The Immunomodulatory Activity of Punica granatum L. Peel Extract Increases the Lifespan of Mice with Lethal Sepsis. [PDF]
Sepsis is an organ dysfunction syndrome associated with high mortality. To date, no effective treatment is available to combat this disease. Punica granatum L. is a potential alternative treatment due to its anti‐inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.
de O Trovão L +17 more
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Nutritional importance and industrial uses of pomegranate peel: A critical review. [PDF]
The current review focuses on the pomegranate peel's nutritional and practical attributes, as well as their functions as food additives and functional food preparations. Abstract Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.), commonly known as a seeded or granular apple, is a delectable fruit eaten worldwide. Pomegranate is one of the healthiest fruits, with a high
Ain HBU +7 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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Pest categorisation of <i>Neoscytalidium dimidiatum</i>. [PDF]
Abstract The EFSA Plant Health Panel performed a pest categorisation of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum, a clearly defined plant pathogenic fungus of the family Botryosphaeriaceae. The pathogen affects a wide range of woody perennial crops and ornamental plants causing symptoms such as leaf spot, shoot blight, branch dieback, canker, pre‐ and post‐harvest ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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Recycling Agricultural Waste: Sustainable Solutions for Enhancing Livestock Nutrition. [PDF]
The increasing demand for sustainable agricultural practices prompts a reevaluation of feeding strategies in ruminant nutrition. Agricultural waste, often viewed as a by‐product, presents a promising opportunity to enhance the sustainability of livestock production systems.
Kazemi M.
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Phytochemical analysis and modulation of antibiotic activity by Luehea paniculata Mart. & Zucc. (Malvaceae) in multiresistant clinical isolates of Candida spp. [PDF]
The high incidence of fungal infections has led to the continuous search for new drugs. Extracts of Luehea paniculata, a tree of multiple medicinal uses, were evaluated for anti‐Candida activity, as well as its modulator potential of the Fluconazole antibiotic.
Calixto Júnior JT +9 more
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Comparative study of block cryoconcentration in pomegranate juice: Centrifugation versus vacuum
Both cryoconcentration methods are suitable to concentrate pomegranate. CABC at 110 RCF 12 min obtained a concentration of 47.9°Brix with SY of 59.2% and Eff of 84.3%. VABC at 10 kPa 12 min, values of CI and Eff were similar but SY was lower. Abstract Block cryoconcentration is a technique that can be applied to obtain fruit juice concentrates while ...
Flor M. Vásquez‐Castillo +3 more
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This review aimed to investigate the knowledge about the use and consumption of edible flowers as part of the Mediterranean cuisine, based on ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological studies especially from the last 10 years, and highlight their uses as a nutritious and functional food.
Thanina Amel Amrouche +9 more
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¿Turbuletas o turdetanos, en la guerra de Sagunto?
Las causas de la segunda guerra púnica han producido una extensa bibliografía desde la Antigüedad y, sin embargo, no ha sido suficientemente aclarado un hecho importante en la conquista de Sagunto, cual es la utilización por Aníbal, en provecho propio ...
José Uroz Sáez
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Aquest treball analitza la presència militar cartaginesa entre l’Ebre i els Pirineus al nord-est peninsular durant la Segona Guerra Púnica. En primer lloc, s’estudien les referències de les fonts escrites i els indicis arqueològics.
Jaume Noguera Guillén +2 more
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