Knowledge of ecological impacts of exotic beach almond (Terminalia catappa) in the central Pacific of Costa Rica are little known, but studies have found this species to be a potentially important food source for endangered scarlet macaws (Ara macao). In this study, reproductive phenology and seed predation by variegated squirrels (Sciurus variegatoides) and scarlet macaws were measured during ...

The aim of this study was to analyze the growth rings and evaluate effect urban environment on Terminalia catappa L. under intense industrial activity. At least two wood samples were obtained from each tree with an increment borer. regions Volta Redonda (Northwest Southeast regions) Resende (used as control) established for collection. dendrochronological potential T. indicated sensitivity prec...

Terminalia arjuna, Centella asiatica and Curcuma longa are reported to possess wound healing, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-bacterial activities. The carbopol 934 gel formulations containing different concentrations of extract of the above mentioned herbs were formulated and their wound healing activity was studied on experimentally induced open wounds in albino rats. The individual h...