Over a hundred species of premna exist, with the premna obtusifolia, microphylla and serratifolia as popular choices for bonsai. Potential antiinflammatory diterpenes from premna obtusifolia. Premna integrifolia, is a small tree or shrub that occur in india, srilanka and the andaman. The leaves of the type specimen the specimen used by linnaeus to produce his description are somewhat serrated, and hence explain the choice of the specific epithet serratifolia for a species that generally has smoothedged leaves. Oct, 2016 this auction is for one premna microphylla bonsai tree. The bole is often crooked and fluted at the base, it can be up to 30cm in diameter, exceptionally to 50cm 146. Buas buas premna corymbosa on the shores of singapore. Jan 17, 2017 agnimantha is used in the treatment of all types of vata disorders diseases related to the nervous and musculoskeletal system, inflammatory disorders, neuralgia, rheumatoid arthritis, anemia, piles, constipation, common cold, and loss of appetite. It is also apparently known as premna angustior, premna integrifolia as well as premna obtusifolia. Names of premna serratifolia in various languages of the world are also given. The leaves of the type specimen the specimen used by linnaeus to produce his description are somewhat serrated, and hence explain the choice of the specific epithet serratifolia for a species that generally has smoothedged.
How premna serratifolia is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. During flowering season, it attracts a large number of butterflies and bees. Premna serratifolia herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. The premna is a subtropical plant native to the indian subcontinent and south east asia. Two new dimeric icetexane diterpenoids, obtusinones d and e 1 and 2, were isolated from the root extracts of premna obtusifolia. Chamorro is a small treeshrub in the family lamiaceae. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Alagaw metung yang malating palungpung king familia lamiaceae. Pdf pharmacological potentials of premna integrifolia l. A new tetrahydrofuran lignan from premna serratifolia wood. And indeed, the crushed plant does have an odd, rather unpleasant smell.
Premna microphylla bonsai tree small leaves youtube. Premna tomentosa is a deciduous shrub or tree growing up to 20 metres tall. Summary of reported pharmacological activities of premna integrifolia. Its small leaves and beautifully textured trunk make it a popular species used for bonsai and shohin sized bonsai. Lady shou premna obtusifolia, also known as stink lady, just lady, pretty lady, smelly huang jing, bone aberdeen, thick shell aberdeen, smelly fish lobular wood, premna. And, even though im not one to buck conventional wisdom, im afraid i must for the new readers, that last sentence is dripping with sarcasm, in fact, there should be. Premna is a subtropical plant found in many countries. It mostly grow in moist sandy soil and scrub jungles along seacoasts and mangrove forests. It is widespread through tropical and subtropical regions in africa, southern asia, northern australia, and various islands in the pacific and indian oceans species. Jan 23, 2009 premna obtusifolia, or false elder, the fruiting tree on the island of guam that rogers and her colleagues addressed in the study.
Premna obtusifolia premna premna odorata fragrant premna premna serratifolia malbau legal status. Premna obtusifolia tuhke en pohnpei, 1992, premna serratifolia sra in ain kosrae 1993, p. Request pdf potential antiinflammatory diterpenes from premna obtusifolia eleven new diterpenoids. Branchlets with elliptic yellowish lenticels, densely pubescent when young, subglabrescent. This auction is for one premna microphylla bonsai tree. Please click on any button to follow a link to that database. And, even though im not one to buck conventional wisdom, im afraid i must for the new readers, that last sentence is dripping with sarcasm, in fact, there should be a special font for the amount of sarcasm i just expressed. Premna serratifolia was named by the swedish botanist and father of taxonomy carl linnaeus in 1771, in the publication mantissa plantarum altera. Premna is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, lamiaceae, first described for modern science in 1771. Interactions of papua new guinea medicinal plant extracts. List of plant pictures by scientific name scientific. Premna, lamiaceae, lectotypification, synonymy published online. The structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated on the basis of 1d and 2d nmr spectral data analysis. Small flowers in conical panicles bloom in late spring to early summer.
Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. List of various diseases cured by premna serratifolia. A comparative experimental evaluation of antiinflammatory. Therapeutic efficacy of agnimantha premna obtusifolia r.
Integrated taxonomic information system premn wildlife. The plants database includes the following 3 species of premna. The following databases may contain further information on this name. The bole is often crooked and fluted at the base, it can be up to 30cm in diameter. Its natural growth pattern is to form a large tree with leaves 68 inches in length but these reduce greatly with proper bonsai care. Premna microphylla is an extremely popular bonsai material used throught much of southeast asai. Its natural growth pattern is to form a large tree with leaves 68 inches in. Some plant extracts were selectively inhibitory towards one type of cyp. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in premna serratifolia. It is widespread through tropical and subtropical regions in africa, southern asia, northern australia, and various islands in the pacific and indian oceans. The genus premna verbenaceae is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of africa, asia, australia and the pacific islands kadareit, 2004.
Premna odorata, premna pubescens, fragrant premna, alagaw. This page was last edited on 20 december 2019, at 10. Phytochemical investigation of the chcl3 extract of premna serratifolia syn. Of 161 nest trees found during 199699, 63 percent were of four species. Over a hundred species of premna exist, with the premna obtusifolia. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Pdf ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological. Flowers are greeninshwhite or nearly white, 45 mm long and borne on terminal inflorescences cymes 6820 cm in diameter. It comprises ca 200 species worldwide which are mainly distributed in tropical and subtropical asia, africa, australia and the pacific islands harley et al.
Ars germplasm resources information network prob integrated taxonomic information system prob wildlife. Pharmacological potentials of premna integrifolia l. The premna is a subtropical plant native to the indian subcontinent and southeast asia. Verbenaceae is an important constituent of the formulation of ten roots of herbs known as dasamula and is. Thats what we are calling it in the tropical bonsai world. The genus premna lamiaceae, distributed throughout. Shrubs or trees, 18 m tall, erect or rarely climbing. Premna obtusifolia, or false elder, the fruiting tree on the island of guam that rogers and her colleagues addressed in the study. Nov 24, 2016 lady shou premna obtusifolia, also known as stink lady, just lady, pretty lady, smelly huang jing, bone aberdeen, thick shell aberdeen, smelly fish lobular wood, premna. Individual nest trees averaged approximately 7 in 16. In the philippines, particularly in cebu island, it is usually found in the interior, watery forests of southern cebu.
In the study, the role of agnimantha premna obtusifolia r. Plants of the genus premna have a rather foetid tissue according to corners. Plant extracts that inhibited only cyp3a4, 10 total, all exhibited activity suggestive of a competitive mechanism. Inhibition by both extracts was suggestive of a competitive mechanism. Agnimantha, antiinflammatory, carrageenan, premna obtusifolia, premna latifolia, dashamoola introduction agnimantha is an important ayurvedic medicinal plant forming an ingredient of important formulations like dasamoolarishta 1, dasamoola kwatha 2, dasamoola shatpala ghrita 3, maharasnadi kwatha 4, varunadi kwatha 5, narayana. Premna serratifolia herb uses, benefits, cures, side. General information premna tomentosa is a deciduous shrub or tree growing up to 20 metres tall. Germplasm resources information network grin online database. In taiwan, malaysia, philippines and indonesia it is prized as one of the favorite. Alagaw 1 metung yang malating palungpung king familia lamiaceae. On my recent trip, i saw it growing wild on the beaches of eastern taiwan. Identification of acteoside as the active antioxidant.
Chemical characteristics and in vitro antidiabetic and antioxidant. Obtusinones d and e, linear and angular fused dimeric. Federal register endangered and threatened wildlife and. Subjects of treatment showed remarkable decrease in bmi, triglyceride, cholesterolhdl ratio, uric acid, ldlhdl ratio and. Agnimantha premna integrifolia benefits, uses, dosage. Obtusinone d 1 represents the first example of a novel linear fused dimeric icetexane, whereas obtusinone e 2 is an angular fused icetexane.
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