Given the current scenario of increasing environmental problems associated with need for rapid energy transition, this article aimed to investigate implementation Cynara cardunculus L. (cardoon), a plant high performance, as source resources. This study presented thLife Cycle Assessment two production chains—for polygeneration power, heat, and cooling; produce biodiesel—fed cardoon seeds, in ad...

Lignocellulosic biomass is accepted to be one of the best sustainable alternatives for overcoming fossil fuel dependence and reduce environmental pollution. Intensive research studies have been carried out on conversion this big potential source via chemical biochemical processes miscellaneous chemicals. According present methods conversion, cellulose hemicellulose parts plant can converted pla...

Objective: Liver regeneration is necessary to restore hepatic mass and functional capacity after partial hepatectomy (PH). Cynara scolymus (CS) a pharmacologically important plant that contains phenolic acids flavonoids, experimental studies have indicated it has antioxidant hepatoprotective effects. The aim of this study was investigate the role CS in liver PH rats. 
 Methods: A total 36 ...

En este estudio, fueron comparados los valores de las concentraciones fenoles totales en extractos acuosos plantas medicinales ecuatorianas que obtenidos usando el método espectrofotométrico desarrollado por Folinn y Ciocalteau titulación potenciométrica. Por potenciométrico se cuantificaron presentes cuatro (Ageratum conyzoides, Cnidoscolus chayamansa, Cynara scolymus Taraxacum officinale), cu...