Flavonoids, Sterols and Lignans from Cochlospermum vitifolium and Their Relationship with Its Liver Activity [PDF]
Molecules, 2018 The sterols β-sitostenone (1), stigmast-4,6,8(14),22-tetraen-3-one (2), β-sitosterol (3) and stigmasterol (4), the aromatic derivatives antiarol (5) and gentisic acid (6), the phenylpropanes coniferyl alcohol (7), epoxyconiferyl alcohol (8) and
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Evaluation of the Hepatoprotective Properties of Traditional Formulations Based on Cochlospermum tinctorium Used in Benin [PDF]
Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical SciencesHepatic diseases represent a public health problem. Among the approaches to their management is the use of traditional treatments based on the use of medicinal plants.
Appolinaire K. Dossa +9 more
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The resource availability hypothesis (RAH) and cross-cultural patterns: which one explains West African Cochlospermum species’ uses in Benin? [PDF]
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2022 Background Cochlospermum tinctorium and C. planchonii are two wide edible plants of sub-Saharan countries, e.g., Benin, widely used as food, medicine, dye, handicraft, etc. Unfortunately, the uncontrolled harvest of their rootstocks exposes them to local
Gnimansou Abraham Favi +8 more
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Investigating the Chemical, Antifungal, and Cytotoxic Properties of Cochlospermum vitifolium Leaves and Stem Bark Extracts. [PDF]
Chem BiodiversThis figure contains images created by Freepik from Flaticon. ABSTRACT Comprehensive analysis of the chemical properties and bioactivities of plant extracts is essential for identifying compounds with therapeutic potential. This study analyzed hydroethanolic extracts from the leaves and stem bark of Cochlospermum vitifolium, investigating their ...
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Engineering Reports, 2023 Cochlospermum spp. root powder is widely used by local populations in Sudanian zone of Benin as food ingredient. This study aims at documenting the mineral profile of Cochlospermum spp.
Marius Affonfere +2 more
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Osmoxylon-like fossils from early Eocene South America: West Gondwana-Malesia connections in Araliaceae. [PDF]
Am J BotAbstract Premise Araliaceae comprise a moderately diverse, predominantly tropical angiosperm family with a limited fossil record. Gondwanan history of Araliaceae is hypothesized in the literature, but no fossils have previously been reported from the former supercontinent.
Wilf P.
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Pressurized Liquid Extraction for the Production of Extracts with Antioxidant Activity from Borututu (Cochlospermum angolense Welw.) [PDF]
Foods, 2023 Borututu (Cochlospermum angolense Welw.) roots have been described as a rich source of phenolic compounds. Despite the potential of this plant for the production of bioactive extracts, studies reported until now have been scarce, and they have been based
Honória S. Chipaca-Domingos +5 more
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Electrospun encapsulation of grape pomace extract: in vitro antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antihyperglycemic properties. [PDF]
J Sci Food AgricAbstract BACKGROUND The escalating prevalence of lifestyle‐ and aged‐related conditions, including diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular disorders, underscores the urgent need for natural therapies. Such alternatives should offer reduced side effects compared to conventional pharmaceuticals while playing a proactive role in disease ...
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Periquiteira (Cochlospermum orinocense): A Promising Amazon Fiber for Application in Composite Materials. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 Natural lignocellulosic fibers (NLFs) have in recent decades appeared as sustainable reinforcement alternatives to replace synthetic fibers in polymer composite material applications. In this work, for the first time, the periquiteira (Cochlospermum orinocense), a lesser known NLF from the Amazon region, was analyzed for its density and, by X-ray ...
Pinheiro MA +7 more
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Evaluation of Volatile Constituents of [PDF]
Natural Product Communications, 2012 The chemical composition of the essential oils obtained from the leaves and roots of Cochlospermum angolense (Welw) growing wild in Angola was analyzed for the first time by capillary gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC ...
Michele Leonardi +4 more
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