Angelica essential oil (AO), a major pharmacologically active component of Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels, possesses hemogenesis, analgesic activities and sedative effect. The application of AO in pharmaceutical systems had been limited because of its low oxidative stability. The AO-loaded gelatin-chitosan microcapsules with prevention from oxidation were developed and optimized using response...

Herrera, AF.* and Penteado-Dias, AM.* aPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Recursos Naturais, Universidade Federal de São Carlos – UFSCar, Rod. Washington Luís, Km 235, CEP 13565-905, São Carlos, SP, Brazil bDepartamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Carlos – UFSCar, Rod. Washington Luís, Km 235, CEP 13565-905, São Carlos, SP, Brazil *e-mail: andresfhf@gmail....

The multiresistance of bacteria to antibiotics, as well as the lack of new antibiotics on the market encouraged the reasearch of antibacterial activity of non-antibiotic substances including plant extracts. During the previous decades, it has been proven that extracts of certain plants have a strong antibacterial activity, but their clinical use was limited due to the presence of organic solven...

Acknowledgements I'd like to express my deep gratitude to my Ph.D. advisers Professors James Lepowsky and Robert Wilson for their insightful advice, constant encouragement, and interesting lectures. Being one of their students, I have learned from them not only mathematics but also English writing. I am grateful to Professor Chongying Dong for many stimulating discussions and for helpful advice...

Angelica Lambru- licenciada en Filología Rumana y doctoranda la Facultad de Filología, Comunicación Traducción Universidad Valencia- demuestra esta rigurosa antología capacidad para captar talentos darles el valor que merecen, como es caso las poetas seleccionadas traducidas por ella edición. En ellas encontramos no solo una completísima formación recorrido, al igual profesora Lambru, sino tamb...