Abstract:The objective of the study was to characterize the root of the Pachira aquatic Aubl, collected from the gardens of the Universidad del Atlántico. For years, roots have represented an alternative for solving food security problems due to their nutritional value, especially for indigenous communities; however, being carriers of secondary metabolites, beneficial for health, their consumption has decreased and their potential in the agroindustry and the pharmaceutical industry wasted. Pachira aquatic Aubl is a pla… Show more
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