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The lipidome, genotoxicity, hematotoxicity and antioxidant properties of andiroba oil from the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2016
Andirobeira is an Amazonian tree, the seeds of which produce a commercially valuable oil that is used in folk medicine and in the cosmetic industry.
Susana Suely Rodrigues Milhomem-Paixão, Maria Luiza Fascineli, Mariana Matos Roll, João Paulo Figueiró Longo, Ricardo Bentes Azevedo, Julio Cesar Pieczarka, Hugo Leonardo Crisóstomo Salgado, Alberdan Silva Santos, Cesar Koppe Grisolia   +8 more
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Effect of andiroba oil on periodontitis in Wistar rats [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of andiroba oil on the periodontitis in rats. METHODS: The periodontitis was induced by the placement of cotton ligatures around the cervix of the second upper molars on fifteen rats, and waiting fifty days.
Glaucia Babeto Carmona, Renan Kleber Costa Teixeira, Marcus Vinicius Henriques Brito, Flavia Sirotheau Correa Pontes, Eloisa Helena Aguiar Andrade, Felipe Paiva Fonseca, Ricardo Miranda Brito Costa, Francideise Martins Carvalho   +7 more
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Comparative study of the topical effectiveness of the andiroba oil (Carapa guianensis) and DEET 50% as repellent for Aedes sp Estudo comparativo da eficácia tópica do óleo de andiroba (Carapa guianensis) e DEET 50% como repelente para Aedes sp [PDF]

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2004
DEET (N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide) is nowadays the most effective mosquito repellent available, however, its use can present some topical and systemic side effects.
Hélio Amante Miot, Rafaelle Fernandes Batistella, Khristiani de Almeida Batista, Dimas Eduardo Carneiro Volpato, Leonardo Silveira Teixeira Augusto, Newton Goulart Madeira, Vidal Haddad Jr., Luciane Donida Bartoli Miot   +7 more
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The effect of andiroba oil and chitosan concentration on the physical properties of chitosan emulsion film

Polímeros
Chitosan film is used as a dressing to heal burns. The physical and biological properties of the film can be modified by the addition of phytotherapic compounds.
Vanessa Tiemi Kimura, Cintia Satiyo Miyasato, Bianca Pereira Genesi, Patrícia Santos Lopes, Cristiana Maria Pedroso Yoshida, Classius Ferreira da Silva   +5 more
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Liquid ozone therapies for the treatment of epithelial wounds: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Int Wound J, 2023
Abstract Ozonated water and ozonated oils are emerging as potential therapies for wound care, but their efficacy has not been appropriately evaluated. The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to evaluate the therapeutic potential of topical ozone in the treatment of mammalian wounds.
Romary DJ, Landsberger SA, Bradner KN, Ramirez M, Leon BR.   +4 more
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Effect of Carapa guianensis Aublet (Andiroba) and Orbignya phalerata (Babassu) in colonic healing in rats [PDF]

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2015
Objective: to evaluate the healing effect of the babassu aqueous extract and andiroba oil on open wounds in the cecum of rats. Methods: fifty-four Wistar rats were divided into three groups of 18: 1) babassu group with application of aqueous extract of
Cícero Evandro Soares Silva, Orlando Jose dos Santos, Jurandir Marcondes Ribas-Filho, Fernando Issamu Tabushi, Marcio Hiroaki Kume, Leandro Bressianini Jukonis, Igor Furlan Cella   +6 more
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"Touch&Play" Wood Typification by the MasSpec Pen. [PDF]

J Mass Spectrom
ABSTRACT We have investigated the ability of a MasSpec Pen (MSPen) “three‐in‐one” (extraction, transfer, and ionization) device coupled to a mass spectrometer to provide instantaneous chemical profiles that could promptly characterize wood samples from the mahogany (Meliaceae) family.
Reis A, Carvalho CP, de Lima IL, Mansoldo FRP, Vermelho AB, Simas RC, Eberlin LS, Eberlin MN.   +7 more
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Bioprospecção de bacterias produtoras de polihidroxialcanoatos a partir de oleo de andiroba / Bioprospecting of bacteria producing polyhydroxyalkanoates from andiroba oil [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Development, 2021
O objetivo desse estudo foi a bioprospecção de bactérias produtoras de polihidroxialcanoatos. Amostras de óleo de andiroba foram cedidas pela COOPERAR. As amostras foram plaqueadas em meio TSB. As colônias foram analisadas quanto a presença de PHAs utilizando a coloração Sudan Black.
Sabrina Sondre de oliveira Reis, Francisca Silvana Silva Do Nascimento, Vanderley Borges Santos, Emmerson Corrêa Brasil Da Costa, Antônio Gilson Gomes Mesquita   +4 more
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Bioactivity, Efficacy, and Safety of a Wound Healing Ointment With Medicinal Plant Bioactives: In Vitro and In Vivo Preclinical Evaluations. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
Chronic wounds have a significant impact on patients’ quality of life, necessitating the management of pain, infection, bleeding, and emotional challenges. Debridement, which involves the removal of nonviable tissue, is crucial for promoting wound healing.
Floriano JF, Rodrigues D, Ohara R, Almeida NLM, Lara VS, Sartorelli P, Graeff CFO, Grecco SDS, González AHM, D'Alpino PHP.   +9 more
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Development and Evaluation of Emulsions from Carapa guianensis (Andiroba) Oil [PDF]

AAPS PharmSciTech, 2010
Carapa guianensis, a popular medicinal plant known as "Andiroba" in Brazil, has been used in traditional medicine as an insect repellent and anti-inflammatory product. Additionally, this seed oil has been reported in the literature as a repellent against Aedes aegypti.
Magda R A, Ferreira, Rosilene R, Santiago, Tatiane P, de Souza, Eryvaldo S T, Egito, Elquio E, Oliveira, Luiz A L, Soares   +5 more
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