Revista de Ciencias Agrícolas, 2023 There are some plant species with cultural and economic importance in the Amazon, such as Uncaria guianensis and U. tomentosa, both commonly named “cat’s claw”.
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Antimicrobial activity of Uncaria tomentosa against oral human pathogens Atividade antimicrobiana da Uncaria tomentosa sobre patógenos da cavidade bucal humana [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2007 Uncaria tomentosa is considered a medicinal plant used over centuries by the peruvian population as an alternative treatment for several diseases. Many microorganisms usually inhabit the human oral cavity and under certain conditions can become etiologic
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Contraceptive effect of Uncaria tomentosa (cat's claw) in rats with experimental endometriosis Efeito anticoncepcional da Uncaria tomentosa (unha-de-gato) em ratas com endometriose experimental [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2011 PURPOSE: Evaluate the histological changes in parenchyma´s epithelial layer of the uterus and ovarian of rats with induced endometriosis, treated with Uncaria tomentosa extract.
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Uncaria tomentosa Leaves Decoction Modulates Differently ROS Production in Cancer and Normal Cells, and Effects Cisplatin Cytotoxicity [PDF]
Molecules, 2017 Uncaria tomentosa is a woody vine with a long history of use in traditional Peruvian medicine and nowadays supplements containing this vine as ingredient are available.
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Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas, 2021 Uncaria tomentosa, uma trepadeira notável por conter altas concentrações de alcaloides oxindois e compostos fenólicos, é comumente usada na medicina tradicional como agente anti-inflamatório e antioxidante.
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Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis an agronomic history to be written [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2016 : The Uncaria tomentosa and Uncaria guianensis species, which are endemic plants in the Amazonian region, are highlighted as medicinal plants mainly because of their anti-inflammatory activity.
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Polyphenolic Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Aqueous and Ethanolic Extracts from Uncaria tomentosa Bark and Leaves [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2018 Uncaria tomentosa constitutes an important source of secondary metabolites with diverse biological activities mainly attributed until recently to alkaloids and triterpenes.
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In vitro synergism of a water insoluble fraction of Uncaria tomentosa combined with fluconazole and terbinafine against resistant non-Candida albicans isolates [PDF]
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017 Context: Uncaria tomentosa D.C. (Rubiaceae) has several biological activities, including activity against resistant Candida strains. The synergistic interaction with terbinafine or fluconazole can be an important alternative to overcome this resistance ...
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Atividade Antimicrobiana da Uncaria Tomentosa (Willd) D. C.
Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2014 A Uncaria tomentosa (Willd) D. C. (unha de gato) é uma planta amplamente utilizada na medicina popular, originária da Amazônia. Possui atividades biológicas, como anti-inflamatória, antimutagênica e antioxidante. O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar
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Histological, Ultrastructural, and Biochemical Study of the Reno-Protective Effects of Uncaria Tomentosa and L-arginine Against Fipronil-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Male Albino Rats [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Histology, 2023 Introduction: Fipronil induces vulnerable effects on the kidney causing nephrotoxicity via oxidative stress. The purpose of this study was to compare the protective effects of Uncaria tomentosa versus L-arginine against fipronil induced nephrotoxicity ...
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