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Antimalarial Evaluation of the Chemical Constituents of Hairy Root Culture of Bixa orellana L.
Molecules, 2014 Over 216 million malaria cases are reported annually worldwide and about a third of these cases, primarily children under the age of five years old, will not survive the infection.
Bo Zhai +5 more
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Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2020 Abstract B. orellana is a small, bushy tree 2-8 m tall, with maximum diameter at breast height 10-30 cm (Hensleigh and Holaway, 1988). The main product is a non-toxic organic dye obtained from the fruits, known as annatto or bixin. This dye is used commercially in foods, cosmetics, textiles, polish, wax and stains; locally it is used as an ...
Leonardi, Gislaine Ricci +4 more
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Journal of Electrochemical Science and Engineering, 2021 This work studies the interaction between natural dyes obtained from Peruvian Zea mays and Bixa orellana seeds and nanostructured titanium dioxide in order to evaluate their function as sensitizers into solar cell devices.
Arnold Anthony Huamán Aguirre +2 more
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Molecules, 2023 Moringa oleifera is rich in bioactive compounds such as beta-carotene, which have high nutritional values and antimicrobial applications. Several studies have confirmed that bioactive-compound-based herbal medicines extracted from the leaves, seeds ...
Ghazala Muteeb +5 more
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Perspectivas en Nutrición Humana, 2016 Antecedentes: la cocción de alimentos en horno microondas es una tendencia en aumento en la población en general, sin que se tenga en cuenta el efecto sobre su calidad.
Julie Naranjo1; Yenny Dueñas +2 more
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De novo transcriptome sequencing in Bixa orellana to identify genes involved in methylerythritol phosphate, carotenoid and bixin biosynthesis. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundBixin or annatto is a commercially important natural orange-red pigment derived from lycopene that is produced and stored in seeds of Bixa orellana L.
Aguilar-Espinosa, Margarita +5 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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Trials, 2023 Background Alternatively to conventional treatments, chemo-mechanical caries removal agents can be used. A modality of treatment that has been increasing in dentistry is antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT).
Luiz Filipe Barbosa Martins +9 more
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Cardinal temperatures and thermal requirements for the initial development of two Brazilian native species [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2019 : The objective of this work was to estimate the cardinal temperatures and to quantify the thermal requirements for the initial development of seedlings of the native tree species Citharexylum myrianthum and Bixa orellana.
Mábele de Cássia Ferreira +4 more
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Traditional Uses, Chemical Constituents, and Biological Activities of Bixa orellana L.: A Review
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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