Yellow mombin is an elegant, deciduous tree with a dense, spreading crown. Anacardiaceae leaves were used in togolese folk to treat dystocia, expel placenta and manage postpartum hemorrhage during child birth. This study aimed to investigate the gastroprotective and ulcer healing activities of yellow mombin juice ymj in wistar rats, and to elucidate the possible involved mechanisms. The tree was introduced by the portuguese in south asia in the beginning of the 17th century. Despite the therapeutic potentials attributed to these plants, reports on their genotoxicity are scanty. Anticholinesterase constituents from the leaves of. Spondias momb in, also known a s yellow momb in or hog plum is a species of tree and flowering plant in the family anacardiaceae. Pharmacognostic characterization of spondias mombin l. Spondias mombin, also known as yellow mombin or hog plum is a species of tree and flowering plant in the family anacardiaceae. Names of spondias mombin in various languages of the world are also given. Spondias mombin definition of spondias mombin by the. Spondias mombin tropical american tree having edible yellow fruit hog plum, yellow mombin, yellow mombin tree yellow mombin, hog plum yellow. Nutritional properties of yellow mombin spondias mombin l.
Pdf nutritional properties of yellow mombin spondias mombin l. Issn a comparative foliar anatomical and morphological. Physicochemical characterization and behavior of biocompounds. The spondias species are best adapted to the hot, lowland tropics, although the red mombin may be found up to an elevation of around 1800 m 6000 ft. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Pdf on the origin of the tree spondias mombin in africa.
Application of an aroma extract dilution analysis to the volatiles isolated from sweet, fruity, and slightly turpentinelike smelling spondias mombin l. They are commonly named hog plums, spanish plums, libas in bikol and in some cases golden apples for their brightly colored fruit which resemble an apple or small plum at a casual glance. Volatile compounds in fresh yellow mombin fruits spondias. Spondias mombin synonyms, spondias mombin antonyms. Pdf the physical and chemical properties of spondias mombin l.
Spondias mombin synonyms, spondias mombin pronunciation, spondias mombin translation, english dictionary definition of spondias mombin. Molecular characterization of caja, spondias mombin. Pdf anticholinesterase constituents from the leaves of. They will grow in warm subtropical areas where no frost occurs, or which experience only occasional light frosts. Spondias mombin, also known as yellow mombin or hog plum is a species of tree and. Spondias mombin in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Spondias is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, anacardiaceae. This chapter focuses on the botanical and physiological aspects of caja, followed by its importance and uses, postharvest physiology and composition, pests, storage recommendations, and finally, some processing possibilities. Nov 23, 2016 application of an aroma extract dilution analysis to the volatiles isolated from sweet, fruity, and slightly turpentinelike smelling spondias mombin l.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Spondias mombin definition of spondias mombin by the free. Journal of essential oil research 2005, 17 4, 368372. Biochemical and haematological studies on the ethanol leaf. Abstract the volatile fraction of the fruit of spondias mombin was investigated by gc and gcms. Spondias mombin herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Anacardiaceae in tropical asia, kew bulletin 21 1967 1e19.
Oct 10, 2012 spondias mombin est une plante medicinale utilisee dans le traitement traditionnel des troubles digestifs en cotedivoire. Spondias species spondias mombin name synonyms myrobalanus lutea macfad spondias mambin l. Antiulcer activity and potential mechanism of action of. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Fortyeight compounds were identified, accounting for 82% of the volatiles. The genotoxic and antigenotoxic effects of aqueous extracts of these plants was evaluated using the allium cepa l. Sedative, antiepileptic and antipsychotic effects of spondias mombin l. The aim of this study was to evaluate the physicochemical changes and the antioxidant potential of cajamanga spondias mombin l. The aim of this work was to evaluate the centesimal composition, mineral content, total phenolics, antioxidant activity, and characterize the carotenoids of frozen yellow mombin pulp. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region plant extracts exhibit antibacterial properties, and a decoction of the bark or root bark is considered antiseptic. Therapies directed towards controlling hyperglycemia, the hallmark of type2 diabetes mellitus, go a long way in managing diabetes and its related complications. Spondias mombin spondias mombin linn belongs to the family anacardiacae.
