed tremendous antimicrobial activity.