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28 articles for “Fabaceae”
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Taxonomic Study of the Fabaceae Family of the Niwai Region of the Rajasthan
Abstract: Taxonomy is the branch of the sciences which is concerned with the study of plants, their identification, nomenclature and correction identification on the basis of the certain parameters. Taxonomy is the core of the all the branches. Fabaceae family is the family which is also known as the leguminoseae family; pods of the family are termed as the legumes and they are the characteristic features of the family. Although all …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Enumeration of Fabaceae Vegetation in Plains of Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract: Maintenance, management and sustainable utilization of plant coverage have required scientific recognition. The information resulted from vegetation can be useful to solve the ecological problems such as biological conservation and natural resources management and the future of an ecosystem trends can be forecasted using such information. The study presents the survey of Fabaceae flora in the plains of Tirunelveli district during 2006–2009. About 58 species belonging to different habitats have …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Identification of Markers through Micromorphological Approach of Four Species of Fabaceae in Bankura, West Bengal
Abstract: Recently agro-forestry is gaining much importance as it has a vast scope to mitigate several problems. Many parts of the World especially in the tropics, vast areas of forest lands are now denuded of trees destroying the fragile environment and leaving extensive area unproductive. So, these areas can be reutilized by growing fuel wood plants as an alternative to fossil fuel. So, for large scale plantation screening for desired species …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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REVIEW OF CYTISUS SCOPARIUS
Abstract: Cytisus scoparius is a shrub which is commonly known as scotch broom belonging to the family Fabaceae. The plant has different uses in medicine were it is used for the oedema and gout treatment. The plant contains different chemical constituents such as alkaloids, flavonoids, isoflavone and the main constituents found in plant is mainly scoparin. There have been various researches done on pharmacological activity of the plant such as antioxidant, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Ethnomedicinal Uses of Millettia pinnata L. and Cassia tora L.
Abstract: Millettia pinnata L. belongs to the family Fabaceae. It is also known as Indian beech, Pongam oil tree, karanj (Hindi). It is a medicinal plant, used in Jharkhand, India for treating various diseases. It is a medium-sized evergreen or briefly deciduous tree. M. pinnata L. is used for anti-inflammatory, antiplasmodial, antidiarrhoeal, anti-ulcer, antihyperammonic and antioxidant activity. M. pinnata L. is used for the treatment of piles, head pains, leucoderma, skin …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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A Review on Medicinal Properties of Chickpea and Its Profile
Abstract: Cicer arietinum is the most well-known vegetable and seen everywhere in the world, particularly in Afro-Asian nations. It has a place with family Fabaceae and appropriated in tropical, sub-tropical and calm districts. It is an annual crop with 20–100 cm tallness and the stems are spread, erect while root framework is vigorous and leaves are made of 11–15 individual handouts which are oval fit as a fiddle. The blossoms are …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Studies on Extraction of Flavonoids from the Peel of Pisum Sativum
Abstract: Pisumsativum is commonly known as Pea plant and belongs to Fabaceae family. It is an herbaceous annual plant. Pea pods not only yield an adequate quality of dietary fibre but provide a substantial amount of proteins, sugars, and minerals. Globally, significant quantities of pea residue are generated, an enormous amount of which is used as animal feed. The pea pods consist of an appreciable amount of polyphenols, including phenolic acids …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Medicinal Potential of Cullen corylifolium in Ageing and Ageing Related Diseases
Abstract: Cullen corylifolium is a tropical medicinal plant of the Fabaceae family, generally known as Babchi/Bakuchi in various regions of Asia. Cullen corylifolium is a traditional phyto-therapeutic plant of China used to manifest various pathological conditions since ages, possesing round and dark brown seeds with a rough texture. Cullen corylifolium has been previously reported to possess various properties such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and can be used as a solution to treat …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Extraction and Compound Analysis of Bauhinia acuminata: Soxhlet Method and Identification
Abstract: In the present study, the extraction and compound analysis of Bauhinia acuminata using the Soxhlet method, coupled with identification techniques, were conducted. Bauhinia acuminata L., a member of the Leguminosae (Fabaceae) family in the Caesalpinioideae subfamily, is a shrub usually reaching a height of around 3 m. It is native to tropical Southeast Asia and commonly found in the tropical regions of India and China. Primarily grown for ornamental purposes, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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A Systemic Review: Pithecellobium dulce (Jangal Jalebi)
Abstract: Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth., commonly referred to as Jangal Jalebi, Vilayati Babul, or Manila Tamarind, is a versatile tree in the Leguminosae (Fabaceae) family. It is commonly found in tropical and subtropical areas and is valued for its ecological, medicinal, and nutritional benefits. The plant is rich in a variety of bioactive compounds, including flavonoids, alkaloids, phenols, glycosides, tannins, saponins, terpenoids, and steroids, which enhance its pharmacological potential. Different extracts …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A Review on Therapeutic Utilities and Purificatory Procedure of Gunja (Abrus precatorius Linn.) as Described in Ayurveda
