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(E)-2,6,10-Trimethyldodec-8-en-2-ol: An Undescribed Sesquiterpenoid from Copaiba Oil. [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 The use of copaiba oil has been reported since the 16th century in Amazon traditional medicine, especially as an anti-inflammatory ingredient and for wound healing.
Hawwal MF +6 more
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Toxicological Effects of Copaiba Oil (Copaifera spp.) and Its Active Components. [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2023 Vegetable oils are among the most important traditional resources of Amazonia. Oleoresins are a type of oil that have interesting characteristics and highly bioactive properties with pharmacological potential. Oleoresins produced in the trunks of Copaifera (Fabaceae) spp.
Cardinelli CC +5 more
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Copaiba Oil-Resin Reduces the Alveolar Bone Damage Triggered by Apical Periodontitis in Rats. [PDF]
Int Endod JABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to investigate the effects of copaiba oil–resin on induced apical periodontitis in rats. Methodology A total of 24 male Wistar rats were divided equally into three groups (eight animals each): control (C), apical periodontitis (AP) and apical periodontitis with copaiba administration (AP + COP).
Nazário RMF +11 more
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Chitosan Membrane Containing Copaiba Oil (Copaifera spp.) for Skin Wound Treatment. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2021 The interaction of copaiba oil in the polymer matrix of chitosan can produce a favorable synergistic effect and potentiate properties. Indeed, the bioactive principles present in copaiba oil have anti-inflammatory and healing action. In the present work, chitosan membranes containing different contents of copaiba oil copaíba (0.1, 0.5, 1.0 and 5.0% (v ...
Paranhos SB +8 more
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Antileishmanial activity of diterpene acids in copaiba oil. [PDF]
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, 2013 Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease. According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately 1.5-two million new cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis each year worldwide. Chemotherapy against leishmaniasis is based on pentavalent antimonials, which were developed more than a century ago. The goals of this study were to investigate the
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Antibacterial Activity of Copaiba Oil Gel on Dental Biofilm. [PDF]
Open Dent J, 2016 Amazonian biodiversity products that have been used for years in folk medicine, have emerged as feasible and promising alternatives for the inhibition of microorganisms in dental biofilm. Copaiba oil, a phytotherapic agent widely used by the Amazonian populations, is known for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anesthetic, healing and antitumor ...
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Copaiba oil influences ventral hernia repair with Vicryl® mesh? [PDF]
Arq Bras Cir Dig, 2015 Background: The use of meshes in hernia surgical repair promoted revolution in the surgical area; however, some difficulties had come, such as a large area of fibrosis, greater postoperative pain and risk of infection. The search for new substances that minimize these effects should be encouraged.
Yasojima EY +7 more
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The influence of topic and systemic administration of copaiba oil on the alveolar wound healing after tooth extraction in rats. [PDF]
J Clin Exp Dent, 2013 The Copaiba oil has been used as an auxiliary treatment of inflammations, skin disorders and stomach ulcers, however, in dentistry, this alternative medicine has not been investigated yet.
Dias-da-Silva MA +3 more
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Akt3 Regulates the Tissue-Specific Response to Copaiba Essential Oil [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 This study reports a relationship between Akt3 expression and tissue-specific regulation of the pI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway by copaiba essential oil. Akt3, a protein kinase B isoform important for the regulation of neuronal development, exhibited differential expression levels in cells of various origins.
Yasuyo Urasaki +2 more
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Medicinal Plants for Acne Vulgaris: An Evidence-Based Review of Treatments Promoted by Social Media. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Acne vulgaris refers to a chronic inflammatory state of the pilosebaceous follicles that affects the majority of adolescents. Treatments encompass topical agents and systemic therapies. Nowadays, we encounter a growing tendency to use herbal remedies, which raises concerns about misinformation disseminated by digital platforms.
Parvizi MM +6 more
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