期刊名称：REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE FARMACOGNOSIA-BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOGNOSY
 期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
Basic information
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Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia/Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy to publish original contributions in Pharmacognosy.
The journal abbreviated title is Rev. bras. farmacogn., which must be used in bibliographies, footnotes and bibliographical references and strips. |
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Indexed sources
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The articles published in Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia/ Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy are indexed by:
- CA - Chemical Abstracts
- IPA - International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
- NAPRALERT - Natural Products Alert
- MAPA - Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Abstracts
- NPU - Natural Products Updates
- CABI - Center for Agriculture and Biosciences
- QUALIS - Capes (Internacional C, área de Farmácia)
- SCOPUS
- SciELO - Scientific Eletronic Library On-Line
- EMBASE
- Compendex
- GEOBASE
- EMBiology
- FLUIDEX
- World Textiles
- Elsevier BIOBASE
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Copyright
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Copyright of the article shall be assigned to the Sociedade Brasileira de Farmacognosia.
Copyright encompasses exclusive rights to reproduce and deliver the article in all form and media, including reprints, photographs, microfilms and any other similar reproductions, as well as translations. The reproduction of any part of this journal will be allowed since the source is cited.
Despite all efforts are made by the RBFAR, the editors and the editorial board to guarantee that no wrong or deceitful data, opinion or statement appear in the journal, it must be clear that the content of the articles and advertisements published here are sole and exclusive responsibility of their respective authors and advertisers. Consequently, the RBFAR, the editorial board, and the editors declare themselves totally free from any responsibility for the consequences from any of those wrong or deceitful data, opinions or statements. |
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Sponsors
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The publication receives financial support from:
- Conselho Nacional do Desenvolvimento CientÃfico e Tecnológico - CNPq
- Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR
- Conselho Federal de Farmácia - CFF
- HEBRON Farmacêutica Pesquisa, Desenvolvimento e Inovação Tecnológica Ltda
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Instructions to Authors
Aim and editorial policy
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Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia (Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy) is a periodical dedicated to the publication of original scientific work, reviews and divulgation in the field of Pharmacognosy ("The study of biologically active natural products").
Original Articles (in Portuguese, English or Spanish): it refers to unpublished research works. They must follow the usual presentation form, containing Introduction, Material and Methods, Results and Discussion, etc, according to the peculiarities of each work.
Review Articles (in Portuguese, English or Spanish): they are directed to the presentation of the progress in a specific area of Pharmacognosy, containing a critical view, with the main objective of benefiting the group formed by post graduating students and non-specialists in the area. The RBFAR Editors can, fortuitously, invite qualified researchers to submit review article. It is desirable that the author has publications in the refereed area.
Divulgation Articles (in Portuguese, English or Spanish): presentation of some aspect or area of Pharmacognosy, written down in a didactic way, with the objective of benefiting the group formed by graduating and post graduating students, non-specialists in the area, pharmacists and professors of alike areas.
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Form and preparation of manuscripts
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1. GENERAL RULES
1.1 All submitted manuscripts must be unpublished. The simultaneous publication of manuscripts describing the same work in different journals is not acceptable. The rights of publication are of Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia/Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy, including translations; subsequent publications are allowed since the source is cited.
1.2 The Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia/Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy receives for publication original scientific work, reviews and divulgation articles written in Portuguese, Spanish or English. The content of the works is of entire responsibility of the author(s), and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Editor-in-Chief nor of the Editorial Board members.
1.3 The Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia/Brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy will submit all received manuscripts to ad hoc referees, whose names will be kept confidential and who will have the authority to decide on the pertinence for acceptance, and they can even send the manuscripts back to the author(s) with suggestions so that necessary alterations are done and/or the manuscripts fit in the editorial rules of the journal.
1.4 Every idea and conclusion presented in the published works are of total responsibility of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Editor-in-Chief nor of the members of the Editorial Board.
1.5 Every article involving studies with human beings or animals might have the Opinion of the Ethics Committees on Research on Human Beings or on Animals of the institutions to which the author(s) belong, authorizing such studies.
1.6 All plant material used in the described research must have the indication of its site (including GPS coordinates, if it is possible), the origin country, the name of the person responsible for the identification of the plant material and the location of the voucher specimen. Authors might be prepared to provide documentary evidence that the approval for collection was afforded from an appropriate authority in the country of collection.
2. RULES FOR THE ELABORATION OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS
2.1 The author(s) should retain a copy (electronic and printed) of the submitted manuscript, in the event of loss or damage of the original sent to the journal.
2.2 The figures (photographs, charts, drawings, etc.) should be presented in separate pages and consecutively numbered in Arabic numerals. The respective captions should be clear, concise, without abbreviations, and located below the figures. Their respective position in the text must be indicated preferentially just after their citation in the body of the manuscript. In the case of photographs or hand-made drawings, they might be sent in separate envelopes, in a perfect state and identified overleaf, by pen.
