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Physicochemical Characterization, Microbiological Quality and Safety, and Pharmacological Potential of Hancornia speciosa Gomes

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Hancornia speciosa Gomes is a fruit tree, commonly known as the mangaba tree, which is widespread throughout Brazil. The leaves of this plant are used in traditional medicine for medicinal purposes. Thus, the objective of this study was to perform a physicochemical characterization, identify the lipophilic antioxidants and fatty acids, and determine ...
Uilson Pereira dos Santos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uses and technological prospects for the mangaba, a native fruit of Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Biotechnology, 2017
Mangaba (Hancornia speciosa Gomes - Apocynaceae) is a native fruit of Brazil which is of great importance in its areas of occurrence. This species has been subjected to habitat fragmentation that is mainly due to human activity, and requires conservation. The aim of the present review was to evaluate the biotechnological advances in the species.
Veruska Cruz da Silva Ana   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Medicinal Plants from Northeastern Brazil against Alzheimer’s Disease

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
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 ...
Alexandre Batista Penido   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Callogenesis and Morphohistological Characterization of Hancornia speciosa Gomes

open access: yesColombia Forestal, 2023
Hancornia speciosa Gomes belongs to the family Apocynaceae and is distributed across different regions of Brazil. The objective of this study was to evaluate callus induction and histodifferentiation in five mangaba accessions under different in vitro ...
Ana da Silva Ledo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

As catadoras de mangaba: problemas e reivindicações. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Apresenta a reflexão coletiva das catadoras de mangaba e a sítese das pesquisas realizadas, debates políticos e o que lhes ...
MOTA, D. M. da   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Qualidade pós-colheita de frutos de diferentes clones de mangabeira (Hancornia speciosa Gomes) Postharvest quality of fruits from different mangabeira clones (Hancornia speciosa Gomes)

open access: yesCiência e Agrotecnologia, 2007
Com o objetivo de avaliar a qualidade pós-colheita de frutos de diferentes clones de mangabeira (Hancornia speciosa Gomes) para consumo como fruto fresco e/ou industrializado, foram avaliados 10 clones: Ipojuca 3, 4 e 5 (IPJ 3, 4 e 5); Nizia Floresta 1 ...
Florisvaldo Gama de Souza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antihypercholesterolemic Effects of Fruit Aqueous Extract of Copernicia prunifera (Miller) H. E. Moore in Mice Diet‐Induced Hypercholesterolemia

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
The present objective of the investigation is to evaluate the antihypercholesterolemic activity of the aqueous fruit pulp extract (APE) of Copernicia prunifera (Miller) H. E. Moore (Arecaceae family). Various chemical characterization methods like thin layer chromatography, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, 1H and 13C NMR, and molecular weight ...
Raquel Teixeira Terceiro Paim   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mangaba (

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction. The mangaba is an exotic fruit from the Brazilian Cerrado that presents high antioxidant activity and may benefit human health. Its antioxidant activity may be associated with the presence of bioactive compounds such as carotenoids and ...
Leandro de Morais Cardoso   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Germination and dessication of Hancornia speciosa Gomes seeds

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2016
The aim of this work was describe the germination and evaluate the desiccation and reduction in desiccation-sensitivity of Hancornia speciosa Gomes seeds.
Daiane Mugnol Dresch   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ESTUDO DO PROCESSO FERMENTATIVO DE BEBIDAS ALCOÓLICAS DE MANGABA (Hancornia speciosa Gomes)

open access: yesHolos, 2020
A mangaba apresenta grande potencial para elaboração de fermentados alcoólicos, sendo de extrema importância o acompanhamento do processo fermentativo para obtenção dessa bebida, assim como de outras.
Francisco Lucas Chaves Almeida   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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