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Buriti (Mauritia flexuosa L. f.): An Amazonian fruit with potential health benefits

Food Research International, 2022
The Amazon region has a significant biodiversity composed of several fruits with health benefits and distinguished potential for technological application and development of novel products. Buriti (Mauritia flexuosa) is one of the main Amazonian fruits with expressive nutraceutical properties.
Natália L. Barboza, Josias Martins dos Anjos Cruz, Renilto Frota Corrêa, Carlos Victor Lamarão, Alessandra Ramos Lima, Natália Mayumi Inada, Edgar Aparecido Sanches, Jaqueline de Araújo Bezerra, Pedro H. Campelo   +8 more
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Mauritia flexuosa L. f.

2021
Of all the Brazilian palms, Mauritia flexuosa is perhaps the most abundant and is very popular among the population for its uses in traditional medicine and for its versatility in its use as food and various handicrafts. Like many other Brazilian plants, M.
Addí Rhode Navarro-Cruz, Martin Lazcano-Hernández, Obdulia Vera-López, Ashuin Kammar-García, Orietta Segura-Badilla, Patricia Aguilar-Alonso, María Susana Pérez-Fernández   +6 more
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Infrared absorption spectra of Buriti (Mauritia flexuosa L.) oil

Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2003
Abstract Room temperature infrared absorption spectra from 650 to 4000 cm −1 of Buriti ( Mauritia flexuosa L.) oil, a fruit from the Amazon region, is given. It is composed basically of fatty acids, tocopherols and carotenoids. The assignment of the observed bands was done based on the correlations with the infrared spectra of its individual ...
M.L.S. Albuquerque, I. Guedes, P. Alcantara, S.G.C. Moreira   +3 more
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Effects of Mauritia flexuosa L. f. buriti oil on symptoms induced by Bothrops moojeni snake envenomation

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2023
In Brazil, there are species of snakes that become involved in accidents and cause serious health problems to the inhabitants, highlighting the genus Bothrops for being responsible for approximately 90% of accidents reported annually. In the northern region of the country, this genus is responsible for the largest number of accidents, especially among ...
Patrícia Siqueira de Melo Rodrigues, Hemilly Cirqueira Martins, Milena Santos Falcão, Márcio Trevisan, Fernanda Calheta Vieira Portaro, Lais Gomes da Silva, Ida Sigueko Sano-Martins, Luís Roberto de Camargo Gonçalves, Carla Simone Seibert   +8 more
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Buriti (Mauritia Flexuosa L.) pulp oil as an immunomodulator against enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Industrial Crops and Products, 2020
Abstract Bioactive compounds present in fruit oils have an antioxidant activity, which may be related to an immunomodulatory effect, which in turn can result in a microbicidal activity. Hence, the main aim of the current study is to evaluate the immunomodulatory effect of buriti oil (Mauritia Flexuosa L.) against enteropathogenic Escherichia coli ...
Mariana Bento Cruz, Wellington da Silva Oliveira, Renata Lázara Araújo, Adenilda Cristina Honório França, Paula Becker Pertuzatti   +4 more
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COMPORTAMENTO DO ÓLEO DE BURITI (MAURITIA FLEXUOSA L.) EM CONDIÇÕES DE TERMOXIDAÇÃO

2022
O acelerado aumento no consumo de óleos vegetais no mundo tem impulsionado sua produção a partir de uma variedade extensa de matérias-primas. No Brasil, mais de 80% dos óleos produzidos são utilizados para fins alimentícios, desde tempero de saladas, frituras e até mesmo no preparo de bolos, maioneses, margarinas e cremes vegetais.
P. A. P. PESSÔA, A. C. SILVA, J. P. SOARES, N. JORGE   +3 more
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ESPÉCIE DA FAMÍLIA ARECACEAE: buriti (Mauritia flexuosa L. f.)

Biodiversidade é definida como a variedade de organismos vivos de todos os ecossistemas. O Brasil possui 10 a 20% da biodiversidade mundial. A família Arecaceae é composta por algumas espécies de plantas frutíferas com características: químicas, biológicas e potencial econômico e está distribuída pelos biomas brasileiros. A Mauritia flexuosa L.
M. N. MORAIS, E. S. ALVES, A. A. M. MACÊDO   +2 more
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Biotechnological Applications of Flours and By-products of Mauritia flexuosa L. Fruits

2023
Márcia Luiza dos Santos Beserra Pessoa, Ennya Cristina Pereira dos Santos Duarte, Thially Braga Gonsalves, Vivianne Rodrigues Amorim, Lívia Maria Nunes de Almeida, Carla Lorena Silva Ramos, Paulo Michel Pinheiro Ferreira, Joilane Alves Pereira Freire   +7 more
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CARACTERÍSTICAS E POTENCIALIDADES DO FRUTO BURITI (MAURITIA FLEXUOSA L.)

2021
Wellington dos Santos MELO, Priscilla Andrade SILVA, Regiane da Conceição VIEIRA, Wilton Pires da CRUZ, Marcos Antônio Souza dos SANTOS, Rosinelson da Silva PENA, Luiza Helena Meller da SILVA   +6 more
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Oleosomes from Buriti (Mauritia flexuosa L. f.): Extraction, characterization and stability study

Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, 2022
Willias Fabio Silva Pereira, Guilherme de Figueiredo Furtado, Gabriela Feltre, Miriam Dupas Hubinger   +3 more
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