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Volatile compounds from pitanga fruit (Eugenia uniflora L.)
Food Chemistry, 2006Extracts from pitanga leaves are considered to be effective against many diseases, and are therefore used in popular Brazilian medicines. In this study, the volatile constituents of pitanga fruits (Eugenia uniflora L.) were trapped on to Porapak-Q and eluted with ethyl acetate, and the chemical composition of the extract was analyzed by gas ...
Alessandra L. Oliveira +3 more
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Purple pitanga extract (Eugenia uniflora) attenuates oxidative stress induced by MPTP
Metabolic Brain Disease, 20231-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) has been widely used due to its specific and reproducible neurotoxic effect on the nigrostriatal system, being considered a convenient model of dopaminergic neurodegeneration to study interventions therapeutics.
Eduarda Monteiro Fidelis +9 more
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Eugenia uniflora Linnaeus 1753
2007Eugenia uniflora Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 470. 1753. "Habitat in India." RCN: 3599. Lectotype (McVaugh in Taxon 5: 140. 1956): [icon] " Eugenia Indica, Myrti folio, deciduo, flore albo, fructu suave rubente, molli, leviter sulcato, & odoro" in Micheli, Nov. Pl. Gen.: 226, t. 108. 1729.
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Health Benefits of Eugenia Uniflora L.: A Review
2019The main properties of Eugenia uniflora are antiseptic and astringent. Surinam berries reduce inflammation and enhance the functioning of the lungs. Eugenia uniflora can be used both as food and also as folk medicine. Secondary metabolites like tannins, flavonoids, and terpenoids are present in the plant.
S. Syama +4 more
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VARIATION STUDIES ON THE VOLATILE OIL OF EUGENIA UNIFLORA
Nigerian Journal of Natural Products and Medicine, 1997The volatile oil content of the leaves of Eugenia uniflora L. growing in Nigeria was found to be between 0.63-1.09%v/w. From this study, the species is considered an economic source of the oil. The volatile oil content was highest at flowering of the plant and lowest at fruiting.
Adebajo, AC, Aladesanmi, AJ, Adeoye, AO
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Evaluation of some pharmacological activities of Eugenia uniflora L.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1994In view of the extensive use of Eugenia uniflora in folk medicine, different extracts of dried and fresh leaves of the plant were assayed to test its possible pharmacological activities. The infusion of fresh leaves had a highly significant anti-inflammatory effect when administered p.o. to rats 1 h before subplantar injection of carrageenin.
E E, Schapoval +4 more
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Eugenia uniflora Linnaeus 1753
Eugenia uniflora Linnaeus (1753: 470). Lectotype (designated by McVaugh 1956):—“Illustration” Nov. Pl. Gen. 226, t. 108. (Micheli 1729). = Eugenia subcordata Wight & Arnott (1834: 331). Eugenia uniflora Linnaeus var. subcordata (Wight & Arnott) Duthie (1879: 505). Type citation in protologue:—“ Wight!cat. n. 1077”.openaire +1 more source
Eugenia uniflora Linnaeus, 1753, spec. nov.
Published as part of Linnaeus, Carolus, 1753, Species plantarum: exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas, Stockholm :Laurentius Salvius on pages 470-471, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...openaire +1 more source
Risk analysis of Eugenia uniflora L. for South Africa
2020SANBI (unpublished) Risk analysis of Eugenia uniflora L. for South Africa as per the risk analysis of alien taxa framework v1.1, approved by the South African Alien Species Risk Analysis Review Panel on 6 March 2020, pp 13.
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