Neuroprotective Effect of Sacha Inchi Oil (Plukenetia volubilis L.) in an Experimental Model of Epilepsy [PDF]
Pharmacognosy Journal, 2019 Background: Experimental studies have demonstrated that fatty acids such as omega 3 and 6 have anti-inflammatory, anticonvulsant, cardio protective and anti-tumor effects. Objective:The main objective was to determine the protective effect of sacha inchi oil on pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in albino mice. Material and Methods: Thirty male Balb/C
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Oxidative stability and estimate of the shelf life of sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis L.) oil
Scientia Agropecuaria, 2015 Sacha inchi oil is rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids that may rust, limiting their shel flife. The Rancimat method is official, for evaluations of oxidative stability accelerated in oils.
Gilbert Rodríguez +2 more
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Formulation and Characterization of Sacha Inchi Oil-Based Cleansing Balm [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis study aims to formulate and evaluate the characteristics of sacha inchi oil-based cleansing balm as an effective, safe, and environmentally friendly facial cleanser.
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Grasas y Aceites, 2017 Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis L.) seeds were employed for oil extraction with supercritical CO2 at laboratory scale. The supercritical extraction was carried out at a temperature of 60 °C, pressure range of 400–500 bars and CO2 flow of 40–80 g/min ...
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Comparative study of the anti-inflammatory effect and acute toxicity of Sacha Inchi oils (Plukenetia volubilis and Plukenetia huayllabambana) in mice [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyIntroductionThe seed of Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia spp.), a plant native from the Peruvian Amazon, has a high content of Omega 3 (ω-3) in its composition, reaching up to 53% of its total fatty acids.
Jose Luis Aguilar-Olano +2 more
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Markers of quality and genuineness of commercial extra virgin sacha inchi oils
Grasas y Aceites, 2016 This work tackles the study of the quality and authenticity of oils labeled and commercialized as extra virgin sacha inchi oil. Major and minor components as triglycerides, fatty acid methyl esters, tocopherols, sterols and hydrocarbons are determined as well as other physicochemical parameters (density, viscosity, acidity and peroxide value).
Chasquibol Silva, Nancy Ascención +6 more
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Comprehensive characterization and valorization potential of Amazonian Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis L.) seeds, oil, and oilcake by-products for sustainable food applications [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundSacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis L.), a native oilseed from the Amazon region, has attracted increasing attention for its nutritional richness and potential applications in functional foods.
Fernando E. Alejandro Ruiz +12 more
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Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia volubilis): Potential Bioactivity, Extraction Methods, and Microencapsulation Techniques [PDF]
MoleculesSacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis L.), an oilseed native to the Peruvian rainforest, has garnered attention for its valuable components and its potential applications in the food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries.
Sarah Gustia Redjeki +5 more
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Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2011 El presente es un trabajo experimental piloto, abierto, para conocer el efecto, dosis efectiva y efectos secundarios del aceite de sacha inchi (Plukenetia volúbilis L) en el perfil lipídico de pacientes con hipercolesterolemia; para ello, se incluyó a 24
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Physicochemical properties of yogurt fortified with microencapsulated Sacha Inchi oil
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2022 Sawitree Suwannasang +2 more
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