Bioactive limonoids from Carapa guianensis seeds oil and the sustainable use of its by-products
Carapa guianensis (Andiroba, Meliaceae) is considered a multipurpose tree. In Brazil, Indigenous people have used it as insect repellent and in the treatment of various diseases. Most biological activities and popular uses are attributed to limonoids, which are highly oxygenated tetranortriterpenoid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Current Research in Toxicology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666027X23000026 |