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PLANTAS MEDICINAIS DO POVO NAWA

, 2023
O uso de plantas com finalidade medicinal remete a tempos ancestrais e ainda hoje está presente em comunidades indígenas como um forte traço cultural. Inventariamos plantas e seus usos na medicina tradicional do povo Nawa, uma etnia que quase foi extinta a partir do contato com os não indígenas.
Aurizangela da Cruz Machado Nawa, Adriele Karlokoski, Igor Oliveira   +2 more
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Pharmacological Basis for Traditional Use of the Lippia thymoides

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
The aim of this study was to evaluate crude extracts and fractions from leaves and stems of Lippia thymoides and to validate their use in folk medicine. In vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities and in vivo wound healing in rats, baker yeast‐induced fever in young rats, and acute oral toxicity in mice assays were realized.
Fabrício Souza Silva, Pedro Modesto Nascimento Menezes, Pedro Guilherme Souza de Sá, André Luís de Santana Oliveira, Eric Alencar Araújo Souza, Vinicius Martins Bamberg, Henrique Ribeiro de Oliveira, Sheilla Andrade de Oliveira, Roni Evêncio e Araújo, Ana Paula Trovatti Uetanabaro, Tânia Regina dos Santos Silva, Jackson Roberto Guedes da Silva Almeida, Angélica Maria Lucchese, Daniela Rigano   +13 more
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Natural Rubber Latex: Study of a Novel Carrier for Casearia sylvestris Swartz Delivery

International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Natural rubber latex (NRL) from Hevea brasiliensis has showed interesting biomedical properties as improving wound healing, cell adherence, tissue formation, and angiogenesis. It is used for biosynthesis of nanoparticles, sensors and prosthesis and for drug delivery systems (for drugs, plant extracts, and nanoparticles).
Felipe Azevedo Borges, Luis Felipe Cesar Bolognesi, Alberto Trecco, Bruno de Camargo Drago, Larisa Baldo de Arruda, Paulo Noronha Lisboa Filho, Elaise Gonçalves Pierri, Carlos Frederico de Oliveira Graeff, André Gonzaga dos Santos, Matheus Carlos Romeiro Miranda, Rondinelli Donizetti Herculano, H.-L. Chen, P. Dobrzynski, S. Yamazaki   +13 more
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Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae): A Review of Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology of This Medicinal Plant

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae), widely known as “bellyache bush,” is a medicinal plant largely used throughout Africa and America. Several human and veterinary uses in traditional medicine are described for different parts and preparations based on this plant. However, critical reviews discussing emphatically its medicinal value are missing.
Juliana Félix-Silva, Raquel Brandt Giordani, Arnóbio Antonio da Silva-Jr, Silvana Maria Zucolotto, Matheus de Freitas Fernandes-Pedrosa, Shi-Biao Wu   +5 more
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Assessment of Antioxidant Activity of Spray Dried Extracts of Psidium guajava Leaves by DPPH and Chemiluminescence Inhibition in Human Neutrophils

BioMed Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
This work evaluated the physicochemical properties and antioxidant activity of spray dried extracts (SDE) from Psidium guajava L. leaves. Different drying carriers, namely, maltodextrin, colloidal silicon dioxide, Arabic gum, and β‐cyclodextrin at concentrations of 40 and 80% relative to solids content, were added to drying composition.
M. R. V. Fernandes, A. E. C. S. Azzolini, M. L. L. Martinez, C. R. F. Souza, Y. M. Lucisano-Valim, W. P. Oliveira, Qaisar Mahmood   +6 more
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Liposomal Formulation of Turmerone‐Rich Hexane Fractions from Curcuma longa Enhances Their Antileishmanial Activity

BioMed Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Promastigote forms of Leishmania amazonensis were treated with different concentrations of two fractions of Curcuma longa cortex rich in turmerones and their respective liposomal formulations in order to evaluate growth inhibition and the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC).
Ana Claudia F. Amaral, Luciana A. Gomes, Jefferson Rocha de A. Silva, José Luiz P. Ferreira, Aline de S. Ramos, Maria do Socorro S. Rosa, Alane B. Vermelho, Igor A. Rodrigues, Subhash Chandra Parija   +8 more
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Perfil e prevalência de uso de plantas medicinais em uma unidade básica de saúde da família em Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brasil

Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2014
Através desta pesquisa, objetivamos avaliar aspectos relacionados ao uso de plantas medicinais por usuários da Unidade Básica de Saúde da Família (UBSF), Malvinas V, em Campina Grande, PB.
Cristina Ruan Ferreira de Araújo, Allan Batista Silva, Edimara Clementino Tavares, Eliene Pereira da Costa, Saulo Rios Mariz   +4 more
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Plantas medicinais: do saber popular ao científico [PDF]

, 2014
Trabalho apresentado no 31º SEURS - Seminário de Extensão Universitária da Região Sul, realizado em Florianópolis, SC, no período de 04 a 07 de agosto de 2013 - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.O projeto foi realizado no Centro de Ciências ...
Bastos, Fernanda Espíndola Assumpção, Henkels, Thaís, Souza, Helen Pereira de, Kretzschmar, Aike Anneliese, Cristofolini, Flávia Regina, Rufato, Leo, Bortoluzzi, Roseli Lopes da Costa   +6 more
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Fumigant Activity of the Psidium guajava Var. Pomifera (Myrtaceae) Essential Oil in Drosophila melanogaster by Means of Oxidative Stress

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
The guava fruit, Psidium guajava var. pomifera (Myrtaceae family), is a native plant from South America. Its leaves and fruits are widely used in popular medicine in tropical and subtropical countries. Drosophila melanogaster has been used as one of the main model organisms in genetic studies since the 1900s.
Antonio Ivanildo Pinho, Gabriel Luz Wallau, Mauro Eugenio Medina Nunes, Nadghia Figueiredo Leite, Saulo Relison Tintino, Litiele Cezar da Cruz, Francisco Assis Bezerra da Cunha, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Thais Posser, Jeferson Luis Franco, Swaran J. S. Flora   +11 more
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Plantas medicinais na atenção primária à saúde [PDF]

, 2006
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas.A presente dissertação objetiva investigar as plantas medicinais e fitomedicamentos que são conhecidos e ...
Cavallazzi, Mariângela Lunardelli
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