<i>Caryocar coriaceum</i> Wittm. (Caryocaraceae): Botany, Ethnomedicinal Uses, Biological Activities, Phytochemistry, Extractivism and Conservation Needs

<i>Caryocar coriaceum</i> Wittm. (Caryocaraceae): Botany, Ethnomedicinal Uses, Biological Activities, Phytochemistry, Extractivism and Conservation Needs

<i>Caryocar coriaceum</i> is an endemic tree of Brazil, occurring mainly in the northeast region in the Cerrado environment. The species, popularly known as “pequi”, produces fruits that are used in the manufacture of oil for food and medicinal purposes. This work reviewed studies conduc...

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Main Authors: José Weverton Almeida-Bezerra, José Jailson Lima Bezerra, Viviane Bezerra da Silva, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Natália Cruz-Martins, Christophe Hano, Saulo Almeida de Menezes, Maria Flaviana Bezerra Morais-Braga, Antonio Fernando Morais de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
oleic acid
Caryocaraceae
extractivism
flavonoids
Chapada do Araripe
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/13/1685

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