In folk medicine, schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae, has been used as a remedy for ulcers, respiratory problems, wounds, rheumatism, gout, diarrhea, skin ailments and arthritis, as well as to treat tumors and leprosy. Native to argentina, paraguay and brazil, schinus terebinthifolius is a pioneer of disturbed sites. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceaecashew family. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia.
Schinus terebinthifolius raddi, popular use, chemical composition, and biological activity. On the other hand, the scientific literature has reported that this plant has antimicrobial, antiinflammatory and. Raddi, anacardiaceae is a neotropical species whose. Schinus terebinthifolius, anacardiaceae, componentes quimicos, propriedades biologicas. Seasonal variation in the composition of volatile oils from schinus terebinthifolius raddi. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi brazilian pepper tree. This study identified two phenolic compounds in schinus terebinthifolius raddi fruits.
Brazilian pepper is a small tree, to 30 feet tall, with a short trunk usually hidden by dense intertwining branches. Schinus terebinthifolius national museum of natural history. Schinus terebinthifolius invades a variety of habitats including old fields, forests, hammocks, ditches, and wetlands. Their structures were elucidated by nuclear magnetic resonance nmr data 1h, cnmr and a highperformance liquid chromatography hplc technique. Conversely, schinus terebinthifolia is commonly known as tame aroeira aroeira mansa. Schinus terebinthifolia ufifas center for aquatic and. The safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study sponsor and investigators. Ontogeny and structure of the pericarp of schinus terebinthifolius raddi brazilian archives of biology and technology 77 during development.
This study aims to evaluate the use of the essential oil of brazilian pepper in biological control of by assessing and quantifying the larvicidal effect against s. Assessment of the toxicity of the brazilian pepper trees schinus terebinthifolius raddi aroeira dapraia and myracrodruon urundeuva allemao aroeiradosertao. Antinociceptive effect of the essential oil of schinus. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae, popularly known as red aroeira, is used in traditional medicine to treat inflammatory, gastric, and respiratory disorders. It belongs to the anacardiaceae family and to the successional group of pioneers durigan et al. The peruvian pepper tree schinus molle 4 is the source of the spice known as pink peppercorns. Although the neuropathic antinociceptive potential of s. Schinus terebinthifolius synonyms, schinus terebinthifolius pronunciation, schinus terebinthifolius translation, english dictionary definition of schinus terebinthifolius. Each leaf is composed of usually 4 or 6, or sometimes more, rounded and often toothed lateral leaflets, arranged in pairs along a narrowly winged leaf axis, or rachis, and a single. It is primarily noted for a glossy, evergreen, oddpinnate leaves which have a pepperlike aroma when bruised, b. Schinus is a genus of flowering trees and tall shrubs in the sumac family, anacardiaceae. Data source and references for schinus terebinthifolius brazilian peppertree from the usda plants database. Growth, chemical constituents and histological structure responses of schinus terebinthifolius raddi seedlings as affected by irrigation rates, periods and treated.
Schinus simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Chemical composition of essential oil from ripe fruit of schinus terebinthifolius raddi and evaluation of its activity against wild strains of hospital origin. Legislation this species is declared under legislation in the following states and territories. Brazilian pepper, schinus terebinthifolius, is a highly invasive nonnative species that is widespread throughout florida. Evergreen shrub or tree to m 43 ft tall, often with multistemmed trunks and branches arching and crossing, forming tangled masses. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi is a medicinal plant known in brazil as aroeira da praia, which has been used in popular medicine as antipyretic. Florida holly schinus terebinthifolius brazilian peppertree is an evergreen shrub or tree found along portions of the southern coast of california. Download a recognition card pdf from invasive and nonnative plants you should know. Synonyms for schinus terebinthifolius in free thesaurus. Pronunciation of schinus terebinthifolius with 2 audio pronunciations, 3 synonyms and more for schinus terebinthifolius. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi is a medicinal plant known in brazil as aroeira da praia, which has. Chemical composition of schinus terebinthifolius leaves and fruit essential oil. Pdf endocarp development in schinus terebinthifolius. Qin zhu, yongsheng qian, zongping zheng, clive lo, feng chen, mingfu wang.
