2002
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-695x2002000300060
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Uso de marcadores químicos no estudo da diversidade genética de Ocimum gratissimum L.

Abstract: 2002 IntroduçãoAs alfavacas, ou alfavacão (Ocimum gratissimum L., Lamiaceae), é uma espécie comumente utilizada na medicina popular na América do Sul 2 , e Africa 12,13 . Esta espécie é também uma importante fonte comercial de eugenol na Índia, onde vem sendo cultivada 19 .O centro de origem de Ocimum gratissimum é a África, e apesar de muitos estudos a respeito dos constituintes químicos de seus óleos essenciais, a taxonomia infraespecífica desta espécie permanece ainda confusa 15 . A espécie é subdividida em… Show more

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“…This family presents many species rich in flavonoids and terpenes, with diterpenoids being the most abundant [ 51 ]. They are also rich in other substances that in addition to providing medicinal use have also assisted in taxonomic classifications [ 52 ]. Among the spices with aromatic properties, the six best-known vernacular names are thyme, basil, oregano, rosemary, sage, and lemon balm [ 16 ].…”
Section: Lamiaceae Familymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This family presents many species rich in flavonoids and terpenes, with diterpenoids being the most abundant [ 51 ]. They are also rich in other substances that in addition to providing medicinal use have also assisted in taxonomic classifications [ 52 ]. Among the spices with aromatic properties, the six best-known vernacular names are thyme, basil, oregano, rosemary, sage, and lemon balm [ 16 ].…”
Section: Lamiaceae Familymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Plectranthus amboinicus L. is another representative of the family Lamiaceae with aromatic characteristics, readily found in Brazil [14]. In the Northeast of Brazil, the Chapada do Araripe, the local community utilizes "hortelã gorda," as it is popularly called, in a home remedy syrup for treating respiratory ailments [15].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%