Anacardium occidentale (Linn): A Brief Review
Anacardium occidentale L. is a Brazilian tree with phenolic lipids in abundance. The cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) can reach a height of 15 m and has a strong, twisted trunk and woody branches. It is found in tropical nations such as Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Mozambique, and belongs to the Anacardiaceae family.
Doniya Kunjumon, Ashoka Shenoy M
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Facile Synthesis of Functionalized Porous Carbon by Direct Pyrolysis of Anacardium occidentale Nut-Skin Waste and Its Utilization towards Supercapacitors. [PDF]
Preparing electrode materials plays an essential role in the fabrication of high-performance supercapacitors. In general, heteroatom doping in carbon-based electrode materials enhances the electrochemical properties.
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Unmasking the Antifungal Activity of Anacardium occidentale Leaf Extract against Candida albicans. [PDF]
Invasive fungal disease causes high morbidity and mortality among immunocompromised patients. Resistance to conventional antifungal drugs and the toxicity associated with high doses highlight the need for effective antifungal therapies.
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First Measurements of Mixed Floral Traits Influencing <i>Anacardium occidentale</i> (Anacardeacae) Attractiveness to Bees in Côte d'Ivoire: Conservation and Agricultural Implications. [PDF]
This paper will contribute to include/use the bees' floral preference (floral traits related to bee' visitations) to find and validate genetic markers that would enable breeding high‐yielding cashew plants and preserving pollinators. ABSTRACT In Sub‐Saharan Africa, cashew plants face challenges in suitable pollination and good agronomic performances ...
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Synthesis of chitosan/PVA/copper oxide nanocomposite using Anacardium occidentale extract and evaluating its antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities. [PDF]
Nanotechnology has witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years, capturing considerable attention in diverse biomedical applications. Using the green precipitation method, this study aims to synthesize and characterize chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol ...
Rajkumar M +7 more
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The Cashew Pseudofruit (Anacardium occidentale): Composition, Processing Effects on Bioactive Compounds and Potential Benefits for Human Health. [PDF]
The fruit of the cashew, a tree belonging to the family Anacardiaceae, is composed of approximately 10% nut (cashew) and 90% stalk or pseudofruit, usually discarded in situ and fermented in the soil.
Gutiérrez-Paz C +3 more
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An Integrated Approach to the Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Genotoxic Potential of Portuguese Traditional Preparations from the Bark of Anacardium occidentale L. [PDF]
Anacardium occidentale L. stem bark Traditional Herbal Preparations (AoBTHPs) are widely used in traditional medicine to treat inflammatory conditions, such as diabetes. The present study aims to evaluate the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and genotoxic
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Chemical composition and bioactive compounds of cashew (Anacardium occidentale) apple juice and bagasse from Colombian varieties. [PDF]
Cruz Reina LJ +6 more
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Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) Nut-Shell Liquid as Antioxidant in Bulk Soybean Oil. [PDF]
Recently, natural antioxidants for the food industry have become an important focus. Cashew nut-shell liquid (CNSL) is composed of compounds that can act as natural antioxidants in food systems.
Gaitán-Jiménez SY +3 more
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Correlating the morphology of Anacardium occidentale L. fruits from 30 orchards with their physicochemical and nutritional properties. [PDF]
Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) is a cross-pollinating plant whose fruit consists of two parts, the nut, and the apple. This study aimed to carry out agro-morphological characteristics of cashew fruits to establish relationships with their ...
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