Abstract Myrtaceae family (121 genera, 3800–5800 spp.) is one of the most important
families in tropical forests. They are aromatic trees or shrubs, which frequently produce …

Context: Several studies have demonstrated that essential oils and their major components
have antioxidant activity. p-Cymene is a monoterpene and a major constituent of essential …

Oleoresin biomass production by trees of Pinus elliottii, which is a source of terpenes for the
chemical and pharmaceutical industries, was investigated. Trees were individually analyzed …

The essential oils obtained by steam distillation from fresh leaves of four Plinia species were
analysed by GC–FID and GC–MS. Fifty‐two compounds were identified, accounting for 83.9 …

Oleoresins are potential sources of many drugs. However, still comprehensive review
articles on oleoresins are still very rarely found in the literature. Oleoresins are terpenoides …

The essential oils of the fresh leaves of Hexachlamys edulis, H. hamiltonii, H. humilis and H.
itatiaiensis were obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by GC‐FID and GC‐MS. Sixty …

The analysis of volatile oil content of Myrceugenia cucullata, a treelet from southern
Brazilian montane forests, was investigated. Two markedly distinct chemotypes were …

This chapter concerns the possible use of natural molecules from vegetable sources in food
and pharma preparations, including also the ambit of cosmetic industries. This possibility …

The series Springer Briefs in Molecular Science: Chemistry of Foods presents compact
topical volumes in the area of food chemistry. The series has a clear focus on the chemistry …

Estudo farmacognóstico do cambucá Plinia edulis (Vell.) Sobral - Myrtaceae Page 1
UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS FARMACÊUTICAS …