2.3 Tables and charts must be presented on separate sheets and consecutively numbered using Arabic numerals. The tables (numeric data) can not be closed by side lines. The respective captions should be clear, concise, without abbreviations and located above the tables. There should be an indication of the approximate position in the text where tables and charts should be placed, preferentially, just after their citation in the body of the manuscript.
3. TEXT FORMATTING AND CONTENTS OF THE WORK
3.1 The originals must be written down and typed on A4 or letter size paper, double spaced using Times New Roman font, font size 12, fully justified, and with margins of 2 cm in each one of the four sides. They should have a maximum of 15 and a minimum of 5 pages including figures, tables and charts.
3.2 Title and subtitle: They should be in accordance with the contents of the article, considering the scope and objectives of the Journal. They should be written in lower case, boldface, using Times New Roman font, font size 14. For the works written in Portuguese or Spanish, the English version of the title, which will accompany the Abstract, must be provided.
3.3 Authors: The authors' names must appear below the title, centered. The first and last names must appear in the correct order, being obligatory that the former (name) and the latter (last name) appear in full (i.e. Carlos N.U. Silva or Carlos N. Ubiratan Silva). In the case of several authors, their names should be separated by commas.
3.4 Authors' affiliation: After each author name there should be a superscript Arabic numeral indicating the institution to which they are affiliated and it must appear immediately below the list of authors, centered and with complete addresses, including the ZIP CODE of the city. The name of the main author should be identified with a superscript asterisk, to which all correspondence might be sent. The electronic address, telephone, and fax of the main author will appear as a footnote at the first page.
3.5 Abstract in Portuguese: It must present the work in a concise way, highlighting the most important information, exposing the methodology, the results, and the conclusions. This will allow the readers to evaluate their interest in the article and thus avoid having to read the full work. The Abstract must be highlighted as a topic of the work (maximum 200 words).
3.6 Keywords: They must identify/represent the content of the article. Observe the maximum limit of 6 (six) keywords. The latter are very important for data base searches, with the objective of locating and valorizing the article. The keywords must be separated by commas.
3.7 Abstract: The works written in the Portuguese and Spanish languages must be accompanied by the English version of the abstract. Literal translations must be avoided. When there is no dominion of this idiom, qualified people must be consulted. The Abstract must be headed by the English version of the title.
3.8 Keywords: Keywords in English. They must have a maximum number of 6 (six) and be separated by commas.
3.9 Introduction: The Introduction should clearly establish the objective of the work and its relationship with other works in the same field. Extensive literature reviews should be replaced by references to more recent publications, where these reviews have been published and are available.
3.10 Material and methods: The description of the used material and methods must be brief, but sufficiently clear to make the comprehension and the reproducibility of the work possible. Processes and techniques already published, unless they have been extensively modified, should be referenced.
3.11 Results: They must be presented with minimum discussion or personal interpretation, and whenever possible, be accompanied by adequate tables and figures. The data, when pertinent, should be submitted to statistical analysis.
3.12 Discussion: It must be restricted to the significance of the obtained data and to the achieved results, avoiding conclusions that are not based on them. Alternatively, Results and Discussion could be presented in only one section.
3.13 Acknowledgements: This is an optional item and should appear before the Bibliographic References.
4. REFERENCES
The formatting of the references must be standardized according to the requirements of the journal as outlined:
4.1 References inside the text:
- At the beginning of the citation: author in lower case, followed by the year between parenthesis. E.g. Pereira (1999).
- In the end of the citation: author in lower case and year - both between parenthesis. E.g. (Silva, 1999) or (Silva; Souza, 1998) or (Silva; Souza; Dias, 2000) or (Silva et al., 1999) or (Silva et al., 1995a,b).
- Textual citation: provide also the page. E.g. (Silva, 1999, p.24)
4.2 The Bibliographic References will be presented in alphabetical order by the last name of the first author, in lower case in ascending order of the publication date. Consider the following possibilities:
4.2.1 Journal:
The italics abbreviated title of the periodical defined in the Chemical Abstracts Service Source Index must be used (see http://www.cas.org/sent.html). In the case of the authorized abbreviation of a certain periodical cannot be located and it is not obvious, the title must be complete cited.
- Vargas TOH 1996. Fatores climáticos responsáveis pela morte de borboletas na região sul do Brasil. Rev Bras Assoc Entomol 11: 100-105.
In the case of the cited journal can not be easily accessible, it is recommended to present its Chemical Abstract number, as follows:
- Qu W, Li J, Wang M 1991. Chemical studies on Helicteres isora L. Zhongguo Yaoke Daxue Xuebao 22: 203-206, apud Chemical Abstracts 116: 124855r.
In a citation in a citation, the sources must be shown in italics.
