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Local Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Medicinal Plants near a Protected Area in Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
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).
Noelia Ferreira da Silva, Natalia Hanazaki, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Juliana Loureiro Almeida Campos, Ivanilda Soares Feitosa, Elcida de Lima Araújo, Shan-Yu Su   +6 more
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Woody medicinal plants of the caatinga in the state of Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil) Plantas medicinais arbóreas da caatinga no Estado de Pernambuco (Nordeste do Brasil)

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2005
Floristic and phytosociological studies undertaken in six areas of the state of Pernambuco were selected with the aim of analyzing the Relative Importance of the woody medicinal plant species of Pernambuco's caatinga from an ethnobotanical perspective ...
Ana Carolina Oliveira da Silva, Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque   +1 more
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Acute Toxicity and Genotoxicity of cMoL, a Lectin From Moringa oleifera Seeds With Antifungal Activity Against Cryptococcus Strains

Journal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 682-696, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Coagulant Moringa oleifera lectin (cMoL) is one of the compounds involved in the application of M. oleifera seeds for traditional water treatment methods. The present study highlights the new biotechnological potential of cMoL lectin as an antifungal agent against Cryptococcus neoformans B3501 and H99 and Cryptococcus gattii R265 strains ...
Matheus Cavalcanti de Barros, Sávia Soraia Santana da Silva, Eduarda Pinto Gagliano, Alícia Natalie Silva dos Santos, Leydianne Leite de Siqueira Patriota, Gustavo Ramos Salles Ferreira, Pollyanna Michelle da Silva, Simone da Paz Leôncio Alves, Julliano Matheus de Lima Maux, Jacinto da Costa Silva Neto, Fernanda Rafaelly Nascimento de Santana, Fabiana Aparecida Cavalcante Silva, Marilene Henning Vainstein, Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso Coelho, Thâmarah de Albuquerque Lima, Thiago Henrique Napoleão, Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva   +16 more
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Gender and Its Role in the Resilience of Local Medical Systems of the Fulni‐ô People in NE Brazil: Effects on Structure and Functionality

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Ethnobotanical studies focused on understanding how local medical systems are functionally maintained suggest that utilitarian redundancy and knowledge transmission are factors that influence the resilience of the system. However, to date, there have not been any studies that analyze these factors in relation to the variables that influence the ...
Wendy Torres-Avilez, André Luiz Borba do Nascimento, Flavia Rosa Santoro, Patricia Muniz de Medeiros, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Daniela Beghelli   +5 more
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Viability of Biosolid for Seedling Production of Pseudobombax petropolitanum: An Endemic Phorophyte and Endangered Species in Inselbergs

International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Inselbergs are rocky outcrops characterized by distinct ecosystems, serving as important refuges for biodiversity. Due to their unique and specialized vegetation, they are of significant interest for research. Given that germination represents a critical phase in the plant life cycle, particularly under extreme environmental conditions, this study ...
Thaís Arão Feletti, Cristiane Coelho de Moura, Lucas Batista Vargas, Rafael Maria Navarro Cerrillo, Roberto Antônio Jerônimo da Costa Junior, Sustanis Horn Kunz, Henrique Machado Dias, Mustafa Zeybek   +7 more
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Development, Evaluation, and Characterization of a Novel Mucoadhesive Film Containing Pterodon pubescens Benth Ethanolic Extract for Dental Use

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 142, Issue 45, December 5, 2025.
Pterodon pubescens Mucoadhesive Film for dental use. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases involve infectious and inflammatory processes that affect oral tissues. Extracts from Pterodon pubescens Benth (sucupira) have demonstrated antinociceptive, anti‐inflammatory, anti‐edematogenic, and antiplatelet effects, highlighting their therapeutic potential for ...
Mariana Cecchetto Figueiredo, Fabiana Volpe Zanutto, Akmal Sabri, Tuany Zambroti Cândido, Leila Servat Medina, Ilza Maria de Oliveira Sousa, Rosanna Tarkany Basting, Lucia Elaine de Oliveira Braga, Ellen Cristina Souza de Oliveira, Simone Nataly Busato de Feiria, Bruno da Fonseca‐Santos, Marlus Chorilli, Ramiro Mendonça Murata, Mary Ann Foglio   +13 more
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Germinação e vigor de sementes de Myracrodruon urundeuva Allemão em diferentes substratos e temperaturas

Revista Árvore, 2011
Myracrodruon urundeuva Allemão é uma espécie pertencente à família Anacardiaceae, cuja planta pode ser medicinal, ser usada na indústria de curtimento de couro, na arborização de ruas e praças.
Roberta Sales Guedes, Edna Ursulino Alves, Edilma Pereira Gonçalves, Pedro Nóbrega Quintas Colares, Matheus Serrano de Medeiros, Jeandson Silva Viana   +5 more
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An extract from Myracrodruon urundeuva inhibits matrix mineralization in human osteoblasts

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2019
Phytotherapy based on plant-derived compounds is an alternative medicinal strategy for the relief of symptoms and the curing of diseases. The leaves of Myracrodruon urundeuva a medicinal plant also known as "aroeira", has been used in traditional medicine as healing, antiulcer and anti-inflammatory to treat skeletal diseases in Brazil, but its role in ...
Matos, Adriana Arruda, Oliveira, Flávia Amadeu, Machado, Alessandra Cury, Saldanha, Luiz Leonardo, Tokuhara, Cintia Kazuko, Souza, Leonardo Perez, Vilegas, Wagner, Dionísio, Thiago José, dos Santos, Carlos Ferreira, Peres-Buzalaf, Camila, Dokkedal, Anne Lígia, de Oliveira, Rodrigo Cardoso   +11 more
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CARACTERIZAÇÃO DA MONODOMINÂNCIA DE AROEIRA (Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr. All.) NO MUNICÍPIO DE TUMIRITINGA – MG

Ciência Florestal, 2014
Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr.All. forest species is scientifically recognized by the set of ecological and utilitarian features that characterize it as a “noble” species of the Brazilian flora. Although the species has appeared since 1992, until the present
Felipe Pinho de Oliveira, Agostinho Lopes de Souza, Elpídio Inácio Fernandes Filho   +2 more
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Efeito de temperaturas e substratos na germinação de sementes de Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr. All. (Anacardiaceae) Effects of temperature and substrate on Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr. All. (Anacardiacea) seed germination

Revista Árvore, 2006
Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr. All. (Anacardiaceae) é uma espécie arbórea nativa que apresenta excelentes propriedades físicas, químicas e biológicas. Entretanto, devido à exploração predatória, está na lista oficial das espécies brasileiras ameaçadas de ...
Mauro Vasconcelos Pacheco, Valderez Pontes Matos, Rinaldo Luiz Caraciolo Ferreira, Ana Lícia Patriota Feliciano, Kedma Maria Silva Pinto   +4 more
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