It can also be used when we feel that we are the victim of anothers negative projection. Infestation may significantly reduce the carrying capacity of pasture, as it is not eaten by livestock. Abdelgawad pharmaceutical sciences laboratory, national research centre, dokki, cairo, egypt received 14 september 1971, in revised form 16 december 1971 several genera of the family liliaceae viz. Asphodelus albus seeds white asphodel plant world seeds. Tyrosinase inhibition and antioxidant properties of.
Asphodosides ae, antimrsa metabolites from asphodelus. Electrophoretic analysis of esterases, alcohol dehydrogenases and glutamate. In matthew wards translation of albert camus the stranger the plateau next to the beach where mersault will shoot an arab is covered with yellowish rocks and the whitest asphodels set against the already hard blue of the sky. Comparison of the total phenol, flavonoid contents and.
In order to find novel skin depigmenting agents, the. Combine or merge files into a single pdf, adobe acrobat dc. The plant produces one or more rosettes of long, spearshaped leaves up to 40cm long and one to several branched flowering stems up to 150cm tall. Asphodelus ramosus is a herbaceous perennial plant that can be evergreen in mild winter areas.
To our knowledge, this is the first report on the antioxidant activity of a. This webapp provides a simple way to merge pdf files. The asphodel is mentioned by several poets in connection with the mythology of death, and by association, the afterlife specifically the isles of the blessed and elysium part of the ancient greek concept of the afterlife. The genus was formerly included in the lily family. Asphodelus tenuifolius is a common weed of fields, particularly of wheat and chickpea fields. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. This is an excellent flower essence to use when there is a sense of being tainted, unclean, contaminated or poisoned in some way. All extracts have better antibacterial effect than tested antibiotics against mrsa isolate. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Biologically active secondary metabolites from asphodelus. Il tubero, per uso esterno, ammorbidisce consentendone lestirpazione calli e duroni.
The genus asphodelus belongs to family liliaceae which comprises 187 genera and 2500 species. Genus asphodelus are rhizomatous perennials and annuals with clumps of linear basal leaves, and leafless stems bearing racemes or panicles of starshaped, white or pink flowers, each tepal with a green or brown central vein. The active constituents of the tubers ofasphodelus microcarpus salzm et vivi, were pharmacologically studied. Jul 14, 2017 many plants have been used in traditional medicine for their antibacterial, antifungal, antiprotozoal, antiviral, antidiarrhoeal, analgesic, antimalarial, antioxidant, antiinflammatory and anticancer activities. The latin name macrocarpus of this species derives from the greek meaning large and meaning fruit, referred to the size of the fruits. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Much like an eremurus or foxtail lily in effect as it gets long basal strappy leaves and a 4. The plants database includes the following 2 species of asphodelus. In the traditional medicine plants of the genus asphodelus are used to treat skin disorders such as ectodermal parasites, psoriasis, microbial infection and for lightening freckles.
It was used in the treatment of several diseases by the greeks and romans, but is not employed in modern medicine. It has been reported in the ethnobotanical literature for use as a diuretic, for otitis and toothache in algeria. Asphodelus ramosus linnaeus has been collected once in the flora from ballast in new jersey in 1879. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. It is a circummediterranean genus, which includes five sections and is represented by 16 species lifante and aguinagalde, 1996. Asphodelus albus plant finder missouri botanical garden. Asphodelus albus, commonly known as whiteflowered asphodel, is an herbaceous perennial which typically grows to 24 tall with a spread to 2 12 wide. Family concepts in the botanical world have undergone much change in recent years and no group has been rearranged more than the lily family or liliaceae. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as an accepted name record 275622 with original publication details. Asphodelus microcarpus, plant extract, antibiotics, biofilm, antimicrobial activity, antiviral. Asphodelus is a genus of mainly perennial flowering plants in the asphodel family asphodelaceae that was first described by carl linnaeus in 1753. You can either select the files you want to merge from you computer or drop them on the app using drag.
Broadrange potential of asphodelus microcarpus leaves extract for drug development amalia di petrillo1, antonella fais1, francesca pintus1, celestino santosbuelga2, ana m. The active constituents of asphodelus microcarpus salzm et. Asphodelus fistulosus is an annual or perennial herb, up to 30 cm tall. Asphodelus macrocarpus asfodelo montano flora italiana. Asphodelus species, white asphodel asphodelus albus. First you need to drag and drop the pdf files for merging to the box above in bulk or one by one. Use the combine files tool to merge word, excel, powerpoint, audio, or video files, web pages, or existing. The following databases may contain further information on this name. During the liquid chromatographic study of the phenolic fraction of monofloral honeys was detected in the asphodel honey asphodelus microcarpus salzm. Asphodelus albus whiteflowered asphodelrhs gardening. The root, gathered at the end of its first year, is acrid, antispasmodic, diuretic, emmenagogue.
