Pau-paraíba (Simarouba versicolor) |
Quassinoids, triterpenoids, mixture of steroids, a derivative of squalene and the flavonoid canferol (Arriaga et al. 2002Arriaga, A., de Mesquita, A.C., Pouliquen, Y.B.M., de Lima, R.A., Cavalcante, S.H., de Carvalho, M.G., de Siqueira, J.A., Alegrio, L.V. & Braz-Filho, R. 2002. Chemical constituents of Simarouba versicolor. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 74(3): 415-424.) |
Antifungal action of its extract (Simote et al. 2006Simote, S.Y. 2006. Estudo fitoquímico de Heliettapuberula (Rutaceae), Simarouba versicolor (Simaroubaceae) e busca de um processo de microencapsulação de compostos ativos visando o controle de formigas cortadeiras. Tese de Doutorado, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, São Carlos.), antitumor action (Ghosh et al. 1977Ghosh, P.C., Larrahondo, J.E., LeQuesne, P.W. & Raffauf, R.F. 1977. Antitumor plants. IV. Constituents of Simarouba versicolor. Lloydia 40(4): 364-369.; Carvalho 2008Carvalho, J.I.X.D. 2008. Estudofitoquímico e avaliação do potencial de inibição da enzima acetilcolisnesterase de Simarouba versicolor (SIMAROUBACEAE). Dissertação de Mestrado, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza.), acetylcholinesterase enzyme (Carvalho 2008Carvalho, J.I.X.D. 2008. Estudofitoquímico e avaliação do potencial de inibição da enzima acetilcolisnesterase de Simarouba versicolor (SIMAROUBACEAE). Dissertação de Mestrado, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza.), antioxidant, antiviral, amebicidal and anti-fertility action male (Almeida et al. 2007Almeida, M.M.B., Arriaga, Â.M.C., Santos, A.K.L.D., Lemos, T.L., Braz-Filho, R. & Vieira, I.J.C. 2007. Ocorrência e atividade biológica de quassinóides da últimadécada. Química Nova 30(4): 935-951.) |
Flavonoids to antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action (Almeida et al. 2007Almeida, M.M.B., Arriaga, Â.M.C., Santos, A.K.L.D., Lemos, T.L., Braz-Filho, R. & Vieira, I.J.C. 2007. Ocorrência e atividade biológica de quassinóides da últimadécada. Química Nova 30(4): 935-951.) |
Pau-santo (Kielmeyera coriacea) |
Hydrocarbons sesquiterpenes and oxygenated sesquiterpenes (Martins et al. 2015Martins, C. de M., do Nascimento, E.A, de Morais, S.A.L., de Oliveira, A., Chang, R., Cunha, L.C.S., Martins, M.M., Martins, C.H.G, Moraes, T.daS., Rodrigues, P.V., da Silva, C.V. & de Aquino, F.J.T. 2015. Chemical constituents and evaluation of antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of Kielmeyera coriacea Mart. &Zucc. essential oils. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2015:1-9.), xanthones, biphenyl and triterpenes, (Cortez et al. 1998Cortez, D.G., Young, M.C.M., Marston, A., Wolfender, J.L. & Hostettmann, K. 1998. Xanthones, triterpenes and a biphenyl from Kielmeyera coriacea. Phytochemistry 47(7): 1367-1374.) |
Antimicrobial activity and low cytotoxicity (Martins et al. 2015Martins, C. de M., do Nascimento, E.A, de Morais, S.A.L., de Oliveira, A., Chang, R., Cunha, L.C.S., Martins, M.M., Martins, C.H.G, Moraes, T.daS., Rodrigues, P.V., da Silva, C.V. & de Aquino, F.J.T. 2015. Chemical constituents and evaluation of antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of Kielmeyera coriacea Mart. &Zucc. essential oils. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2015:1-9.), antifungal activity (Cortez et al. 1998Cortez, D.G., Young, M.C.M., Marston, A., Wolfender, J.L. & Hostettmann, K. 1998. Xanthones, triterpenes and a biphenyl from Kielmeyera coriacea. Phytochemistry 47(7): 1367-1374.), anti-inflammatory (Toledo et al. 2011Toledo, C.E., Britta, E.A., Ceole, L.F., Silva, E.R., de Mello, J.C.P., Dias Filho, B.P., Nakamura, C.V. & Ueda-Nakamur, T. 2011. Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of medicinal plants of the Brazilian cerrado, using Brazilian cachaça as extractor liquid. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 133(2): 420-425.), alpha-amylase inhibitor (Silva 2008Silva, E.M. 2008. Açãoinibitória de extratos de plantas do Cerrado sobre α-amilases com ênfase em Kielmeyera coriacea. Dissertação de Mestrado, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília.) |
Xanthones for the regulation of vascular tone (Peres & Nagem 1997Peres, V. & Nagem, T.J. 1997. Trioxygenated naturally occurring xanthones. Phytochemistry 44(2): 191-214.) |
Abiu-do-cerrado (Pouteria torta) |
Lupeol acetate (Perfeito et al. 2005), triterpenes (Che et al. 1980Che, C.T., Koike, K., Cordell, G.A., Fong, H.H.S. & Dobberstein, R.H. 1980. Triterpenes of Pouteria torta (Sapotaceae). Journal of Natural Products 43(3): 420-421.) and flavonoids (Costa et al. 2014Costa, D.L., Rinaldo, D., Varanda, E.A., de Sousa, J.F., Nasser, A.L., Silva, A.C., Baldoqui, D.C., Vilegas, W. & dos Santos, L.C. 2014. Flavonoid detection in hydroethanolic extract of Pouteria torta (Sapotaceae) leaves by HPLC-DAD and the determination of its mutagenic activity. Journal of Medicinal Food 17(10): 1103-1112.) |
Mutagenic activity (Costa et al. 2014Costa, D.L., Rinaldo, D., Varanda, E.A., de Sousa, J.F., Nasser, A.L., Silva, A.C., Baldoqui, D.C., Vilegas, W. & dos Santos, L.C. 2014. Flavonoid detection in hydroethanolic extract of Pouteria torta (Sapotaceae) leaves by HPLC-DAD and the determination of its mutagenic activity. Journal of Medicinal Food 17(10): 1103-1112.), insecticide and antifungal (Boleti et al. 2007Boleti, A.P.D.A. 2007. Insecticidal and antifungal activity of a protein from Pouteria torta seeds with lectin-like properties. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 55(7): 2653-2658.) and alpha-amylase inhibitor with the potential to control type 2 diabetes (Sales et al. 2017Sales, P.M., de Souza, P.M., Dartora, M., Resck, I.S., Simeoni, L.A., Fonseca-Bazzo, Y.M., Magalhães, P.O. & Silveira. D. 2017. Pouteria torta epicarp as a useful source of α-amylase inhibitor in the control of type 2 diabetes. Food and Chemical Toxicology 109: 962-969.) |
Triterpenes and flavonoids to antioxidant and anti-inflammator action (Sales et al. 2017Sales, P.M., de Souza, P.M., Dartora, M., Resck, I.S., Simeoni, L.A., Fonseca-Bazzo, Y.M., Magalhães, P.O. & Silveira. D. 2017. Pouteria torta epicarp as a useful source of α-amylase inhibitor in the control of type 2 diabetes. Food and Chemical Toxicology 109: 962-969.) |
Guarandi (Calophyllum brasiliense) |
Hyperine (hyperoside), amentoflavone, quercetin, gallic acid and protocatechuic acid (Silva et al. 2001Silva, K.L., Santos, A.R., Mattos, P.E., Yunes, R.A., Delle-Monache, F. & Cechinel-Filho, V. 2001. Chemical composition and analgesic activity of Calophyllum brasiliense leaves. Therapie 56(4): 431-434.), coumarins and xanthones (Ito et al. 2003Ito, C., Itoigawa, M., Mishina, Y., Cechinel Filho, V., Enjo, F., Tokuda, H., Nishino, H. & Furukawa, H. 2003. Chemical constituents of Calophyllum brasiliense. 2. Structure of three new coumarins and cancer chemopreventive activity of 4-substituted coumarins. Journal of Natural Products 66(3): 368-371.) |
