Tiliacora racemosa, Tiliacora acuminata

 Tiliacora racemosa Colebr. Synonym: Tiliacora acuminata Miers
Family: Menispermaceae

Tiliacora racemosa Colebr.
Synonym: Tiliacora acuminata Miers
Family: Menispermaceae

Malayalam: Vallikanjiram
Kannada: kuri balli
Tamil: பெருங்கட்டுக்கொடி, Perunkattukkoti, Kodaparuvavalli,
Telugu: అడవి తమలపాకు, adavi thamalapaaku, కప్పతీగ kappa teega, నాగముషిని naagamushini, వెర్రి చిత్రమూలము verri chitramulamu

Description: Climbing shrubs; stems striate, sparsely puberulous or glabrous. Leaves alternate, ovate or lanceolate, truncate, cordate, rarely acute at base, acuminate at apex, 8-14 x 3.5- 8 cm, chartaceous, glabrous, 3-5 nerved at base; petioles 1.5-3 cm long, sulcate, glabrous. Inflorescences axillary, panicled, 3.5-10 cm long, pubescent. Male flowers 2-7 at apex of inflorescence, yellow; sepals 6 in 2 rows; inner ones broadly elliptic, glabrous; petals 6, obovate, glabrous; stamens 6, cylindric. Female flower solitary; sepals and petals as in male ones; carpels 8-12, glabrous, on stalked puberulous gynophore. Drupes on branched carpophores, oblong to obovoid, 10-15 x 6-7 mm, glabrous, red when ripe; endocarp reticulate.

26 Published articles of Tiliacora racemosa / Tiliacora acuminata
1.    Structure elucidation of two new bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids and NMR assignments of the alkaloids from the fruits of Tiliacora racemosa (vol 48, pg 823, 2010)
Patra, Amarendra; Ghosh, Sumana; Mukherjee, Biswapati
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN CHEMISTRY  Volume: 49   Issue: 2   Pages: 90-92   Published: FEB 2011

2.    Structure elucidation of two new bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids and NMR assignments of the alkaloids from the fruits of Tiliacora racemosa
Patra, Amarendra; Ghosh, Sumana; Mukherjee, Biswapati
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN CHEMISTRY  Volume: 48   Issue: 10   Pages: 823-828   Published: OCT 2010

3.    Cytotoxic effect of root extract of Tiliacora racemosa and oil of Semecarpus anacardium nut in human tumour cells
Chakraborty, S; Roy, M; Taraphdar, AK; et al.
PHYTOTHERAPY RESEARCH  Volume: 18   Issue: 8   Pages: 595-600   Published: AUG 2004

4.    Some pharmacological studies with tiliacorine, a diphenylbisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloid from Tiliacora racemosa.
Arnab Khasnobis; Tapan Seal; Vedasiromoni, J. R.; et al.
Natural Product Sciences  Volume: 5   Issue: 3   Pages: 142-147   Published: 1999

5.    A DIPHENYLBISBENZYLISOQUINOLINE ALKALOID FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
RAY, AK; MUKHOPADHYAY, G; MITRA, SK; et al.
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 29   Issue: 3   Pages: 1020-1022   Published: 1990

6.    STEREOCHEMICAL ASPECTS OF DIPHENYLBISBENZYLISOQUINOLINE ALKALOIDS FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
RAY, AK; MUKHOPADHYAY, G; MITRA, SK; et al.
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 29   Issue: 3   Pages: 1023-1024   Published: 1990

7.    STEREOCHEMICAL ASPECTS OF DIPHENYLBISBENZYLISOQUINOLINE ALKALOIDS FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
RAY A K; MUKHOPADHYAY G; MITRA S K; et al.
Phytochemistry (Oxford)  Volume: 29   Issue: 3   Pages: 1023-1024   Published: 1990

8.    ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF ALKALOIDS OF TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
TRIPATHI, YC; DWIVEDI, RK
NATIONAL ACADEMY SCIENCE LETTERS-INDIA  Volume: 12   Issue: 3   Pages: 69-71   Published: MAR 1989

9.    (+)-N-METHYLTILIAMOSINE, AN ALKALOID FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
RAY, AK; MUKHOPADHYAY, G; MITRA, SK; et al.
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 28   Issue: 2   Pages: 675-676   Published: 1989

10.    PRELIMINARY PHARMACOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS WITH THE ROOT OF TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
BANERJEE S C; SIKDAR S; ROY A; et al.
Conference: 14TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE INDIAN PHARMACOLOGICAL SOCIETY, DEC. 31, 1981. INDIAN J PHARMACOL.
Indian Journal of Pharmacology  Volume: 14   Issue: 1   Pages: 67   Published: 1982

