General information about pentaclethra macrophylla pehmp eppo global database. References edit journal of botany, being a second series of the botanical miscellany, containing figures and descriptions. Gcms analysis of fermenting seeds revealed a mixture of several volatile aroma compounds which changed with time and starter organism. Ars germplasm resources information network pema20. The racemes have numerous flowers about 200 flowers per raceme, but few fruits develop flores 1994f. The african oil bean seed is called several names in nigeria, such as apara by the yoruba, ugba or ukpaka by the igbos enujiugha and akanbi, 2005. Grupo 4 1 optimization of canning process conditions for. Pentaclethra macrophylla is a relatively fastgrowing evergreen tree growing from 20 40 metres tall418. Ld50 values were established to be 770 mgkg and 280 mgkg for the aqueous we and ethanol ee extracts, respectively. Effect of processing aid on the chemical composition and. The wood is used for construction and implements e. The leaf blades, which can be up to 30 centimetres 12 in long, consist of 15 to 20 paired leaflets 210 centimetres 14 in long. An pentaclethra macrophylla in uska species han magnoliopsida nga ginhulagway ni george bentham. Pentaclethra macroloba is a canopy tree which reaches heights of 3035 metres 98115 ft and a trunk diameter of centimetres 51 in.
Pentaclethra macrophylla benth and parkia biglobosa jacq are species that are economically, socially and culturally important for local people in northern cross river state, nigeria. Chemical investigations on the edible seeds of pentaclethra macrophylla benth. During natural mixed culture process 36 volatile compounds including 12 hydrocarbons, 10 esters, 5 alcohols, 2. Physical properties of african oil bean seed pentaclethra macrophylla. Using transect sampling to determine the distribution of. Pentaclethra macrophylla henriettes herbal homepage.
Pentaclethra macrophylla, biochar, growth indices, capsicum annuum. Nutrients and bioactive compounds content of baillonella toxisperma, trichoscyphaabut and pentaclethra macrophylla from cameroon. Pentaclethra macrophylla is planted or retained along the edges of home gardens and farms mainly for its seed from which an edible oil can be. As an important nutritional item, ugba is very rich in protein.
The abundance, stem diameter and height of pentaclethra macrophylla benth and. African oil bean plant pentaclethra macrophylla, benth has become a very important leguminous plant especially in developing countries because of its proteinrich seed. Sunday dinner is one of the best times for families to come together and share a meal. It similarly plays an economic, social and cultural role among the ibos in the eastern part. Pretreatment of the seed shell of pentaclethra macrophylla benth was carried out using 0. Fermented african oil bean pentaclethra macrophylla benth seed is a successful and well studied seasoning and snack in parts of western africa. Antimicrobial potency of pentaclethra macrophylla seed. Fatty acid profile of gammairradiated and cooked african oil. Propagation of pentaclethra macrophylla benth fabaceae through seed and routing of leafy stem cuttings. It has hermaphrodite flowers, producing long, suspended woody and dehiscent fruits. Assessment of leaftype and number of leaves used in wrapping on the quality of ugba fermented pentaclethra macrophylla benth seeds was studied. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Understanding the variation in distribution and abundance of nontimber forest products ntfp species is a crucial step in achieving their conservation and sustainable use. Please note that this is a trial program and may end. Medicinal plants show good therapeutic effect comparable. These 30 vintage cakes are as storied as they are delicious. During natural mixed culture process 36 volatile compounds including 12 hydrocarbons, 10 esters, 5 alcohols. Pentaclethra macroloba in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Request pdf pentaclethra macrophylla pentaclethra macrophylla is a mediumsized to fairly large leguminous woody plant of an average height of 2035 m. Antimicrobial potency of pentaclethra macrophylla seed extract on seven selected pathogens olaitan j.
Pentaclethra macrophylla pehmpoverview eppo global. Nutrients and bioactive compounds content of baillonella. Potentiodynamic polarization methodwas employed to evaluate corrosion rate and inhibition efficiency. Antidiarrhoeal potential of the extracts was evidenced by a significant reduction in faecal output and protection. In vitro studies of anticoagulation activity of pentaclethra. Ugba is the igbo name for sliced fermented african oil bean seed pentaclethra macrophylla benth. Flora of west tropical africa, vol 1, part 2, names. The product serves both as a delicacy and a food flavoring agent. Pentaclethra macroloba seed oil natures aid natural. Introduction food crisis is a global challenge and a great trait to the existence of human race. Food and other biological materials a laboratory manual asae publication no 14. The use of this oil is supported by the utilization of natural resources thus enabling regional development and social contribution. Jan 16, 20 the pracaxi oilpentaclethra macroloba contains high concentrations of fatty acids with emollient action that contribute to skin hydration.
Ugba is a delicacy commonly consumed by people of south eastern states of nigeria. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 241. Effect of fermented pentaclethra macrophylla benth african oil bean seed extract on plasma lipid profile in healthy rat modela preliminary study article pdf available march 2019 with 6 reads. Plants profile for pentaclethra macrophylla oilbean tree. General information pentaclethra macrophylla is a relatively fastgrowing evergreen tree growing from 20 40 metres tall418. The complete guide to hydrangea macrophylla southern living. Investigation into pentaclethra macrophylla seed oil.
