Fumaria parviflora, Varatikta, Sukashmaphala, Tura, Parpata

Fumaria parviflora Lam
Family: Papaveraceae
Synonyms: Fumaria affinis Griff. , Fumaria caespitosa Loscos ex Willk. & Lange , Fumaria diffusa Moench , Fumaria glauca Jord. , Fumaria leucantha Viv. , Fumaria minima Pugsley , Fumaria sicula Biv. , Fumaria spicata Gorter [Illegitimate] , Fumaria tenuifolia Symons , Fumaria tenuisecta Syme , Fumaria officinalis var. parviflora (Lam.) Ewart , Fumaria parviflora var. latisecta Hausskn. , Fumaria parviflora var. sinaitica Hausskn.

Sanskrit : Varatikta, Sukshmapatra
Assamese : Shahtaraj
Bengali : Vanshulpha, Bansulpha
Folk: Pittapaaparaa.
Gujrati : Pittapapada, Pitpapado, Pittapapado
Hindi : Pittapapada, Dhamgajra, Pittapapara
Kannada : Kallu Sabbasige, Parpatu, Chaturasigide
Marathi : Pittapapada, Shatara, Parpat
Punjabi : Shahtara, Pittapapara
Tamil : Tura, Tusa
Telugu : Parpatakamu
Urdu : Parpata
Unani: Shaahtaraa

Ayurvedic uses: Bhrama, Chardi, Daha, Jvara, Raktapitta, Raktavik¡ra, Trishna, Mada, Glaani
Detoxifying, laxative, diuretic, diaphoretic. The plant contains isoquinoline alkaloids including protopine, sanguinarine, cryptopine, d-icuculline, fumaridine, fumaramine. The leaves contain kaempferol and quercetin glycosides. [Indian Medicinal Plants An Illustrated Dictionary]

