Peperomia pellucida's Ingredients, Antioxidant Properties, and Safe Usage as Food and Herbal Medicine. [PDF]
Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth has traditionally been used as a vegetable and herbal medicine in certain countries, though its safety remains uncertain. In this study, we investigated the plant’s ingredients, volatile compounds, antioxidative activities,
Tuan CT, Men TT.
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Anti‑inflammatory effects of methanol extract from Peperomia dindygulensis Miq. mediated by HO‑1 in LPS‑induced RAW 264.7 cells. [PDF]
Inflammation serves as a multifaceted defense mechanism activated by pathogens, cellular damage and irritants, aiming to eliminate primary causes of injury and promote tissue repair. Peperomia dindygulensis Miq. (P.
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In vitro propagation of Peperomia albovittata and Peperomia galioides by organogenesis
Peperomia albovittata and P. galioides are two herbaceous species, belonging to the Piperaceae family, collected in the Andean district of Kañaris (1128 to 1550 m above sea level), in Lambayeque region, Peru. These species are recalcitrant to propagation
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Fortified Espresso Coffee With Essential Oils: Compositional Analysis, Matrix Stability, and Antimicrobial Performance. [PDF]
This study was aimed at evaluating the physicochemical stability and antimicrobial potential of essential oils (EOs) from Cymbopogon citratus (lemon verbena), Citrus reticulata (mandarin), and Peperomia inaequalifolia (congona) incorporated into an espresso coffee drink.
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The body's defense that functions to neutralize free radicals is antioxidants. The Peperomia pellucida is a medicinal plant that has secondary metabolite compounds such as alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, tannins and steroids.
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In vitro antidiabetic activity of Peperomia pellucida extract and fraction by alpha-amylase inhibition pathway [PDF]
The development of diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, is influenced by the important role of postprandial blood glucose. One strategy for controlling postprandial hyperglycemia is inhibiting the digestion of dietary carbohydrates through inhibition of
Sholihatil Hidayati +4 more
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Phenylalanine ammonia lyase: new insights from Piperaceae species
The enzyme PAL (phenylalanine ammonia lyase) mediates the key entry point to the general phenylpropanoid pathway, which is involved in the lignification process and in the formation of a myriad of secondary compounds in plants that show a variety of ...
Andreia de Araújo Morandim-Giannetti +4 more
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Introduction: Periodontitis is a multifactorial inflammatory disease which is generally caused by plaque accumulation. Many studies have shown that Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) is the main etiological agent that contributes to chronic periodontitis ...
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IN-SILICO AND IN-VITRO BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY OF THE PHYTOCHEMICALS OF PEPEROMIA PELLUCIDA (L.) HERB [PDF]
Background: The development and spread of pathogenic antibiotic resistance to many antibiotics have been growing worldwide. This concept is of enormous importance, and it is crucial to identify appropriate therapeutic drugs to fight against these ...
K. Muddukrishnaiah +4 more
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Peperomia Ruiz & Pav. (Piperaceae) da Reserva Biológica do Tinguá, RJ, Brasil
RESUMO Peperomia Ruiz & Pav. é o segundo maior gênero de Piperaceae com cerca de 1.600 a 1.700 espécies no mundo, com 177 ocorrentes no Brasil. O objetivo do trabalho foi identificaras espécies de Peperomia Ruiz & Pav.
Lucas Carvalho Gomes Rodrigues +2 more
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