Rutaceae is reported to be important plant in several ethnobotanical and ethnomedicinal studies for its antidiabetic, antiulcer, antiinflammatory, antipyretic, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity 44. Minor constituents are like ascorbic acid, sitosterol, crude fibers, tannins. Phytochemicals, nutritonal constituents, antibacterial and. Antidiabetic activity medicinal plant aegle marmelos. Nadhiya and vadivazhagi antioxidant and phytochemical properties of combination. They form the easily available source for healthcare purposes in rural and tribal areas. Uses, side effects, interactions, dosage, and warning. Cultivar kagazi recorded highest moisture content 66. The chemical composition of bael fruits is influenced by environmental factors. Corr indian journal of experimental biology, 47 2009, pp. Aegle marmelos has numerous components housed in various parts of the tree including.
The study was carried out to investigate the antiobesity effects of aegle marmelos leaves extracts and its phytochemical constituents in vitro and in vivo. It is present in sri lanka, tamilnadu, thailand, and malesia as a naturalized species. Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antifungal. Phytochemical analysis on leaf extract of aegle marmelos correa sonu singh, neeta singh abstract aegle marmelos is a subtropical plant which can grow up to an altitude of 1200 m from the sea level. Phytochemical screening and estimation of total phenolic. A number of chemical constituents and various therapeutic effects of a. Aqueous extract of aegle marmelos leaves, was evaluated for hypoglycemic and antioxidant effect 1, by using alloxon induced diabetes in male albino rats and proposed. Chemical constituents from aegle marmelos article pdf available in journal of the brazilian chemical society 221. Post harvest management and value addition in bael aegle marmelos corr. Extensive experimental and clinical studies prove that aegle marmelos possesses. Nadhiya and vadivazhagi antioxidant and phytochemical properties of combination international research journal of pharmaceutical and biosciences irjpbs 2015. Utilization of bael in daytoday life has great nutritional, environmental as well as commercial importance.
Physico chemical analysis of bael aegle marmelos fruit. The other vernacular names are enlisted in table 1. Eagle marmelos had a potential to reduce chemical induced skin papillomas, reducing the tumour incidence, tumour yield, tumour burden, and cumulative number of papillomas. Compounds 16 were isolated from the roots whereas compounds 79 were obtained from twigs. It is a medium sized deciduous tr ee belonging to family rutaceae. The present research work is aimed to summarize the ethnobotanical and pharmacological aspects of d. Bael is a slow growing, tough subtropical tree and is the only plant belonging to the. Pdf chemical constituents from aegle marmelos researchgate. Leaf powder crude against carbon tetrachlorideinduced hepatic damage in albino rats kuncha jayachandra1,thirunavukkarasu sivaraman2 1department of biochemistry, jaya college of pharmacy, chennai 602024, tamil nadu, india 2school of chemical and biotechnology, sastra university, thanjavur 6401, tamil nadu, india. Tremendous pharmacological values of aegle marmelos. Aegle marmelos linn correa commonly known as bael or bel belonging to the family rutaceae, is a moderate sized, slender and aromatic tree. Aegle marmelos, rutaceae, phytochemical constituents, pharmacological activity. All structures were characterized by extensive 1d and 2d nmr. Studies on the antidiarrhoeal activity of aegle marmelos.
Pdf phytochemistry and medicinal uses of the bael fruit. A derivative of benzoic acid, two alkaloids, five furanocoumarins, six coumarins, one dihydropyranocoumarin and six. Phytochemical and pharmacological screening of in vivo antiinflammatory activity of aegle marmelos l. Proximate analysis revealed that moisture content, ash, protein, crude fiber, carbohydrate, ph and acid value occurred in appreciable amounts in both the fruits and leaves samples. Correa has been widely used in indigenous systems of indian medicine due to its various medicinal properties. Aegle marmelos fruit pulp reported for the availability of steroids, terpenoids, flavonoids, phenolic. In ayurveda, bael is utilized for its ability to treat an assortment of diseases, including diarrhea, dysentery, and. Tissue culture of endangered bael tree aegle marmelos. An hptlc chromatogram showing presence of marmelosin 7 in ripe fruit 1, unripe fruit 2, seed 3, leaves 4, rind 5, inner stem 6 and outer stem 8. Pdf biological activities of crude extracts and chemical. Chemical composition of the leaf oil of aegle marmelos l.
