Mangifera indica (Mango) : medicinal properties in alcoholic extraction

Mangifera indica (Mango) — family Anacardiacées.

Recognised external sources linked to this monograph: TRAMIL.

This database documents alcoholic (ethanol) extractions of active substances. Our monograph currently lists 33 indications in alcoholic extraction for this species. The monograph draws on 141 scientific references recorded for the species.

Therapeutic indications in alcoholic extraction:

Note: scientific reference excerpts are kept in their original language (most often English), without translation, to respect the source text of publications.

1. Bacterial infection : Plant part used: Sheet. Documented pharmacological profile: Gentamycine-like.
   Selon Islam MR (2010) : In Antibacterial experiment, leaves extract showed 7.0 mm to 11.5 mm in diameter of zone of inhibition against six Gram positive bacteria (such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae, Bacillus Cereus, Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus subtilis & Lactobacillus vulgaricus) & two Gram negative bacteria (such as Shigella flexneri & Shigella sonnei ). The present study was carried out to investigate the Analgesic, antiinflammatory, Antibacterial & Antifungal Properties of ethanol leave extract of Mangifera indica. Selon Garga MA (2020) : The aim of this research is to investigate the antibacterial activity & identify the phytochemical constituents of Mangifera indica leafs on Pseudomonas aeruginosa & Staphylococcus aureus using disc diffusion method.
2. Cancer : Plant part used: Sheet. Documented pharmacological profile: Doxorubicine-like.
   Selon Prabhakar P (2022) : Indigenous fruits and their bioactive compounds with beneficial effects like antioxidant, antiproliferative, & immunomodulatory are shown to be useful in preventing the incidence of cancer. In this review, efforts are also made to collate the fruits' anticancer effects & the important phytochemicals. Selon Shireen F (2022) : spicata-based AgNPs displayed moderate activity against PC-3 (prostate cancer cell line).
3. Type II diabetes mellitus : Plant part used: Sheet. Documented pharmacological profile: Glibenclamide-like. Mentioned synergistic association: Tridax procumbens-P entière.
   Selon Kemasari P (2011) : Present investigation was undertaken to evaluate antihyperglycaemic, activity of ethanolic extract of Mangifera indica leaves in alloxan induced diabetic rats. The results suggest M indica to be beneficial for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Selon Waheed A (2006) : Waheed A et al, Clinical investigation of Hypoglycemic effect of leaves of Mangifera indica in type-2 (NIDDM) diabetes mellitus.

Further indications (including other extraction modes where applicable), dosages, precautions for use and full scientific references are available in the complete monograph.

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