Aristolochia


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Desde el punto de vista ecologico, las especies de Aristolochia en el Neotropico desempenan funciones fundamentales en dos procesos de interacciones planta-animal.
The extraction of aristolochic acids was carried weighing 0.4012 g of lyophilized and pulverized leaf of Aristolochia chilensis, 20 mL of methanol was added, and it was then homogenized with Ultra-Turrax for 2 min.
He traces how researchers linked renal failure in Belgian women to a Chinese herbal weight loss concoction mistakenly adulterated with the Aristolochia plant, which contains a toxin peculiarly damaging to kidneys.
Racheli y Callegari (1988), para Satipo (Junin), reportaron una especie de Aristolochia (Aristolochiaceae) como planta hospedera del papilionido Parides neophilus.
Epiphytic species and small woody climbers, such as Nephrolepis cordifolia, Acampe rigida, Eria rosea, Rhaphidophora hongkongensis, Dischidia chinensis, Aristolochia polymorpha, and non-vascular epiphytes (e.g.
classified Stephania tetrandra and the nephrotoxic Aristolochia fangchi based on hyperspectral imaging.
The two reasons for this decline are (1) clearing of native vegetation for urban or agricultural conversion, with direct loss of habitat in and around settlements, and (2) the importation and spread of an alien South American vine (Aristolochia elegans Mast), initially a garden ornamental but subsequently widespread in natural areas.
(2004), using different extracts of Aristolochia esperanza onRaphanus sativus germination, observed that the leaves extracts on the concentration of 75% resulted in inhibitory effects on the germination rate.
But aflatoxins from moulds, the cancer drug tamoxifen, infection by Helicobacter pylori, herbal remedies containing Aristolochia species, X-rays, alcoholic beverages and occupations such as painter, cabinetmaker or chimney sweep are also on the list.