27 Published articles of Fumaria parviflora

1.    Mechanisms underlying the antidiarrheal, antispasmodic and bronchodilator activities of Fumaria parviflora and involvement of tissue and species specificity
Najeeb-ur-Rehman; Bashir, Samra; Al-Rehaily, Adnan J.; et al. - JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY  Volume: 144   Issue: 1   Pages: 128-137   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2012.08.039   Published: OCT 31 2012
2.    Species and tissue-specificity of prokinetic, laxative and spasmodic effects of Fumaria parviflora
Najeeb-ur-Rehman; Mehmood, Malik Hassan; Al-Rehaily, Adnan J.; et al. - BMC COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE  Volume: 12     Article Number: 16   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-12-16   Published: MAR 10 2012
3.    A comparison of Fumaria parviflora Lam. and Momordica balsamina Linn. hepatoprotection.
Ozaslan, Mehmet - Pakistan journal of biological sciences: PJBS  Volume: 14   Issue: 22   Pages: 1034-5   Published: 2011-Nov-15
4.    The Effects of Fumaria Parviflora L Extract on Chronic Hand Eczema: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial
Jowkar, F.; Jamshidzadeh, A.; Yazdi, A. Mirzadeh; et al. - IRANIAN RED CRESCENT MEDICAL JOURNAL  Volume: 13   Issue: 11   Pages: 824-828   Published: NOV 2011
5.    The effect of different levels of Fumaria parviflora Lam. on the functions and death rates of fleshy chickens under heat stress conditions
Akbary, Sayed-Mostafa; Hosseini, Sayed-Majid; Zeraatkish, Yaaghoob; et al. - JOURNAL OF FOOD AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENT  Volume: 9   Issue: 3-4   Pages: 605-607   Part: Part 2   Published: JUL-OCT 2011
6.    Abrogation of nimesulide induced oxidative stress and mitochondria mediated apoptosis by Fumaria parviflora Lam. extract
Tripathi, Madhulika; Singh, Brijesh Kumar; Raisuddin, Sheikh; et al. - JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY  Volume: 136   Issue: 1   Pages: 94-102   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2011.04.014   Published: JUN 14 2011
7.    Involvement of mitochondria mediated pathways in hepatoprotection conferred by Fumaria parviflora Lam. extract against nimesulide induced apoptosis in vitro
Tripathi, Madhulika; Singh, Brijesh Kumar; Mishra, Chetna; et al. - TOXICOLOGY IN VITRO  Volume: 24   Issue: 2   Pages: 495-508   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tiv.2009.09.011   Published: MAR 2010
8.    Quantitation of Protopine in Fumaria parviflora L. Whole Plant Powder by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
Kumar, K. Naresh; Karunakar, A.; Gunesh, G.; et al. - ASIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY  Volume: 21   Issue: 9   Pages: 6695-6700   Published: DEC 2009
9.    Chemical composition of the essential oil of fumitory plant (Fumaria parviflora Lam) (Fineleaf fumitory) grown in Ahwaz, Iran
Ashnagar, A.; Naseri, N. Gharib; Yaghobi, M. - ASIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY  Volume: 19   Issue: 7   Pages: 5336-5340   Published: DEC 2007
10.    Antinociceptive effects and toxicity of Fumaria parviflora Lam. in mice and rats
Heidari, Mahmood Reza; Mandgary, Ali; Enayati, Mohsen - Daru  Volume: 12   Issue: 4   Pages: 136-140   Published: 2004
11.    Selective protective effect of an extract from Fumaria parviflora on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity
Gilani, AH; Janbaz, KH; Akhtar, MS - GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY  Volume: 27   Issue: 6   Pages: 979-983   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0306-3623(95)02140-X   Published: SEP 1996
12.    Lipoidal matter, flavonoid content, uterine stimulant gonadal hormone-like activities of Fumaria parviflora Lam. growing in Egypt
Hilal, S. H.; Aboutabl, E. A.; Youssef, S. A. H.; et al. - Plantes Medicinales et Phytotherapie  Volume: 26   Issue: 4   Pages: 383-396   Published: 1993 (1994)
13.    ALKALOIDAL CONTENT AND CERTAIN PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA LAM. GROWING IN EGYPT
HILAL S H; ABOUTABL E A; YOUSSEF S A H; et al. - Plantes Medicinales et Phytotherapie  Volume: 23   Issue: 2   Pages: 109-123   Published: 1989
14.    DETERMINATION OF ALKALOIDS OF FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA AND FUMARIA-CAPREOLATA BY HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY AND CAPILLARY ISOTACHOPHORESIS
VALKA, I; SIMANEK, V - JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY  Volume: 445   Issue: 1   Pages: 258-263   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)84530-1   Published: JUL 8 1988
15.    TURKISH SPECIES OF FUMARIA L. AND THEIR ALKALOIDS IX. ALKALOIDS OF FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA LAM. FUMARIA-PETTERI-SSP-THURETTI BOISS. PUGSLEY AND FUMARIA-KRALIKII JORDAN
SENER B - International Journal of Crude Drug Research  Volume: 26   Issue: 1   Pages: 61-62   Published: 1988
16.    PRESENCE OF RHOEAGENINE IN FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA
FORGACS, P; PROVOST, J - JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS  Volume: 48   Issue: 6   Pages: 1000-1001   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/np50042a029   Published: NOV-DEC 1985
17.    ISOLATION, CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY OF ALKALOIDS FROM PLANTS OF PAPAVERACEAE .98. SEPARATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF SOME ALKALOIDS FROM FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA BY CAPILLARY ISOTACHOPHORESIS
VALKA, I; WALTEROVA, D; POPOVA, ME; et al. - PLANTA MEDICA  Volume: 51   Issue: 4   Pages: 319-322   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-969501   Published: 1985
18.    SEPARATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF SOME ALKALOIDS FROM FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA BY CAPILLARY ISOTACHOPHORESIS
VALKA I; WALTEROVA D; POPOVA M E; et al. - Planta Medica  Issue: 4   Pages: 319-322   Published: 1985
19.    ALKALOIDAL CONTENT AND CERTAIN PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA GROWING IN EGYPT
HILAL S H; ABOUTABL E A; YOUSSEF S A H; et al. - Acta Agronomica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae  Volume: 34   Issue: SUPPL   Pages: 91   Published: 1985
20.    EFFECTS OF EUPHORBIA-PROSTRATA AND FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA IN NORMOGLYCEMIC AND ALLOXAN-TREATED HYPERGLYCEMIC RABBITS
AKHTAR, MS; KHAN, QM; KHALIQ, T - PLANTA MEDICA  Volume: 50   Issue: 2   Pages: 138-142   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-969653   Published: 1984
21.    ISOLATION, CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY OF ALKALOIDS FROM PLANTS OF THE PAPAVERACEAE .85. ALKALOIDS FROM FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA AND FUMARIA-KRALIKII
POPOVA, ME; SIMANEK, V; DOLEJS, L; et al. - PLANTA MEDICA  Volume: 45   Issue: 2   Pages: 120-122   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-971259   Published: 1982
22.    THE ALKALOIDS OF FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA
ALIMOVA, M; ISRAILOV, IA; YUNUSOV, MS; et al. - KHIMIYA PRIRODNYKH SOEDINENII  Issue: 5   Pages: 642-644   Published: 1982
23.    NEW ALKALOIDS FROM FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA
HUSSAIN, SF; MINARD, RD; FREYER, AJ; et al. - JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS  Volume: 44   Issue: 2   Pages: 169-178   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/np50014a005   Published: 1981
24.    (-)-CORLUMINE, A NEW PHTHALIDEISOQUINOLINE ALKALOID FROM FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA
BLASKO, G; HUSSAIN, SF; SHAMMA, M - JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS  Volume: 44   Issue: 4   Pages: 475-477   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/np50016a014   Published: 1981
25.    PRESENCE OF N METHYLHYDRASTINE IN FUMARIACEAE TOTAL ALCALOIDS
FORGACS, P; PROVOST, J; DESCONCL.JF; et al. - COMPTES RENDUS HEBDOMADAIRES DES SEANCES DE L ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES SERIE D  Volume: 279   Issue: 10   Pages: 855-857   Published: 1974
26.    On the alkaloids of Fumaria parviflora Lam.
Kirjakov, H; Panov, P - Folia medica  Volume: 16   Issue: 2   Pages: 101-3   Published: 1974
27.    PRELIMINARY PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE TOTAL TERTIARY ALKALOIDS OF FUMARIA-PARVIFLORA-D PARPATAKA-D
BHATTACHARYA S K; LAL R; SANYAL A K; et al. - Journal of Research in Indian Medicine  Volume: 4   Issue: 2   Pages: 152-159   Published: 1970