Analgesic action (Silva et al. 2001Silva, K.L., Santos, A.R., Mattos, P.E., Yunes, R.A., Delle-Monache, F. & Cechinel-Filho, V. 2001. Chemical composition and analgesic activity of Calophyllum brasiliense leaves. Therapie 56(4): 431-434.), cancer chemopreventive activity (Ito et al. 2003Ito, C., Itoigawa, M., Mishina, Y., Cechinel Filho, V., Enjo, F., Tokuda, H., Nishino, H. & Furukawa, H. 2003. Chemical constituents of Calophyllum brasiliense. 2. Structure of three new coumarins and cancer chemopreventive activity of 4-substituted coumarins. Journal of Natural Products 66(3): 368-371.), antiproliferative and antitumor (Ruiz-Marcial et al. 2007Ruiz‐Marcial, C., Chilpa, R.R., Estrada, E., Reyes‐Esparza, J., Fariña, G.G. & Rodríguez‐Fragoso, L. 2007. Antiproliferative, cytotoxic and antitumour activity of coumarins isolated from Calophyllum brasiliense. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 59(5): 719-725.), antioxidant (Blanco-Ayala et al. 2013Blanco-Ayala, T., Lugo-Huitrón, R., Serrano-López, E.M., Reyes-Chilpa, R., Rangel-López, E., Pineda, B., Medina-Campos, O.N., Sánchez-Chapul, L., Pinzón, E., Trejo-Solis, C., Silva-Adaya, D., Pedraza-Chaverrí, J., Ríos, C., de la Cruz, V.P., Torres-Ramos, M. 2013. Antioxidant properties of xanthones from Calophyllum brasiliense: Prevention of oxidative damage induced by FeSO4. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 13(1): 262.; Gonçalves et al. 2013Gonçalves, R.M., Lemos, C.O.T, Leal, I.C.R., Nakamura, C.V., Cortez, D.A.G., da Silva, E.A., Cabral, V.F. & Cardozo-Filho, L. 2013. Comparing conventional and supercritical extraction of (-)-Mammea A/BB and the antioxidant activity of Calophyllum brasiliense extracts. Molecules 18(6): 6215-6229.) and HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitor (Huerta-Reyes et al. 2004Huerta-Reyes, M., del Carmen Basualdo, M., Abe, F., Jimenez-Estrada, M., Soler, C. & Reyes-Chilpa, R. 2004. HIV-1 inhibitory compounds from Calophyllum brasiliense leaves. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin 27(9): 1471-1475.; César et al. 2011César, G.Z.J., Alfonso, M.G.G., Marius, M.M., Estrada-Muñoz, E., Contreras-Barrios, M.A., Huerta-Reyes, M., Campos-Lara, M.G., Jiménez-Estrada, M. & Reyes-Chilpa, R. 2011. Inhibition of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase, toxicological and chemical profile of Calophyllum brasiliense extracts from Chiapas, Mexico. Fitoterapia 82(7): 1027-1034.) |
Xanthones and other polyphenols as ACE inhibitors (Braga et al. 2007Braga, F.C., Serra, C.P., Júnior, N.S.V., Oliveira, A.B., Côrtes, S.F. & Lombardi, J.A. 2007. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition by Brazilian plants. Fitoterapia 78(5): 353-358.). |
Bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba) |
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (Pinto et al. 2018Pinto, R.H.H., Sena, C., Santos, O.V., Costa, W.A., Rodrigues, A.D.C. & Junior, R.C. 2018. Extraction of bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba) oil with supercritical CO₂: Global yield isotherms, fatty acid composition, functional quality, oxidative stability, spectroscopic profile and antioxidant activity. Grasas y Aceites 69(2): 246.), phenolic compounds (Finco et al. 2012Finco, F.D.B.A., Kammerer, D.R., Carle, R., Tseng, W., Böser, S. & Graeve, L. 2012. Antioxidant activity and characterization of phenolic compounds from bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba Mart.) fruit by HPLC-DAD-MS. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 60(31): 7665-7673.), hydroxycinnamic acids and flavonoids (Leba et al. 2016Leba, L.J., Brunschwig, C., Saout, M., Martial, K., Bereau, D. & Robinson, J.C. 2016. Oenocarpus bacaba and Oenocarpus bataua leaflets and roots: A new source of antioxidant compounds. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 17(7): 1014.) |
