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Effect of the pretreatment with acerola (Malpighia emarginataDC.)juice on ethan...
Rochette, Neuza Félix Gomes; Mota, Erika Freitas; Pinheiro, Diana Célia Sousa Nunes; Bezerra, Camila Freitas; Oliveira, Maria Liduína Maia deBackground and objectives:Acerola (Malpighia emarginataDC.) is a tropical fruit known for its nutritionaland functional properties due to its great contents vitamin C, carotenoids and anthocyanins. The anti-oxidant potential from plants extracts associated to hepatoprotective activity has been widely studied.However, the effect of antioxidants in natural fruit juice has not been fully searched. The aim of this ...
In vivo topical anti-inflammatory and wound healing activities of the fixed oil...
Oliveira, Maria Liduína Maia de; Pinheiro, Diana Célia Sousa Nunes; Tomé, Adriana Rocha; Mota, Erika Freitas; Verde, Islene Araújo LimaEthnopharmacological relevance: Caryocar coriaceumWittm. (Caryocaraceae), popularly known as pequi,is important source of food and used in the folk medicine as wound healing, anti-inflammatory and forthe treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract, rheumatic and muscular pains and gastric ulcer.Aim of the study:To evaluate the effects of fixed oil ofCaryocar coriaceum(FOCC) on the topical inflam-mation and c...