Atmosfera controlada para o armazenamento de goiaba cultivar 'Paluma' [PDF]
A goiaba é uma fruta que apresenta alta perecibilidade, sendo o armazenamento em Atmosfera Controlada (AC) uma técnica que pode prolongar a vida pós-colheita, mantendo sua qualidade.
Auri Brackmann +2 more
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Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus Efflux Pump by O-Eugenol and Its Toxicity in Drosophila melanogaster Animal Model. [PDF]
Background. Efflux pumps are transmembrane proteins that expel drugs out of a bacterial cell contributing to microorganism drug resistance. Several studies addressing the use of natural products with medicinal properties have intensified given the above.
Macêdo NS +9 more
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Local Knowledge and Use of Medicinal Plants in a Rural Community in the Agreste of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil. [PDF]
The use of medicinal plants is an important source of therapeutic resources in rural communities and the wide versatility of some species may attract interest for prospecting studies. The aim of this study was to record and analyze local knowledge and the use of medicinal plants in the rural community of Malícia, municipality of Araçagi, Paraíba State,
da Costa Ferreira E +7 more
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A Systematic Review of Plants Used for the Treatment of Diarrhea in Mozambique. [PDF]
Introduction Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of mortality, particularly among children under 5 years of age in developing countries. The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance has complicated the search for effective treatments, highlighting medicinal plants as a promising source for novel therapeutic agents. Aim This systematic review
Mataveia A +8 more
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Extração de pectina de goiaba desidratada [PDF]
Goiabas (Psidium guajava L.) cultivar Pedro Sato foram utilizadas para extração de pectina. Os frutos separados polpa e polpa com casca foram secos em estufa com circulação de ar. Amostras secas foram caracterizadas física e quimicamente. O planejamento composto central rotacional com quatro pontos axiais e três repetições no ponto central foi ...
Munhoz, Cláudia Leite +2 more
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PERFIL SENSORIAL DE EDULCORANTES EM NÉCTAR DE GOIABA
<p align="justify">As indústrias estão investindo cada vez mais no desenvolvimento de alimentos com baixas calorias, devido à mudança do mercado consumidor na busca por alimentos de menor aporte calórico.
Carlos Alexandre Koguishi de BRITO +1 more
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Local Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Medicinal Plants near a Protected Area in Brazil. [PDF]
We investigated the influence of socioeconomic factors (age, gender, and occupation) on the local knowledge of medicinal plants in the Araripe National Forest, Brazil, and the priority of conservation of the species as perceived by people. Additionally, priority species for in situ conservation were identified by calculating conservation priority (CP).
da Silva NF +5 more
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What Factors Guide the Selection of Medicinal Plants in a Local Pharmacopoeia? A Case Study in a Rural Community from a Historically Transformed Atlantic Forest Landscape. [PDF]
The criteria that local people use for selecting medicinal plants have been a recurrent topic in pharmacology and ethnobotany. Two of the current hypotheses regarding this phenomenon, ecological apparency and diversification, attempt to explain the inclusion of “apparent” and “non‐apparent” and native and exotic taxa, respectively, in local ...
da Silva TC, da Silva JM, Ramos MA.
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Medicinal Plants from Northeastern Brazil against Alzheimer's Disease. [PDF]
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been linked with oxidative stress, acetylcholine deficiency in the brain, and inflammatory processes. In the northeast region of Brazil, various plants are used to treat several diseases associated with these processes; then an antioxidant test was performed with those plants in a previous work and twelve species with ...
Penido AB +6 more
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Fumigant activity of the Psidium guajava var. pomifera (Myrtaceae) essential oil in Drosophila melanogaster by means of oxidative stress. [PDF]
The guava fruit, Psidium guajava var. pomifera (Myrtaceae family), is a native plant from South America. Its leaves and fruits are widely used in popular medicine in tropical and subtropical countries. Drosophila melanogaster has been used as one of the main model organisms in genetic studies since the 1900s.
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