medicinal plants of asia and the pacific pdf

... counteract the poisonous effects of the fruits The juice squeezed from the leaves is used to soothe inflamed eyes In China, the plant is called jin gua The pharmacological properties of this plant, and ... explain the antitumor effects of extracts of Trichosanthes root tubers on HepA-H Trang 426, 1982.] Figure 17.7 Trichosanthes villosa Bl [From: Flora of Sabah Herbarium of the Forest Herbaria of Sandakan ... India, Malaysia, Burma, and China to a height of 30m The stems are glabrous The tendrils are linear The leaves are simple and spiral The petiole is stout, 4–8cm long, and striate The blade is coriaceous,

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... height of 36m with a girth of 1.8m in the lowland and swamp rain forests of Burma, Thailand, south to Australia and the Pacific Islands at an altitude of up to 1400m The bole is buttressed The ... diameter, and annular The stipules are 4–8cm long The petiole is 1.5–3cm long and reddish The blade is elliptical–oblong, 7cm × 18cm × 3cm × 8cm, and reddish at the margin The base is cuneate and the ... Australia The bark is finely fissured, thin, and gray to brownish The inner bark is white and the wood is yellow The stems are terete The leaves are simple, opposite, and exstipulate The petiole

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... or Mandragora, Mandrake, or Satan’s Apple, the use of which can be recorded from the time of the Kings of Thebes, 1800 years before Christ The plant has always excited curiosity because of its ... rain forests of Southeast Asia The stems are terete and smooth, and exude a milky latex after incision The leaves are simple, opposite, and exstipulate The petiole is 7mm long The blade is elliptical, ... lia keli (Kenya) and lada padi, lada kecil (Malay) The first pharmacological study on the gastric effects of chilies is the work of Toriola and Solanke.1 They studied the effect of Capsicum minimum

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... Hook., and Myristica missionis Wall ex King) is a tree that grows to a height of 15m with a girth of 25cm in the primary rain forests of China and Southeast Asia The bark is grayish-brown, and ... rain forests of Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Borneo, and the Philippines The bole is brownish and scaly The inner bark is reddish-brown and granular The sapwood is pale yellow The stems ... girth of 105cm in the primary rain forests of Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, and Indonesia It grows to a height of 1000m in lowland to upper hill forests The bark is reddish and finely scaly The bole

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... Methoxystypandrone Vanicoside B The base of the blade is truncate or broadly cordate. The margin is entire, and the apex of the blade is shortly acuminate. The inflorescences are long and thin ... medicinal in the Asia–Pacific, notably for the treatment of uterine disorders, inflamed throat, and as an analgesic. Myrsinaceae are recognized in the field by the presence of glands beneath the ... the blade shows 12 pairs of secondary nerves The inflorescences are terminal and. .. India, Thailand, and North Malaysia The bole is straight and the wood is hard and dense The

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... height of 40m with a girth of 3m The plant is native to Central America and has been introduced in tropical Africa and Asia The wood is whitish and soft The bark is smooth and greenish, and produces ... thinly leathery, and 6.5cm × 3cm – 19cm × 8.5 cm The apex is acuminate, the base is pointed, and the margin is toothed The blade shows 5–7 pairs of secondary nerves The petiole is 1–5.5cm long and ... girth of 2.4m, and is common in the lowland hills and mountains up to an altitude of 1500m in India, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines The bole

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... enveloping the fetus in the womb Khan and Omoloso7 studied the antibacterial activity of the plant and showed that the dichloromethane fraction of the leaves inhibits the growth of a broad spectrum of ... in the rain forests of Southeast Asia especially on riverbanks and in swampy areas The plant reaches a height of 36m with a girth of 2.4m The crown is rounded and dense The bole is straight and ... height of 6m on sandy shores The bark is ridged and fissured The stems are angular and green The leaves are simple, glabrous, and pseudo-sessile The blade is membranaceous and spathulate The blade

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... of both the induction time of diarrhea and the total weight of the feces Is the smooth muscle involved here ?8 Aegle marmelos Correa given at a dose of 1.00g/Kg lowered the ... fissured and shows small bulk, 1m in height and with 30cm buttresses. The bark is fissured and gray. The inner bark is meat-red and laminated, and has a pepperish-garlic smell. The wood is white and ... In the Hainan Islands and in Malaysia, the leaves are boiled in water to make a drink used to treat cholera. To date the pharmacological and especially the antibacterial properties of the

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... property of the plant has been confirmed by Chattopadhyay et al.2 They tested the polar extract of the leaves of Alstonia macrophylla... The Malays call the plant pelai penipu paya They ... of 36m with a girth of 2.7m in the primary rain forests of Malaysia, Sumatra, and Java The crown is small The bole is straight and nonbuttressed The bark is grayishblack and ... Borneo, Java, and the Philippines that grows to a height of 15m with a girth of 35cm. The leaves are simple, opposite, and stipulate. The petiole is 2cm long and without auricles. The blade is

