A Critical Appraisal of the Most Recent Investigations on Ora-Pro-Nobis (<i>Pereskia</i> sp.): Economical, Botanical, Phytochemical, Nutritional, and Ethnopharmacological Aspects

A Critical Appraisal of the Most Recent Investigations on Ora-Pro-Nobis (<i>Pereskia</i> sp.): Economical, Botanical, Phytochemical, Nutritional, and Ethnopharmacological Aspects

<i>Pereskia aculeata</i> Miller and <i>Pereskia grandfolia</i> Haw, known as ‘ora-pro-nobis’, are unconventional vegetables belonging to the Cactaceae family, native to the Americas and common in the northeast and southeast regions of Brazil. This review attempts to present a...

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Main Authors: Valéria Maria Costa Teixeira, Anielle de Oliveira, Emanueli Backes, Cristina Giatti Marques de Souza, Rafael Castoldi, Anacharis Babeto de Sá-Nakanishi, Lívia Bracht, Jurandir Fernando Comar, Rúbia Carvalho Gomes Corrêa, Fernanda Vitória Leimann, Adelar Bracht, Rosane Marina Peralta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
bioactive properties
extract
mucilage
polysaccharide
protein
terpenoids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/22/3874

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