Effect of the Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown essential oil and its main constituents, citral and limonene, on the tracheal smooth muscle of rats

Effect of the Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown essential oil and its main constituents, citral and limonene, on the tracheal smooth muscle of rats

The Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown (Verbenaceae) species, has effects sedative, analgesic and spasmolytic properties. This study had as its main objective to evaluate the essential oil of L. alba (EOLa) effect and that of its main constituents, citral and limonene, over tracheal smooth muscle from W...

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Main Authors: Poliana M.M. Carvalho, Cícero A.F. Macêdo, Tiago F. Ribeiro, Andressa A. Silva, Renata E.R. Da Silva, Luís P. de Morais, Marta R. Kerntopf, Irwin R.A. Menezes, Roseli Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Biotechnology Reports
Subjects:
Lippia alba
Essential oil
Citral
Smooth muscle
Limonene
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215017X17301923

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