It is an important horticultural plant, with its uses ranging from ornamental, nutritional to medicinal values, and has been widely used, especially in southeast asia. Antiplatelet activity of white and pink nelumbo nucifera gaertn flowers 581 cacl2 at a final concentration of 2. Effect of nelumbo nucifera petal extracts on lipase, adipogenesis. It has been cultivated for 7,000 years and is well known for its prominent beautiful flowers, and its unique cultural as well as religious significance in both buddhism and hinduism ming et al. Evaluation of surface water treated with lotus plant. Sacred lotus nelumbo nucifera gaertn is a perennial aquatic herb with large showy flowers. Lotus nelumbo nucifera is an aquatic plant with important agronomic, horticulture, art and religion values. Has large, beautiful pink flowers up to 8 inches across, followed by large seed heads with large hard seeds. Different part of plant leaves, seeds, flower, and rhizome accepted. In asian art a lotus throne is a stylized lotus flower used as the seat or base for a figure. Nelumbo nucifera gaertn, commonly called lotus, is a perennial aquatic crop grown and consumed over the world, especially in china, india, japan, korea, south east asia, russia and some countries in africa.
In china, the flowers, seeds, roots, leaves and rhizomes of lotus are extensively applied as ornamentation, drink, food, and as a medicinal herb 21, 22. This species can be found mainly in asian countries such as thailand. Kinetics of solvent supported tubule formation of lotus. This study reports for the first time the potent ability of n. Pdf nelumbo nucifera gaertn family nymphaeaceae is a well known plant in ancient medical sciences, much research have been done on the leaves. During the growing season, sacred lotus produces one foliage leaf at each node. Platelet aggregation was recorded by increasing transmittance value of spectrophotometric measurements. Pdf lotus nelumbo is a highly valued plant with a long history for vegetable, ornamental, and medicinal use. Antiinflammatory activity of red and white lotus seeds nelumbo nucifera in albino rats injection of 0. Paleobiogeography of the lotus plant nelumbonaceae. Genomewide identification and characterization of gras. Analysis of genetic variation and diversity in nelumbo nucifera by rapd and nirs. Tant nymphaea caerulea com nelumbo nucifera contenen. Lotus nelumbo nucifera is a perennial aquatic basal eudicot belonging to a small family nelumbonaceace, which contains only one genus with two species.
Antiinflammatory activity of red and white lotus seeds. The latest studies on lotus nelumbo nuciferaan emerging. Ijms free fulltext purification and characterization. All parts of this plant, such as fruits, seeds, stamens, roots and leaves, have been used not only as a vegetable and food garnish but also as a chinese medicine and has been compiled in.
It is used in water gardens and requires a large space. Antiangiogenic effect of nelumbo nucifera leaf extracts. Almost all tissues of lotus, including leaves, leaf stalks, flower petals, flower stalks, flower stamens, flower pistils, seeds and rhizomes, are used as traditional chinese medicines for treatment of various diseases, such as cancer. Purification of four flavonoid glycosides from lotus. Nelumbo nucifera seeds contain variety of phytochemicallike saponins, alkaloids, polyphenolics, and carbohydrates supporting significant antioxidant activity. Cer2like family proteins have been described as core components of the fatty acid elongase complex in arabidopsis, maize, and rice, having specific function in synthesis.
Multiple shoot clumps were induced on murashige and skoog ms basal medium supplemented with various combinations of n6benzylaminopurine 6ba. Flower bud formation of sacred lotus nelumbo nucifera. Traditionally, the whole plant of lotus was used as astringent, emollient. Descargue como docx, pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. In addition, the gene structures and motifs of the sacred lotus gras proteins were characterized in detail. The gras gene family is one of the most important plantspecific gene families, which encodes transcriptional regulators and plays an essential role in plant development and physiological processes. Nelumbo nucifera, seeds, nymphaceae, phytochemical study introduction the seeds of nelumbo nucifera gaertner nymphaceae. This page was last edited on 10 december 2019, at 14. Effect of nelumbo nucifera rhizome extract on blood sugar level in. Nymphaeaceae, also known as sacred lotus, is a well known medicinal plant. Identification of nncer2 and nncer2like from nelumbo nucifera, which are required for the verylongchain fatty acid elongation, provides new evidence that cer2 proteins are evolutionarily conserved across the eudicots. Lotus rhizome is one of the major vegetables in asia. Acute and subchronic oral toxicity studies of nelumbo nucifera stamens extract in rats. It was the basal eudicot species occupying a critical phylogenetic position in flowering plants.