Abstract: AbstractGunja (Abrus precatorius Linn.), belonging to the family Fabaceae, has been used by the Ayurvedic physicians, for management of different disease conditions. It comes under the upavisha (semi-poisonous) group in Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia. It is a slender, perennialclimber with long, pinnate leaves that twines around trees, shrubs and hedges. In this review, an endeavour has been made to explore the therapeutic utilities of Gunja, its formulations and its different methods of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Determine the Rasapanchaka of Zornia gibbosa Span
Abstract: Zornia gibbosa Span a member of fabaceae family, locally known as Nellujollusoppu/Haradahacchaga is widely used in the treatment of fracture by folklore practitioners of Udupi district, Karnataka. The present experimental study was carried out to evaluate Rasapanchaka of Zornia gibbosa Span (Samyojaki) by making use of human volunteers and animal experimentations. In order to incorporate the drug in Ayurvedic pharmacopeia it is essential to understand the Panchabhautic composition of Zornia …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Kapikacchu (Mucuna pruriens): A Promising Indigenous Herbal Drug and Its Effect on Different Disease Conditions
Abstract: Mucuna pruriens is widely known as “velvet bean,” which originally belongs to eastern part of India and China where it is cultivated as vegetable crop. It has been shown that its seeds are potentially of substantial medicinal importance. Kapikacchu belongs to Fabaceae family and it is widely used for aphrodisiac purpose as well as for Parkinson disease. It has lots of pharmacological properties such as hypoglycemic activity, antioxidant activity, aphrodisiac …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Chemical Composition and Toxicity Profile of the Essential Oils of Bosqueia angolensis Ficalho and Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl) Hutch & Dalziel
Abstract: The chemical composition of the essential oils obtained from the leaves and stem bark of Bosqueia angolensis (Moraceae) and Berlinia grandiflora (Fabaceae) using hydrodistillation were analysed using Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) techniques. The percentage yields of the essential oils are: B. angolensis leaves (0.53%), B. angolensis stem bark (0.49%), B. grandiflora leaves (0.45%) and B. grandiflora stem bark (0.51%). A total of 10 and four compounds representing 84.3% and 96.1% …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Analgesic Activity and Acute Toxicity Study of Zornia gibbosa Span (Samyojaki) in Mice
Abstract: The herb Zornia gibbosa Span is a member of fabaceae family and commonly known as Nellujollusoppu/Haradahacchaga in Udupi district of Karnataka. The drug is widely used in the treatment of fracture by folklore practitioners to pacify pain and inflammation. In fracture the pain is generated by multiple nociceptors presence in response to discontinuity of periosteum and endosteum during trauma. So in order to justify the folklore claims, pharmacological analysis of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Flowering Plants of Karnataka State Women’s University, Jnanashakti, Torvi Campus, Bijapur and Its Adjoining Area
Abstract: The goal of this study is to provide the existing botanical inventory of the area. A floristic survey was conducted in the month of September 2013 to May 2014 for the record of flowering plant diversity in and around of Karnataka State Women’s University, Jnanashakti, Torvi Campus, Bijapur. The survey represents 257 plant species belonging to 219 genera and 68 families were identified. Of them, the families like Poaceae, Fabaceae, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Floristic Composition, Vegetation Structure and Regeneration Status of Kimphe Lafa Natural Forest, Oromia Regional State, West Arsi, Ethiopia
Abstract: The study was conducted on Kimphe Lafa natural forest, a dry Afromontane forest, located in Arsi Negele woreda, West Arsi Zone, Oromia regional state in southeastern Ethiopia. The objective of the study was to assess floristic composition, vegetation structure and regeneration status of the forest. A total of one hundred thirty plant species belonging to 100 genera and 56 families were recorded and identified. Fabaceae was the most dominant family …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Composition, Structure and Status of Woody Plants Along Dilla Zuria Rivers, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: AbstractDilla zuria vegetation is located in Southern Ethiopia where agroforestry is highly exercised. The objective of the present study was to generate reliable information of floristic composition, diversity, structure and status of woody plant species in Dilla Zuria vegetation. The reliable data was collected from 50 plots each of 400 m2 using systematic sampling method. The plant species were identified by comparing with the voucher specimens preserved at National Herbarium, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A Study of Alien Flora of Bidar District, Karnataka, India
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe present study presents an account of alien species in the Bidar District, Karnataka, India, with additional information on habit, origin, longevity, habitat and uses. During the present study, a total of 168 alien species belonging to 121 genera of 46 families were studied. Dicots represented 155 species and monocots 13 species. About 65% of these alien species were introduced from Tropical America followed by Tropical Africa (21%). Analysis of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Plant Diversity Studies in the Rural Homegardens of Honnavar Taluk of Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India
Abstract: AbstractHomegardens in the villages of Honnavar taluk is an integrated production system and a stable ecosystem that maintains the diversity of life as well as biological wealth. Honnavar is one of the Coastal Taluks of Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state. The present study was carried out in 10 villages of Honnavar taluk namely Karki, Haladipur, Mannige, Allanki, Kavalakki, Idagunji, Navilgon, Kelaginoor, Manki and Kadatoka. Of the total 58 homegardens …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–18 Read article