Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Eugenia pruniformis Cambess. is an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Essential oils from leaves and fruits from this species were obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GCMS/CG-FID. In all, 25 compounds were identified, with predominance of sesquiterpene hydrocarbons in both pla...

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Autores principales: Albuquerque, Ricardo D. D. G., Tietbohl, Luis A. C., Fernandes, Caio P., Couteiro, Pedro P., Eiriz, Débora N., Santos, Marcelo G., Silva Filho, Moacélio V., Alves, Gutemberg G., Bachinski, Róber, Rocha, Leandro
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/25646
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/31/6/LAJOP_31_6_1_6.pdf
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topic Farmacia
aceite esencial
Acetilcolinesterasa
Eugenia
Myrtaceae
spellingShingle Farmacia
aceite esencial
Acetilcolinesterasa
Eugenia
Myrtaceae
Albuquerque, Ricardo D. D. G.
Tietbohl, Luis A. C.
Fernandes, Caio P.
Couteiro, Pedro P.
Eiriz, Débora N.
Santos, Marcelo G.
Silva Filho, Moacélio V.
Alves, Gutemberg G.
Bachinski, Róber
Rocha, Leandro
Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest
topic_facet Farmacia
aceite esencial
Acetilcolinesterasa
Eugenia
Myrtaceae
description Eugenia pruniformis Cambess. is an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Essential oils from leaves and fruits from this species were obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GCMS/CG-FID. In all, 25 compounds were identified, with predominance of sesquiterpene hydrocarbons in both plant parts. The major compounds were β-caryophyllene, bicyclogermacrene, germacrene D, δ- cadinene and α-copaene. Antioxidant activity was performed for essential oil from leaves using ORAC method, showing value of 0.30 ± 0.06 mmol TE/g. Anticholinesterasic evaluation was also performed for this oil, indicating that it inhibited acetylcholinesterase, showing an IC50 of 1798 μg/mL. These results indicate that this essential oil may be considered as a potential source of substances for Alzheimer’s disease Treatment. To our knowledge, these are the first contributions to biological and phytochemical characterization of E. pruniformis, an almost unexplored species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest.
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author Albuquerque, Ricardo D. D. G.
Tietbohl, Luis A. C.
Fernandes, Caio P.
Couteiro, Pedro P.
Eiriz, Débora N.
Santos, Marcelo G.
Silva Filho, Moacélio V.
Alves, Gutemberg G.
Bachinski, Róber
Rocha, Leandro
author_facet Albuquerque, Ricardo D. D. G.
Tietbohl, Luis A. C.
Fernandes, Caio P.
Couteiro, Pedro P.
Eiriz, Débora N.
Santos, Marcelo G.
Silva Filho, Moacélio V.
Alves, Gutemberg G.
Bachinski, Róber
Rocha, Leandro
author_sort Albuquerque, Ricardo D. D. G.
title Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest
title_short Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest
title_full Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest
title_fullStr Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest
title_full_unstemmed Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest
title_sort chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>eugenia pruniformis</i> cambess., an endemic species from brazilian atlantic forest
publishDate 2012
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/25646
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/31/6/LAJOP_31_6_1_6.pdf
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