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Quisqualis indica Combretum indicum Rangoon Creeper

Combretum indicum (L.) DeFilipps - Accepted name

Synonym:Quisqualis indica L.

Common name: Rangoon Creeper
Arabic: كيكوال هندي
Bahasa: Ceguk
Bengali: মধুমংজরী Madhumanjari
Bombay: marmasi, lalachameli, rangunachavel
Chinese: 使君子
Deutsch: Rangunschlinger
Gujarati: Barmasi vel
Hindi: Rangoon ki bel
Malayalam: യശോദപ്പൂ
Manipuri: পারিজাত Parijat
Marathi: मधु मालती Madhumati
Tamil: Irangunmalle. ilengaramalligai
Telugu: Rangonimalle రంగూన్ మల్లె, tige-ganneru తీగె గన్నేరు, రాధా మనోహరం
Thai: เล็บมือนาง,  Lep Mue Naang
Urdu: Ishq pechaan عسق پیچاں
Rangoon jasmine, Rangoon creeper, Burma creeper, Chinese honeysuckle, drunken sailor; dawchprincipalg (Burmese); shih chan tzu, shui chun tzu (Chinese); akar pontianak, akar suloh, belimbing hutan (Malay); liane vermifuge (French); su quan, qua gium, day gium, qua nac (Vietnamese).

Action: Anthelmintic.  Internal Application: Rangoon creeper is a purgative traditionally used to expel tapeworms and other intestinal parasites. It is recommended for children, as it is not too strong for their digestive tracts. Caution: Take only with cold water. Warm water may cause nausea. [A Thai Herbal  Traditional Recipes for Health and Harmony]

Dried ripe fruit or seed - roundworm infestation, swelling of the belly, this plant have shown cathartic and antitumor activity in animals. [Herbal Pharmacology in the People’s Republic of China]

Fruits and seeds— anthelmintic (particularly against ascarites and soporific). Seeds— soporific. Ripe seeds are roasted and given in diarrhoea and fever. Macerated in oil, are applied to parasitic skin diseases. Leaves— decoction prescribed in abdominal pain.
The leaves and flowers gave rutin and pelargonidin-3-glucoside, quisqualic acid, trigonelline, L-proline and L-asparagine. Quisqualic acid showed anthelmintic activity. Seeds gave arachidic, linoleic, oleic, palmitic and stearic acids. [Indian Medicinal Plants An Illustrated Dictionary]

Antiparasitic: Roundworms, pinworms, tapeworms, parasites, digestive disturbances Harmonizes and tonifies the Spleen and Stomach  Childhood nutritional impairment, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, weak constitution Harmonizes and tonifies the qi Childhood nutritional impairment, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, weak constitution Breaks up obstruction: Roundworms, pinworms, digestive disorders, childhood nutritional impairment, distension of the abdomen
Toxicity mildly toxic: side-effects such as nausea, vomiting and belching (toasting the herb decreases its toxicity), occasionally allergic reactions with skin rashes with or without itching, painful swollen ankles, increase in body temperature. Overdose: headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, sweating, cold limbs leading to seizures, drop in blood pressure. Treat overdose with a decoction of Caryophylli flos  and Glycyrrhizae radix. [ Material Medica for Chinese Medicine].

Uses: Quisqualis indica L. is principally known for its astringent and anthelmintic properties. In Indonesia, a decoction of the fruit is drunk to expel intestinal worms. In Malaysia, the fruits are eaten to expel intestinal worms, and a decoction of the fruit is given to children to stop diarrhea. The juice expressed from the leaves is used to heal boils and ulcers, and to treat ringworm infection and fever. The roots are used to relieve cough and hiccups. In the Philippines, the plant is used to treat diseases of the chest. In Vietnam, the fruit is used to expel intestinal worms and the roots are used to soothe rheumatism and assuage gastric discomfort [Medicinal Plants of The Asia-Pacific: Drugs for The Future]

Parts used - Leaves. Indications - Dysentery. [Medicinal Plants of Myanmar]
Major Constituents and Source: Seed) Potassium quisqualate, trigonelline, fatty acid, cyanidin, monoglycoside, Uses: Insecticide, improves spleen function, digestion; treats diarrhea, cough.

