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Application of Bixin Extract from Bixa orellana L. Seeds as a Natural Colorant in Compact Powder Eyeshadow Formulation [PDF]

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Annatto seeds (Bixa orellana L.) contain natural pigments, namely bixin and norbixin. Bixin can produce a reddish-orange color, commonly used as a natural colorant in food, textiles, and cosmetics.
Kwartiningsih Endang, Aji Surya Andika Kusuma, Safitri Eva Nur, Ramadhani Aida Nur   +3 more
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Hepatoprotective activity of aqueous and ethanolic Bixa orellana L. leaf extracts against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2017
Background: There is an increasing incidence of liver failure and lack of effective drugs for liver diseases. Aim and Objective: This study identified the phytochemicals present in aqueous and ethanolic Bixa orellana L.
Cristine P Lopez, Derick Erl P Sumalapao, Nelson R Villarante   +2 more
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Annatto Oil Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers: A Potential New Treatment for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Pharmaceutics, 2021
Annatto (Bixa orellana L.) is extensively used as food pigment worldwide. Recently, several studies have found it to have healing and antioxidant properties, as well as effective action against leishmaniasis.
Marianna Araújo Ferreira, Renato Ferreira de Almeida Júnior, Thiago Souza Onofre, Bruna Renata Casadei, Kleber Juvenal Silva Farias, Patricia Severino, Camilo Flamarion de Oliveira Franco, Fernanda Nervo Raffin, Túlio Flávio Accioly de Lima e Moura, Raquel de Melo Barbosa   +9 more
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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

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
Dietary 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 ...
Mohammad Ettefaghdoost, Hossein Haghighi, Adeleh Haghdoost   +2 more
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Caracterização, extração e purificação por cromatografia de compostos de urucum (Bixa orellana L.) [PDF]

, 2005
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico.
Oliveira, Juarez Souza de
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GERMINATION AND VIGOR OF Bixa orellana L. SEEDS PRE-SOAKED IN A PLANT BIOSTIMULANT [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this study was to assess the germination and vigor of Bixa orellana seeds that were pre-soaked in different concentrations of Stimulate® plant biostimulant.
Olívia Oliveira Dos Santos, Renan Thiago Carneiro Nunes, Darlaine Maria Ferreira, Cláudio Lúcio Fernandes Amaral, Ana Paula Prado Barreto Públio, dos Santos, Olívia Oliveira, Públio, Ana Paula Prado Barreto, Amaral, Cláudio Lúcio Fernandes, Araujo Neto, Aderson Costa, Aderson Costa Araujo Neto, Nunes, Renan Thiago Carneiro, Ferreira, Darlaine Maria   +11 more
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δ‐Tocotrienol Inhibits Migration and Reduces Chemoresistance in Ovarian Cancer Stem‐Like Cells

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
δ‐Tocotrienol targets ovarian cancer stem cell populations and suppresses stem‐like traits, migration, and chemoresistance, with concomitant downregulation of Akt and NF‐κB signaling. ABSTRACT Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal form of gynecologic malignancies, due to its intrinsic chemoresistance and ability to relapse.
Gaia Giannitti, Sara Marchesi, Riccardo Garavaglia, Ivan Preosto, Fabrizio Fontana   +4 more
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Estimación de la productividad actual y análisis económico financiero de la especie Bixa orellana L. (achiote), en cinco cantones de la provincia de Loja, año 2017. [PDF]

, 2017
La producción y comercialización de la especie Bixa orellana L., representa una alternativa para diversificar actividades económicas generadas del biocomercio.
Perero Yagual, Johanna Paola
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Bixa orellana Linnaeus 1753 [PDF]

, 2007
<p> <b>Bixa orellana</b> Linnaeus, <i>Species Plantarum</i> 1: 512. 1753.</p> <p>"Habitat in America calidiore." RCN: 3859.</p> <p> Lectotype (Wijnands, <i>Bot. Commelins</i>:
Jarvis, Charlie
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Therapeutic potential of bixin on inflammation: a mini review

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Chronic inflammation is the underlying mechanism for many diseases. Thus, inflammatory signaling pathways are valuable targets for new treatment modalities.
Saminathan Shadisvaaran, Kok-Yong Chin, Shahida Mohd-Said, Xin-Fang Leong   +3 more
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