Extracts of Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) MAAS Protect against Lethality and Systemic Hemorrhage Induced by Bothrops asper Venom: Insights from a Model with Extract Administration before Venom Injection [PDF]
Toxins, 2015 Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) MAAS, obtained by micropropagation (in vitro) and wild forms have previously been shown to inhibit some toxic activities of Bothrops asper snake venom if preincubated before injection.
José Maria Gutierrez +2 more
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Screening for Innovative Sources of Carotenoids and Phenolic Antioxidants among Flowers [PDF]
Foods, 2021 Flowers have been used for centuries in decoration and traditional medicine, and as components of dishes. In this study, carotenoids and phenolics from 125 flowers were determined by liquid chromatography (RRLC and UHPLC).
Antonio J. Meléndez-Martínez +6 more
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Interactions of Desmethoxyyangonin, a Secondary Metabolite from Renealmia alpinia, with Human Monoamine Oxidase-A and Oxidase-B. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2017 Renealmia alpinia (Zingiberaceae), a medicinal plant of tropical rainforests, is used to treat snakebites and other injuries and also as a febrifuge, analgesic, antiemetic, antiulcer, and anticonvulsant. The dichloromethane extract of R. alpinia leaves showed potent inhibition of human monoamine oxidases‐ (MAOs‐) A and B.
Chaurasiya ND +7 more
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Study of the dermal anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic activity of pinostrobin [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Pinostrobin is a flavanone isolated from Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas, which is used to treat painful diseases and ailments; indigenous peoples use it as plasters.
Alejandro Serna González +2 more
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Effectiveness of vertical system planted with Renealmia Alpinia used in sub-humid climate to treat urban wastewater: a case study in the pilot site Bouregreg-ONEE RABAT [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Wastewater treatment is a global environmental issue. In Morocco, 45% of wastewater is treated before its discharge. Their impact on the environment is further aggravated by the degradation or absence of the sewerage liquid system.
Kabbour Amal +4 more
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Bioactive Composition of Tropical Flowers and Their Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties [PDF]
FoodsThis study evaluated tropical flower petals’ bioactive compounds and antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. The physicochemical characteristics, carotenoids, phenolics, anthocyanins, organic acids, and antioxidant activity of 67 flowers were analyzed.
Elena Coyago-Cruz +5 more
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Anales Del Jardin Botanico De Madrid, 2002 The edible fruits of Renealmia alpinia are highly valued in the Sierra Norte de Puebla (México) where they are managed at a household level. The plant is wild in the región, although a rare species. The aril of the fruit is the edible part.
Manuel J. Macía
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Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2017 The effect of different solvents and extraction methods on total anthoc yanins, phenolic compounds, and antioxidant capacity from x´kijit (renealmia alpinia Rottb. Maas) peels was evaluated.
Hector Ruiz-Espinosa +2 more
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Antinociceptive activity of extracts and secondary metabolites from wild growing and micropropagated plants of Renealmia alpinia [PDF]
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015 Cortes Natalie +2 more
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Reconstruction of the evolutionary biogeography reveals the origins of Alpinia Roxb. (Zingiberaceae): A case of “out-of-Asia” migration to the Southern Hemisphere [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2022 Alpinia is considered the largest genus of Zingiberaceae with ca. 250 species occurring in tropical and subtropical Asia, Australia, and Pacific Islands.
Chi Toan Le +7 more
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