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Paullinia

Known as: Paullinias 
A plant genus of the family SAPINDACEAE. The seed of P. cupana is the source of guarana powder which contains 4% CAFFEINE.
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2014
2014
Antityphoid and radical scavenging properties of the methanol extracts and compounds from the aerial part of Paullinia pinnata
Paullinia pinnata Linn (Sapindaceae) is a medicinal plant, locally used in the West Region of Cameroon for the treatment of… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Guarana: revisiting a highly caffeinated plant from the Amazon.
2013
2013
Pharmacological classification of herbal extracts by means of comparison to spectral EEG signatures induced by synthetic drugs in the freely moving rat.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Guarana (Paullinia cupana) improves fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing systemic chemotherapy.
BACKGROUND In patients with breast cancer (BC) undergoing systemic chemotherapy, cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a common problem… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Effectiveness of guaraná (Paullinia cupana) for postradiation fatigue and depression: results of a pilot double-blind randomized study.
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE Guaraná (Paullinia cupana) has been used medicinally for centuries. The aim of this study is evaluate the… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Guarana (Paullinia cupana var. sorbilis), an anciently consumed stimulant from the Amazon rain forest: the seeded-fruit transcriptome
Guarana (Paullinia cupana var. sorbilis) is a plant native to the central Amazon basin. Roasted seed extracts have been used as… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Antioxidant properties of the methanol extracts from the leaves of Paullinia pinnata.
Paullinia pinnata is an African woody vine widely used in traditional medicine for the treatment of malaria. In order to throw… 
2007
2007
Karyotype with 210 chromosomes in guaraná (Paullinia cupana ‘Sorbilis’)
The genus Paullinia includes the economically important P. cupana, known as guaraná in Brazil and more recently in the world… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Acute effects of guarana (Paullinia cupana Mart.) on mouse behaviour in forced swimming and open field tests
Guarana, a herbal extract from the seeds of Paullinia cupana Mart. has been evaluated in comparison with caffeine on mouse… 
2003
2003
Guarana (Paullinia cupana Mart.) offers protection against gastric lesions induced by ethanol and indomethacin in rats
The effects of guarana (Paullinia cupana) extract were analyzed in rats on acute gastric lesions induced by ethanol and… 
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