Carapanosins D—F from the Seeds of Andiroba (Carapa guianensis, Meliaceae) and Their Effects on LPS-Activated NO Production [PDF]
Molecules, 2018 A novel nor-phragmalin-type limonoid, named carapanosin D (1), and two novel mexicanolide-type limonoids, carapanosins E (2) and F (3), were isolated from the seed oil of andiroba (Carapa guianensis Aublet), a traditional medicine in Brazil and Latin ...
Takashi Kikuchi, Reiko Tanaka
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Predação de sementes de andiroba [Carapa guianensis Aubl. e Carapa procera DC. (Meliaceae)] por insetos na Amazônias [PDF]
Revista Árvore, 2013 Os objetivos deste trabalho foram identificar os insetos associados à predação de sementes de Carapa guianensis e Carapa procera e avaliar o potencial de dano nas sementes por insetos e a ocorrência de estratificação vertical na predação de sementes de ...
Adriana Araújo Pinto +3 more
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Efficacy of Carapa guianensis oil (Meliaceae) against monogeneans infestations: a potential antiparasitic for Colossoma macropomum and its effects in hematology and histopathology of gills [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2023 This study evaluated the efficacy of therapeutic baths with Carapa guianensis (andiroba) oil against monogeneans of Colossoma macropomum (tambaqui), as well as the hematological and histological effects on fish.
Dayna Filocreão Malheiros +7 more
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Design, Physicochemical Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity of Freeze‐Dried Sodium Alginate Sponges Loaded With Amazonian Oil (Carapa guianensis Aubl.) and a Mn(II)‐Phenanthroline Complex for Potential Use in Topical Applications [PDF]
Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT This study reports the development of freeze‐dried sodium alginate sponges containing Amazonian andiroba oil (Carapa guianensis Aubl.) and [Mn(phen)2Cl2], aiming to obtain porous biomaterials with antibacterial activity for potential topical wound applications. X‐Ray diffraction revealed predominantly amorphous structures for all sponges (AA1,
Marinaldo V. de Souza Junior +8 more
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Seasonality and Phosphate Fertilization in Carbohydrates Storage: Carapa guianensis Aubl. Seedlings Responses [PDF]
Plants, 2022 The low availability of phosphorus and water in soil can promote the remobilization of carbohydrates in the plant, releasing energy to mitigate stress. In this context, our objective was to analyze the production and allocation of carbohydrates in plants of Carapa guianensis Aubl.
Vanessa Leão Peleja +4 more
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Interspecific variation and phylogenetic relationship between mangrove and non-mangrove species of a same family (Meliaceae)—insights from comparative analysis of complete chloroplast genome [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 The mahogany family, Meliaceae, contains 58 genera with only one mangrove genus: Xylocarpus. Two of the three species of the genus Xylocarpus are true mangroves (X. granatum and X. moluccensis), and one is a non-mangrove (X. rumphii). In order to resolve
Fengxiao Tan +4 more
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Development and Evaluation of Emulsions from Carapa guianensis (Andiroba) Oil [PDF]
AAPS PharmSciTech, 2010 Carapa guianensis, a popular medicinal plant known as "Andiroba" in Brazil, has been used in traditional medicine as an insect repellent and anti-inflammatory product. Additionally, this seed oil has been reported in the literature as a repellent against Aedes aegypti.
Magda R A, Ferreira +5 more
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Efeito do sombreamento na anatomia foliar de plantas jovens de andiroba (Carapa guianensis Aubl.) [PDF]
Revista Árvore, 2014 A capacidade de utilização da luz varia entre as espécies, e o sucesso de cada indivíduo depende de suas respostas morfoanatômicas. Este estudo avaliou a influência de diferentes intensidades luminosas sobre a anatomia foliar de mudas de Carapa ...
Dayse de Souza Aragão +4 more
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Chloroplast DNA Variation of Carapa guianensis in the Amazon basin [PDF]
Silvae Genetica, 2005 Abstract Carapa guianensis is a widespread Neotropical tree species that produces a seed adapted for water dispersal. We conducted a pilot study of chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) variation in order to investigate the consequences of hydrochory on genetic diversity and geographic population structure in the lower Amazon basin. A survey of cpDNA
D. Cloutier +6 more
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“Touch&Play” Wood Typification by the MasSpec Pen [PDF]
Journal of Mass Spectrometry, Volume 60, Issue 6, June 2025.ABSTRACT We have investigated the ability of a MasSpec Pen (MSPen) “three‐in‐one” (extraction, transfer, and ionization) device coupled to a mass spectrometer to provide instantaneous chemical profiles that could promptly characterize wood samples from the mahogany (Meliaceae) family.
Adriano Reis +7 more
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