Limonene is the main component of citrus essential oils, and can reach a concentration of up to 96%. Popularly known for its potential therapeutic effects on the body, among these we point out its broad antimicrobial activity against various types of pathogens. Therefore, the purpose of t...
The aim of this study was to identify the chemical composition of the Piper arboreum Aubl. essential oil (EO), and to evaluate its inhibitory activity in vitro against the enzymes butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) and acetylcholinesterase (AChE). The EO was obtained by steam distillation of t...
The present study determined the volatile chemical components of the essential oils (EA) of the Melinis minutiflora and Lantana camara species, by means of gas chromatography coupled to a mass spectrometer, the species were collected in the cantons of Quilanga and Loja, the extraction was...
Sugauara, Rosângela Rumi;
Bortolucci, Wanessa de Campos;
Fernandez, Carla Maria Mariano;
Cabral, Márcia Regina Pereira;
Gonçalves, Regina Aparecida Correia;
Sarragiotto, Maria Helena;
Gonçalves, José Eduardo;
Colauto, Nelson Barros;
Linde, Giani Andrea;
Nunes, Maria Graciela Iecher Faria;
Ruiz, Suelen Pereira;
Gazim, Zilda Cristiani.
Campomanesia xanthocarpa leaves are a byproduct of fruit production without studies on antioxidant activity. Thus, this study aimed to identify the antioxidant compounds of C. xanthocarpaleaves by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled with electrospray...
Clausena excavata is a famous folklore medicinal plant in Asian region that is being used for the treatment of different disorders. This study investigated the cytotoxic effects of leaf extracts via MTT assay, as well as the in vitro apoptotic activities of the ethyl acetate C. excavata leaf extract (E...
In this study, the effects of altitude and soil properties on the essential oil amounts and essential oil components of the Turkish sage (Salvia fruticosaMill.) plant were investigated. A location in the south of Turkey in the Kaş district of Antalya with altitude ranges of 0-200 m, 300-5...
Kelussia odoratissima fruits are utilized in Persian traditional medicine as a painkiller and to prevent inflammation-based disorders. Considering the higher content of essential oil in the fruits, the oil’s anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities were investigated via the paw ...
Aceites Volátiles/administración & dosificación,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Antiinflamatorios/administración & dosificación,
Analgésicos/administración & dosificación,
Ratas Wistar,
Apiaceae/química,
Frutas,
Aceites Volátiles/química,
Cromatografía de Gases y Espectrometría de Masas,
Benzofuranos/líquido cefalorraquídeo,
Sesquiterpenos de Germacrano/análisis
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of light on anatomy, physiology and essential oil content and composition of Varronia curassavica. They were analysed two light conditions (full sunlight and protected environment with 50% shade screen) and five accessions (VCUR-101, VCUR-102, ...
This study reports the biotechnological importance of seven Lippia albaspecimens collected in different places in Brazil, and evaluation of some activities as larvicidal against Aedes spp., antifungal against dermatophytes; cytotoxicity against SNB-19 (astrocytoma), HCT-116 (human col...
Lippia/química,
Aceites Volátiles/química,
Antineoplásicos/química,
Plantas Medicinales,
Brasil,
Control Biológico de Vectores,
Terpenos/análisis,
Biotecnología,
Larvicidas,
Antifúngicos,
Inhibidores de la Colinesterasa,
Antineoplásicos/farmacología,
Aceites Volátiles/farmacología,
Línea Celular Tumoral/efectos de los fármacos,
Aedes/efectos de los fármacos
Pereira, Katily Luize Garcia;
Nizio, Daniela Aparecida de Castro;
de Lima, Paulo César Nogueira;
Fernandes, Roberta Pereira Miranda;
Arrigoni-Blank, María de Fátima;
Filho, José Carlos Freitas de Sá;
Nascimento, Luís Fernando de Andrade;
de Souza, Vinícius Trindade;
Silva, Kleiton Paulo;
Blank, Arie Fitzgerald.
The objective of this study was to investigate the seasonal variance of the content and chemical composition of the essential oil from Lantana camara accessions at two harvest times, and to analyze the trypanocidal activity on Phytomonas serpens. Essential oil content ranged from 0.13 to 0.29% in the rai...