33 Published articles & Patent details of Quisqualis indica L.

1.    Analgesic and anti-Inflammatory activity of methanolic extract of leaves of Quisqualis indica
Pitchaiah, Gummalla; Sharma, J. V. C.; Satyavati, D. - Journal of Natural Remedies  Volume: 12   Issue: 2   Pages: 135-140   Published: JUL 2012
2.    Agent useful for preventing downy mildew of blackberry, comprises Ginkgo episperm, fructus cnidii, Chinaberry bark and Quisqualis indica
Patent Number: CN102388930-A
Patent Assignee: NANJING ZHENGKUAN MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY CO
3.    Traditional Chinese medicine lotion for treating dandruff, comprises dry sophora flower, shepherd's purse, cockscomb, radix curcumae, apocynum venetum, platycodon grandiflorum, radix dipsaci, cnidium fruit, and quisqualis indica
Patent Number: CN102210842-A; CN102210842-B
Patent Assignee: LIU M; ZHANG G
4.    Traditional Chinese medicine useful for treating intestinal ascariasis, contains Luffa seed, Chinaberry seed, fructus perillae, radix stemonae, Rheum officinale, smoked plum, Quisqualis indica, pomegranate root, and areca nut
Patent Number: CN102018920-A; CN102018920-B
Patent Assignee: ZHANG L; LIU R
5.    Botanical pesticide used for preventing and treating agriculture and forest pest, comprises common Carpesium fruit, Szechwan Chinaberry fruit, Quisqualis indica, hairyvein agrimony, radix angelicae tuhuo, Polygonum aviculare, and alum
Patent Number: CN102228061-A
Patent Assignee: DONG S
6.    Extracting Quisqualis indica extract useful in preparing drug for treating e.g. abdominal distension, comprises e.g. preparing a fine powder of Quisqualis indica by using Quisqualis indica fruit, then performing enzymolysis and extracting
Patent Number: CN102268099-A
Patent Assignee: HAN J
7.    Traditional Chinese medicinal paste useful for treating bronchial asthma, contains Cordyceps, Aloe, radix angelicae, monkshood, radix pseudostellariae, radix aconiti agrestis, safflower, Cassia occidentalis and Quisqualis indica
Patent Number: CN102078488-A
Patent Assignee: SHI H
8.    Feed additive useful for promoting growth of wild boar/domestic pig hybrid, comprises Scutellaria baicalensis, plantain, Quisqualis indica, dandelion, root of Chinese pulsatilla, medicated leaven, malt and Schisandra chinensis
Patent Number: CN102232489-A
Patent Assignee: CHINESE ACAD SCI NORTHEAST INST GEOGRAPH
9.    Traditional Chinese medicine preparation used for treating hyperlipidemia, includes rhizoma atractylodis, Quisqualis indica, medicated leaven, Polygonum multiflorum, cherokee rose fruit, Astragalus mongholicus, and Salvia miltiorrhiza
Patent Number: CN102100770-A
Patent Assignee: LIU N
10.    Traditional Chinese medicinal extract used for treating chronic colitis, contains herba Pyrrosia, radices Stellaria dichotoma, Quisqualis indica, Forsythia, raw Rehmannia, immature bitter orange and medicated leaven
Patent Number: CN101954035-A
Patent Assignee: LIU X
11.    Traditional Chinese medicine useful for treating chronic nephritis, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, contains flaccid knotweed herb, fingered citron, Quisqualis indica, cortex meliae and cucurbitae semina
Patent Number: CN101979058-A; CN101979058-B
Patent Assignee: JIANG X
12.    使君子内生真菌杀线虫活性菌株的筛选及其培养条件的研究
13.    Screening of Nematicidal Isolates from the Endophytic Fungi of Quisqualis indica and Optimization of Culture Conditions for the Isolate
袁永平; 向梅梅; 习平根; et al.
Yuan Yongping; Xiang Meimei; Xi Pinggen; et al. - 中国生物防治  Volume: 26   Issue: 4   Pages: 474-479   Article Number: 1005-9261(2010)26:4<474:sjznsz>2.0.TX;2-G   Published: 2010 - Chinese Journal of Biological Control  Volume: 26   Issue: 4   Pages: 474-479   Article Number: 1005-9261(2010)26:4<474:sjznsz>2.0.TX;2-G   Published: 2010
14.    Traditional Chinese medicine for treating intestinal obstruction comprises Chinese Tumion seed, radish seed, toosendan fruit, dark plum, betelnut, Quisqualis indica, tuckahoe, dried orange peel, malt and Magnolia officinalis
Patent Number: CN101732628-A
Patent Assignee: HUANG Y
15.    Diphenylpropanoids from Quisqualis indica Linn. and their Anti-staphylococcal Activity
