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Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2014 the essential oils extracted from leaves of the southern Brazilian native species Drimys angustifolia Miers (DA) and Drimys brasiliensis Miers (DB) by Clevenger distillation were analyzed by gas chromatography/ mass spectrometry (GC/Ms).
Madson Ralide Fonseca Gomes +6 more
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The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 439-451, March 2026.Our current understanding of plants has been shaped by the entwining of different cultures. The Chilean soapbark tree, traditionally valued as a source of natural soap, was shown by serendipitous research in France in the 1900s to produce compounds that can boost the immune response to vaccines.
Anne Osbourn
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Austral Ecology, Volume 51, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT The Upper Montane Mixed Ombrophilous Forest is a humid montane ecosystem characterised by cold winters and a rich Myrtaceae flora. We investigated the vegetative and reproductive phenology of Myrceugenia euosma (O. Berg) D. Legrand and Siphoneugena reitzii D.
Bruno Jan Schramm Corrêa +5 more
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Anatomía y desarrollo de estambres y carpelos en Drimys granadensis (Winteraceae)
Revista de Biología Tropical, 2014 La familia Winteraceae ha sido tradicionalmente considerada como de diversificación temprana entre las angiospermas por varios caracteres, entre ellos: flores con muchas partes distribuidas en espiral y ovario apocarpico formado por carpelos de tipo ...
Xavier Marquínez-Casas
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Journal of Nanotechnology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The limited efficacy and toxicity of benznidazole in the chronic stage of Chagas disease highlight the need for alternative and complementary therapeutic strategies. To expand current knowledge, the present study explores the mechanism of action of Cymbopogon densiflorus essential oil and its combination with benznidazole in micellar systems as a ...
Janaína Brandão Seibert +12 more
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Ciência Florestal, 2014 Drimys brasiliensis Miers, conhecida como cataia ou casca-de-anta, é uma árvore nativa da Floresta Ombrófila Mista. Sua casca tem sido utilizada medicinalmente a partir da exploração de árvores em populações naturais.
Alexandre Mariot +3 more
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Jurnal Penelitian Hasil Hutan (Journal of Forest Products Research), 2019 Senyawa flavonoid yang diperoleh dari bahan alam dapat menurunkan resiko kanker. Tanaman akway (Drimys beccariana, Gibbs) merupakan tanaman endemik di dataran tinggi Papua khususnya di Manokwari. D.
Tati Herlina, Apriani Sulu Parubak
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 11, November 2025.Secondary forests are crucial for achieving COP15/16 conservation goals. An operational national approach was developed to identify and characterise forest ecosystems based on the dominant tree species in the canopy, serving as indicators for ecosystem extent and condition.
Maïri Souza Oliveira +13 more
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Potential of alternative control of leaf‐cutting ants using essential oils: A systematic review
Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 497-511, November 2025.Abstract Leaf‐cutting ants (LCAs) are abundant and cause considerable damage to agricultural and forest crops in the Neotropical region and are commonly controlled using sulfluramid‐based ant baits. However, this active ingredient is a precursor of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), a persistent, human‐made pollutant that poses serious environmental
Heloisa S. S. Pinheiro +9 more
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Crescimento de Drimys brasiliensis na Floresta Ombrófila Mista, Colombo, PR
Pesquisa Florestal Brasileira, 2010 Drimys brasiliensis Miers, conhecida como cataia ou casca-d’anta, é uma espécie da família Winteraceae, típica da Floresta Ombrófila Mista (FOM) e considerada como uma espécie muito importante em planos de manejo e conservação.
Mariana Ferraz de Oliveira +1 more
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