Antioxidant action (Mafra, 2019), rich in omega-3,6 and 9 and cardioprotective potential (Pinto et al. 2018Pinto, R.H.H., Sena, C., Santos, O.V., Costa, W.A., Rodrigues, A.D.C. & Junior, R.C. 2018. Extraction of bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba) oil with supercritical CO₂: Global yield isotherms, fatty acid composition, functional quality, oxidative stability, spectroscopic profile and antioxidant activity. Grasas y Aceites 69(2): 246.) |
Polyunsaturated fatty acids and flavonoids to the antioxidant and cardioprotective potential (Pinto et al. 2018Pinto, R.H.H., Sena, C., Santos, O.V., Costa, W.A., Rodrigues, A.D.C. & Junior, R.C. 2018. Extraction of bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba) oil with supercritical CO₂: Global yield isotherms, fatty acid composition, functional quality, oxidative stability, spectroscopic profile and antioxidant activity. Grasas y Aceites 69(2): 246.) |
Puçá-amarelo (Mouriri elliptica) |
Terpenes, flavonoids and tannins (Andréo 2008Andreo, M.A. 2008. Prospecção químico-farmacológica em plantas superiores: estudo químico e atividade sobre o Sistema gastrintestinal de Mouriripusa Gardner e Mouriri elliptica Martius (Melastomataceae). Tese de Doutorado, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Araraquara.) |
Gastroprotective, antiulcerogenic and anti-Helicobacter pylori activity (Moleiro et al. 2009Moleiro, F.C., Andreo, M.A., dos Santo, R.deC., Moraes, T.deM., Rodrigues, C.M., Carlic, C.B.de A., Lopes, F.C.M, Pellizzon, C.H., Carlos, I.Z., Vilegas, T.M.B.W & Hiruma-Lima, C.A. 2009. Mouriri elliptica: validation of gastroprotective, healing and anti-Helicobacter pylori effects. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 123(3): 359-368.), inhibition of alpha-amylases and acetylcholinesterase (Silva et al. 2020Silva, L.S., Porfiro, C.A., Silva, F.G., Santos Rodrigues, A.R. & Pereira, P.S. 2020. Acetylcholinesterase and α-Amylase inhibitors from Mouriri elliptica Martius leaf extract. Bioscience Journal 36(2): 578-590.) |
Terpenes and flavonoids to the antioxidant potential and increases the production of endogenous NO (Andréo 2008Andreo, M.A. 2008. Prospecção químico-farmacológica em plantas superiores: estudo químico e atividade sobre o Sistema gastrintestinal de Mouriripusa Gardner e Mouriri elliptica Martius (Melastomataceae). Tese de Doutorado, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Araraquara.) |
Fava-de-anta (Dimorphandra mollis) |
Flavonoids (Petacci et al. 2010Petacci, F., Freitas, S.S., Brunetti, I.L. & Khalil, N.M. 2010. Inhibition of peroxidase activity and scavenging of reactive oxygen species by astilbin isolated from Dimorphandramollis (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae). Biological Research 43(1): 63-74.), neoisoastilbine, catechin, astilbine and tannins (Cintra et al. 2005Cintra, P., Malaspina, O., Bueno, O.C., Petacci, F., Fernandes, J.B., Vieira, P.C. & Silva, M.F. 2005. Oral toxicity of chemical substances found in Dimorphandramollis (Caesalpiniaceae) against honeybees (Apis mellifera) (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Sociobiology 45(1): 141-149.) |
