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Variabilidade química de óleos essenciais de Protium heptaphyllum

Research, Society and Development, 2022
Protium heptaphyllum, conhecida como amescla, amelcegueira e breu-branco, possui ampla distribuição nacional, encontrada especialmente na Amazônia e Mata Atlântica. É uma espécie rica em óleo essencial, porém destaca-se o uso da resina como medicinal. Diante disso, este estudo teve como objetivo levantar a variabilidade química entre óleos essenciais ...
Thiago Soares Rocha, Ana Luiza Coutinho Matos Santana, Taina Soraia Müller, Marilza Machado, Gisele Lopes de Oliveira   +4 more
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Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of the Essential Oil of Resin of Protium heptaphyllum [PDF]

Natural Product Communications, 2006
The essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation from the fresh resin of Protium heptaphyllum was analyzed by GC/MS. The main constituents were: α-pinene (10.5%), α-phellandrene (16.7%), limonene (16.9%), and terpinolene (28.5%). The essential oil was tested in vitro for antimicrobial and antioxidant activities.
P. N. Bandeira, A. M. Fonseca, S. M. O. Costa, M. U. D. S. Lins, O. D. L. Pessoa, F. J. Q. Monte, N. A. P. Nogueira, T. L. G. Lemos   +7 more
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Soil‐associated drivers of plant traits and functional composition in Atlantic Forest coastal tree communities

Ecosphere, Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2021., 2021
Abstract The severe deforestation of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest and the increasing effects of climate change underscore the need to understand how tree species respond to climate and edaphic factors. To identify the most important environmental drivers of coastal Atlantic Forest diversity and functional composition, we studied 42 plots of coastal ...
Jehová Lourenço Jr., Erica A. Newman, José A. Ventura, Camilla Rozindo Dias Milanez, Luciana Dias Thomaz, Douglas Tinoco Wandekoken, Brian J. Enquist   +6 more
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Essential Oil from the Resin of Protium heptaphyllum: Chemical Composition, Cytotoxicity, Antimicrobial Activity, and Antimutagenicity.

Pharmacogn Mag, 2016
Protium heptaphyllum (Aubl.) March is popularly used as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent.This study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition of P. heptaphyllum essential oil, its cytotoxicity in a breast cancer cell line (MCF-7), antimicrobial activity, and its antimutagenicity in vivo.The chemical composition of the essential oil collected ...
de Lima EM, Cazelli DS, Pinto FE, Mazuco RA, Kalil IC, Lenz D, Scherer R, de Andrade TU, Endringer DC.   +8 more
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Protium heptaphyllum Marchand

, 2022
[196] Protium heptaphyllum (Aubl.) Marchand Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1873: 55 (Marchand 1873). — Icica heptaphylla Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 337 [Jun.-Dec. 1775] (Aublet 1775). — Amyris ambrosiaca L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 216 [“1781” publ. Apr. 1782] (Linnaeus 1782), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Icica heptaphylla).
Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J., Martin, Claire A.   +10 more
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New scientific discoveries: Plants and fungi

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 2, Issue 5, Page 371-388, September 2020., 2020
Research and publication of the planet's remaining plant and fungal species as yet unknown to science is essential if we are to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 15 “Life on Land” which includes the protection of terrestrial ecosystems and halting of biodiversity loss.
Martin Cheek, Eimear Nic Lughadha, Paul Kirk, Heather Lindon, Julia Carretero, Brian Looney, Brian Douglas, Danny Haelewaters, Ester Gaya, Theo Llewellyn, A. Martyn Ainsworth, Yusufjon Gafforov, Kevin Hyde, Pedro Crous, Mark Hughes, Barnaby E. Walker, Rafaela Campostrini Forzza, Khoon Meng Wong, Tuula Niskanen   +18 more
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The ghosts of forests past and future: deforestation and botanical sampling in the Brazilian Amazon

Ecography, Volume 43, Issue 7, Page 979-989, July 2020., 2020
The remarkable biodiversity of the Brazilian Amazon is poorly documented and threatened by deforestation. When undocumented areas become deforested, in addition to losing the fauna and flora, we lose the opportunity to know which unique species had occupied a habitat.
J. Stropp, B. Umbelino, R. A. Correia, J. V. Campos‐Silva, R. J. Ladle, A. C. M. Malhado   +5 more
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Estrutura e síndromes de dispersão de espécies arbóreas em um trecho de mata ciliar, Sirinhaém, Pernambuco, Brasil Structure and dispersal syndromes of tree species in a stretch of riparian vegetation, Sirinhaém, Pernambuco State, Brazil

Pesquisa Florestal Brasileira, 2012
<p>Este trabalho teve por objetivo conhecer a fitossociologia do componente arboreo em uma mata ciliar de um corrego que desagua no Rio Sirinhaem, localizado no Engenho Buranhem, Sirinhaem, PE e identificar as sindromes de dispersao das especies. O
Roseane Karla Soares da Silva, Ana Lícia Patriota Feliciano, Luiz Carlos Marangon, Rosival Barros de Andrade Lima, Wedson Batista dos Santos   +4 more
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Triterpenes from the Protium heptaphyllum resin – chemical composition and cytotoxicity

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 2014
AbstractProtium heptaphyllum (Aubl) Marchand, Burseraceae, is popularly used as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. However, the cellular mechanism of action remains unknown. This study aims to evaluate the chemical composition of P. heptaphyllum resin and cytotoxicity on a breast cancer cell line (MCF-7).
Lima, Ewelyne M., Nascimento, Andrews M., Lenz, Dominik, Scherer, Rodrigo, Meyrelles, Silvana S., Boëchat, Giovanna A.P., Andrade, Tadeu U., Endringer, Denise C.   +7 more
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Potencial regenerativo de espécies arbóreas em fragmento de Mata Atlântica, Pernambuco, Brasil

Revista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2017
Objetivou-se caracterizar o estrato regenerante de um fragmento de Floresta Ombrófila Densa das Terras Baixas, mediante avaliações da riqueza, estrutura e diversidade. Para estimar os índices de regeneração natural por espécie para cada classe de tamanho
Rosival Barros de Andrade Lima, Luiz Carlos Marangon, Fernando José Freire, Ana Lícia Patriota Feliciano, Roseane Karla Soares da Silva   +4 more
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