Kola nuts are known mainly as being used for the manufacture of coca cola. It is generally known for its fruit, the kola nut, originally used to impart the cola flavor in manufactured beverages, such as coca cola. Kola nuts grow on a tropical tree native to central and west africa. The trunk commonly branches close to the base with the leaves almost reaching the ground.
Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about cola, cola nut, kola, bissy nut cola acuminata supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Africans have long used the pods to relieve nausea, and hangover. Lowe and others published promising efficacy of the cola acuminata plant. Ang cola acuminata sakop sa kahenera nga cola sa kabanay nga malvaceae. The seed is aromatic and has high caffeine content. Jean blackwell hutson research and reference division, the new york public library. Cola acuminata is a tree that grows up to 20m tall, usually less in cultivation. Pdf anticholinesterase and antioxidative effect of cola.
This page is based on a wikipedia article written by contributors readedit. The nuts and other parts of the tree have many uses of a ceremonial nature and in traditional medicine. Cola nuts are seed pods of the plant harvested primarily from the species cola nitida and cola acuminata. Cola acuminata is a species in the genus cola, of the family malvaceae, native to tropical africa. Common names include kola nut, cola, kola and bitter kola.
It donated the socalled a genome found in the cultivated bananas that have the following genomic formulae. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Kola nut contain s considerable quantity of glucose compared to other stimulants such as cocoa and coffeeand three times, greater in t withstarch than cocoa bu relatively little fat. Traditionally, the cola genus has been recognized as a member of the sterculiaceae family, but more recently sterculiaceae has been moved, to become a subfamily of malvaceae called sterculioideae. Cola acuminata or commonly known as cola nut is a tropical, mediumsized tree with low branches, grey or dark green bark, leathery dark green leaves, and white or cream flowers native to west africa. These speciecola s are sources of caffeine in processing and pharmaceutical industries and often chewed by some ethnics group set.
Cola acuminata, an evergreen tree about 20 metres in height, has long, ovoid leaves pointed at both the ends with a leathery texture. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year. This was with a view to carrying out the proximate analysis of the seeds. Hopea acuminata is a tree that can grow up to 35 metres tall. Onaolapo, in caffeinated and cocoa based beverages, 2019. Though native to africa, two species especially, cola acuminata and c. Derived from the seeds of an african rainforest tree, it contains caffeine and has stimulating, astringent and antiirritant properties. These elements are stimulants that fight tiredness, reduce hunger and thirst, and are thought to improve intellectual activity. Chances are i missed a few its a long book with 510 different plants and their uses and preparation in it. Nut weight and nutrient contents of cola acuminata and c. Its fruits contain seeds known as cola nuts or bizzy nut. Inside the trees starshaped fruits are white shells, which contain the seeds or kola nuts. The branches are many, frequently divided, slender and crooked. Cola acuminata fruit may contain several seeds, cola nitida just one.
The cola drink consists of flavouring extracts of kola nut, spice oils, and. Pdf the multipurpose medicinal plant, cola acuminata, was chosen for this investigation. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that. Publisher macmillan press year 1992 isbn 0333474945 description excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Pertence a familia malvaceae, a mesma familia do cacau. May 12, 20 this feature is not available right now. Cola acuminata, an evergreen tree about 20 metres in height, has long, ovoid leaves. The wbc also had an abrupt increase in the second week up to the fourth week, with a significant difference p jan 01, 2002 cola acuminata is found from togo to angola, and cola nitida is found from liberia to the ivory coast, and in senegal and nigeria.
Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Extracts of cola acuminata, lupinus arboreus and bougainvillea spectabilis as natural photosensitizers for dyesensitized solar cells dssc article pdf available september 2015 with 60 reads. In kisangani, kola tree, cola acuminata is used for healing in folk medicine. Musa acuminata colla is a wild species of banana best known for being at the origin of the vast majority of cultivated bananas, by itself or through hybridization with musa balbisiana. The following databases may contain further information on this name. Cola needs a hot humid climate, with a mean annual temperature in the range 26 35c, and a. The antimicrobial property of the acetone extract of cola. The nuts in each group were analyzed for inorganic and organic constituents. Kola, cola nut or cola acuminata is an exotic plant of the malvaceae family. Musa acuminata the banana knowledge platform of the promusa. Native tree foods contribute to food and nutrition security, health and income generation in subsaharan africa. They are cast upon a special wooden board and the resulting patterns are read by a trained diviner. Coconuts cocos nucifera, a native of malaysia and southern asia, are reported to have many food uses for its water, milk, meat, sugar and oil which.