Insecticidal activity (Cintra et al. 2002Cintra, P., Malaspina, O., Petacci, F., Fernandes, J.B., Bueno, O.C., Vieira, P.C. & Silva, M.F.G.F. 2002. Toxicity of Dimorphandramollis to workers of Apis mellifera. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 13(1): 115-118.; Cintra et al. 2005Cintra, P., Malaspina, O., Bueno, O.C., Petacci, F., Fernandes, J.B., Vieira, P.C. & Silva, M.F. 2005. Oral toxicity of chemical substances found in Dimorphandramollis (Caesalpiniaceae) against honeybees (Apis mellifera) (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Sociobiology 45(1): 141-149.; Tavares et al. 2014Tavares, W.D.S., Pereira, A.I.D.A., Freitas, S.D.S., Serrão, J.E. & Zanuncio, J.C. 2014. The chemical exploration of Dimorphandramollis (Fabaceae) in Brazil, with emphasis on insecticidal response: A review. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research 73: 465-468.), peroxidase inhibiting and ROS eliminating activity (Petacci et al. 2010Petacci, F., Freitas, S.S., Brunetti, I.L. & Khalil, N.M. 2010. Inhibition of peroxidase activity and scavenging of reactive oxygen species by astilbin isolated from Dimorphandramollis (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae). Biological Research 43(1): 63-74.) |
Flavonoid with antioxidant potential (Petacci et al. 2010Petacci, F., Freitas, S.S., Brunetti, I.L. & Khalil, N.M. 2010. Inhibition of peroxidase activity and scavenging of reactive oxygen species by astilbin isolated from Dimorphandramollis (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae). Biological Research 43(1): 63-74.) |
Murici (Byrsonima crassifolia) |
Triterpenes, steroids and flavonoids (Bejar et al. 1995Bejar, E., Amarquaye, A., Che, C.T., Malone, M.H. & Fong, H.H. 1995. Constituents of Byrsonima crassifolia and their spasmogenic activity. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 33(1): 25-32.) |
Spasmogenic activity (Bejar et al. 1995Bejar, E., Amarquaye, A., Che, C.T., Malone, M.H. & Fong, H.H. 1995. Constituents of Byrsonima crassifolia and their spasmogenic activity. International Journal of Pharmacognosy 33(1): 25-32.), anti-inflammatory (Maldini et al. 2009Maldini, M., Sosa, S., Montoro, P., Giangaspero, A., Balick, M.J., Pizza, C. & Della Loggia, R. 2009. Screening of the topical anti-inflammatory activity of the bark of Acacia cornigera Willdenow, Byrsonima crassifolia Kunth, Sweetia panamensis Yakovlev and the leaves of Sphagneti colatrilobata Hitchcock. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 122(3): 430-433.), antidepressant (Herrera-Ruiz et al. 2011Herrera-Ruiz, M., Zamilpa, A., González-Cortazar, M., Reyes-Chilpa, R., León, E., García, M.P., Tortoriello, J. & Herta-Reyes, M. 2011. Antidepressant effect and pharmacological evaluation of standardized extract of flavonoids from Byrsonima crassifolia. Phytomedicine 18(14): 1255-1261.), anti-platelet aggregation action (Villar et al. 1997Villar, R., Calleja, J.M., Morales, C. & Cáceres, A. 1997. Screening of 17 Guatemalan medicinal plants for platelet antiaggregant activity. Phytotherapy Research: An International Journal Devoted to Medical and Scientific Research on Plants and Plant Products 11(6): 441-445.) and antioxidant (Moreno León 2015Moreno León, G.R. 2015. Evaluación in vitro de la capacidad antioxidante del extracto del fruto de nanche (Byrsonima crassifolia). Maestria en Ciencias Alimentarias, Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa.) |
Triterpenes and flavonoids to antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-platelet aggregation (Villar et al. 1997Villar, R., Calleja, J.M., Morales, C. & Cáceres, A. 1997. Screening of 17 Guatemalan medicinal plants for platelet antiaggregant activity. Phytotherapy Research: An International Journal Devoted to Medical and Scientific Research on Plants and Plant Products 11(6): 441-445.; Moreno León 2015Moreno León, G.R. 2015. Evaluación in vitro de la capacidad antioxidante del extracto del fruto de nanche (Byrsonima crassifolia). Maestria en Ciencias Alimentarias, Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa.) |
