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Carapanolides T–X from Carapa guianensis (Andiroba) Seeds [PDF]

Molecules, 2015
Two new mexicanolide-type limonoids, carapanolides T–U (1–2), and three new phragmalin-type limonoids, carapanolides V–X (3–5), were isolated from the seeds of Carapa guianensis (andiroba).
Katsuhiko Minoura, Takashi Kikuchi
exaly   +8 more sources

Bioactive limonoids from Carapa guianensis seeds oil and the sustainable use of its by-products. [PDF]

Curr Res Toxicol, 2023
Carapa guianensis (Andiroba, Meliaceae) is considered a multipurpose tree. In Brazil, Indigenous people have used it as insect repellent and in the treatment of various diseases.
Pereira da Silva V, de Carvalho Brito L, Mesquita Marques A, da Cunha Camillo F, Raquel Figueiredo M.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Review of Biological Activities of Some Rare Oils from Amazonian Plants. [PDF]

Metabolites
Background/Objectives: A great biodiversity of compounds from Brazilian medicinal plants are considered to be a promising source for biological activities in the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals sectors.
Merckling-Almeida da Silva L, Merckling N, Bigi E, Cunha de Melo K, Popa I.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Industrial Residue of Andiroba (<i>Carapa</i> sp.): A Promising Source of Natural Acaricides Against <i>Dermacentor nitens</i> (Acari: Ixodidae). [PDF]

Vet Sci
Dermacentor nitens (tropical horse tick) is a tick species commonly found parasitizing horses and other equids in the Amazon region, causing economic losses.
Bianchi D, Santos RRD, Peleja PL, de Sousa ABB, da Silva Evangelista M, de Almeida Júnior JS, Barata LES, Moraes WP, Minervino AHH.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Emulgels Containing Propolis and Curcumin: The Effect of Type of Vegetable Oil, Poly(Acrylic Acid) and Bioactive Agent on Physicochemical Stability, Mechanical and Rheological Properties. [PDF]

Gels, 2021
Emulgels are obtained by the entrapment of an organic phase within a three-dimensional network built by hydrophilic molecules. Polymers based on cross-linked poly(acrylic acid) have been utilized as gel matrices, improving adhesiveness, rheological and ...
Said Dos Santos R, Bassi da Silva J, Rosseto HC, Vecchi CF, Campanholi KDSS, Caetano W, Bruschi ML.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Cytotoxic Activity of Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Systems for Fatty Acid Amides and Silk Fibroins in Breast Cancer Cell Lines. [PDF]

Molecules
Breast cancer, a highly prevalent malignancy among women, continues to pose a significant global health challenge, as conventional therapies are often limited by adverse effects.
Borges SDS, Miranda SEM, Marinho VHS, Barros ALB, Yoshioka S, Hage-Melim LIDS, Silva ACJ, Ferreira IM, Oliveira AEMFM.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Carapanosins D—F from the Seeds of Andiroba (Carapa guianensis, Meliaceae) and Their Effects on LPS-Activated NO Production

Molecules, 2018
A novel nor-phragmalin-type limonoid, named carapanosin D (1), and two novel mexicanolide-type limonoids, carapanosins E (2) and F (3), were isolated from the seed oil of andiroba (Carapa guianensis Aublet), a traditional medicine in Brazil and Latin ...
Takanobu Inoue, Takashi Kikuchi
exaly   +3 more sources

The Development and Characterization of an Andiroba Oil-Based Nanoemulsion (<i>Carapa guianensis</i>, Aubl.): Insights into Its Physico-Chemical Features and In Vitro Potential Healing Effects. [PDF]

Pharmaceutics
Background/Objectives: Andiroba oil, extracted from Carapa guianensis seeds, possesses therapeutic properties including anti-inflammatory and wound healing effects.
Monteiro IS, Fonseca ASA, Dos Santos CR, de Carvalho JPS, da Silva SW, Veiga-Junior VF, Ribeiro R, Vieira IJC, Nogueira TSR, da Costa CAR, Machado GGL, Souza LR, Boas EVBV, Morais SS, Almeida JRGDS, Dutra LM, Santos VLDA, Silva AO, Sousa MH, Carneiro MLB, Joanitti GA.   +20 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Carapanolides J–L from the Seeds of Carapa guianensis (Andiroba) and Their Effects on LPS-Activated NO Production

Molecules, 2014
A novel gedunin and two novel phragmalin-type limonoids, named carapanolides J–L (compounds 1–3) as well as a known gedunin-type limonoid 4 were isolated from the seeds of Carapa guianensis (andiroba).
Takashi Kikuchi, Takanobu Inoue, Osamu Muraoka   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Synthesis and Characterization of Natural Polymeric Membranes Composed of Chitosan, Green Banana Peel Extract and Andiroba Oil. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel), 2022
Ferreira EDS, Paranhos SB, da Paz SPA, Canelas CAA, Nascimento LASD, Passos MF, da Silva ACR, Monteiro SN, Paula MVDS, Candido VS.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources