The chloroform and hexane fractions and their subfractions of polygonum bistorta polygonaceae were evaluated for their cytotoxic activity against p338 murine lymphocytic leukaemia, hepg2 hepatocellular carcinoma, j82 bladder transitional carcinoma, hl60 human leukaemia, mcf7 human breast cancer and ll2 lewis lung carcinoma cancer cell lines in culture. Polygonum viviparum michigan natural features inventory. Evaluation of polygonum bistorta for anticancer potential. Teil52 tracht pflanzen schlangenknoterich polygonum bistorta. Pdf abstract the present study was carried out to observe the hepatoprotective effect and antioxidant activity of the aqueous extract of the roots of. Bistorta officinalis synonym persicaria bistorta, known as bistort, common bistort, european bistort or meadow bistort, is a species of flowering plant in the dock family polygonaceae native to europe and northern and western asia. Knotweed, bistort, wiregrass, tear thumb, knotgrass, arssmerte, mile a minute, smokeweed, swamp smartweed. Article pdf available in bangladesh journal of plant taxonomy 251.
Original article medicinal phytochemical and pharmacological properties of kesum polygonum minus linn. Pharmacological role of polygonum bistorta and its active principle. Polygonum bistorta bistort, meadow bistort, snakeweed pfaf. Bistorta bistortoides american bistort, western bistort, smokeweed, mountain meadow knotweed, mountain buckwheat or mountain meadow buckwheat is a perennial herb in the buckwheat and knotweed family polygonaceae. The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate hepatoprotective efficacy of polygonum bistorta linn. Druginduced hepatotoxicity is still a significant unresolved clinical problem as liver is the most common site of damage. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Pdf qualitative evaluation and bioactivity assessement of. Bistorta bistortoides is distributed throughout the mountain west in north america from alaska and british columbia south into california and. Plants profile for polygonum bistorta meadow bistort. Simmer the bistort root for 20 minutes in 1 12 pints of water, covered tightly.
Polyphenols profile, antioxidant properties and cytotoxic effect on murine fibroblast cell line nih3t3 article pdf available in farmacia 654 august. Polygonum bistortoides is a perennial growing to 0. Polygonum bistortoides american bistort pfaf plant database. Pharmacological and other bioactivities of the genus polygonum a. It is in flower from june to september, and the seeds ripen from august to october. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. Pdf polygonum bistorta and its medicinal properties researchgate. Polygonum bistorta bistort, meadow bistort, snakeweed pfaf plant. Polygonum plant growing guide how to grow knotweed, bistort. Other common names include snakeroot, snakeroot, snakeweed and easterledges. This is a perennial herbaceous plant with a spicate inflorescence of the. Bistorta officinalis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
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