- Wax ET 1977. Antimicrobial activity of Brazilian medicinal plants. J Braz Biol Res 41: 77-82, apud Nat Prod Abs 23: 588-593, 1978.
4.2.2 Book:
- Costa AF 1996. Farmacognosia. Lisboa: Calouste Gulbenkian.
4.2.3 Book chapter:
- Farias CRM, Ourinho EP 1999. Restauração dentária. In: Goldaman, G.T. (org.) A nova odontologia. 5.ed. Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara Koogan, p.95-112.
4.2.4 Thesis and Dissertation:
- Lima N 1991. Influência da ação dos raios solares na germinação do nabo selvagem. Campinas, 755p. Tese de Doutorado - Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias, Universidade Estadual de Campinas.
- Romero MAV 1997. Estudo quÃmico de Brunfelsia hopeana Benth e do mecanismo de ação da escopoletina. João Pessoa, 119p. Dissertação de Mestrado - Programa de Pós-Graduação em Produtos naturais, Universidade Federal da ParaÃba.
4.2.5 Congresses:
- Thomas G, Selak M, Henson PM 1996. Estudo da fração aquosa do extrato etanólico das folhas de Cissampelos sympodialis em neutrófilos humanos. XIV Simpósio de Plantas Medicinais do Brasil. Florianópolis, Brasil.
4.2.6 Patents:
They must be identified as indicated below, and whenever possible the Chemical Abstracts number must be informed.
- Ichikawa M, Ogura M, Lijima T 1986. Antiallergic flavone glycoside from Kalanchoe pinnatum. Jpn. Kokai Tokkyo Koho JP 61,118,396, apud Chemical Abstracts 105: 178423q.
4.2.7 Internet Pages:
- http://www.mobot.org, accessed on May 2006.
5. COSTS
The Journal will entirely cover the costs of publication of papers of up to 15 pages, including tables and figures. Above this number of pages, the expenses will be charged by the author(s). Colored pictures will not be published in the printed version because it is financially very expensive, unless the author(s) covers the extra expenses for their publication, independently of the number of pages of the article. Nevertheless, when a work has colored picture(s) two files will be produced, one to black-and-white printing (Graphic) and a colored one to the Web which will be available on Scielo Home Page and on the journal site. |
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Submission of manuscripts
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Manuscript submissions will be processed exclusively online. Please access http://submission.scielo.br/index.php/rbfar/login, register yourself as author and follow carefully the instructions to authors. The title and the abstract must be in English.
All correspondence should be addressed to the Editor of the journal, to the address below:
Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia
Prof. Cid Aimbiré de Moraes Santos - Editor Chefe
Laboratório de Farmacognosia - UFPR
Rua Pref. Lothario Meissner, 632 - Jd Botânico
80210-170, Curitiba - PR - Brasil
On submitting their manuscripts, authors are encouraged to supply in a letter to the Editor the names of five (5) potential referees, with their post and electronic addresses. The qualification of the manuscript will be certified by at least two referees' indicated by the Editorial Board. |
Editorial Board
Editor
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- Prof. Cid Aimbiré de Moraes Santos - Laboratório de Farmacognosia - Universidade Federal da Paraná - Rua Pref. Lothario Meissner, 632 �Jd Botânico - 80210-170, Curitiba - PR �Brasil - farmacognosia@ufpr.br
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Associate Editor
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- EmÃdio Vasconcelos Leitão da Cunha - Universidade Estadual da ParaÃba, Cx. Postal 5072, CEP 58051-970, João Pessoa, PB, Brasil. emidio@ltf.ufpb.br
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Editorial Board
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- Alexander I. Gray - University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
- Arnold J. Vlietinck - University of Antwerp, Belgium
- Elisaldo A. Carlini - Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brasil
- Fernando de Oliveira - Universidade São Francisco, Brasil
- Geoffrey A. Cordell - University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
- Jean Sassard - Université de Lyon, France
- Jairo Kenupp Bastos - Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil
- José Carlos Tavares Carvalho - Universidade Federal do Amapá, Brasil
- Juceni Pereira David - Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brasil
- Lilian Auler Mentz - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
- Mahabir Gupta - Universidad de Panamá, Paramá
- Marcelo Sobral da Silva - Universidade Federal da ParaÃba, Brasil
- Matthias Melzig - Universitat Berlin, Germany
- Nestor O. Caffini - Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina
- Norman R. Farnsworth - University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
- Raimundo Braz Filho - Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, Brasil
- Wagner Luiz Ramos Barbosa - Universidade Federal do Pará, Brasil
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Sociedade Brasileira de Farmacognosia/Brazilian Society of Pharmacognosy
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- President: EmÃdio Vasconcelos Leitão da Cunha - UFPB
- Vice-president: Suzana Guimarães Leitão - UFRJ
- Secretary: Maria de Fátima Vanderlei de Souza - UFPB
- Treasurer: Maria de Fátima Agra - UFPB
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