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carnauba wax

exudate from pores of leaves of Brazilian wax palm tree; used as polish for automobiles, floor, shoes etc.

Also Known As:

Brazil wax

Networked: 10 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Lipids: 114793
- Waxes: 111
  - carnauba wax: 10

Experts

1.	Avlasevich, Yuri: 1 article (01/2022)
2.	Baluschev, Stanislav: 1 article (01/2022)
3.	Iyisan, Banu: 1 article (01/2022)
4.	Landfester, Katharina: 1 article (01/2022)
5.	Mailaender, Volker: 1 article (01/2022)
6.	Simon, Johanna: 1 article (01/2022)
7.	Bañobre-López, Manuel: 1 article (01/2021)
8.	Gallo, Juan: 1 article (01/2021)
9.	García-Hevia, Lorena: 1 article (01/2021)
10.	López Fanarraga, Mónica: 1 article (01/2021)

Related Diseases

1.	Melanoma (Melanoma, Malignant) 01/13/2021 - "This study characterizes the effect of doxorubicin-loaded carnauba wax particles in the treatment of lung metastatic malignant melanoma in vivo. "
2.	Allergic Contact Dermatitis 04/01/2002 - "Allergic contact dermatitis from prime yellow carnauba wax and coathylene in mascara." 04/01/2008 - "Allergic contact dermatitis to propolis and carnauba wax from lip balm and chewable vitamins in a child."
3.	Body Weight (Weight, Body) 02/01/1983 - "Body weight gain, food consumption, clinical chemical, haematological, and urine analysis data, and organ weights of animals fed carnauba wax were comparable with those of control animals. " 08/01/1982 - "The no-untoward-effect level for carnauba wax in the diet was 10%, which represented a mean intake of approximately 8.8 and 10.2 g/kg body weight/day in males and females, respectively." 08/01/1982 - "Groups of 15 male and 15 female rats were fed diet containing 0 (control), 1, 5 or 10% carnauba wax or 10% cellulose powder for 13 wk and groups of five rats of each sex were given these treatments, except the 1% carnauba wax, for 2 or 6 wk. Rats given 10% carnauba wax or 10% cellulose consumed more food than the controls but showed no differences in body weight, an effect attributed to the dilution of the diet by non-nutrient test materials. "
4.	Tics (Tic) 07/01/2014 - "The method was applied to the determination of 10 types of gum bases, including beeswax, carnauba wax, lanolin, and jojoba wax, and it was demonstrated that the gum bases derived from identical origins have specific and characteristic total ion chromatogram (TIC) patterns and ester compositions. "
5.	Weight Loss (Weight Reduction) 07/01/2015 - "The coated fruits with commercial resin and carnauba waxes showed significantly lower respiration rate and weight loss than other treatments, however carnauba wax could maintain considerably higher fruits quality and bioactive compounds than other coating treatments. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
2.	Waxes
3.	beeswax
4.	Vitamins
5.	Propolis (Bee Bread)
6.	Powders
7.	Lanolin
8.	Irritants (Vesicants)
9.	Esters
10.	Cellulose