Pdf assessment of the toxicity of the brazilian pepper. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae is popularly known in brazil as aroeiradapraia and has pharmacological use as an astringent, antidiarrheal, antiinflammatory, depurative, diuretic, and antifebrile agent. Essential oils from schinus terebinthifolius leaves. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi brazilian pepper tree is recommended for the recuperation of low fertility, shallow, rocky, hydromorphic or saline soils, due to its rusticity, pioneering and aggressiveness. Efficacy of oral aroeira schinus terebinthifolius raddi. The scientific name for brazilian pepper is schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae 12,94,95,190.
The oddpinnately compound leaves are alternately arranged on branches and range from 8 to 17cm in length. Plants profile for schinus terebinthifolius rhoifolius. Bendaoud h, romdhane m, souchard jp, cazaux s, bouajila j. The effects of st were investigated on contractions. In brazil, it is popularly known as pimentarosa, aroeiravermelha, aroeirapimenteira, aroeiradapraia, aroeiranegra andor aroeirademinas and used in folk medicine for treatment of several health disorders as well anti. A comparative study of the effect of species and location on the phytochemical content of fruits. The schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae, popularly known as pink.
Drooping, oddpinnately compound leaves smell of turpentine when crushed. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Schinus terebinthifolius profile california invasive. Brazilian peppertree, schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae, is an aggressive, rapidly colonizing weed of disturbed habitats, natural communities and conservation areas in southern california, hawaii, texas, and peninsular florida. Broadleaved pepper tree schinus terebinthifolius is also listed in the global invasive species database, and has been selected among the top 100 of the worlds worst invasive alien species. Efficacy of oral aroeira schinus terebinthifolius raddi, amoxycillin and claritromycin for helicobacter pylori eradication in gastrite and symptom patients.
Evaluation of mutagenic activity in an extract of pepper tree. Evaluation of mutagenic activity in an extract of pepper. Naturalized in most tropical and subtropical regions, including other south american countries, parts of central america, bermuda, the bahama islands, the west indies, guam, mediterranean europe, north africa, southern asia, and south. The ability of mosquitoes of the genus aedes and its allies, such as stegomyia, to transmit diseases such as dengue and yellow fever, makes them important in public health. Data source and references for schinus terebinthifolius. Brazilian peppertree, schinus terebinthifolia raddi anacardiaceae, also known as christmasberry, florida holly, and aroeira brazil, is an aggressive, rapidly colonizing invasive weed of disturbed habitats, natural communities and conservation areas in peninsular florida cuda et al. It grows as an evergreen shrub or a small to mediumsized tree with a short trunk or trunks. Pdf endocarp development in schinus terebinthifolius raddi. Studies have reported important pharmacological properties, but these effects have still not been fully exploited. Schinus terebinthifolia raddi, 1820 fauxpoivrier identifiants.
Schinus terebinthifolia raddi accepted name synonyms. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi brazilian peppertree subordinate taxa the plants database includes the following 2 subspecies of schinus terebinthifolius. In a paper on triterpenes, the ingested fruits are noted to have a paralyzing effect on birds. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi, anacardiaceae, is an evergreen shrub that grows in south and central america. The scientific name for brazilian pepper is schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae 8,54,55,108. Chemical compositions and antioxidantantimicrobial. Listing a study does not mean it has been evaluated by the u. The plants database includes the following 2 subspecies of schinus terebinthifolius. Schinus terebinthifolius is an evergreen shrub or small tree, 37 metres tall or more. Schinus terebinthifolia leaf lectin stell has anti. The leaves of schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae, the brazilian pepper tree, are widely used in folk medicine for treating human diseases caused by.
The species name has been very commonly misspelled as terebinthifolius, due to. Schinus terebinthifolius brazilian pepper p appearance. Schinus terebinthifolius synonyms, schinus terebinthifolius pronunciation, schinus terebinthifolius translation, english dictionary definition of. Mar 27, 2020 schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae is popularly known in brazil as aroeiradapraia and has pharmacological use as an astringent, antidiarrheal, antiinflammatory, depurative, diuretic, and antifebrile agent. Chemical composition and anticancer and antioxidant activities of schinus molle l.