Because of this specific property the vilva is used in the treatment and preventive of all common ailment of mankind716. Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antifungal activities. Aegle marmelos linn correa, commonly known as bael or bel, belonging to the family rutaceae, is a moderatesized, slender and aromatic tree. Bael or aegle marmelos is a spiritual, religious and medicinal plant, native of india and bangaladesh and spread throughout south east asia. Various phytoconstituents have been isolated from the various parts of aegle marmelos, which. Aegle marmelos or bael is a middle sized slender aromatic armed tree native to india and pakistan. A new natural product oxazoline derivative named aeglemarmelosine 1 along with eight known compounds 29 were isolated from roots and twigs of aegle marmelos. Aegle marmelos, biological activity, chemical constituents. However, despite its traditional usage as an antidiarrhoeal there is limited information regarding its mode of action in infectious forms of diarrhoea.
Aegle marmelos commonly known as bael is a plant indigenous to india. Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antifungal activities of essential oils of the leaves of aegle marmelos l. Department of chemistry, university of alabama in huntsville, huntsville, al 35899 usa. Bael aegle marmelos is one of the medicinal plants of india. Gas ion chromatogram of the essential oil of aegle marmelos l. Experimental section the leaves of aegle marmelos were collected from, pechipparai region of south western ghats, agasthiyamalai. Correa is an important fruit yielding and medicinal.
The leaves of the plant have been reported to contain aegeline 1 and few alkaloids 24 of aegeline type manandhar et al. Aegle marmelos, alloxan, antidiabetic, hyperglycemia. It is present in sri lanka, thailand, and malesia as a naturalized species. Aegle marmelos, antibacterial, anticancer, antidiabetic, antifungal, antihyperlipidaemic, antioxidant. Bael root is one of the ingredients of famous ayurvedic formulation dashmula.
A number of coumarins including xanthotoxol and alloimperatorin methyl ether, flavonoids including rutin and marmesin, alkaloids including alphafagarine, sterols and essential oils have been isolated from plant parts. Bael aegle marmelos has been known to be one of the most important medicinal plants of india since charak 1500 b. It grows wild all over the subhimalayan forests, central india and its west coast and in dry hilly places ascending to 4,000 ft. In colloquial terms they are known as bengal quince, indian quince, holy fruit, golden apple in english, and bael or bilva in hindi chemexcil, 1992, sharma et al. Mishrabiological activities of crude extracts and chemical constituents of bael, aegle marmelos l.
Phytochemistry and medicinal uses of the bael fruit aegle marmelos correa. The major constituents of the root bark of the plant. Introduction herbalism is a traditional medicinal or folk medicine. A number of chemical constituents and various therapeutic effects of leaves of a. A novel herbal composition containing extracts of boswellia serrata gum resin and aegle marmelos fruit alleviates symptoms of asthma in a placebo controlled doubleblind clinical study. The therapeutic value of aegle marmelos correa rutaceae, commonly known as bael, has been recognized as a component of traditional medication for the treatment of various human ailments. Compounds 5 and 6 were also detected from the twigs.
Chemical constituents from the green fruits of aegle marmelos. They are a part of the basic research on the thai medicinal plants. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of aegle marmelos. Aegle marmelos international research journal of pharmacy.
Bael is native of northern india, but is found widely throughout the indian. Phytochemical analysis on leaf extract of aegle marmelos. Pdf chemical composition, phytochemical evaluation and. Seemaisamy r, faruck lh, gattu s, neelamegam r, bakshi ha, rashan l, albuloshi m, hasson ssaa and nagarajan k.
Phytochemistry and medicinal uses of the bael fruit aegle. Evaluation of antiobesity effect of aegle marmelos leaves. Chemical constituents present in differ ent parts of aegle marmelos sr. The oil of twigs afforded the identifcation of 16 compounds, including eight monoterpene hydrocarbons 92. Other names of bael include maredu, bill, bill patra, balwa, vilwam and kuvalam in india.
