Methoxylated derivatives of cinnamic acid play an important role in the formation of the pro-
health potential of food products. Numerous reports present them as molecules with strong …

Myocardial ischemia is the leading cause of death worldwide. Despite better outcomes with
early coronary artery reperfusion strategies, morbidity and mortality remain significant. The …

Aged-related macular degeneration (AMD), a prevalent chronic disease leading to
blindness, is associated with oxidative damage of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). Ilex …

“Yerba mate”(YM), an aqueous extract of Ilex paraguariensis, has antioxidant, diuretic,
cardio-protective and hypoglycaemic properties. Since its effect on the pancreatic islets …

Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is currently one of the leading causes of death among
cardiovascular diseases worldwide. In addition, blood reflow and reperfusion paradoxically …

Conclusion In conclusion, we can say that there is accumulated scientific evidence,
published in refereed scientific journals about the infusion of yerba mate consumed at …

O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a viabilidade da seleção precoce de progênies de
polinização aberta de erva-mate (Ilex paraguariensis) e classificar os melhores genitores e …

The main objective of this study was to investigate the daily intake of chlorogenic acids
(CGAs) and methylxanthines by consumers of maté traditional beverages (MTBs), terere and …

Introduction: Icariin, a major component of Epimedium species and a mild
phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor, was evaluated for the prevention of myocardial …

Plants of the genus Ilex are widespread throughout the world, with its best-known
representative being Ilex paraguraiensis from South America. The European species Ilex …