Induction and growth pattern of callus from Piper permucronatum leaves

ABSTRACT Piper permucronatum is a perennial shrub, a medicinal plant native to the Amazon Rainforest. Traditionally, the tea of its leaves is used to combat menstrual and intestinal cramps, stomach pain, digestive problems, diarrhea, hemorrhage, and nausea. Its leaf’s essential oil is effective agai...

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Main Authors: M.R.A. SANTOS, M.C.M. GUIMARÃES, E.S. PAZ, G.M.O. MAGALHÃES, C.A. SOUZA, C.V. SMOZINSKI, W.O. NOGUEIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2016-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-05722016000100142&lng=en&tlng=en