11.    TILIACORA-RACEMOSA ALKALOID MUSCLE RELAXANT ACTIVITY
BHATTACHARYA T; SIKDAR S; RAY N M; et al.
Conference: 14TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE INDIAN PHARMACOLOGICAL SOCIETY, DEC. 31, 1981. INDIAN J PHARMACOL.
Indian Journal of Pharmacology  Volume: 14   Issue: 1   Pages: 75   Published: 1982

12.    QUATERNARY ALKALOIDS OF TILIACORA-RACEMOSA COLEBR
SAXENA, NK; BHAKUNI, DS
JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY  Volume: 57   Issue: 8   Pages: 773-774   Published: 1980

13.    STRUCTURE OF TILIAMOSINE A NEW DI PHENYL BIS BENZYL ISO QUINOLINE ALKALOID FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
GUHA K P; DAS P C; MUKHERJEE B; et al.
Tetrahedron Letters  Volume: 47   Pages: 4241-4244   Published: 1976

14.    STRUCTURE OF TILIAMOSINE - NEW DIPHENYL BISBENZYLISOQUINOLINE ALKALOID FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA
GUHA, KP; DAS, PC; MUKHERJEE, B; et al.
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS  Issue: 47   Pages: 4241-4244   Published: 1976

15.    TILIACORIDINE - A NEW ALKALOID FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA COLEBR
BARUA, AK; CHAKRABA.P; GUPTA, ASD
JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY  Volume: 47   Issue: 9   Pages: 920-&   Published: 1970

16.    QUATERNARY ALKALOIDS FROM ROOT BARK OF TILIACORA RACEMOSA
PALIT, TK; KHARE, MP
PHYTOCHEMISTRY  Volume: 8   Issue: 8   Pages: 1559-&   Published: 1969

17.    ALKALOIDS OF TILIACORA RACEMOSA COLEBR
ANJANEYU.B; GOVINDAC.TR; SATHE, SS; et al.
TETRAHEDRON  Volume: 25   Issue: 15   Pages: 3091-&   Published: 1969

18.    CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF ROOT BARK OF TILIACORA RACEMOSA COLEBR
PALIT, TK; ROY, AC; KHARE, MP
CURRENT SCIENCE  Volume: 36   Issue: 2   Pages: 43-&   Published: 1967

19.    NEW ALKALOIDS FROM TILIACORA-RACEMOSA (COLEBR) .3. CONSTITUTION OF TILIACORINE AND TILIARINE
RAO, KVJ; ROW, LR
JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY  Volume: 25   Issue: 6   Pages: 981-984   Published: 1960
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Antimicrobial efficacy of a traditionally important medicinal plant - Tiliacora acuminata (Lam.) Hook. f.
Ben, C. P.; Remya, K. P.; Paul, Z. M.
Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources  Volume: 4   Issue: 4   Pages: 358-362   Published: 2013

20.    Evaluation of phytochemical constituents and in-vitro antibacterial activity of Tiliacora acuminata.
Rao, B. G.; Prasad, D. N.; Rao, T. M.; et al.
Journal of Pharmacy Research  Volume: 5   Issue: 8   Pages: 4199-4200   Published: 2012

21.    Synergistic effect of Croton caudatus (fruits) and Tiliacora acuminata (flowers) extracts against filarial vector Culex quinquefasciatus
Singha, Someshwar; Banerjee, Siddharthasankar; Chandra, Goutam
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine  Volume: 1   Issue: 2   Pages: S159-S164   Published: OCT 2011

22.    Synergistic effect of Croton caudatus (fruits) and Tiliacora acuminata (flowers) extracts against filarial vector Culex quinquefasciatus.
Someshwar Singha; Siddharthasankar Banerjee; Goutam Chandra
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine  Issue: Suppl. 2   Pages: S159-S164   Published: 2011

23.    Isolation and characterization of novel esters from aerial parts of Tiliacora acuminata
Selvaraj, S. Joseph; Alphonse, I.; Britto, S. John
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 48   Issue: 7   Pages: 1038-1040   Published: JUL 2009

24.    A new lactone from aerial parts of Tiliacora acuminata
Selvaraj, S. Joseph; Alphonse, I.; Britto, S. John
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY  Volume: 47   Issue: 6   Pages: 942-944   Published: JUN 2008

25.    TILIACORA-ACUMINATA
KUNDU B C; GUHA S
Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India  Volume: 17   Issue: 1-4   Pages: 147-156   Published: 1975

26.    An anatomical study of Tiliacora acuminata Miers
Singh, Balwant
JOUR INDIAN BOT SOC  Volume: 24   Issue: (3)   Pages: 135-146   Published: 1945