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The Inhibition Activities of the Fruit Extract of Plinia cauliflora against Melanoma Cells and the Single-Stranded DNA-Binding Protein (SSB) from Klebsiella pneumoniae

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Plinia cauliflora has been associated with numerous ethnobotanical applications. In this study, we uncovered that the fruit extract of P. cauliflora, obtained using 50% ethanol, possesses inhibition activity against the Klebsiella pneumoniae single ...
En-Shyh Lin, Cheng-Yang Huang
doaj   +1 more source

Ackee (Blighia sapida K.D. Koenig) Leaves and Arils Methanolic Extracts Ameliorate CdCl2‐Induced Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Drosophila melanogaster

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Different ethnomedical benefits have been documented on different parts of Ackee (Blighia sapida); however, their roles in ameliorating oxidative damages are not well established. CdCl2 inhibitory effects on some oxidative‐stress biomarkers and ameliorative potentials of Ackee leaves (AL) and arils (AS) methanolic extracts were studied using Drosophila
Omodele Ibraheem   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Niche shift of tephritid species after the Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) invasion in La Réunion

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 109-129, January 2021., 2021
Abstract Aim In a context of successive fruit fly invasions (Tephritidae), this study investigated how the top invader, Bactrocera dorsalis, displaced established fruit fly populations. We focused, particularly, on how this invasion impacted the host range and climatic niche of each resident species. Location La Réunion, France, Indian Ocean.
Laura Moquet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Knowledge and Use of Medicinal Plants in a Rural Community in the Agreste of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
The use of medicinal plants is an important source of therapeutic resources in rural communities and the wide versatility of some species may attract interest for prospecting studies. The aim of this study was to record and analyze local knowledge and the use of medicinal plants in the rural community of Malícia, municipality of Araçagi, Paraíba State,
Ezequiel da Costa Ferreira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of jabuticaba (Plinia cauliflora) skin in the processing of ice creams [PDF]

open access: yesRevista chilena de nutrición, 2019
ABSTRACT The aim of this work was to process jabuticaba skin aqueous extract, varying the crushing and sieving time and to develop ice cream with different concentrations of jabuticaba skin extract, evaluate its physicochemical, microbiological and bioactive composition. Different extractive processes of jabuticaba skin were tested.
Böger, Bruna   +3 more
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Sugars, organic acids, minerals and lipids in jabuticaba

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2011
The aim of this work was to determine the sugar, organic acid and mineral compositions of the whole fruit and fractions (skin, pulp and seed) of the Paulista (Plinia cauliflora) and Sabará (Plinia jaboticaba) jabuticaba tree genotypes, as well as the oil
Annete de Jesus Boari Lima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do chemical and nutritional compounds change during the storage of Jabuticaba (Plinia cauliflora)?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Crop Science, 2021
Jabuticaba (Plinia cauliflora) is a native Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest fruit tree. Its fruits are purplish berries with a short shelf life, due to fermentative processes that begin shortly after harvest. Recently, commercial jabuticaba exploitation has intensified, justifying the application of postharvest technologies.
Aline Priscilla Gomes da Silva   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Unlocking plant resources to support food security and promote sustainable agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 2, Issue 5, Page 421-445, September 2020., 2020
Biodiversity is essential to food security and nutrition locally and globally. By reviewing the global state of edible plants and highlighting key neglected and underutilized species, we attempt to unlock plant food resources and explore the role of fungi, which along with the wealth of traditional knowledge about their uses and practices, could help ...
Tiziana Ulian   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Plinia cauliflora effect in the prevention of osteoporosis in ovariectomized rats

open access: yes, 2023
Osteoporosis (OSP) decreases bone mass and affects millions of people; the diagnosis is often late. Considering the side effects of conventional treatments, search for natural therapies should be a constant. Among natural treatments, herbal medicines stand out with very promising results.
Maxuel Fidelis de Padua Almeida   +10 more
openaire   +1 more source

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