Chemical and Biological Evaluation of Amazonian Medicinal Plant Vouacapoua americana Aubl [PDF]
Vouacapoua americana (Fabaceae) is an economically important tree in the Amazon region and used for its highly resistant heartwood as well as for medicinal purposes.
Serhat Sezai Çiçek +8 more
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Avaliação da toxicidade aguda e potencial neurotóxico do óleo-resina de copaíba (Copaifera reticulata Ducke, Fabaceae) [PDF]
Copaiba oil-resin obtained from Copaifera L. genus, Fabaceae, is largely used in popular medicine as antinflammatory, antimicrobial and antitumoral. Information concerning the potential toxicity of this oil is limited in the literature. The goal of this study was to investigate the acute toxicity and the possible neurotoxic effects related to the ...
Sachetti, Camile Giaretta +4 more
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The objective of this study was to evaluate the larvicidal activity of diterpenoids obtained from the oil-resin of Copaifera reticulata against Aedes aegypti larvae, the principal vector of dengue and urban yellow fever.
Regina Geris +5 more
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Thermoresponsive Leishmanicidal Emulgel Based on Copaifera reticulata Ducke: in Vitro Studies with the Amastigote Forms [PDF]
Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease that causes disfiguring skin damage. In a previous publication, we characterized a thermoresponsive medicine developed for the dermal release of the Copaifera reticulata Ducke.
Katieli da Silva Souza Campanholi +6 more
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Chemical evaluation and in vitro cytotoxic activity of Copaifera reticulata Ducke oleoresin in cancer cell lines [PDF]
Copaiba oleoresin is a natural product widely used in traditional Amazonian medicine in the treatment and cure of various ailments, having various biological activities such as anti-inflammatory, cicatrizant, antiseptic and antimicrobial.
Jhéssica Krhistinne CAETANO FROTA +9 more
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Aspectos Mercadológicos dos Produtos não Madeireiros na Economia de Santarém-Pará, Brasil [PDF]
RESUMO Foram realizadas entrevistas semiestruturadas com comerciantes e vendedores informais da cidade de Santarém-PA de diferentes setores, relatando 107 produtos medicinais, que representam 14% do total dos produtos encontrados, incluindo plantas e ...
Danielly Caroline Miléo Gonçalves +5 more
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Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver a scientific opinion on the risk posed by bonsai plants from China consisting of Pinus parviflora grafted on Pinus thunbergii taking into account the available scientific information, including the technical information provided by China.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +28 more
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Larvicidal activity of Copaifera reticulata ducke oil-resin against Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]
The appearance of resistance of Culex quinquefasciatus Say to chemical insecticides and the modification of the susceptibility of this mosquito to pyrethroid has stimulated studies on the activity of plants as alternative for its control. In this study, bioassays were carried out to verify the larvicidal activity of the oil-resin of Copaifera ...
Silva, Ionizete G. +2 more
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Interspecific differences in the oleoresin production of Copaifera L. (Fabaceae) in the Amazon rainforest. [PDF]
Copaifera species produce an oleoresin of commercial importance that is widely extracted in Amazon communities. This paper addresses two questions. (1) What are the morphological characteristics of Copaifera species that influence oleoresin production ...
COSTA, P. da +6 more
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Chemopreventive role of Copaifera reticulata Ducke oleoresin in colon carcinogenesis
In Brazilian folk medicine, copaiba oleoresin is widely known for its therapeutic activity, especially its wound healing and anti-inflammatory actions. Considering the relationship between inflammatory processes and carcinogenesis, this paper reports on the Copaifera reticulata Ducke oleoresin (CRO) chemopreventive potential in the colon carcinogenesis
Juliana Marques Senedese +11 more
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