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Experiment 6: Plant Material

Group No. 7 (3BPH)
Recabo, Peter Paul
Rendon, Maeghan
Sagun, Margaret Maersk
Songcuya, Melissa
Suarez, Denise Joyce
Tan, Alyssa Nikka
Date: August 30, 2016
1. Scientific Name/s:
Corchorus olitorius L.
2. Common Names:
Jute
Saluyot
3. Taxonomical Classification:
Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Plantae Plants
Subkingdom:Tracheobionta Vascular plants
Superdivision:Spermatophyta Seed plants
Division:Magnoliophyta Flowering plants
Class:Magnoliopsida Dicotyledons
Order:Malvales
Family:Malvaceae/Mallows
Genus:Corchorus L.
Species:Corchorus olitorius L.
4. Ethnomedicinal and Pharmacological Uses
Acidic Polysaccharide
Antibacterial / Seeds
Antibacterial / Leaves.
Anticonvulsant
Phenolic antioxidants
Antinociceptive / Anti-inflammatory.
Cardiotonic / Hypertensive
Anti-inflammatory / Antipyretic
Anti-Obesity / Polyphenolic Compounds
Arsenic-Induced Toxicity / Protective Effect
Antibacterial / Antifungal / Leaves
Blood Chemistry Effects

 Synergism and Antagonism with Antibiotics

Antimicrobial
Gastroprotective / Leaves
Topical Application / Leaves / Atopic Dermatitis
Wound Healing / Leaves
Induction of Apoptosis / Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Skin Hydrating Effect / Atopic Dermatitis / Leaves
Deleterious Reproductive Effects
Bio-Adsorbent
Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity on Human Multiple Myeloma Cells
Anticonvulsive / Brain Biogenic Amines / Seed
5. Constituents
Leaf extracts conatin alkaloids, terpenoids, tannins, flavonoids, cardiac
glycosides.
Seed extracts contain alkaloids, tannins, flavonoids, glycosides, saponin,
cardiac glycosides, anthraquinones, steroids, and volatile oil.
Six phenolic antioxidative compounds can be identified, the most dominant
is 5-caffeoylquinic acid.
6. Image of Plant (with brief description)

as jute, its color

vegetable, It is
phosphorus, iron
It has also been
100 grams of
contains
an
of Vitamin A,
riboflavin,
and is also rich in

Saluyot, also
named
green
leafy
rich in calcium,
and potassium.
determined that
saluyot
ample amount
thiamine,
ascorbic acid,
fiber.