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Unconventional vegetables collected in Brazil: chromosome number and description of nuclear DNA content

Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology, 2017
The aim of this study was to perform chromosome counts and nuclear DNA quantification of the unconventional vegetables species: bertalha (Basella alba L.), vinagreira verde (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.), azedinha (Rumex acetosa L.), peixinho (Stachys ...
Luis Felipe Lima e Silva, Vânia Helena Techio, Luciane Vilela Resende, Guilherme Tomaz Braz, Kátia Ferreira Marques de Resende, Carolina Queiroz Samartini   +5 more
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Natriuretic and diuretic effects of Tropaeolum majus (Tropaeolaceae) in rats

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2009
Tropaeolum majus L. (Tropaeolaceae), popularly known as "chaguinha", is well recognized in Brazilian traditional medicine as diuretic agent, although no scientific data have been published to support this effect.To evaluate the diuretic activity of the infusion and the hydroethanolic extract (HETM) of Tropaeolum majus, and possible mechanism of action ...
Arquimedes, Gasparotto, Marcos Aurelio, Boffo, Emerson Luiz Botelho, Lourenço, Maria Elida Alves, Stefanello, Cândida Aparecida Leite, Kassuya, Maria Consuelo Andrade, Marques   +5 more
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Applications of bioactive herbal extracts in dressing materials for skin wound repair: Ingredients, mechanisms and innovations

Interdisciplinary Medicine, Volume 3, Issue 4, July 2025.
Abstract The skin, as the body's largest organ, plays essential roles in protection, immune regulation, and homeostasis. Skin trauma, especially chronic wounds such as diabetic ulcers, poses significant clinical challenges. Traditional treatments, while often effective, can be costly and pose risks.
Boxiang Yang, Jingyuan Xu, Siyi Liu, Chaoying Wu, Yi Li, Mingqi Lv, Tingting Chen, Chuanrong Zhao, Daojun Pu, Chaojun Tang, Anna Malashicheva, Guangchao Zang, Guixue Wang   +12 more
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The Role of Non‐Native Plant Species in Modulating Riverbank Erosion: A Systematic Review

River Research and Applications, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 757-772, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Riverbank erosion is a naturally occurring process that influences riparian zone habitats. However, anthropogenic activities are increasing rates of riverbank erosion. Climate change and hydrological and physical modifications drive riparian zone perturbations.
James Hardwick, Christopher Hackney, Lizzie Keen, Clare Fitzsimmons, Nigel Willby, Zarah Pattison   +5 more
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Effect of the ethanol extract of Tropaeolum majus "mastuerzo" on strains of Candida albicans in vitro

, 2021
En la investigación se evaluó el efecto del extracto etanólico de Tropaeolum majus “mastuerzo” en cepas de Candida albicans in vitro. Siendo la metodología experimental básica, aleatoria.
Flores Huamán, Clide, Saavedra Jiménez, Karen Licett   +1 more
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Antioxidant activity in vitro of the hydroalcoholic extract of Tropaeolum majus L. (Mastuerzo)

, 2023
Objetivo: determinar la actividad antioxidante in vitro del extracto hidroalcohólico de las hojas de Tropaeolum majus L. (Mastuerzo). Materiales y métodos: investigación experimental, explicativa, prospectiva, longitudinal y cuantitativa valorada ...
Arias Canchihuaman, Lenina Merly, Ríquez Sarzo, Herlinda Aurora   +1 more
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Floral biology of Tropaeolum majus L. (Tropaeolaceae) and its relation with Astylus variegatus activity (Germar 1824) (Coleoptera: Melyridae)

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2011
Tropaeolum majus L. (nasturtium) is a culture popularly known by its medicinal, ornamental and culinary utility. This work aimed to evaluate the interaction between Astylus variegatus (Germar 1824) (Coleoptera: Melyridae) and the nasturtium flowers ...
Maria Emilia P.F. Silva, Rosilda M. Mussury, Maria do Carmo Vieira, Valter V. Alves Junior, Zefa V. Pereira, Silvana P.Q. Scalon   +5 more
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Food substances alter gut resistome: Mechanisms, health impacts, and food components

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 24, Issue 2, March 2025.
Abstract Antibiotics are effective in treating bacterial infections, but their widespread use has spurred antibiotic resistance, which is linked closely with human disease. While dietary components are known to influence the gut microbiome, specific effects on the gut resistome—the collection of antibiotic‐resistant genes in the gut—remain ...
Ze Liang, Zijian Liang, Hang‐Wei Hu, Kate Howell, Zhongxiang Fang, Pangzhen Zhang   +5 more
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Investigation of structural, optical, photocatalytic, and antibacterial properties of ZnO doped GO nanoparticles for environment applications

Microscopy Research and Technique, Volume 88, Issue 1, Page 73-91, January 2025.
To remove dust particles adhering to the surfaces of fresh Coleus Amboinicus (CA) leaves, three more washings with purified water were carried out. Karpooravalli is the Tamil name for these leaves. Similarly, any residual moisture was removed from the leaves by exposing them to the sun. During 60 min of boiling at 80°C, 10 grams of the processed leaves
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Ação acaricida in vitro de Tropaeolum majus sob teleóginas de Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus

, 2010
O objetivo desse estudo foi o de avaliar a eficácia acaricida in vitro do extrato aquoso e etanólico a 70% da Tropaeolum majus em teleóginas do Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus.
Fernanda Silveira Flores Vogel, Melânia Palermo Manfron, Felipe Lamberti Pivoto, Giovana Camillo, Andréia Buzatti, Felipe da Silva Krawczak, Gilberto Dolejal Zanetti, Luís Antônio Sangioni   +7 more
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