Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome sequence of Cecropia pachystachya [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017 The complete chloroplast genome of Cecropia pachystachya Trécul was determined in this study. The total genome size was 153,925 bp in length, containing a pair of inverted repeats (IRs) of 25,443 bp, which were separated by large single copy (LSC) and ...
Zeng-Yuan Wu +4 more
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Cecropia pachystachya Leaves Present Potential to Be Used as New Ingredient for Antiaging Dermocosmetics. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2019 Several biological activities have been reported for leaf extracts ofCecropia pachystachyaspecies, including antioxidant and wound healing activities. This study aims to report, for the first time, the antiaging potential of the hydroethanolic (HE) and the ethanolic (EE) extracts obtained from the leaves ofC.
Fernandes MF +6 more
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Co-existence of ants and termites in Cecropia pachystachya Trécul (Urticaceae) [PDF]
Sociobiology, 2014 Individuals of Cecropia pachystachya Trécul (Urticaceae) host Azteca (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) colonies in their hollow internodes and feed them with glycogen bodies produced in modified petiole bases (trichilia).
Ana Carolina de Oliveira Neves +2 more
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Drying Kinetics of Cecropia pachystachya Leaves [PDF]
Floresta e Ambiente, 2019 The species Cecropia pachystachya has important medicinal purposes and its leaves have been used in pharmaceutical research, so the drying of this product may help maintaining its chemical properties and ensure safe storage.
Alefe Viana Souza Bastos +4 more
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Tolerância à inundação de Cecropia pachystachya Trec. (Cecropiaceae): aspectos ecofisiológicos e morfoanatômicos Flood tolerance in Cecropia pachystachya Trec. (Cecropiaceae): ecophysiological and morpho-anatomical aspects [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2008 Visando elucidar aspectos da tolerância à hipoxia, plantas de Cecropia pachystachya foram submetidas a 30 dias de inundação. O crescimento e desenvolvimento, a condutância estomática, a fotossíntese e a morfo-anatomia foram avaliadas.
Claudia Universal Neves Batista +4 more
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Cecropia pachystachya Trécul: a promising ingredient for skin-whitening cosmetics
Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023 Because it promotes the lightening of pigment spots, tyrosinase inhibition is one of the mechanisms of depigmenting cosmetic products. Considering the adverse effects produced by synthetic depigmenting actives, the search for new therapeutic options is ...
Pedro Henrique Santos de Freitas +9 more
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Phytochemical diversity, therapeutic potential, and ecological roles of the Cecropia genus [PDF]
HeliyonThe genus Cecropia, a pivotal component of Neotropical flora, is renowned for its integration of traditional medicinal uses with significant ecological functions. This review aims to highlight the phytochemical diversity and pharmacological activities of
Latifah Al Shammari
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Ação alelopática de extratos de embaúba (Cecropia pachystachya) no crescimento de capim-colonião (Panicum maximum) Allelophatic action of Cecropia pachystachya extracts on the growth of guinea grass (Panicum maximum) [PDF]
Planta Daninha, 2007 Cecropia pachystachya (embaúba) é uma planta da família Urticaceae, característica de margens de florestas. Possui rápido desenvolvimento e é abundante em todo o território brasileiro.
M.G. Hernández-Terrones +4 more
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Hypoglycemic effects of Cecropia pachystachya in normal and alloxan-induced diabetic rats
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2010 Leaves of Cecropia pachystachya are described in the folk medicine as possessing antitusive, expectorant, antiasthmatic and hypoglycemic effects.To investigate the hypoglycemic and antioxidant effects of methanolic extract from the leaves of Cecropia pachystachya.
Juliana C Da Costa, Elita Scio
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Selection of chemical markers for the quality control of medicinal plants of the genus Cecropia [PDF]
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017 Context: Several Cecropia (Cecropiaceae) species are traditionally used in Latin America for the treatment of a variety of diseases including diabetes, arterial hypertension, asthma, bronchitis, anxiety, and inflammation.
Andrés Rivera-Mondragón +6 more
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