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Induction of liver monooxygenases by annatto and bixin in female rats
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2003 Annatto or urucum is an orange-yellow dye obtained from Bixa orellana seeds. It has been used as a natural dye in a variety of food products, drugs and cosmetics, and also in Brazilian cuisine as a condiment ('colorau').
A.C.A.X. De-Oliveira +3 more
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Teste de anelagem em espécies arbóreas na floresta amazônica. [PDF]
, 2017 bitstream/item/40147/1/Cic-Tec-75-CPATU ...
BAIMA, A. M. V. +2 more
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Trees of Panama and Costa Rica : (book review) [PDF]
, 2011 Book ReviewNon peer ...
Christenhusz, Maarten
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Tocotrienols: A Review From Source to Therapeutic Applications
Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.Tocotrienols demonstrate superior antioxidant, neuroprotective, and anti‐inflammatory properties compared to conventional vitamin E forms, with promising therapeutic applications across multiple disorders when delivered through optimized systems that enhance their inherently limited bioavailability.
Natalia‐Carolina Londoño +6 more
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The participation of Wajapi women from the State of Amapa (Brazil) in the traditional use of medicinal plants - a case study [PDF]
, 2012 Background: the purpose of this study was to analyze the importance of traditional medicinal plants use to Wajapi women in the State of Amapa, Brazil, as well as their practices in the local common illnesses of treatment considering the prevailing ...
Carvalho, Jose Carlos Tavares +3 more
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American Journal of Botany, Volume 112, Issue 6, June 2025.Abstract Premise Araliaceae comprise a moderately diverse, predominantly tropical angiosperm family with a limited fossil record. Gondwanan history of Araliaceae is hypothesized in the literature, but no fossils have previously been reported from the former supercontinent.
Peter Wilf
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Journal of Chemistry, 2013 The Brazilian flora was widely used as source of food and natural remedies to treat various diseases. Bixa orellana L. (Bixaceae), also known as annatto, urucù, or achiote, is a symbol for the Amazonian tribes that traditionally use its seeds as coloured
Annamaria Giorgi +4 more
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Pollination efficiency by bee guilds (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) to annatto flowers, Bixa orellana L.1753 (Bixaceae) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyInsect’s pollination is essential in the maintaining of species abundance and diversity in the biomes. Bees are the most common pollinators of flowering plants, being their services very important in the conservation of biotope and biodiversity. The aims
K. S. Arteman +4 more
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Crystals, 2022 4,6-Diacetylresorcinol (1) and 3-O-methylellagic acid dihydrate (2), both biologically significant compounds, were extracted from Bixa orellana and studied using IR, 1H, and 13C NMR, and UV-vis spectroscopic techniques.
Mehtab Parveen +10 more
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Development of EST derived-SSRs of Theobroma grandiflorum for molecular breeding : S04P05 [PDF]
, 2013 Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) markers are widely used in breeding programs, and SSRs associated to expressed sequence tags (ESTs) could be quite efficient in the selection of genotypes of interest.
Alves, Rafael Moyses +7 more
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