Sword shaped leaves that are about 2 long, the flower stems are 12 to 36 and bear brownishpinkish striped star shaped white flowers in spring. Broadrange potential of asphodelus microcarpus leaves. Each plant profile in the database contains nomenclature info, botanical data, plant description, large, highresolution pictures, images and photos of the plants and its parts, detailed information such as uses, history, habitat, and. It is generally present from the canary islands, across the mediterranean to the middle east and afghanistan. Ghoneim and others published asphodosides ae, antimrsa metabolites from asphodelus microcarpus find, read and cite all the research you need on. Asphodelus aestivus asphodelus microcarpus asphodelus. Introduction the genus asphodelus comprises 187 genera and 2500 species. In addition to the anthraquinones, three other components were separated. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties.
Its also native to the mediterranean region, asia and the mascarene islands. Antibacterial activity of asphodelin lutea and asphodelus. Cecilia loi, department of life and environmental sciences, section of botany, university of. It is a variously applied and thus much misunderstood common name. In order to find novel skin depigmenting agents, the present work was carry out to evaluate antioxidant. Although the basic structure of the flowers is very similar in each of these examples we now place each one in a. Asphodelus microcarpus asfodelo ramoso flora italiana. Heat is also associated with this essence so links into the bodies ability to cleanse itself through heat, fevers, sweating. Flowers are white with a pink rib, 6 petals, and about. Sometimes placed in the segregate family asphodelaceae, asphodelus occurs mainly throughout the mediterranean region, the middle and near east, and central asia.
Research article open access broadrange potential of asphodelus microcarpus leaves extract for drug development amalia di petrillo1, antonella fais1, francesca pintus1, celestino santosbuelga2, ana m. Heat is also associated with this essence so links into the bodies ability to cleanse itself. It is native to the mediterranean region from spain to the balkans and in northern africa primarily libia. Mediterranean region, asia minor to western asia, and northern india. During a recent survey, onion weed asphodelus fistulosus was listed as a priority environmental weed in three natural resource management regions. Asphodelus macrocarpus is a herbaceous, perennial plant up to 5 feet 1. All the leaves are basal, guttershaped and covered by a grayish waxy coating. Asphodel is a remedy for deep cleansing and purging. The stem is erect, plain, cylindrical and glabrous. These lovely plants, which surprisingly are completely frosthardy, produce clumps of linear basal leaves, and leafless stems bearing racemes or panicles of starshaped, white or pink flowers, each tepal with an attractive green or brown central vein.
Asphodelus definition is a genus of asphodels native to southern asia and the mediterranean region that have white, pink, or yellow flowers and clustered fleshy roots. Asfodelo asphodelus microcarpus affodill il fiore e balsamico, antiinfiammatorio, fluidificante del catarro, tonico delle vie respiratorie. Asphodelus microcarpus table 2 cell growth inhibition of a cell line by plant extract. Anthraquinones of asphodelus microcarpus sciencedirect.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Unica iris institutional research information system. This has grown quite literally into one of our favorite plants. As formerly defined this was a huge group including such diverse plants as lilies hyacinths asparagus yuccas and aloes.
Asphodelus microcarpus asphodelus aestivus is an amazing summer dormant lily relative that ranges from north africa to turkey. Asphodelus macrocarpus is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the genus asphodelus of the asphodelaceae family. The genus is native to temperate europe, the mediterranean, africa, the middle east, and the indian subcontinent, and some species have been introduced to, and are now naturalized in, other. Morphological and anatomical study of asphodelus microcarpus bull. Ghoneim mm1, ma g, elhela aa, mohammad ae, kottob s, elghaly s, cutler sj, ross sa.
Asphodelus is a genus of mainly perennial plants first described for modern science in 1753. A chemical marker of asphodel asphodelus microcarpus salzm. Asphodelus microcarpus belongs to the family liliaceae that include several medicinal plants. Roots extract of asphodelus microcarpus were the richest in total phenolic compounds and also it has been found to be rich in flavonoids 14. It is a circummediterranean genus, which includes five sections and is represented by 16 species lifante and aguinagalde, 1996 20.
Asphodel, any of several flowering plants belonging to the family asphodelaceae. Broadrange potential of asphodelus microcarpus leaves extract for. In order to find novel antimicrobial and antiviral agents, the aim of the present study was the evaluation of the antibacterial and antibiofilm susceptibility of asphodelus. Asphodelus albus is the most common species of asphodelus grown in the garden.
Find the perfect asphodelus microcarpus stock photo. Methanolic extract from the leaves of asphodelus microcarpus did not show central analgesic activity, unlike morphine, used as a reference substance. These lovely plants, which surprisingly are completely frosthardy, produce clumps of linear basal leaves, and leafless stems bearing racemes or panicles of starshaped, white or pink flowers. Biologically active secondary metabolites from asphodelus microcarpus. Xanthorrhoeaceae or asphodelaceae is a stout robust herb with roots of several spindleshaped tubers, widely. It is particularly abundant in disturbed sites, along. Floral structures length of tepals, stamens, anthers and style and pollen size were clearly different. Antileukemic anthraquinones from asphodelus microcarpus. About europe pmc funders joining europe pmc governance roadmap outreach. Asphodelus microcarpus, anthraquinones, antimicrobial, antiviral and cytotoxicity. Onion weed asphodelus fistulosus is regarded as an environmental weed in victoria, south australia, new south wales and western australia.