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Adesivos tânicos de Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.) Coville na produção de painéis aglomerados

open access: yesRevista Árvore, 2014
O mundo busca fontes alternativas para a produção de adesivos utilizando matéria-prima renovável. Nesse contexto, a utilização de taninos da casca de barbatimão, Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.) Coville, tem apresentado potencial.
Amélia Guimarães Carvalho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of diversity and genetic structure in natural populations of Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.) Coville by means of allozyme markers

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2014
The S. adstringens, a typical Cerrado (Brazilian savannah) tree, is used because of its medicinal and tanning properties. Because of the still incipient genetic knowledge of the species, the objective of this work was to characterize the diversity and ...
J.S. Glasenapp   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicinal Plants from Brazilian Cerrado: Antioxidant and Anticancer Potential and Protection against Chemotherapy Toxicity

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The use of natural antioxidants in cancer therapy has increased: first, due to the potential of natural antioxidants to kill tumour cells and second, because of their capacity to protect healthy cells from the damage caused by chemotherapy. This review article discusses the antioxidant properties of extracts obtained from medicinal plants from the ...
José Tarcísio de Giffoni de Carvalho   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stryphnodendron adstringens (Barbatimão): uma opção terapêutica como cicatrizante [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
O barbatimão, Stryphnodendron adstringens, é uma planta largamente utilizada na medicina popular brasileira para o tratamento de úlceras e lesões, devido a suas propriedades cicatrizante, adstringente, antibacteriana, anti-inflamatória e antisséptica ...
Silva, Laviniaicha Emanuele Pereira da
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The Use of Medicinal Plants in the Riverside Community of the Mazagão River in the Brazilian Amazon, Amapá, Brazil: Ethnobotanical and Ethnopharmacological Studies

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The inhabitants of the floodplain of the Mazagão River in the State of Amapá in the Brazilian Amazon have inherited from indigenous African and Cabocla cultures indications for the use and forms of preparation of medicinal plants to cure diseases of the body and spirit. This study aimed to perform an ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal plants used
Rosângela do Socorro Ferreira Rodrigues Sarquis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytopharmacovigilance in the Elderly: Highlights from the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Practices described as traditional medicine may coexist with formalized, science‐based medicine. In this context, the present study aimed to verify the profile of the elderly who consumed herbal medicines concomitantly with medications and to identify suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in the Brazilian Amazon (Macapá, Amapá). The study was carried
Carolina Miranda de Sousa Lima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential of a phytotherapeutic emulgel composed of Stryphnodendron adstringens (Mart.) Coville and Copaifera martii for topical wound healing [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Myiasis is a worsening parasitic condition in newborn sheep, requiring effective medications for healing. This article demonstrates the development of a phytotherapeutic emulgel (phytogel) composed of copaiba oil (Copaifera martii) and “barbatimão ...
Ranulfo C. Silva Júnior   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Factors Guide the Selection of Medicinal Plants in a Local Pharmacopoeia? A Case Study in a Rural Community from a Historically Transformed Atlantic Forest Landscape

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
The criteria that local people use for selecting medicinal plants have been a recurrent topic in pharmacology and ethnobotany. Two of the current hypotheses regarding this phenomenon, ecological apparency and diversification, attempt to explain the inclusion of “apparent” and “non‐apparent” and native and exotic taxa, respectively, in local ...
Taline Cristina da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Variability of Therapeutic Indications of Medicinal Species in the Northeast of Brazil: Comparative Study

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Ethnopharmacological Relevance. This study aims to evaluate the versatility of these species and their agreement of use and/or the informants’ knowledge and verify the variability of the information on the indicated medicinal species in comparison to other species from northeastern Brazilian areas. Materials and Methods.
Julimery Gonçalves Ferreira Macedo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicinal Plants from Northeastern Brazil against Alzheimer’s Disease

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been linked with oxidative stress, acetylcholine deficiency in the brain, and inflammatory processes. In the northeast region of Brazil, various plants are used to treat several diseases associated with these processes; then an antioxidant test was performed with those plants in a previous work and twelve species with ...
Alexandre Batista Penido   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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