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The ethanol extract of the inner bark of Caesalpinia pyramidalis (Tul.) reduces urinary bladder damage during cyclophosphamide-induced cystitis in rats. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal, 2013
Hemorrhagic cystitis (HC) is a common side effect of cyclophosphamide therapy, which deserves new therapeutic strategies, such as those based on natural products. The ethanol extract of the inner bark of Caesalpinia pyramidalis (Tul.) (EECp) possesses anti‐inflammatory, antinociceptive, and antioxidant activities as previously showed by our group.
Moraes JP, Pereira DS, Matos AS, Santana DG, Santos CA, Estevam CS, Fakhouri R, de Lucca Junior W, Camargo EA.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bioactivity Evaluation of Plant Extracts Used in Indigenous Medicine against the Snail, Biomphalaria glabrata, and the Larvae of Aedes aegypti. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2012
This investigation examined the molluscicidal and larvicidal activity of eight plants that are used in the traditional medicine of the Pankararé indigenous people in the Raso da Catarina region, Bahia state, Brazil. The tested plants were chosen based on the results of previous studies. Only those plants that were used either as insect repellents or to
Dos Santos EA, de Carvalho CM, Costa AL, Conceição AS, Moura Fde B, Santana AE.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Analysis of the Variability of Therapeutic Indications of Medicinal Species in the Northeast of Brazil: Comparative Study. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2018
Ethnopharmacological Relevance. This study aims to evaluate the versatility of these species and their agreement of use and/or the informants’ knowledge and verify the variability of the information on the indicated medicinal species in comparison to other species from northeastern Brazilian areas. Materials and Methods.
Ferreira Macedo JG, de Menezes IRA, Alves Ribeiro D, de Oliveira Santos M, Gonçalves de Mâcedo D, Ferreira Macêdo MJ, Vilar de Almeida B, Souza de Oliveira LG, Pereira Leite C, de Almeida Souza MM.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Protected areas and the neglected contribution of Indigenous Peoples and local communities: Struggles for environmental justice in the Caatinga dry forest

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 6, Page 1739-1755, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite evidence about the contribution of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLCs) to conservation, prevailing strategies still seek their separation from nature, often triggering conflicts. Current pledges to expand global protected area coverage suggest a need for the critical analysis of governance quality and the way conservation ...
Neil Dawson, William Douglas Carvalho, Jakelyne S. Bezerra, Felipe Todeschini, Marcelo Tabarelli, Karen Mustin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

O ensino de geografia e a análise do conteúdo bioma caatinga nos livros didáticos do 7º ano

Revista de Geografia (Recife), 2022
O ensino de Geografia deve contextualizar o que está presente no livro didático com a realidade do aluno, buscando estratégias de valorização desse espaço. Desse modo a presente pesquisa baseia-se nos seguintes problemas: como são abordados os conteúdos
Telma Gomes Ribeiro Alves, Fredson Pereira da Silva, Diógenes Félix da Silva Costa   +2 more
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The "hidden diversity" of medicinal plants in northeastern Brazil: diagnosis and prospects for conservation and biological prospecting. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2013
Increases in ethnobotanical studies and knowledge in recent decades have led to a greater and more accurate interpretation of the overall patterns related to the use of medicinal plants, allowing for a clear identification of some ecological and cultural phenomena.
Cavalcanti DR, Albuquerque UP.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Domínio das caatingas representado por professores do ensino fundamental

Revista de Geografia (Recife), 2023
A Caatinga é um domínio exclusivamente brasileiro pouco explorado nos livros didáticos de Geografia. O objetivo desta pesquisa foi analisar as respostas dos professores do 7º ano do Ensino Fundamental sobre o conteúdo domínio da Caatinga presente nos ...
Telma Gomes Ribeiro Alves, Fredson Pereira da Silva, Diógenes Félix da Silva Costa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological and Biochemical Responses of Poincianella Pyramidalis Seedlings Subjected to Water Restriction

Floresta e Ambiente, 2020
Catingueira (Poincianella pyramidalis Tul. L. P. Queiroz) is an endemic species of the Caatinga, with great economic potential. Research on the development of this species under conditions of water restriction, common in the Northeastern semi-arid region,
Moadir de Sousa Leite, Salvador Barros Torres, Caio César Pereira Leal, Janete Rodrigues Matias, Washington Aparecido da Luz Brito, Gutierres Silva Medeiros Aquino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stem water storage potential in plants of the Caatinga biome

Revista Ciência Agronômica, 2021
Hydrological processes in forests are greatly influenced by existing plant species and their specific physiological characteristics. Water consumption by these plant communities is considered important in studies of water availability and water balance ...
Francisco Esmayle Alves de Tilesse, Juliana Alcântara Costa, José Vidal de Figueiredo, Joaquín Navarro-Hevia, Carlos Alexandre Gomes Costa   +4 more
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Intracultural variation in the knowledge of medicinal plants in an urban-rural community in the atlantic forest from northeastern Brazil. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2012
This study assessed the intracultural knowledge of the use of medicinal plants in an urban‐rural community in an Atlantic forest fragment in northeastern Brazil. We examined the importance of native and exotic species and the effects of gender and age on that knowledge.
de Almeida Cde F, Ramos MA, Silva RR, de Melo JG, Medeiros MF, Araújo TA, de Almeida AL, de Amorim EL, Alves RR, de Albuquerque UP.   +9 more
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