The seed oil of Annona salzmannii A. DC. was analyzed by GC-MS and 1H qNMR, revealing a mixture of unsaturated (80.5%) and saturated (18.7%) fatty acids. Linoleic (45.3%) and oleic (33.5%) acid were the major unsaturated fatty acids identified, while palmitic acid (14.3%) was the major saturated fatty ac...
Plants are a source of compounds that are used for the treatment of human and veterinary diseases. Brazil is one of the richest countries in the world in terms of biodiversity. The present study evaluated extracts using thin-layer chromatography to identify antioxidant activity and determine the presence...
Objetivo: Evaluar el efecto del extracto etanólico de hojas de guanábana (EEA) administrado en ratas con síndrome metabólico experimental. Materiales y Métodos: Estudio Experimental. 90 ratas machos de 2 meses, cepa Holtzmann de 175±25g de peso fueron divididos en nueve grupos: I) normal (Suero sal...
BACKGROUND: Excessive production of free radicals causes direct damage to biological molecules such as DNA, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates leading to tumor development and progression. Natural antioxidant molecules from phytochemicals of plant origin may directly inhibit either their production or limit...
