Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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Semecarpus anacardium
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Common Name(s):
marking-nut tree syn varnish treeReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Premalatha, B. and P. Sachdanandam (2000). Potency of Semecarpus anacardium Linn. nut milk extract against aflatoxin B1-induced hepatocarcinogenesis: Reflection on microsomal biotransformation enzymes. Pharmacological Research. [print] August 42(2): 161-166. {a} New Washermenpet, C-76, M.P.T. Colony, Chennai, 600 081, India
Premalatha, B. and P. Sachdanandam (2000). Modulating role of Semecarpus anacardium L. nut milk extract on aflatoxin B1 biotransformation. Pharmacological Research. Jan. 41(1): 19-24. {a} Department of Medical Biochemistry, Dr. A.L.M. Post-Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Taramani Campus, Chennai, 600 113, India
Sujatha, V. and P. Sachdanandam (2000). Effect of Semecarpus anacardium Linn. nut extract on experimental mammary carcinoma in Sprague-Dawley rats with reference to tumour marker enzymes. Pharmacy and Pharmacology Communications. [print] August 6(8): 375-379. {a} Department of Medical Biochemistry, Dr ALM Post-Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Taramani Campus, Chennai, 600 113, India
Vijayalakshmi, T., V. Muthulakshmi, et al. (2000). Toxic studies on biochemical parameters carried out in rats with Serankottai nei, a siddha drug-milk extract of Semecarpus anacardium nut. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. Jan. 69(1): 9-15. {a} Department of Medical Biochemistry, Dr. ALM Post-Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Taramani Campus, Madras, 600 113, India
Kadam, V. B. (1999). Histochemical investigations of different organs of three endangered medicinal taxa of South Gujarat Forests. Journal of Phytological Research. [print] 12(1-2): 109-112. {a} P.G. Department of Botany, Jai-Hind College, Deopur, Dhule, MAH, 424002, India
Kumar, K. and A. K. Goel (1999). Frequently used ethno-medicinal plants of Bihar. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. [print] September 23(2): 645-649. {a} National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226 001, India
Premalatha, B. and P. Sachdanandam (1999). Effect of Semecarpus anacardium nut extract against aflatoxin B1-induced hepatocellular carcinoma. Fitoterapia . Oct. 70(5): 484-492. {a} Department of Medical Biochemistry, Dr. A.L.M. P-G.I.B.M.S., University of Madras, Taramani campus, Chennai, 600 113, India
Premalatha, B. and P. Sachdanandam (1999). Effect of Semecarpus anacardium nut milk extract on rat serum alpha-fetoprotein level in aflatoxin B1-mediated hepatocellular carcinoma. Fitoterapia . June 70(3): 279-283. {a} C.76, M.P.T. Colony, New Washermanpet, Chennai, 600 113, India
Shin, Y. G., G. A. Cordell, et al. (1999). Rapid identification of cytotoxic alkenyl catechols in Semecarpus anacardium using bioassay-linked high performance liquid chromatography-electrospray/mass spectrometric analysis. Phytochemical Analysis. July Aug 10(4): 208-212. {a} Program for Collaborative Research in the Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA
Airi, S., R. S. Rawal, et al. (1998). Treatments to improve germination of four multipurpose trees of central sub Himalaya. Seed Science and Technology 26(2): 347-354. {a} G. B. Pant Inst. Himalayan Environ. Dev., Koshi, Almora, UP, India
Premalatha, B. and P. Sachdanandam (1998). Regulation of mineral status by Semecarpus anacardium Linn. nut milk extract in aflatoxin B1-induced hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition 25(2): 63-70. {a} C. 76, M.P.T. Colony, New Washermenpet, Chennai, 600081, India
Premalatha, B. and P. Sachdanandam (1998). Immunomodulatory activity of Semecarpus anacardium Linn. nut milk extract in aflatoxin B1-induced hepatocellular carcinoma in rats. Pharmacy and Pharmacology Communications 4(10): 507-510. {a} M. P. T. Colony, New Washermenpet, Chennai-600 081, India
Vijayalakshmi, T., P. J. Narayanan, et al. (1998). Changes in glucose metabolizing enzymes in adjuvant arthritis and its treatment with a SIDDHA drug: Serankottai nei. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 30(2): 89-93. {a} Dep. Med. Biochem., Dr. Alm PGIBMS, Univ. Madras, Taramani Campus, Madras 600 113, India
Kadam, V. B., R. Krishnamurthy, et al. (1997). Phytochemical evaluation of three endangered medicinal taxa of South Gujarat forests. Journal of Environmental Biology 18(4): 333-342. Shri Bapalal Vaidya Botanical Res. Cent., Dep. Biosci., South Gujarat Univ., Surat - 395 007, India
Kothari, A. B., M. Lahiri, et al. (1997). In vitro studies on antimutagenicity of water, alcoholic and oil extracts of Semecarpus anacardium. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 29(5): 301-305. {a} Swami Prakashananda Ayurveda Res. Cent., 13th North-South Rd., Juhu, Mumbai 400 049, India
Premalatha, B., V. Muthulakshmi, et al. (1997). Semecarpus anacardium not extract induced changes in enzymic antioxidants studied in aflatoxin B1 caused hepatocellular carcinoma bearing Wistar rats. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 35(3): 161-166. {a} Dep. Med. Biochem., Dr. A. L. M. Post-Grad. Inst. Basic Med. Sci., Univ. Madras, Taramani Campus, Madras 600 113, India