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... awareness and attitudes based on the students' demographic profiles The research will address specific questions to achieve these objectives.1 What is the level of climate change awareness of the respondents? ... standards.The data gathering was conducted through an online survey because of the on-going pandemic The research takes a descriptive correlational design as it aims to define the variables and ... maladaptive development practices and the misuse of local resources (Holden, Nadeau, and Porio).Cultivating knowledge about the significance of the environment is the initial step for an environmental-friendly

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... 2000) The Commission of the European Communities takes part in the work of the OECD (Article 13 of the OECD Convention) ‘The Development Centre ofthe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ... links to markets, and encouraging development of off-farm employment) than investment in raising cereals profitability, Of the growing ranks of the landless and land poor (including the urban poor), ... have for the major predictions of the standard theory In Foley's words, “the key aspect of the modification I propose is an alteration in the notion of ‘price’ In the present model there are

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... on the environment This may lead to the disappearance of many species of medicinal plants of economic value According to one of the local traditional practitioners, Okello Okiko, the use of medicinal ... over-crowding The high frequency of mention of these dis-eases were directly associated with the high prevalence of these diseases in the area This goes on to explain why many of the medicinal plant species ... values. Roots were the most commonly harvested plant part of the medicinal plants compared to any other part. This form of harvesting however, is threatening to the survival of the plant Plant species

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... are the views of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of ADBI, ADB, its Board of Directors, or the governments they represent ADBI does not guarantee the accuracy of the ... engines of the global growth Table 1 shows the middle-income countries in East Asia, the Pacific, and South Asia regions upper-middle-Table 1: Middle-Income Countries in East Asia, the Pacific, and ... East and South Asia defined by the World Bank The period of the study is from 2002 to 2015 The paper is structured as below: Section 2 provides the background to the study by looking at (i) the

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... nematodes in the roots of the inoculated plants will be determined, and the relation between the root and shoot development of the plants at the moment of inoculation and the development of P. coffeae ... galling. The swollen bodies of the egg-laying females of Meloidogyne spp. and Heterodera spp. were visible on the transverse section of the roots. The girth of the plants and the number of fingers ... coffeae could result in a decrease in the height of the plants and the shoot weight, but further research is needed. There was never an effect of infection with P. coffeae on the weight of the

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... view of the fact that nearly 30 per cent of all the RCC dams in the world are in Southeast Asia, and these include the great major-ity of the very high RCC dams Dr Jia’s presentation on the RCC ... entitled ‘Flood risk and reservoir safety in the 21st century’, Prof Andy Hughes of Atkins Global, UK, presented some statistics on the frequency of floods and the number of lives lost and damage caused ... detail the mathematical basis for the model and presented several comparisons between the predictions of the mathematical algo-rithm and the results from a laborato-ry model Session 7: Safety and

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... DRM Framework and Examples of Engagements in East Asia and the Pacific 9 1.1 Impact of Natural Disasters in East Asia and the Pacific in the 1.2 Weather and Climate-Related Disasters and Regional ... information related to specific sections of the report, a glossary of key terminology, and a summary of the main activities of the World Bank East Asia and the Pacific Disaster Risk Management team ... operations and analytical products supporting the improvement of weather, climate, and hydrological services, initially in Europe and Central Asia and later in East Asia, Africa, South Asia, and other

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... people to the region in the next generation; and the rising trade and globalization of the economies Second, both the public at large and the business community are demanding better quality and service ... stronger capacity to handle risks because of their broader experience, their fication of portfolios and lhe pooling of risks across a diversi-number of countries And, third, there is a simultaneous ... compete in the globaL market place, they must raise the efr.ciency and quality of their infrastruc-ture Nlany surveys of international companies have indicated that the quality and cost of infrastructure

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... allowed the process for the acceptance of the second part of the 1999 amendments to the Asia and Pacific Plant Protection Agreement to proceed. The amendment is about the deletion of Article IV and ... 1 ARTICLE IV OF THE APPPC Functions of the Commission 1. The function of the Commission shall include: a. the determination of procedures and arrangements necessary for the implementation of the Agreement and ... the introduction and spread of pests; c. the promotion of appropriate measures to prevent the introduction and spread of pests of plants and plant products, and to control pests, including the use of integrated...

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... across Asia, Table 5). 10 Peru. From here, they were introduced to the North-western Pacific coast of the Americas in the USA and Hawaii, and to the Eastern Atlantic coast from Carolina and ... by, amongst others, FAO, the OIE, NACA, ASEAN, SEAFDEC and the GAA have clearly defined most of the issues involved. With the availability of SPF and SPF/SPR stocks of P. vannamei and P. stylirostris ... 2 The designation and presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...

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... improves the screening of fund-seekers and the monitoring of the recipients of funds, which improves the allocation of resources. Secondly, in the presence of information and transactions costs, the ... contribute to the attainment of one objective at the cost of another. Both financial development and its inclusivity are essential for achievement of the MDGs in Asia and the Pacific. Box 9. The Post ... and under 5 mortality rate in Asia and the Pacific …………………………………………… 15 Figure 15: The relationship between inclusive financial development and the HIV prevalence rate in Asia and the Pacific …………………………………………...

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