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Effect of Erythrinamu lungu on anxiety during extraction of third molars. [PDF]

Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal, 2014
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of Erythrina mulungu on the control of dental anxiety in patients who had under gone bilateral extraction of asymptomatic, impacted mandibular third molars.
Silveira-Souto ML, São-Mateus CR, de Almeida-Souza LM, Groppo FC.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Erythrina mulungu alkaloids are potent inhibitors of neuronal nicotinic receptor currents in mammalian cells. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2013
Crude extracts and three isolated alkaloids from Erythrina mulungu plants have shown anxiolytic effects in different animal models. We investigated whether these alkaloids could affect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and if they are selective for different central nervous system (CNS) subtypes.
Setti-Perdigão P, Serrano MA, Flausino OA, Bolzani VS, Guimarães MZ, Castro NG.   +5 more
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Phenotypic, genetic and symbiotic characterization of Erythrina velutina rhizobia from Caatinga dry forest. [PDF]

Braz J Microbiol, 2018
Erythrina velutina (Mulungu) is a legume ree from Caatinga that associates with rhizobia but the diversity and symbiotic ability of mulungu rhizobia are poorly understood. The aim of this study was to characterize mulungu rhizobia from Caatinga. Bacteria
Rodrigues DR, Silva AFD, Cavalcanti MIP, Escobar IEC, Fraiz ACR, Ribeiro PRA, Ferreira Neto RA, Freitas ADS, Fernandes-Júnior PI.   +8 more
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Informal Trade of Psychoactive Herbal Products in the City of Diadema, SP, Brazil: Quality and Potential Risks. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2013
The present study aimed to assess the quality and risks involved in the consumption of psychoactive herbal products (PHs) that are available through informal commerce in the city of Diadema, SP, Brazil.
Soares Neto JA, Kato EM, Bugno A, Galduróz JC, Marques LC, Macrini T, Rodrigues E.   +6 more
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Effect of acute treatment with a water-alcohol extract of Erythrina mulungu on anxiety-related responses in rats [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2002
We investigated the effect of acute oral treatment with a water-alcohol extract of the inflorescence of Erythrina mulungu (EM, Leguminosae-Papilionaceae) (100, 200 and 400 mg/kg) on rats submitted to different anxiety models: the elevated T-maze (for inhibitory avoidance and escape measurements), the light/dark transition, and the cat odor test.
A.M.S. Pereira, Crawley JN, Custódio Teixeira R, G.M. Onusic, Garcia-Mateos R, Garín-Aguilar MA, Graeff FG, Griebel G, Handley SL, Hendrie CA, Johnston AL, Lourenzi H, M.B. Viana, McKee TC, McNaughton N, Nutt D, Pellow S, R.L. Nogueira, Rabe T, Rodrigues VEG, Saidu K, Sanchez C, Zangrossi Jr H, Zangrossi Jr H   +23 more
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Alkaloids in Erythrina by UPLC-ESI-MS and In Vivo Hypotensive Potential of Extractive Preparations. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2015
Erythrina species are used in popular medicine as sedative, anxiolytic, anti-inflammatory, and antihypertensive. In this work, we investigated the chemical composition of extracts obtained from leaves of E. falcata and E. crista-galli.
Merlugo L, Santos MC, Sant'Anna LS, Cordeiro EW, Batista LA, Miotto ST, Garcia CV, Moreira CM, Mendez AS.   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Selection of native trees for intercropping with coffee in the Atlantic Rainforest biome [PDF]

, 2010
A challenge in establishing agroforestry systems is ensuring that farmers are interested in the tree species, and are aware of how to adequately manage these species.
Bonfim, V.R., Cardoso, I.M., Carvalho, A.F., Fernandes, J.M., Garcia, F.C.P., Mendonca, E.S., Santos, A.C., Souza, H.N., de   +7 more
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Revisión de Literatura del potencial terapéutico ansiolítico de la Erythrina mulungu

Epicentro - Revista de Investigación Ciencias de la Salud, 2022
El uso de medicamentos a base de hierbas ha aumentado significativamente en la sociedad actual. La Erythrina mulungu se considera como una especie de fitoterapéutico, cuyo árbol tiene un rápido crecimiento y sus flores, cáscara y hojas han sido utilizadas en la medicina popular a lo largo de la historia.
Ana Lucia Pereira da Silva Schiave, Thiago Jacobi Pacheco   +1 more
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Intramolecular Acylal Cyclisation (IAC) as an Efficient Synthetic Strategy towards the Total Synthesis of Erythrina Alkaloid Derivatives [PDF]

, 2015
Compounds that comprise the erythrina alkaloid class of natural products are based on a tetracyclic spiroamine framework and exhibit a range of biological activities on the central nervous system.
Aliev, AE, Hilton, ST, Monaco, A
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Tratamento alternativo para germinação de sementes de mulungu (Erythrina velutina)

Caderno Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2020
O mulungu é uma árvore endêmica da Caatinga e utilizada popularmente no tratamento da ansiedade e de outras doenças. O objetivo do trabalho foi avaliar emergência e desenvolvimento de mudas de mulungu por meio do tratamento de sementes com produtos alternativos.
Rivaildo da Costa Nascimento, Leandro Justino da Silva, Vitória Saskia Ferreira Barroso, Élida Barbosa Corrêa   +3 more
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