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Mechanisms of Action Involved in the In Vivo Gastroprotective Response of Fruits: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal diseases remain a significant global health concern, primarily due to the limitations of current pharmacological treatments, which often come with adverse side effects and high recurrence rates. This situation highlights the urgent need for safer and more effective alternatives.
Isabel Sousa Alcântara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspectos históricos de Caryocar coriaceum Wittm. (Caryocaraceae)

open access: yesCONTRIBUCIONES A LAS CIENCIAS SOCIALES
Desde tempos antigos, as plantas têm sido fontes de alimento e medicina, sendo amplamente adotadas, especialmente em comunidades carentes. Apesar do progresso médico, aproximadamente 75% da população global ainda depende das propriedades curativas das plantas.
José Weverton Almeida-Bezerra   +7 more
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Spondias Tuberosa Seeds as Lignocellulosic Bioadsorbent for Efficient PB (II) Removal: Characterization, Adsorption Modeling, Selectivity, and Reusability

open access: yesChemistrySelect, Volume 10, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.
The biosorption of Pb(II) ions using Spondias tuberosa seeds involves surface binding, ion exchange, and stabilization steps that enhance metal removal from aqueous solutions. This eco‐friendly and low‐cost adsorbent demonstrates significant potential for water treatment, providing an alternative to conventional methods and contributing to sustainable ...
Aliane Cristiane de Sousa Formiga   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancement of the functionality of women with knee osteoarthritis by a gel formulation with Caryocar coriaceum Wittm (“Pequi”) nanoencapsulated pulp fixed oil

open access: yesBiomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that occurs when there is a change in the mechanical and biological properties of the articular cartilage and the subchondral bone; The condition is more prevalent in women than in men. Pequi oil (PO), which is extracted from the fruits of the pequi tree (Caryocar coriaceum Wittm), is widely used in ...
Rodrigo, de Faro Silva   +12 more
openaire   +2 more sources

SUBSTRATO À BASE DE PEQUI (Caryocar coriaceum) NA PRODUÇÃO DE MUDAS DE TOMATE E PIMENTÃO

open access: yesRevista de Agricultura Neotropical, 2017
Em meio à riqueza vegetal da Chapada do Araripe ocorre o extrativismo do pequi (Caryocar coriaceum) como importante atividade econômica e social das principais cidades do Cariri Cearense.
Tamires Coelho Matias Maciel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caryocar coriaceum (Caryocaraceae) diaspore removal and dispersal distance on the margin and in the interior of a Cerrado area in Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2016
 The seed dispersal process is a crucial stage in plant regeneration and maintenance of forest biological diversity. While the number of removed seeds is quantitative, the distance to which a seed is removed from its origin is qualitative, because it affects the probability that a seed will germinate and recruit to the next life stage.
Charll dos Santos, Gilney   +3 more
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Estudo etnoveterinário de plantas medicinais utilizadas em animais da microrregião do Alto Médio Gurguéia – Piauí

open access: yesPubvet, 2018
Objetivou-se com o trabalho investigar, resgatar e documentar o conhecimento popular sobre a utilização de plantas medicinais na promoção da saúde animal, na microrregião do Alto Médio Gurguéia, Piauí.
Wenderson Rodrigues de Amorim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Características químicas e físico-químicas de pequis da Chapada do Araripe, Ceará Chemical and physical-chemical characteristics in pequi from the Chapada do Araripe, Ceará, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2010
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a qualidade do pequi. Para isso, frutos maduros colhidos de trinta e cinco pequizeiros (Cariocar coriaceum Wittm.) nativos, provenientes da Chapada do Araripe, Estado do Ceará, foram avaliados quanto as suas ...
Maria Elisabeth Barros de Oliveira   +6 more
doaj  

Fixed Oil from Caryocar coriaceum: Chemical Composition, Nutritional Relevance, Biological Activities, and Current Translational Challenges—A Scoping Review

open access: yesFoods
Caryocar coriaceum Wittm. (Caryocaraceae) is a native Brazilian species predominantly distributed in Cerrado areas and transitional regions with the Caatinga in Northeastern Brazil, whose fruits exhibit significant nutritional, technological, and ...
Joice Barbosa do Nascimento   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perfil químico e atividades biológicas do gênero Caryocar: Uma revisão de literatura

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Meio Ambiente, 2019
O gênero Caryocar compreende 16 espécies de plantas endêmicas dos países tropicais da América das quais algumas constam na lista vermelha da IUCN com o status de ameaçada ou em perigo.
Paulo Henrique Oliveira de Miranda   +4 more
doaj  

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