Traditional Uses, Chemical Constituents, and Biological Activities of Bixa orellana L.: A Review [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2014 Bixa orellana L., popularly known as “urucum,” has been used by indigenous communities in Brazil and other tropical countries for several biological applications, which indicates its potential use as an active ingredient in pharmaceutical products.
Daniela de Araújo Vilar +8 more
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ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF BIXIN PIGMENT FROM ANNATTO (Bixa orellana L.) SEEDS
Indonesian Journal of Chemistry, 2010 Research on Bixa orellana L. have been done to isolate, identify and determine bixin percentage, the antioxidant and antibacterial activities of bixin from B. orellana seed.
Pipin T. Kurniawati +2 more
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Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2009 En la actualidad las plantas naturales se han convertido en una importante fuente de elaboración de medicamentos, lo que nos ha motivado a realizar una revisión bibliográfica sobre la Bixa orellana L.
Gemma Lauzardo García del Prado +4 more
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Bixa Orellana L Leaf infusion as an Anti-inflammatory Agent in Carrageenan-induced Wistar Rats
Althea Medical Journal, 2014 Background: One of the characteristics of inflammation is swelling or edema. Inflammation can be treated with traditional medicine, such as Bixa orellana L. Bixa orellana L leaf contains flavonoid and tannin responsible for its anti-inflammatory effect.
Sabrina Munggarani Yusuf +2 more
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Benefits of a Compensating Dermocosmetic Routine as an Adjunct to Treatments in Patients With Mild to Very Severe Acne: Results From an Observational Multicenter Study. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 11, November 2025.
Odeimi J +6 more
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Dermocosmetics in Acne Vulgaris: South African Consensus Recommendations With a Focus on Skin of Color. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Acne vulgaris is one of the most common dermatological disorders worldwide, affecting both adolescents and adults. It frequently leads to significant psychosocial and physical sequelae, including acne‐induced hyperpigmentation and scarring.
Visser WI +6 more
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Enhanced Tolerability and Improved Outcomes in Acne Management: A Real-World Study of Dermocosmetic Adjunctive Therapy. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 8, August 2025.
Siddique A, Anjum AF.
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Effects of Norbixin on Growth Performance, Immunomodulation, Antioxidant Systems, and Metabolic Alterations in the Oriental River Prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense): An Integrative Analysis. [PDF]
Vet Med SciDietary norbixin (0.15 g/kg) optimally promotes growth, immunocompetence, antioxidant defence, gut microbial balance, carotenoid accumulation, and overall nutritional quality in Macrobrachium nipponense. ABSTRACT Background Natural carotenoids have gained considerable attention in aquaculture due to their potential to enhance growth performance ...
Ettefaghdoost M +2 more
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Nuclear DNA quantification and biometric characterization of Bixa arborea and Bixa orellana fruits/ Quantificação do DNA nuclear e caracterização biométrica dos frutos de Bixa arborea e Bixa orellana [PDF]
, 2021 Bixa arborea and Bixa orellana are rich in carotenoids, antioxidant compounds and vitamins, and therefore widely used by the population as a source of food and medicines. These two species are very similar morphologically, making genetic characterization
Fernandes, José Martins +7 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of the lipstick tree, Bixa Orellana (Bixaceae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Bixa orellana is a small tree known for its red, oil-soluble pigment contained in the seed coat that is used as a natural dye and food coloring. In this study, we assembled and characterized the complete chloroplast genome of B.
Seping Dai +5 more
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