Jahan, Fatima N.; Rahman, Mohammad S.; Rahman, M. Mukhlesur; et al. - LATIN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY  Volume: 28   Issue: 2   Pages: 279-283   Published: MAR-APR 2009
16.    Subcritical CO(2) extraction of floral fragrance from Quisqualis indica
Rout, P. K.; Naika, S. N.; Rao, Y. R. - JOURNAL OF SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS  Volume: 45   Issue: 2   Pages: 200-205   DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2008.02.011   Published: JUN 2008
17.    Cyclic-adenosine monophosphate production inhibitor for use in skin external preparation e.g. cosmetics, comprises plants of Quisqualis indica, Labiatae or Saxifragaceae family and/or its solvent extract
Patent Number: JP2004359571-A
Patent Assignee: SHISEIDO CO LTD
18.    Larvae of Sarbena ustipennis (Hampson) (Nolidae, Nolinae) found on Quisqualis indica and Lagerstroemia flos-reginae, two new hostplants.
Tominaga, Satoru - Japan Heterocerists' Journal  Volume: 231   Pages: 99-100   Published: 1 November 2004
19.    Nematocidal formulation using herbal material contains water extract or powder of Allianthus altissima, Paeonia japonica, Rhus chinensis, Quisqualis indica and Canavalia gladiata
Patent Number: KR2004049401-A; KR493364-B
Patent Assignee: ORGANIC BIO TECHNOLOGY
20.    Tannins and related compounds from Quisqualis indica
Lin, TC; Ma, YT; Wu, J; et al. - JOURNAL OF THE CHINESE CHEMICAL SOCIETY  Volume: 44   Issue: 2   Pages: 151-155   Published: APR 1997
21.    Biology of fruit sucking moth, Ophiusa coronata (Fab.) on Rangoon creeper, Quisqualis indica in Madhya Pradesh
Gujrati, J. P.; Khandwe, N.; Singh, O. P. - Journal of Insect Science  Volume: 6   Issue: 2   Pages: 264-266   Published: 1993
22.    Cosmetic contg. extract of dried Quisqualis indica L|for treating rough skin and inhibiting skin ageing
Patent Number: JP5306215-A; JP3176983-B2
Patent Assignee: MIKIMOTO SEIYAKU KK
23.    Association of Xiphinema americanum (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) with root-tip galls of rangoon creeper (Quisqualis indica Linn.).
Ganguly, S.; Khan, E. - Current Nematology  Volume: 2   Issue: 2   Pages: 183-184   Published: 1991
24.    FLOWER ORIENTATION AND COLOR-CHANGE IN QUISQUALIS-INDICA AND THEIR POSSIBLE ROLE IN POLLINATOR PARTITIONING
EISIKOWITCH, D; ROTEM, R - BOTANICAL GAZETTE  Volume: 148   Issue: 2   Pages: 175-179   DOI: 10.1086/337645   Published: JUN 1987
25.    Rangoon creeper, Quisqualis indica Linn. A - suitable host of Ophideres ancilla Cramer.
Yadav, C.P.S.; Pareek, B.L.; Kumar, A.; et al. - Bulletin of Entomology  Volume: 24   Issue: 1   Pages: 43-44   Published: 1983
26.    FLAVONOIDS OF THE LEAVES AND FLOWERS OF QUISQUALIS-INDICA LINN
NAIR, GA; JOSHUA, CP; NAIR, AGR - INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 18   Issue: 3   Pages: 291-292   Published: 1979
27.    LEAF DEVELOPMENT IN QUISQUALIS-INDICA
KOTWAL P C; MALL L P - Journal of the Indian Botanical Society  Volume: 56   Issue: 2   Pages: 168-171   Published: 1977
28.    CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF SHIHCHUNTZE, QUISQUALIS-INDICA L .2. STRUCTURE OF QUISQUALIC ACID
PEICHUAN, P; SHENGDIN, F; CHUNCHAO, T - SCIENTIA SINICA  Volume: 19   Issue: 5   Pages: 691-701   Published: 1976
29.    LEAF DEVELOPMENT IN QUISQUALIS-INDICA
KOTWAL P C; MALL L P - Indian Science Congress Association Proceedings  Volume: 60   Pages: 294   Published: 1973
30.    QUISQUALIS-INDICA AND DODONEA-VISCOSA AS NEW HOSTS OF CASTOR SEMILOOPER ACHOEA-JANATA
KAVADIA V S; VERMA S K - Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society  Volume: 70   Issue: 1   Pages: 226-227   Published: 1973
31.    QUISQUALIS-INDICA AND DODONEA-VISCOSA AS NEW HOSTS OF CASTOR SEMILOOPER ACHOEA-JANATA
KAVADIA V S; VERMA S K - Labdev Journal of Science and Technology Part B Life Sciences  Volume: 10   Issue: 3-4   Pages: 163   Published: 1972
32.    A NEW SPECIES CEUTHOSPORA-QUISQUALIS ON THE LEAVES OF QUISQUALIS-INDICA-D
SHREEMALI J L - Science and Culture  Volume: 36   Issue: 10   Pages: 569-570   Published: 1970
33.    [Study of the siliceous hairs of Quisqualis indica].
PIREYRE, N - Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences  Volume: 236   Issue: 7   Pages: 742-4   Published: 1953-Feb-16

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