A kisangani, le kolatier, cola acuminata est utilise a des fins therapeutiques et. The kola nut is the seed of evergreen trees of the genus cola, primarily of the species cola acuminata and cola nitida burdock et al. Pdf extracts of cola acuminata, lupinus arboreus and. Cola acuminata cola nut, kola, bissy nut pfaf plant database. P cola acuminata sterculiaceae pdf back to previous. Heisteria acuminata oxalis tueberosa cinchona officinalis celtis loxensis some of these plants are taken on their own and a few are supposed to be mixed with other plants so says this book anyways. The lack of information on these trees limits seriously the exploitation, regeneration and use of their genetic resources. They are important economic crops in the forest areas of west and central africa, caribbean corresponding author. The bole is up to 70cm in diameter, often branching from low down701. It is a shrub of a few meters in height of the same family as the cocoa tree. Anticholinesterase and antioxidative effect of cola acuminata in vivo research pdf available january 2016 with 4 reads how we measure reads. Cola acuminata in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The extract exhibited significant dosedependent laxative activity at 500mgkg and.
Members of the cola genus are more commonly referred to as either kola nut plants or kola nut trees. The tree have yellow flowers with purple spots and starshaped fruit. Plenty in it for both the casual reader and the serious student. Proximate and mineral analysis of kolanuts cola nitida and cola acuminata a. Chamaemelum nobile chamburo chamisa chamomile chan chard charlock charota chasmanthera dependens chaya chayote che chelidonium majus chelone glabra chenopodium ambrosioides anthelminticum chenopodium bonushenricus chenopodium pallidicaule chenopodium quinoa cherimoya cherry, sour cherry, sour oil cherry, sweet cherry tart chervil chervil. Before requesting germplasm, scientists should consider their capacity to receive it. Jan 12, 2016 cola nitida, cola acuminata and garcinia kola are part of underutilized forest resources in benin. Cola acuminata definition of cola acuminata by the free. Among about 40 cola species in west africa, the cola nitida and cola acuminata are the species of real economic importance quarco, 1973. The cola nut is widely grown in west africa and has particular. Cola acuminata is a slender tree which can grow up to a height of 30 m, but usually 10 20 m with diameter of about 30 cm. Salah satu tanaman obat yang digunakan sebagai obat herbal yaitu tanaman kola. Alternatively, you can download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it can be opened using a pdf reader. Pdf kola nut cola acuminata extract as a substitute to abubakar.
Cola acuminata synonyms, cola acuminata pronunciation, cola acuminata translation, english dictionary definition of cola acuminata. However, the specific contribution of native tree foods to nutrition is poorly documented in science and often not acknowledged in poverty reduction strategies. The nuts are consumed by humans in different parts of the world because of its reported medicinal properties 1,7,8. Caffeine content of three nigerian cola scholarlink research. Please note that this is a trial program and may end. Just one main quibble is the silly way of having two separate entries for each plant.
View of phenolic compounds in the kola nut cola nitida and. Cola, genus of tropical trees of the chocolate family sterculiaceae, order malvales that bear fruits enclosing large kola, or cola, nuts containing caffeine, tannin, and theobromine. Cola nitida, cola acuminata, cola nut, kola, guru nut. The seeds contain caffeine and are chewed as a stimulant and used in the manufacture of soft drinks.
The natural impact of banana inflorescences musa acuminata on human nutrition catharina e. Kola nut natural food flavors and colorants wiley online. Identifikasi sumber dan kegunaan senyawa metabolit. Musa acuminata is highly variable and the number of subspecies accepted can vary from six to nine between different authorities. Title fruit of the cola acuminata kola nut additional title. Cola may be propagated using the large seeds from the center of the fruit.
Pagka karon wala pay siak nga nalista ubos niini niya. Pdf phytochemical and laxative studies of globimetula. Original article kola nut cola acuminata extract as a substitute to histological tissue stain eosin s. Cola acuminata is commonly called obi abata in nigeria and cola nitida is commonly referred to as goro and obi gbanja in nigeria. Pdf toxicological aspects of cola acuminata nut extracts. Inside the fruit about a dozen round or square seeds develop in a white seed pod. Three 3 varieties of kola, cola acuminata, cola nitida and garcinia kola which are tropical african crops were obtained from ifonosun. Cola nitida international journal of physiology, pathophysiology. The resolution of this file is 780x1024px and its file size is. The kola nut is a caffinecontaining nut from an evergreen tree.
