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Eugenia uniflora L. Silver and Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of the Photoreduction Process in Antimicrobial Activities [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2022
Eugenia uniflora linnaeus, known as Brazilian cherry, is widely distributed in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. E. uniflora L. extracts contain phenolic compounds, such as flavonoids, tannins, triterpenes, and sesquiterpenes.
Marcia Regina Franzolin, Daniella dos Santos Courrol, Susana de Souza Barreto, Lilia Coronato Courrol   +3 more
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A Comparative Study of the Biological Properties of Eugenia uniflora L. Fruits and Leaves Related to the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases [PDF]

Life
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death globally, emphasizing the need for effective preventive strategies. Plant-based foods, rich in phytochemicals, offer a promising potential in CVD prevention.
Jéssica Gonçalves, Nance Hontman, Rosa Perestrelo, José S. Câmara   +3 more
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Safety Investigations of Two Formulations for Vaginal Use Obtained from Eugenia uniflora L. Leaves in Female Rats [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
Medicinal plants have great prominence in research into the development of new medicines. Eugenia uniflora L. (Myrtaceae) is an edible and medicinal plant with economic value in the northeast region of Brazil. Several preparations from E. uniflora leaves
Guilherme Donadel, Mariana Dalmagro, João Antonio Berta de Oliveira, Giuliana Zardeto, Mariana Moraes Pinc, Jaqueline Hoscheid, Odair Alberton, Salviano Tramontin Belettini, Ezilda Jacomassi, Arquimedes Gasparotto Junior, Emerson Luiz Botelho Lourenço   +10 more
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Production and physicochemical characterization of genotypes of Eugenia uniflora L.

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, 2022
Pitanga (Eugenia uniflora L.) is an exotic fruit species of significant economic importance. However, due to genetic variability, its exploitation is hampered by the lack of homogeneous fruit production.
Alex Danilo Monte Andrade, Elias Ariel Moura, Vander Mendonça, Luana Mendes Oliveira, Enoch Souza Ferreira, Bruna Ester Ferreira Melo, Francisco Romário Andrade Figueiredo, Marlenildo Ferreira Melo, Luciana Freitas Medeiros Mendonça   +8 more
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Bioprospecting a Film-Forming System Loaded with Eugenia uniflora L. and Tropaeolum majus L. Leaf Extracts for Topical Application in Treating Skin Lesions. [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals (Basel), 2023
Natural products can be used as complements or as alternatives to synthetic drugs. Eugenia uniflora and Tropaeolum majus are natives of Brazil and have antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities.
Dalmagro M, Pinc MM, Donadel G, Tominc GC, Jacomassi E, Lourenço ELB, Gasparotto Junior A, Boscarato AG, Belettini ST, Alberton O, Prochnau IS, Bariccatti RA, Almeida RM, Rossi de Aguiar KMF, Hoscheid J.   +14 more
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Chemodiversity of Essential Oils From Eugenia uniflora L. Collected in Different Phytophysiognomies of the Coastal Region of Rio de Janeiro. [PDF]

Chem Biodivers
This study aimed to evaluate the yield, color, and chemical composition of Eugenia uniflora essential oils collected from different regions of the Rio de Janeiro (in situ), and to describe the observed diversity based on statistical analyses.
Duarte Junior EB, Moreira YN, Pereira CDSB, Junior DRM, Cavalcante RS, Alves DDP, Pinheiro DFDR, Burgiert KDS, Fontes IS, Silva ME, Pedro LB, Santos AMD, Damasceno Junior PC, de Souza MAA.   +13 more
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Eugenia uniflora L.: potential uses as a bioactive plant [PDF]

Arquivos do Instituto Biológico, 2018
: Natural products extracted from plants have always played an important role in the discovery of bioactive substances. This work carried out a review of the literature on the bioactive activities of Eugenia uniflora L. (Surinam cherries), as a potential
Gabriela Silva Moura, Ivan Júnior de Oliveira, Lisandro Tomas da Silva Bonome, Gilmar Franzener   +3 more
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Evaluation of Antioxidant, Immunomodulatory, and Cytotoxic Action of Fractions from Eugenia uniflora L. and Eugenia malaccensis L.: Correlation with Polyphenol and Flavanoid Content [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal, 2013
An increasing number of biological activities presented by medicinal plants has been investigated over the years, and they are used in the search for new substances with lower side effects. Eugenia uniflora L. and Eugenia malaccensis L.
Evellyne de Oliveira Figueirôa, Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva, Cristiane Moutinho Lagos de Melo, Juliana Kelle de Andrade Lemoine Neves, Nicácio Henrique da Silva, Valéria Rêgo Alves Pereira, Maria Tereza dos Santos Correia   +6 more
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<i>Eugenia uniflora</i> L.: Analysis of Chemical Profile and Cytotoxic Action on Tumor (HeLa) and Non-Tumor Cells (NIH/3T3). [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
Objectives: This study analyzed the antiproliferative potential of Eugenia uniflora L. leaf extracts against cervical cancer and non-cancerous cell lines.
Pescinelli LMR, Longue MF, de Oliveira GGFV, Thurler-Júnior JC, Charret TS, Nogueira TSR, Pereira MTM, Vieira IJC, Abreu LS, Pascoal VDB, Pascoal ACRF.   +10 more
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Seasonal and Antioxidant Evaluation of Essential Oil from Eugenia uniflora L., Curzerene-Rich, Thermally Produced in Situ. [PDF]

Biomolecules, 2020
The essential oil of Eugenia uniflora has been attributed anti-depressive, antinociceptive, antileishmanial, larvicidal, antioxidant, antibacterial, and antifungal activities. It is known that the cultivation of this plant can be affected by seasonality,
da Costa JS, Barroso AS, Mourão RHV, da Silva JKR, Maia JGS, Figueiredo PLB.   +5 more
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