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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Farmacia aceite esencial Acetilcolinesterasa Eugenia Myrtaceae |
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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 |
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Farmacia aceite esencial Acetilcolinesterasa Eugenia Myrtaceae |
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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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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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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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Albuquerque, Ricardo D. D. G. |
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Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest |
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Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest |
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Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest |
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Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest |
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Chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>Eugenia pruniformis</i> Cambess., an endemic species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest |
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chemical and biological study of essential oils from <i>eugenia pruniformis</i> cambess., an endemic species from brazilian atlantic forest |
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2012 |
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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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