Antioxidant activity and total phenolic content of some. Jun 14, 2014 kola is a dense, evergreen tree in the sterculiaceae family found growing wild in western africa, and cultivated in tropical south america, sri lanka, indonesia, and parts of the caribbean that can. The following are the most commonly accepted subspecies. The natural impact of banana inflorescences musa acuminata. Phenolic compounds in the kola nut cola nitida and cola acuminata. To download the pdf, click the download link above. Overview information cola nut is the seed of the cola nut plant. A rough, mottled skinned fruit up to 8 long, containing thin white flesh and large, flat, bright red seeds which are chewed for their stimulatory effects. Both species are now cultivated in tropical zones of the americas and in southeast asia ratsch 1998, 178. The relevance of the phytochemicals was discussed with a view to increasing the. Cola nuts are chewed for the stimulating effect of the alkaloids caffein and theobrominethey contain.
The kola nut is a caffeinecontaining nut of evergreen trees of the genus cola, primarily of the species cola acuminata and cola nitida. Combined effect of kola testa based organic manure and npk. The trees have yellow flowers with purple spots, and starshaped fruit. Phytochemical study of underutilized leaves of cola acuminata.
Influence of sprouting on proximate and sensory properties. 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. Cola acuminata also known as the bissy nut extract was originally endemic to africa but is now present in a number of tropical countries including. The refseq genome records for musa acuminata were annotated by the ncbi eukaryotic genome annotation pipeline, an automated pipeline that annotates genes, transcripts and proteins on draft and finished genome assemblies. Cola acuminata and cola nitida, are two eatable fruits from the family sterculiaceae, that is indigenous to west africa 6. Cola acuminata kola seed extractearth science beauty.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. National plant germplasm system covid19 update, march 23, 2020. Nutritional and antinutrient composition of three kola. Cola acuminata, is an evergreen tree of the family malvaceae, native to tropical africa. Cola nut is used widely in nigeria and many west african countries as part of traditional hospitality, cultural, and social ceremonies. Evaluation of the suspending properties of cola acuminata. Fruit of the cola acuminata kola nut the new york public library digital.
Prominent effects on body weight and weight gain was. This study aimed to evaluate the morphological diversity of these kola trees for a better management and rationale utilization of their genetic resources. Return to article details phenolic compounds in the kola nut cola nitida and cola acuminata sterculiaceae in africa download download pdf. Cola acuminata tree bearing large brown nuts containing e. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Biji tanaman kola diketahui mengandung senyawa metabolit sekunder berupa kafein, katekin, dan tanin.
Carbohydrates, proteins, fats and other essential components. This file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. Condylomata acuminata definition of condylomata acuminata. The plant list does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa. The nut comes from the evergreen kola tree, which is found in the rainforests of africa. Use levels for fema gras flavoring substances on which the fema expert panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe gras.
Metabolit sekunder merupakan senyawa yang dihasilkan atau disintesa pada sel dan grup taksonomi tertentu yang dapat digunakan sebagai zat warna, racun, aroma makanan, dan obat herbal. User tim128 uploaded this cartoon plants cola acuminata soft drink kxf6hlers medicinal plants kola nut png image on april 26, 2017, 12. Promising efficacy of the cola acuminata plant scientific research. Cola nut trees have been an important part of african culture for centuries, particularly in nigeria and west africa. Abstract the proximate and mineral analysis of both cola nitida goro and cola acuminata abata have been studied. Statistical analyses showed the effect of nut weight to be significant on nutrient composition in the two species p 0. In traditional african culture, kola nuts are ceremonially presented to tribal chiefs and important guests. This file is licensed under the creative commons attribution 2. Pdf promising efficacy of the cola acuminata plant.
Cola nitida is a species of plant belonging to the family malvaceae it is a tree native to the rainforests of tropical west africa. The first taste is bitter, but it sweetens on chewing. Jun 24, 2012 the caffeine obtained from the decaffeination is mainly used by pharmaceutical, cola. Cola acuminata soft drink kxf6hlers medicinal plants kola. Based on article 16d1, article 16f and article 16h of directive 200183ec as amended traditional use final. The kola nut is the fruit of the kola tree, a genus cola of trees that are native to the tropical. Morphoagronomic variability of three kola trees accessions.
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