Analysis of radioprotection and antimutagenic effects of Ilex paraguariensis infusion and its component rutin. [PDF]
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Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil. improves lipid metabolism in high-fat diet-fed obese rats and suppresses intracellular lipid accumulation in 3T3-L1 adipocytes via the AMPK-dependent and insulin signaling pathways. [PDF]
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Effect of yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.) addition on the functional and technological characteristics of fresh cheese. [PDF]
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Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil., from the family of holy plants, Aquifoliaceae, is a native South American tree that can reach 18 m in height and is used to produce “yerba mate”. It is found primarily in the southern regions of South America, namely, Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, Sao ...
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Triterpenoid Saponins from Ilex paraguariensis
Journal of Natural Products, 1995The leaves of Ilex paraguariensis have yielded three new saponins named matesaponins 2, 3, and 4 [1-3], which have been characterized by chemical and nmr methods as ursolic acid 3-O-[beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->3)-[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl- (1-->2)]]-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl]-(28-->1)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester, ursolic acid 3-O-[beta-D-glucopyranosyl ...
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Recent advances on Ilex paraguariensis research: Minireview
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2011Ilex paraguariensis dried and minced leaves are made into a brewed tea, prepared in a sui generis manner by large populations in South America, having evolved from a tea drunk by the Guarani ethnic group to a beverage that has a social and almost ritualistic role in some South American modern societies.
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Botanic Features of Ilex paraguariensis
2021The classification of Ilex paraguariensis, generally named yerba mate from the botanical viewpoint, is of critical importance because of the need to distinguish this plant from other vegetables of the same family. The botanical subdivision is helpful because of three main factors: the quality of yerba mate; commercial features of available yerba mate ...
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Antioxidant Effects of an Aqueous Extract of Ilex paraguariensis
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 2000In this work we investigate the antioxidant properties of an aqueous extract prepared from an infusion of Ilex paraguariensis (Aquifoliaceae) using free radical-generating systems. The extract inhibited the enzymatic and nonenzymatic lipid peroxidation in rat liver microsomes in a concentration-dependent fashion, with IC(50) values of 18 microg/ml and ...
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Ilex Paraguariensis exposition to As and Cd in a closed soilless system
Chemosphere, 2020The exposition of mate (Ilex Paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.) to As and Cd was investigated in plants derived from young mini-cuttings. Mate plants were cultivated in a closed soilless system, composed of coarse sand as substrate and flood fertirrigation.
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Triterpene Saponins from Maté, Ilex Paraguariensis
1996Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil. is a South American native perennial tree belonging to the holly family (Aquifoliaceae). It has been historically used by the Guarani indigenous tribes as a source of a mildly stimulant beverage, called mate, “erva-mate”or “yerba-mate”, prepared by infusion of its dried leaves and twigs.
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