Diana Santos Sales

Therapeutic use of Pequi

Botany, uses, chemical constituents and pharmacological aspects

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents the botany and possible therapeutic uses of Caryocar brasiliense, more popularly known as "pequi". It can be used as a medicine because of its numerous therapeutic effects, making it the target of great research and experimentation due to the richness of its nutrients and possible pharmacological actions. It is a typical species of the Brazilian cerrado, belonging to the genus Caryocar brasiliense of the Caryocaraceae family. Studies have shown a variety of pharmacological effects on various diseases. It is a fruit that can be found not only in the cerrado, but also in the southeast and northeast of the country. It plays an important role in generating jobs and family income for the agro-extractivist population. As such, anyone can come into contact with pequi at harvest time to benefit not only the family income, but also make use of the fruit for gastronomic and therapeutic purposes. Happy reading!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 52
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 96g
• ISBN-13: 9786208205690
• ISBN-10: 6208205697
• Artikelnr.: 71956067

Autorenporträt

Ich bin Diana, eine Apothekerin, die ihr Studium an der Hochschule São Francisco in Paraíba abgeschlossen hat. Ich bin Doktorandin in Klinischer Pharmazie und Pharmazeutischer Rezeptur am Institut für Wissenschaft, Technologie und Qualität.