Our study investigated the antiulcer activity of s. Anticholinesterase constituents from the leaves of spondias. A cajazeira spondias mombin ou spondias lutea, tambem conhecida pelos nomes cajazeiro, caj. This study aimed to establish how the extract of s. The smee was screened for in vitro antioxidant activities using. Spondias mombin international food research journal. Genotoxic and antigenotoxic effect of aqueous extracts of.
This study investigates the in vitro enzyme inhibitory and antioxidant properties. The volatile fraction of the fruit of spondias mombin was investigated by gc and gcms. Extraction and characterization of the essential oils. Spondias mombin ingar i slaktet spondias och familjen sumakvaxter. Antiulcer activity and potential mechanism of action of the. Anacardiaceae taiwo olayemi elufioye,1 efere m obuotor,2 joseph m agbedahunsi,3 saburi a adesanya4 1department of pharmacognosy, faculty of pharmacy, university of ibadan, ibadan, 2department of biochemistry, 3drug research and production unit, faculty of pharmacy, 4department of pharmacognosy, faculty of. Andean bryophytes bolivia checklist catalogue of new world grasses ecuador catalogue flora mesoamericana madagascar catalogue moss flora of china peru checklist system details. Genotoxicity and antigenotoxicity study of aqueous and. The purple mombin is native and common both wild and cultivated from southern mexico through northern peru and brazil, particularly in and zones. Adsorption isotherms of hog plum spondias mombin l. Spondias mombin is a potential source of nutritious food, good antianaemic and antidiabetic agent as a result of iron and zinc content, and potential chemoprotective agent with the ability to offer possible protection against the activities of the toxic reactive oxygen species ros. Pdf genetic diversity of cajazeira spondias mombin l.
Volatile compounds in fresh yellow mombin fruits spondias mombin l. Pdf medicinal and economic value of spondias mombin. Anacardiaceae, is a species of fruit tree found in the amazon region with fruits that have excellent. Physicochemical characterization and behavior of biocompounds of cajamanga fruit spondias mombin l. Abstract a comparative foliar anatomy and morphology study was carried out on anacardium occidentale l. It grows in the rain forest and in the coastal area. There are some recent commercial plantings in mexico and venezuela. The esters and linalool are responsible for the fruity topnote of the aroma.
Anticholinesterase constituents from the leaves of spondias mombin l. Spondias mombin linn anacardiaceae is an edible plant that is ethnopharmacologically used for induction of labour, expulsion of afterbirth, and stabilization of women after childbirth. The leaves were collected and taken to natural products research lab nprl in the regional university of cariri urca. Common names gelbpflaume in german jamaicaplum in english cajarana in portuguese cajazeira in portuguese. How spondias mombin is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Reducing glucose level through the inhibition of the relevant carbohydrate hydrolyzing enzymes is one among many routes in the management of diabetes. Pdf physical properties and food value of spondias mombin l. The bole can be 60cm or more in diameter with a thick, corky bark. Studies on the anxiolytic effect of spondias mombin l.
Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in spondias mombin. We selected five vigorous and healthy trees located in the city of patos, pb. Medicinal and economic value of spondias mombin bioline. It is commonly planted in most of the islands of the west indies and the bahamas.
The genus consists of 17 described species, 7 of which are native to the neotropics and about 10 are native to tropical asia. Phytochemical characterization was performed by hplc. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Evaluation of gastroprotective and ulcer healing activities. The aim of this work was to evaluate the centesimal composition, mineral content, total phenolics, antioxidant activity, and characterize the. The cycle comprised a period of 260 days after anthesis daa, set when the fruits were. Incluso en esa gran familia, hay otras especies similares, como spondia citherea. These are perennial trees, belonging to the family of flowering plants.
Ukponmwan1 1 department of physiological sciences, college of health sciences and 2 department of pharmacology, faculty of pharmacy, obafemi awolowo university, ile ife, osun state. Analysis of volatile compounds of tapereba spondias mombin l. Anarcadiaceae an underexploited fruit were studied. Anarcadiaceae is called hog plum, iyeye and olosan yoruba 7. Spondias mombin linn, nymphaea lotus linn and luffa cylindrica linn syn luffa aegyptiaca mill are plants traditionally used as food ingredients and in the management of diseases, including cancer, in nigeria. This study aimed to investigate the gastroprotective and ulcer. It is native to the tropical americas, including the west indies. Inhibitory effects of solventpartitioned fractions of two. Pdf nutritional properties of yellow mombin spondias.
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