Phytochemical profile and biological activities of 'Ora-pro-nobis' leaves (Pereskia aculeata Miller), an underexploited superfood from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Pereskia aculeata Miller, known worldwide as ora-pro-nobis, is a highly nutritive species of the Cactaceae family from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. In this work, we report inedited information on the phenolic profile of P. aculeata leaves, besides a broad study of their antioxidant potential using...

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Main Author: Garcia, Jéssica A.A. (author)
Other Authors: Corrêa, Rúbia C.G. (author), Barros, Lillian (author), Pereira, Carla (author), Abreu, Rui M.V. (author), Alves, Maria José (author), Calhelha, Ricardo C. (author), Bracht, Adelar (author), Peralta, Rosane M. (author), Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Antioxidant potential
Caftaric acid
Cell-based assays
Hydroethanolic leaf extract
Pereskia aculeate
Phenolic composition
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/20243
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/20243

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/20243

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