Postharvest quality of cocona (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) stored under ambient condition [PDF]
Revista Ceres, 2011 Cocona (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) is an important genetic resource that has been traditionally used for a variety of purposes, including food, medical and cosmetics applications.
Danielle Fabíola Pereira da Silva +2 more
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Toxicity, Anti‐Inflammatory, and Antioxidant Activities of Cubiu (Solanum sessiliflorum) and Its Interaction with Magnetic Field in the Skin Wound Healing [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Cubiu, an Amazonian fruit, is widely used as food and popular treatment for pathologies that present an inflammatory pattern, such as skin wound healing. However, there is still no confirmation in the scientific literature about the safety profile, as well as the anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, and healing actions of cubiu.
Jéssica Franco Dalenogare +11 more
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Antihyperlipidemic and Antioxidant Capacities, Nutritional Analysis and UHPLC-PDA-MS Characterization of Cocona Fruits (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) from the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2021 Cocona fruits are a popular food and medicinal fruit used mainly in the Amazon and several countries of South America for the preparation of several food products such as drinks, jams and milk shakes.
Gabriel Vargas-Arana +7 more
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Phytoremediation Potential of Maná‐Cubiu (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) for the Deleterious Effects of Methylmercury on the Reproductive System of Rats [PDF]
BioMed Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 Methylmercury, organic form of mercury, can increase the number of abnormal sperm and decrease sperm concentration and testosterone levels possibly due to the damage caused by reactive species to germ and Leydig cells. Maná‐cubiu (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) is a native fruit from Amazon rich in iron, zinc, niacin, pectin, and citric acid, used in ...
Raquel Frenedoso da Silva +8 more
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Antioxidant Properties of Amazonian Fruits: A Mini Review of In Vivo and In Vitro Studies [PDF]
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana, and French Guiana share an area of 7,295,710 km2 of the Amazon region. It is estimated that the Amazonian forest offers the greatest flora and fauna biodiversity on the planet and on its surface could cohabit 50% of the total existing living species; according to some botanists, it ...
Raúl Avila-Sosa +7 more
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Evaluation of Antioxidant Capacity of Solanum sessiliflorum (Cubiu) Extract: An In Vitro Assay [PDF]
Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Cubiu is a vegetable of Solanaceae family, native to the Amazon, which is widely distributed through Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. It is used in food, medicine, and cosmetics by native populations. Research has shown that cubiu extracts have antioxidant activities with great biological relevance.
Diego Rocha de Lucena Herrera Mascato +9 more
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Alguns insetos do cubiu (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal VAR. sessiliflorum Dunal, Solanaceae) na região de Manaus - AM [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1988 São citadas quatorze espécies de insetos nocivos ou potencialmente nocivos ao cubiu (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal var. sessiliflorum Dunal) na região de Manaus. Os elementos da sua biologia e a importância de seus danos são fornecidos.
Guy Couturier
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Toxicology of Metals and Metalloids [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2014 BioMed Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014.
Fernando Barbosa Júnior +3 more
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Physiological quality of pelleted Cubiu (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) seeds
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2019 The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of different coating materials on the physiological quality of cubiu seeds. This was evaluated with three agglomerate materials (manioc starch, inert talc and dolomitic limestone) and two binder ...
Layanne Muniz Sprey +2 more
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Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2015 Estudos com frutas e vegetais ricos em fibra alimentar tem demonstrado efeito redutor das concentrações sanguíneas de colesterol total, atuando de forma preventiva contra a hipercolesterolemia.
J.R.P. MAIA +4 more
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