Premalatha, B., V. Sujatha, et al. (1997). Modulating effect of Semecarpus anacardium Linn. nut extract on glucose metabolizing enzymes in aflatoxin B1-induced experimental hepatocellular carcinoma. Pharmacological Research 36(3): 187-192. {a} Dep. Med. Biochem., Univ. Madras, Taramani Campus, Chennai 600113, India
Shanavaskhan, A. E., S. Binu, et al. (1997). Detoxification techniques of traditional physicians of Kerala, India on some toxic herbal drugs. Fitoterapia 68(1): 69-74. {a} Tropical Botanic Garden Res. Inst., Pacha-Palode, Thiruvananthapuram - 695 562 - Kerala, India
Vijayalakshmi, T., V. Muthulakshmi, et al. (1997). Salubrious effect of Semecarpus anacardium against lipid peroxidative changes in adjuvant arthritis studied in rats. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 175(1-2): 65-69. {a} Dep. Med. Biochem., Univ. Madras, Taramani Campus, Madras 600113, India
Vijayalakshmi, T., V. Muthulakshmi, et al. (1997). Effect of milk extract of Semecarpus anacardium nuts on glycohydrolases and lysosomal stability in adjuvant arthritis in rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 58(1): 1-8. {a} Dep. Medical Biochem., Dr ALMP-GIBMS, Univ. Madras, Taramani Campus, Madras 600 113, India
Cade, A. and C. S. Nelson (1996). Semecarpus anacardium-induced facial oedema. British Journal of Dermatology 135(2): 338-339. {a} Dep. Paediatrics Child Health, Clarendon Wing, Leeds Gen. Infirmary, Leeds, UK
Vijayalakshmi, T., V. Muthulakshmi, et al. (1996). Effect of the milk extract of Semecarpus anacardium nut on adjuvant arthritis: A dose-dependent study in Wistar albino rats. General Pharmacology 27(7): 1223-1226. {a} Dep. Med. Biochem., Dr. ALMP-GIBMS, Univ. Madras, Taramani Campus, Madras-600 113, India
Chaurasia, S., P. Tripathi, et al. (1995). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property of Sandhika: A compound herbal drug. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 33(6): 428-432. {a} Dep. Med. Chem., Inst. Med. Sci., Banaras Hindu Univ., Varanasi 221 005, India
Gil, R. R., L. Z. Lin, et al. (1995). Anacardoside from the seeds of Semecarpus anacardium. Phytochemistry Oxford 39(2): 405-407. {a} Dep. Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacognosy, College Pharmacy, University Illinois Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Sharma, A., R. Mathur, et al. (1995). Hypocholesterolemic activity of nut shell extract of Semecarpus anacardium (Bhilawa) in cholesterol fed rabbits. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 33(6): 444-448. {a} Reprod. Physiol. Sect., Dep. Zool., Univ. Rajasthan, Jaipur 302 004, India
Smit, H. F., H. J. Woerdenbag, et al. (1995). Ayurvedic herbal drugs with possible cytostatic activity. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 47(2): 75-84. {a} Dep. Pharmacognosy, Fac. Pharm., Univ. Utrecht, PO Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, Netherlands
Chandra, D. and R. B. Ghosh (1993). Family Anacardiaceae in West Bengal. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 17(3): 587-591. {a} Botany Dep., Rishi Bankim Chandra Coll., Naihati-743 165, India
Pulekar, C. S. and B. P. Patil (1993). Fruit yield, water use and economics of banana as influenced by methods and levels of irrigation in Kondan. Journal of Maharashtra Agricultural Universities 18(1): 84-86. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli-415 712, India
Bhatt, J. R. and H. Y. M. Ram (1992). Development and ultrastructure of primary secretory ducts in the stem of Semecarpus anacardium (Anacardiaceae). Iawa 13(2): 173-185.
Kumar, B. H. and S. S. Thakur (1989). Effect of certain non-edible seed oils on growth regulation in Dysdercus similis (F). Journal Of Animal Morphology And Physiology 36(2): 209-218.
Saraf, M. N., R. B. Ghooi, et al. (1989). Studies on the mechanism of action of Semecarpus anacardium in rheumatoid arthritis. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 25(2): 159-164.
Murthy, S. S. N. (1988). Semecarpetin, a biflavanone from Semecarpus anacardium. Phytochemistry 27(9): 3020-3022.
Patwardhan, B., R. B. Ghooi, et al. (1988). A new anaerobic inhibitor of herbal origin. Indian Journal Of Pharmaceutical Sciences 50(2): 130-132.
Umadevi, I., M. Daniel, et al. (1988). Chemotaxonomic studies on some members of Anacardiaceae. Proceedings Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences Plant Sciences 98(3): 205-208.
Kulkarni, S. B., C. R. Srinivas, et al. (1987). Chemical characterization and clinical studies on the allergenic principles of Holigarna ferruginea March (Anacardiaceae). Indian Drugs 24(4): 180-183.
Indap, M. A., R. Y. Ambaye, et al. (1986). Potentiation of activity of anti-cancer drugs by acetylated oil of Semecarpus anacardium Linn. F. in experimental tumors. Indian Drugs 23(8): 447-451.
Murthy, S. S. N. (1986). Semecarpuflavanone: A new biflavanone from Semecarpus anacardium. Proceedings Of The Indian Academy Of Sciences Chemical Sciences 97(1): 63-70.
Goudgaon, N. M., J. B. Lamture, et al. (1985). Semecarpus anacardium as an anticancer agent: Epoxy derivatives of the monoene and diene bhilawanols. Indian Drugs 22(11): 556-560.
Murthy, S. S. N. (1985). Naturally occurring biflavonoid derivatives: 7. Galluflavanone, a new biflavonoid from Semecarpus anacardium. Indian Journal Of Chemistry Section B Organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry 24(4): 398-402.
Murthy, S. S. N. (1065). Jeediflavanone: A biflavonoid from Semecarpus anacardium. Phytochemistry 24(5): 1065-1070.
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