Sedating and antipyretic activity of the essential oil of Calamintha sylvatica subsp. ascendens
1989; Elsevier BV; Volume: 25; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1016/0378-8741(89)90018-4
ISSN1872-7573
AutoresA.V. Ortiz de Urbina, Maria Luisa Martín, María J. Montero, Asunción Morán, Luís San Román,
Tópico(s)Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
ResumoThe essential oil of Calamintha sylvatica subsp. ascendens exerts significant sedating and antipyretic activities in the rat. The components responsible for these activities appear to be the major monoterpenes present: pulegone, menthone and eucalyptol (1,8-cineol).
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