Polyphenol compounds from plants have antioxidant activity because of their capacity of
decrease the reactive oxidative species (ROS). Therefore, the search of new plant extracts …

El propósito del presente estudio fue determinar los efectos de las zonas de cultivos en las
cuatro variedades de papas nativas sometidas al proceso de fritura. La metodología …

Regardless of the ecological and economical importance of palms, their pollination
strategies and the identities of their true pollinators are still contentious subjects. Bactris …

Background: Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, numerous drug development studies
are being carried out for the treatment and control of this disease. This study aimed to …

BACKGROUND: Vaccinium meridionale is a fruit rich in polyphenols, with coloring and
antioxidant properties. OBJECTIVE: Decoctions of the fruit were prepared and the effect of …

In the present study, nutritionally relevant constituents of wild-growing B. guineensis palm
fruit from Costa Rica were assessed. In the edible exo-and mesocarp, 24 soluble free and …

BACKGROUND: Lower risk of digestive tract cancer development has been associated with
polyphenol intake. Bactris guineensis is an edible endemic palm that grows in Central and …

Neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are characterized by having a significant increase in oxidative …

Abstract CORTES-HERRERA, Carolina; PEREZ, Ana M. and VAILLANT, Fabrice. Bactris
guineensis, an underutilized Costa Rican palm fruit: juice processing and its nutritional …

The great interest in the potential health benefits of tropical fruits is due to their high content
of antioxidants and phytochemicals. Colombia ranks as the second country with the major …