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Objective: To evaluate the potential of Smallanthus sonchifolius (S. sonchifolius) roots in ameliorating hepatic damage of rats fed with a high fructose diet. Methods: The effect of S.
Mariano Nicolás Alemán +2 more
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Smallanthus sonchifolius [Poepp. & Endl.] H. Robinson (Asteraceae) also known as Yacon or insulin plant, is traditionally used for treating diabetes.
Zulhelmi Aziz +4 more
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Smallanthus sonchifolius (Poepp.) H. Rob. 1978 “yacón”, cultivo promisorio, propio de los Andes cuya producción se ha visto incrementada ante la creciente demanda del mercado; siendo además catalogado como alimento nutracéutico, por sus numerosas ...
Segundo Eloy López Medina +5 more
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Anatomia foliar del género Smallanthus (Asteraceae, Millerieae).
Debido a la gran importancia medicinal y alimentaria que tienen las hojas en especies de Smallanthus, como por ejemplo el mundialmente conocido “yacón” (Smallanthus sonchifolius), y que hasta el momento solo se han estudiado cuatro especies de las 23 que
Maira S. Vitali
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Objective: To compare the hypoglycemic effect of the aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera (moringa), Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacon) and metformin on Rattus norvegicus, albino variety, with induced diabetes mellitus.
Otto W. Vargas-Tineo +4 more
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Drying of ‘yacon’ pretreated by pulsed vacuum osmotic dehydration [PDF]
In this study, the ‘yacon’ was dried using pulsed vacuum osmotic dehydration as pretreatment followed by vacuum drying (at different temperatures) or convective drying.
Letícia F. Oliveira +4 more
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Papulaspora immersa and Arthrinium state of Apiospora montagnei Sacc. were isolated from the roots of Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacón). The crude extracts from their cultures inhibited the growth of Staphylococcus aureus, Kocuria rhizophila, Pseudomonas ...
Henrique Pereira Ramos +3 more
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CRESCIMENTO INICIAL DE YACON EM CONVIVÊNCIA COM PLANTAS DANINHAS
A cultura da yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) tem origem andina e atualmente está sendo cultivada e consumida por apresentar inúmeras propriedades nutricêuticas, porém o manejo da cultura, inclusive o efeito da competição com plantas daninhas ainda é ...
Karen Andreon Viçosi +4 more
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OBTAINING FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES FROM YACON (Smallanthus sonchifolius) BY AN ULTRAFILTRATION PROCESS [PDF]
Abstract - The objective of this study was to evaluate the separation of fructooligosaccharides (FOS) from yacon extract by an ultrafiltration process using membranes of 10 and 30 kDa. The total resistance (R t ), membrane resistance (R m ), fouling resistance (R f ), and concentration polarization (R c ) during the separation process were also ...
Brites, M. L., Noreña, C. P. Z.
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Medicinal Plants in the Prevention and Treatment of Colon Cancer
The standard treatment for cancer is generally based on using cytotoxic drugs, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgery. However, the use of traditional treatments has received attention in recent years. The aim of the present work was to provide an overview of medicinal plants effective on colon cancer with special emphasis on bioactive components and ...
Paola Aiello +14 more
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