Cananga odorata (Ilang-ilang) : medicinal properties in alcoholic extraction

Cananga odorata (Ilang-ilang) — family Annonacées.

Scientific synonyms : Cananga odorata-Lam, Urvata odorata-Lam, Canangium odoratum-(L)-King.

This database documents alcoholic (ethanol) extractions of active substances. Our monograph currently lists 5 indications in alcoholic extraction for this species. The Lapo v2 catalogue records 20 scientific references for this species (full detail in the application).

Important — scientific references on this public page: only a short excerpt of each cited source is shown (selected abstract sentences), kept in the original language of the publication (most often English), without translation. These excerpts are not the full article text and are not a complete bibliography. The full reference records and complete monographic detail are available in the Lapo v2 application (free 30-day trial).

1. 1

   Arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatism, oedema

   Plant part used: fruit.

   Scientific references (short excerpts)

   Short excerpts only (not the full article). Full reference records are in the Lapo v2 application.

   • According to Maniyar Yasmeen A (2015)

     Excerpt The current study evaluates the anti-inflammatory activity of ethanolic extract of Cananga odorata Lam (EECO) in experimental animals. Results: EECO in the doses of 100 mg/kg, 200 mg/kg & 400 mg/kg showed highly significant anti-inflammatory activity (p<0.001) (p<0.001) (p<0.001) at 3rd hr & (p<0.001) (p<0.001) (p<0.001) 5th hr, respectively. e al (2017) — excerpt: Furthermore, CB, cilantro, & spikenard EOs primarily inhibited protein molecules related to inflammation, immune responses, & tissue-remodeling processes, suggesting they have anti-inflammatory & wound healing properties. The nine single oils were distilled-from Citrus-bergamia(bergamot), Coriandrum-sativum (cilantro), Pelargonium-graveolens (geranium), Helichrysum-italicum (helichrysum), Pogostemon-cablin (patchouli), Citrus-aurantium-(petitgrain), Santalum album (sandalwood), Nardostachys-jatamansi (spikenard),-& Cananga odorata (ylang ylang).

   • According to WijayaKusuma I (2014)

     Excerpt The present results showed potential of some medicinal plants used by Bentian tribe from Indonesia as natural anti-microbial and anti-oxidant and potentially anti-inflammatory agents. capitata, and the n-hexane, ethyl acetate and ethanol extracts of Cananga odorata displayed more activity against C.

2. 2

   Peripheral and central pain

   Plant part used: fruit.

   Scientific references (short excerpts)

   Short excerpts only (not the full article). Full reference records are in the Lapo v2 application.

   • According to MANIYAR YASMEEN A (2015)

     Excerpt The present study evaluates the central & peripheral analgesic activity of ethanolic extract of Cananga Odorata Lam [EECO] in experimental animals. p.o) was evaluated for central & peripheral analgesic activity by the Tail flick method in Wistar rats and 0.7%acetic acid induced Writhing test in Swiss albino mice respectively.

3. 3

   Acne, thrush

   Plant part used: Bark.

   Scientific references (short excerpts)

   Short excerpts only (not the full article). Full reference records are in the Lapo v2 application.

   • According to Rahman MM (2005)

     Excerpt O-Methylmoschatoline, liriodenine & 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid isolated from the barks of Cananga odorata showed antibacterial activities against a number of Gram (+) & Gram (−) bacteria. The compounds also showed antifungal & cytotoxic activities,.

   • According to NGUEMA-DONGUE BN (2014)

     Excerpt Cananga odorata, Terminalia catappa, & Terminalia mantaly are widely used in traditional medicine in Cameroon to treat several illnesses, like diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, genital candidiasis, & oral candidiasis. Conclusion: This study highlights the potential of the ethanolic extract of TM stem bark as a promising source of antimicrobial compounds.

   • According to WijayaKusuma I (2014)

     Excerpt capitata, and the n-hexane, ethyl acetate and ethanol extracts of Cananga odorata displayed more activity against C. The results showed that n-hexane, ethyl acetate and ethanol extracts of C odorata, ethanolic extract of Chromolaena odorata, and ethanolic extracts of Hyptis capitata and Ampelocissus cinnamomeae displayed good activity against P.

   • According to Kusuma IW (2014)

     Excerpt The results showed that n-hexane, ethyl acetate & ethanol extracts of Cananga odorata, ethanolic extracts of Chromolaena odorata & Hyptis capitata & Ampelocissus cinnamomeae displayed good activity against P acnes at 25-400 microg/well of the extracts tested. The n-hexane & ethanol extracts pf CO & H Capitata, & the n-hexane, ethyl acetate & ethanol extracts of C Odorata displayed more activity on Candida albicans than others at 25-400 microg/Well of the extracts tested.

   • According to Prakash B (2012)

     Excerpt Origanum majorana L., Coriandrum sativum L., Hedychium spicatum, Commiphora myrrha, & Cananga odorata based on their antifungal, antiaflatoxin & antioxidant efficacy. odorata showed non-phytotoxic nature on germination of chickpea seeds.

Further indications (including other extraction modes where applicable), dosages, precautions for use, and the <strong>full scientific references</strong> (complete records, not only the short excerpts above) are available in the complete monographic record in the Lapo v2 application.