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In vivo antioxidant assessment of two antimalarial plants-Allamamda cathartica and Bixa orellana [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: To determine the free radical scavenging potentials pytochemical ethanol leaves extracts of Allamanda cathartica (A. cathartica) and Bixa orellana ( Bc.o onrsetliltaunean)t sa nodf tahdums itnhiestier reefdfe actt s5 0in m agn/tmimLa, l1a0r0ia
Agbara, E.U. +2 more
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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 +2 more
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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 +9 more
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Coloration Technology, Volume 142, Issue 3, Page 333-353, June 2026.Abstract Natural dyes are compounds that occur naturally in several organisms and are classified based on chemical structure and application method. The literature cites several natural dyes used in industrial transformation processes. Annatto dye is used in the food industry, and its biological pigment is extracted from the annatto seed. However, this
Marcel Jefferson Gonçalves +5 more
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The New Diverse Accession to the List of the Monospecific Genera Bixa orellana L., a Natural Food Dye Plant from Bangalore, Karnataka [PDF]
, 2014 Bixa orellana L., is an evergreen shrub or a small tree, measuring 2-8 m and is a native of Brazil. The tree is Cultivated for its Non-Toxic, Edible Food dye Bixin also called popularly as Annatto having Orange- red color. Bixa orellana L., is one of the
Ambika, S.R., Poornima, S.
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Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2025.Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 8, August 2025.
Aqsa Siddique, Ahmad Furqan Anjum
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New Phytologist, Volume 250, Issue 5, Page 3230-3246, June 2026.Summary Carotenoids and apocarotenoids are widespread specialized metabolites, yet animals, including sponges, lack the ability to synthesize carotenoids de novo and must obtain them from dietary or microbial sources. The roles of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) in marine animals remain largely unexplored. A CCD from the marine sponge Suberites
Elena Moreno‐Giménez +11 more
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Caracterización química y cuantificación del rendimiento de extracción de pigmento en siete accesiones mexicanas de Bixa orellana [PDF]
, 2016 Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a plant used for obtaining a natural dye rich on carotenoids (mainly bixin and norbixin); it is also the plant species with the highest content of tocotrienols in nature.
Asis, Ramón +7 more
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Stemflow Dynamics in the Jamari National Forest (Brazilian Amazon): I. The Role of Tree Structure
Biotropica, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.A portion of rainfall that contacts tree canopies is drained down tree stems as stemflow. Stemflow is an underexamined component of rainfall partitioning in tropical forests. To investigate how tree canopy structural attributes influence stemflow in the Brazilian Amazon, we measured stemflow, rainfall, and dendrometric parameters of 56 trees in the ...
Jeferson Alberto de Lima +5 more
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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 +3 more
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