Schinus terebinthifolius raddi brazilian peppertree subordinate taxa. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi is a medicinal plant known in brazil as aroeira da praia, which has been used in popular medicine as antipyretic, analgesic, depurative and in the treatment of diseases of the urogenital system. Burning at 5year intervals, however, has been shown to exclude. Broadleaved pepper tree schinus terebinthifolius declared class 3 pdf. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi and schinus molle l. The leaves have a reddish, sometimes winged midrib. Brazilian peppertree schinus terebinthifolius raddi is an evergreen shrub or small tree to 40 feet 12 m in height that often grows in dense infestations and has many short trunks or arching stems of contorted branches. Schinus terebinthifolia is a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, anacardiaceae, that. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles.
The effect of schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae. Species variability and location of samples influence phytochemical content and composition. Seventeen compounds were identified, accounting for 91. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antihistaminic activity of s. Aug 27, 2010 the ability of mosquitoes of the genus aedes and its allies, such as stegomyia, to transmit diseases such as dengue and yellow fever, makes them important in public health. Essential oils were obtained by steam distillation from berries of schinus molle l. Pdf biology and systematics of the leafmining gracillariidae of. Fish and wildlife service identified brazilian peppertree as one of the. Leaves have 3 to finely toothed leaflets which are 1 to 2 inches long. Alternate, oddpinnately compound with 311 leaflets usually 79.
Broadleaved pepper tree schinus terebinthifolius may sometimes be confused with pepper tree schinus molle var. Members of the genus are commonly known as pepper trees. This species has demonstrated important biological activities. These two species can be distinguished by the following differences. Brazilian pepper, florida holly, christmas berry, pepper tree species description. Water management for schinus terebinthifolius raddi.
Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Schinus terebinthifolius, commonly called brazilian pepper tree, is a small, often multitrunked, dioecious separate male and female plants, evergreen tree or large shrub that typically matures as a tree to 3040 tall or as a shrub to 20 tall. Another important function of the pericarp is the dispersal of seeds, which in berries and drupes, seems to be attributed to the fleshy fruit part, usually the mesocarp. Pdf schinus terebinthifolius raddi is a medicinal plant known in brazil as aroeira da praia, which has been used in popular. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Schinus terebinthifolius synonyms, schinus terebinthifolius. The botanical name schinus terebinthifolius alludes to two mediterranean trees that were esteemed since antiquity for their aromatic resins. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi, popular use, chemical. It invades natural and disturbed areas in hawaii, florida, texas and california. Endocarp development in schinus terebinthifolius raddi anacardiaceae 1 article pdf available in iheringia serie botanica 701.
Chemical composition and anticancer and antioxidant. Plants profile for schinus terebinthifolius brazilian. It forms dense thickets that displace native vegetation. Chemical composition of essential oil from ripe fruit of. Schinus terebinthifolia ufifas center for aquatic and invasive. Schinus terebinthifolia raddi is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus schinus family anacardiaceae. Phenolic compounds present schinus terebinthifolius raddi. Schinus fruits may contribute to a healthy diet as a potential source of protein, fatty acids and antioxidant compounds. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi, anacardiaceae, native to brazil, is referred to as pimentorosa and is used to treat inflammatory disease in folk medicine.
The extract contains catechin, tannins, terpenes, flavonoids, and saponins. Pdf growth, chemical constituents and histological. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi aroeira leaves oil attenuates inflammatory responses in cutaneous wound healing in mice 1. Distribution of the host schinus terebinthifolius in south america and its gracillariid leafminers. For control information about schinus terebinthifolius, download this ufifasedis publication, brazilian pepper tree control, by k.
Schinus terebinthifolius raddi brazilian peppertree. Journal of the torrey botanical society 21, 2005, 1115. This study reports that the crude extract and isolated compounds of s. Schinus terebinthifolius raddi is a wellknown medicinal plant native of south america. Schinus terebinthifolius photo courtesy joseph ditomaso. An extract decoction from pepper tree stem bark schinus terebinthifolius raddi is widely used in brazil as a topical antiinflammatory agent and to cicatrize wounds. Potential allelopathic effects of brazilian pepper schinus terebinthifolius raddi, anacardiaceae aqueous extract on germination and growth of selected florida native plants.