Antiviral activity of ancient system of ayurvedic medicinal plant Cissus quadrangularis L. (Vitaceae)
نویسندگان
چکیده
Partially purified methanolic extract of Cissus quadrangularis (belonging to Vitaceae member, South Indian medicinal plant) have been explored for antiviral activity and their phytochemical characterisation. In vitro antiviral activity against HSV type1 and 2, and Vero cells at non-cytotoxic concentration were determined. HSV1 and HSV2 showed more sensitivity against the partially purified compound. Phytochemical analysis showed the presence of the Steroids and Terpenoids.
منابع مشابه
In-vitro Screening of Cissus Quadrangularis L. Variant Ii against Helicobacter Pylori
Cissus quadrangularis L. variant II belonging to the family Vitaceae was screened for its activity Hellcobacter pylori (Hp) human isolates. Flowering and vegetative period samples were analyzed. Aqueous (hot and cold) and solvent extracts (acetone, chloroform and methanol) were screened. Among them chloroform was observed to recover bioactive principles with low MIC and MLC. MIC and MLC was 40 ...
متن کاملInvestigation on Secondary Metabolites in Cissus Quadrangularis Linn
Cissus quadrangularis L., of family Vitaceae, commonly known as ‘Hadjod’ is having a lot of medicinal importance. The active compounds isolated from this plant are considered to be very effective in various treatments such as osteoporosis, asthma, cough, hemorrhoids and gonorrhea. This paper represents the phytochemical analysis of Cissus quadrangularis L. The results obtained showed that the s...
متن کاملPharmacognostic Evaluation of Cissus Quadrangularis L. Stem
Cissus quadrangularis L. (Vitaceae) is a common perennial climber also called Asthisamhara meaning bone setter is prescribed both in Ayurveda as well as Unani systems for its medicinal use. Pharmacognostic evaluation of Cissus quadrangularis stem revealed a stomatal index of 151 with Stephanocytic stomata in the epidermal peeling. The anatomical section of the stem showed deposits of characteri...
متن کاملPharmacological and Therapeutic Activity of Cissus quadrangularis: An Overview
Since ancient ages plants have served human beings as a natural source of treatments and therapies, amongst them medicinal herbs have gain attention because of its wide use and less side effects. In current scenario focus on plant research has increased throughout the world and a huge amount of evidences have been collected to show immense potential of medicinal plants used in various tradition...
متن کاملDevelopment and Validation of a Simple Isocratic HPLC Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Phytosterols in Cissus quadrangularis
Cissus quadrangularis L. is a promising remedy prescribed in the ancient Ayurvedic literature for bone fracture healing properties. As this activity has been extensively investigated and well established, a range of formulations containing C. quadrangularis has been marketed. This work reports the development and validation of a reliable RP-HPLC method for the analysis of phytosterols in the va...
متن کامل