Cereja-do-cerrado (Eugenia calycina) |
Flavonoids, fatty acids, terpenes, steroids and tannins (Ferreira et al. 2014Ferreira, F.P., Morais, S.R., Bara, M.T.F., Conceição, E., Paula, J.R., Carvalho, T.C., Vaz, B.G., Costa, H.B. & Romao, W. 2014. Eugenia calycina Cambess extracts and their fractions: their antimicrobial activity and the identification of major polar compounds using electrospray ionization FT-ICR mass spectrometry. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 99: 89-96.) |
Action as antibiotic and antifungal (Ferreira et al. 2014Ferreira, F.P., Morais, S.R., Bara, M.T.F., Conceição, E., Paula, J.R., Carvalho, T.C., Vaz, B.G., Costa, H.B. & Romao, W. 2014. Eugenia calycina Cambess extracts and their fractions: their antimicrobial activity and the identification of major polar compounds using electrospray ionization FT-ICR mass spectrometry. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 99: 89-96.; Sousa et al. 2015Sousa, R.M.F., de Morais, S.A.L., Vieira, R.B.K., Napolitando, D.R., Guzman, V.B., Moraes, T.S., Cunha, L.C.S., Martins, C.H.G., Changa, R., de Aquino, F.J.T., do Nascimento, E.A. & de Oliveira, A. 2015. Chemical composition, cytotoxic, and antibacterial activity of the essential oil from Eugenia calycina Cambess. leaves against oral bacteria. Industrial Crops and Products 65: 71-78.; Souza et al. 2018Souza, A.M., Oliveira, C.F., Oliveira, V.B., Betim, F.C.M., Miguel, O.G. & Miguel, M.D. 2018. Traditional uses, Phytochemistry, and antimicrobial activities of Eugenia species-a review. Planta Medica 84(17): 1232-1248.) |
Flavonoids and terpenes to antioxidant action (Ferreira et al. 2014Ferreira, F.P., Morais, S.R., Bara, M.T.F., Conceição, E., Paula, J.R., Carvalho, T.C., Vaz, B.G., Costa, H.B. & Romao, W. 2014. Eugenia calycina Cambess extracts and their fractions: their antimicrobial activity and the identification of major polar compounds using electrospray ionization FT-ICR mass spectrometry. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 99: 89-96.) |
Puçá-amarelo (Mouriri elliptica) |
Terpenes, flavonoids and tannins (Andréo 2008Andreo, M.A. 2008. Prospecção químico-farmacológica em plantas superiores: estudo químico e atividade sobre o Sistema gastrintestinal de Mouriripusa Gardner e Mouriri elliptica Martius (Melastomataceae). Tese de Doutorado, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Araraquara.) |
Gastroprotective, antiulcerogenic and anti-Helicobacter pylori activity (Moleiro et al. 2009Moleiro, F.C., Andreo, M.A., dos Santo, R.deC., Moraes, T.deM., Rodrigues, C.M., Carlic, C.B.de A., Lopes, F.C.M, Pellizzon, C.H., Carlos, I.Z., Vilegas, T.M.B.W & Hiruma-Lima, C.A. 2009. Mouriri elliptica: validation of gastroprotective, healing and anti-Helicobacter pylori effects. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 123(3): 359-368.), inhibition of alpha-amylases and acetylcholinesterase (Silva et al. 2020Silva, L.S., Porfiro, C.A., Silva, F.G., Santos Rodrigues, A.R. & Pereira, P.S. 2020. Acetylcholinesterase and α-Amylase inhibitors from Mouriri elliptica Martius leaf extract. Bioscience Journal 36(2): 578-590.) |
Terpenes and flavonoids to the antioxidant potential and increases the production of endogenous NO (Andréo 2008Andreo, M.A. 2008. Prospecção químico-farmacológica em plantas superiores: estudo químico e atividade sobre o Sistema gastrintestinal de Mouriripusa Gardner e Mouriri elliptica Martius (Melastomataceae). Tese de Doutorado, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Araraquara.) |