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Antioxidant and Antihyperlipidemic Effects of Campomanesia adamantium O. Berg Root

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Campomanesia adamantium O. Berg, popularly known as guavira, has been used in Brazilian traditional medicine for reduction of serum lipid. The present study was carried out to investigate the antioxidant and antihyperlipidemic effects of Campomanesia adamantium root aqueous extract (ExCA).
Priscilla Pereira de Toledo Espindola, Paola dos Santos da Rocha, Carlos Alexandre Carollo, Wanderlei Onofre Schmitz, Zefa Valdivina Pereira, Maria do Carmo Vieira, Edson Lucas dos Santos, Kely de Picoli Souza, Jerzy Kruk   +8 more
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Remarkable Anti‐Trichomonas vaginalis Activity of Plants Traditionally Used by the Mbyá‐Guarani Indigenous Group in Brazil

BioMed Research International, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Trichomonas vaginalis, a flagellate protozoan, is the causative agent of trichomonosis, the most common nonviral sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Taking into account the increased prevalence of metronidazole‐resistant isolates, alternative drugs are essential for the successful treatment.
Clara Lia Costa Brandelli, Patrícia de Brum Vieira, Alexandre José Macedo, Tiana Tasca, Abhay R. Satoskar   +4 more
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Honey‐Based Mixtures Used in Home Medicine by Nonindigenous Population of Misiones, Argentina

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Honey‐based mixtures used in home medicine by nonindigenous population of Misiones, Argentina. Medicinal mixtures are an underinvestigated issue in ethnomedical literature concerning Misiones, one of the most bioculturally diverse province of Argentina.
Monika Kujawska, Fernando Zamudio, Norma I. Hilgert, Ana H. Ladio   +3 more
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Características de frutos e germinação de sementes de seis espécies de Myrtaceae nativas do Rio Grande do Sul [PDF]

Ciência Florestal, 2004
Myrtaceae family is well represented in the flora of Rio Grande do Sul, in the Southern region of Brazil. The seed and the fruits from six trees species of this family were examined concerning their size, color, mass and water content.
Cristina Santos Magalhães Ribas dos, Alfredo Ferreira Gui, Maria Estefânia Áquila Alves   +2 more
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Secondary Forest Succession in the Mata Atlantica, Brazil: Floristic and Phytosociological Trends

International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
This study aimed at understanding the dynamics of ecological processes and the use of secondary forests in Santa Catarina state (Brazil). The data base for these studies was formed through forest inventories carried out in the three forest types of the state.
Alexandre Siminski, Alfredo Celso Fantini, Raymond Paul Guries, Ademir Roberto Ruschel, Maurício Sedrez dos Reis, D. Loustau, A. D. Steinman   +6 more
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The Use of Medicinal Plants in Blood Vessel Diseases: The Influence of Gender

Life, 2023
Data available in the literature on the use of herbal products to treat inflammation-related vascular diseases were considered in this study, while also assessing the influence of gender.
Guglielmina Froldi
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Infestação de moscas-das-frutas em hospedeiros nativos na região do Alto Vale do Rio do Peixe, Santa Catarina

Agropecuária Catarinense, 2022
No Sul do Brasil, o tamanho das populações de moscas-das-frutas que colonizam os pomares comerciais é influenciado pela frutificação dos hospedeiros nativos.
Janaína Pereira dos Santos, Alexandre Carlos Menezes-Netto, Simone Silmara Werner, Juracy Caldeira Lins Junior   +3 more
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Chemical evaluation and biological activity of bioactive compounds from Campomanesia xanthocarpa Berg

Research, Society and Development, 2022
Campomanesia xanthocarpa Berg. (Myrtaceae), also known as “guabiroba”, is widely distributed in the South and Southern regions of Brazil and has been used by local families as folk medicine to treat several diseases. This study aimed to evaluate the bioactive compounds of guabiroba fruits and leaves, such as flavonoids, carotenoids, chlorophyll, total ...
Viviane Dalastra, Caroline Kael, Sandro José Ribeiro Bonatto, Ricardo Key Yamazaki   +3 more
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PHOSPHATE FERTILIZATION AND SHADING ON THE INITIAL GROWTH AND PHOTOCHEMICAL EFFICIENCY OF Campomanesia xanthocarpa O. BERG. [PDF]

, 2020
Campomanesia xanthocarpa O. Berg. (“Gabirobeira”, Myrtaceae) is a versatile fruit tree species native in Cerrado. Studies of mineral fertilization and luminous conditions with the species are incipient.
Santos, Cleberton Correia, Vieira, Maria do Carmo, Scalon, Silvana de Paula Quintão, Espíndola, Giselly Marques, Silvério, Juliana Milene, Silvana De Paula Quintão Scalon, Giselly Marques Espíndola, Juliana Milene Silvério, Cleberton Correia Santos, Maria Do Carmo Vieira   +9 more
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ANÁLISE DA ATIVIDADE ANTIOXIDANTE DE PLANTAS DO CERRADO DO TOCANTINS

Infarma: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Introdução: O Cerrado brasileiro destaca-se como um dos biomas de maior biodiversidade do mundo, abrigando espécies vegetais com elevado potencial terapêutico, especialmente relacionadas à atividade antioxidante.
Alexandre Magno dos Santos Ferreira, Ana Carolyne Portela Radtke, Sávia Denise Silva Carlotto Herrera, Walmirton Bezerra D'Alessandro, Maykon Jhuly Martins de Paiva   +4 more
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