An pentaclethra macrophylla in nahilalakip ha genus nga pentaclethra, ngan familia nga fabaceae. An pentaclethra in nahilalakip ha familia nga fabaceae. Studies on the antidiarrhoeal properties of pentaclethra. Tsobeng, alain calice, ebenezer asaah, josephine makueti, zac tchoundjeu, and patrick van damme. Response of african oil bean pentaclethra macrophylla benth. In southeastern states of nigeria, some 30 million people depend on them for food, fuel, wood, fodder, medicine and income 2. Here are 15 popular hairstyles youll be seeing everywhere this year. Propagation of pentaclethra macrophylla benth fabaceae. Ugba, a product of alkaline fermentation of oil bean seeds pentaclethra macrophylla is very popular among the ibos and other ethnic groups in southern nigeria. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Evolution of volatile flavour compounds during fermentation. This page was last edited on 25 february 2015, at 20. International journal of agronomy and agricultural research 3 12. Bacterial species including bacillus licheniformis, bacillus sphaericus, bacillus subtilis, bacillus pumilus, bacillus firmus, escherichia coli, klebsiella and staphylococcus were isolated from traditionally fermented ugba tpu obtained from the market, whereas laboratory produced ugba. Leaves are twice compound, arranged in a spiral on the stems.
Pentaclethra macroloba may begin flowering and fruiting at 1 to 2 years. This work is devoted to examine the effectiveness of the aqueous extracts of. This study evaluated the response seedling emergence of pentaclethra macrophylla seeds sown in soils contaminated with spent lubricating oil using 0, 1, 2. Leaves and immature seedpods the mature seedpods on the right are pentaclethra macrophylla photograph by. Monitoring manual for grassland, shrubland and savanna ecosystems vol. Some genus members occur in the central american region. Mature seedpod and seeds the leaves and pods on the left are pentaclethra eetveldeana photograph by. General information pentaclethra eetveldeana is an evergreen tree with a dense, more or less spreading, domelike crown. Physical properties of african oil bean seed pentaclethra. Oils from the raw seed, cooked seeds, irradiated seeds 10 kgy, cooked, and irradiated seeds 10 kgy were extracted and analyzed for their fatty acid content. Fermentation induced changes in volatile components of african oil bean pentaclethra macrophylla benth seeds. Aqueous extracts of pentaclethra macrophylla bentham.
Abstractstudy on isolation of bacterial species associated with ugba fermentation was carried out. The african oil bean seed pentaclethra macrophylla, benth is a highly nutritious seed and could be fermented to produce highly aromatic and proteinrich delicacy commonly known as ugba. The african oil bean, which is botanically known as pentaclethra macrophylla is a tropical tree crop that belongs to the leguminoseae family and the mimosoideae subfamily. The african oil bean pentaclethra macrophylla benth.
Biosorption analysis was conducted using different variations in the initial metal ion concentrations 100, 80, 60, 40, 20, and 10 mgl at ph of neutral point, room temperature, contact time of 1 hr using 1 gram of the 250 mesh size of both the untreated and treated. Pentaclethra macrophylla benth pentaclethra macrophylla benth. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year. Pentaclethra macrophylla benth world scientific news. Bacteria species associated with ugba pentaclethra. Engl oilbeantree, attabean, owalagrains, owalaoiltree. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs alternatively, you can download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it. Department of microbiology, college of natural sciences, university of agriculture, abeokuta. Pentaclethra macrophylla pehmpoverview eppo global database. The pracaxi oilpentaclethra macroloba contains high concentrations of fatty acids with emollient action that contribute to skin hydration.
Characterization of pentaclethra macroloba oil springerlink. Different nigerian tribes have different names for the african oil bean for example. Aug 03, 2016 improvement of the traditional processing and fermentation of african oil bean pentaclethra macrophylla bentham seeds into a food snack ugba. Sunday dinner is one of the best times for families to. It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily caesalpinioideae. The joint effect of cooking and 10 kgy gamma irradiation on the fatty acid composition of the oil of pentaclethra macrophylla benth was evaluated. About pentaclethra macroloba seed oil pracaxi seed oil, an oil derived from the fruit seeds of the pentaclethra macroloba tree, a canopy tree native to the northern neotropics. Pentaclethra is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, fabaceae. Enjoy unrestricted access to all content and features, including. Pentaclethra macrophylla is a mediumsized to fairly large leguminous woody plant of an average height of 2035 m and a mean diameter at breast height dbh of 0. A natural hair conditioning agent, this oil is rich in oleic, linoleic, and bebenic acid.
The biotechnology of ugba, a nigerian traditional fermented. It is also suitable for flooring, interior trim, joinery, furniture, cabinet work, toys and novelties, mine props, vehicle bodies, railway sleepers, turnery, veneer, plywood, hardboard and particle board. The species blooms primarily from april through may and july and august, although flowers are observed during the entire rainy season. African oil bean seed is one of several plant products commonly used in nigeria as food. The african oil bean pentaclethra macrophylla benth, and african locust bean.
This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus pentaclethra family leguminosae the record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 241 synonyms. Jan 01, 2018 tsobeng, alain calice, ebenezer asaah, josephine makueti, zac tchoundjeu, and patrick van damme. Hopefully youre following these unspoken social etiquette rules. Pentaclethra macrophylla benth african oil bean tree and. Pentaclethra macrophylla is a mediumsized to fairly. Phytochemical and proximate analysis of african oil bean pentaclethra macrophylla benth seed. Media in category pentaclethra macroloba the following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total. Pdf effect of fermented pentaclethra macrophylla benth. The antimicrobial efficacy of extracts of in ethanol, methanol and pentaclethra macrophyllawater was. It is consumed mostly in the eastern states of nigeria as a local delicacy. The ingredient has long been used by amazonian populations for medicinal purposes.
The aqueous we and ethanol ee leaf extracts of pentaclethra macrophylla were tested for antidiarrhoeal activity using experimental animal models. The objective of this study was to characterize the p. Akanbi b a department of food science and technology, federal university of technology, p. International journal of agronomy and agricultural research 3. At the northern periphery of the boumbabek national park in southeast cameroon, little is known about which habitat type contain the highest abundance of ntfp species. Pdf effect of fermented pentaclethra macrophylla benth african.