Aegle marmelos is a popular medicinal plant in the ayurvedic and. The chemical composition of fresh fruit in respect of water, carbohydrate, protein, fat, minerals, carotene, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin and. Several research works have been done to identify active chemical constituents from various parts of bael plant. Bael aegle marmelos or bilva is a medium sized deciduous sacred tree native to india and cultivated all over india. The potentially active chemical constituents present in the peppermint are menthol. Plant part chemical constituents 1 leaf skimmianine, aeglin, rutin. Biological activities of crude extracts and chemical. The tree is used in several cooking preparations in india. Anti microbial and anticancer activity of aegle marmelos and gas chromatography coupled spectrometry analysis of their chemical constituents. Correa, rutaceae, by capillary gc and gcms resulted in the identification of 35 components comprising 99. The aegle marmelos contains more of natural antioxidant in the leaves and the fruit pulp. It is upto 15 m tall with short trunk, thick, soft, flaking bark and spreading spiny branches. Apart from these chemical constituents more than 100 compounds have been isolated these are skimminine, aegelin, lupeol, cineole, citral. Wood apple is a sweet, aromatic and astringent in nature.
Bael aegle marmelos linn, family rutacae, is also known as bale fruit tree, is a moderate sized, slender, aromatic tree, 6. Aegle marmelos plant the deciduous leaves originates singly orin 2s 3s are of 3 5 oval leaflets, 4 10 cm. Rapid simultaneous determination of marmelosin, umbelliferone. Chemical composition of the essential oil of the twigs and. Phytochemical evaluation, antimicrobial activity, and. Surat l, chalita p, cholpisut t, somsak t, suphara ti, wanwasan n. Evaluation of antioxidant potential and phytochemical. The dichloromethane dcm, ethyl acetate et0ac and nbutanol extracts of a. Biological activities and volatile constituents of aegle marmelos l. Phytochemical composition of aegle marmelos different organic extracts of the leaves of a. It is found in india, burma, and sri lanka, often planted in the vicinity of shiva temples. Phytochemical and pharmacological screening of in vivo. Rutaceae, commonly known as bael, is used to treat fevers, abdomen pain.
It is native to india and is also distributed in deciduous forest on hills and plains of bangladesh, burma and sri lanka. Sharma br, sharma p 1981 constituents of aegle marmelos ii. Some chemical constituents employed as markers for standardization of a. It grows well in the dry forests of hilly and plain areas. The oil was constituted mainly of monoterpene compounds 93. Supplementary data are available free of charge at, as pdf file. Physico chemical analysis of bael aegle marmelos fruit pulp. Hence, we evaluated the hot aqueous extract decoction of dried unripe fruit pulp of a. The purpose of this research is to investigate the chemical constituents from the green fruits of aegle marmelos. Mazumdarfurther studies on qualitative constituents of bael aegle marmelos correa fruits grown in the sunderbans area of west bengal indian agriculturist, 46 12 2002, pp. Chemical composition, phytochemical evaluation and development of functional product from bael aegle marmelos pulp powder. Phytochemical and pharmacological screening of in vivo anti. Proximate and phytochemical screening of the fruit and.
All structures were characterized by extensive 1d and 2d nmr spectroscopic methods. Leaves of aegle marmelos flowers are greenish white in color and have bisexual, actinomorphic, hypogynous. Aegle marmelos seeds, total phenolic contents, folinciocaiteau reagent. A number of chemical constituents and various therapeutic effects of leaves of aegle marmelos have been reported by different workers. Biological activities and volatile constituents of aegle. Gas chromatography and mass spectroscopy analysis and. Bel, beli, belgiri hindi bilva, shivdhruma, shivaphala, vilva sanskrit marredy malyalam belo oriya vilva marum, vilvama tamil chemical composition aegle marmelos having variety of classes of compound like alkaloids, cardiac glycoside. The chemical composition of bael is highly complex, containing many nutrients and other biologically active compounds, the proportions of which many vary considerably between strains and even among plants within the same field. Introduction diabetes mellitus is the one of the challenging health problem in twentyfirst century that is occurring throughout the world today. Phytochemical analysis on leaf extract of aegle marmelos correa. Google scholar tiwari bn, khatri p, ali j, soni ml, patel r.
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