Nakamura s, nakashima s, tanabe g, oda y, yokota n, fujimoto k, matsumoto t, sakuma r, ohta t, ogawa k, nishida s, miki h, matsuda h, muraoka o, yoshikawa m 20 alkaloid constituents from flower buds and leaves of sacred lotus nelumbo nucifera, nymphaeaceae with melanogenesis inhibitory activity in b16 melanoma cells. In vitro plant regeneration of lotus nelumbo nucifera. Media in category nelumbo nuciferathe following 148 files are in this category, out of 148 total. This water lotus can be an extremely aggressive grower and its planting is prohibited in many place. The changes observed at 100 mgkg body weight treatment were comparable to those observed for tocopherol 50 mgkg treatment. Proteomic and epigenetic analyses of lotus nelumbo. Many chemical constituents have been isolated till the date. Phytochemical profile and biological activity of nelumbo. Rhizome is the storage underground stem of lotus nelumbo nucifera, which is enlarged before winter season and could be used for asexual propagation. After the domestication for thousands of years, lotus has differentiated into three cultivated types flower lotus, seed lotus and rhizome lotus. Nelumbo nucifera gaertn nymphaeaceae has long been used as a traditional herb in chinese, japanese, indian, and korean medicinal practices since prehistoric times and flourishes today as the primary form of medicine. The sacred lotus nelumbo nucifera wiley online library. Abstractin this study, an efficient and reproducible plant regeneration system for lotus nelumbo nucifera gaertn. Characteristic hptlc fingerprints of hann were also made using different solvent systems.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. As a medicinal herb, different parts of this plant have. The potential of nelumbo nucifera in treating contaminated surface water was investigated in terms of biochemical oxygen demand bod, chemical oxygen demand cod, turbidity, and nitrate reduction. Descargue como pdf, txt o lea en linea desde scribd. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Lotus belongs to a small family of nelumbonaceae kubo et al. It is the normal pedestal for divine figures in buddhist art and hindu art, and often seen in jain art. It belongs to the small family of nelumbonaceae, comprising of only one genus nelumbo with two species. Transcriptomic analysis of the regulation of rhizome. The commonly known as lotus, kamala or padma, is an aquatic whole plant with. Antiplatelet activity of white and pink nelumbo nucifera. For example, alkaloids from nelumbo nucifera, liensinine, isoliensinine and neferine exert the anticancer activity through enhanced ros generation, activation of map kinases, followed by induction of autophagy and apoptotic cell death.
Nowadays, many pharmacological activities such as antiangiogenic, anticancer, antidiabetic and antiobesity activities. Nymphaeaceae is a potential aquatic crop grown and consumed throughout asia. Comparative population genomics reveals genetic divergence. Nelumbo nucifera gaertn nymphaeaceae, a perennial aquatic plant, has been used as a medicinal herb in china and india. Pdf the sacred lotus nelumbo nucifera phytochemical and. Nelumbo nucifera can be classified into three categories according to their agricultural utilization and strongest feature. To determine the in vitro antiplatelet aggregation property, different concentrations. The gras gene family has been well characterized in many higher plants such as arabidopsis, rice, chinese cabbage, tomato and tobacco. Nelumbo nucifera leaves extracts inhibit mouse airway. Enlargement of lotus rhizome is not only significance for itself to survive from the cold winter, but also important for its economic. Analysis of genetic variation and diversity in nelumbo. Consecutive afm images of lotus nelumbo nucifera wax tubule growth on hopg, taken between 41 min and 2 min after applying a 0. Nelumbo nucifera gaertn family nymphaeaceae is a well known plant in ancient medical sciences, much research have been done on the leaves, flowers, seeds and rhizomes of the plant, our present.
The plants cuticle, like that of other plants, is made up of soluble lipids embedded in a polyester matrix wax but the degree of its water repellency is extreme superhydrophobic. Nelumbo nucifera comes under the family nelumbonaceae, which has. Antioxidant activity of hydro alcoholic extract of nelumbo nucifera seeds hann was studied using in vitro and in vivo models. Lotus plants nelumbo nucifera stay dirtfree, an obvious advantage for an aquatic plant living in typically muddy habitats, and they do so without using detergent or expending energy. The sacred lotus nelumbo nucifera phytochemical and. In this study, we identified 38 gras genes in sacred lotus. Proteomic analysis showing the signaling pathways involved. Pdf nelumbo nucifera is well known plant in ayurved. Nelumbo nucifera is the species of lotus sacred to both hindus and buddhists. Antioxidant activity of nelumbo nucifera sacred lotus seeds. Phytochemical profile and biological activity of nelumbo nucifera.
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