Daphne gnidium L. bark and leaf extracts: Skin damage by topical application

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-51

  Rapisarda, A ^a   Germano M P ^a   Iauk, L ^b   La Rosa, M ^a   Sanogo, R ^a   Ragusa, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Daphne gnidium L.; Leaf and bark methanol extracts; Rabbit; Skin tolerability

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DAPHNE GNIDIUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTOXICITY; RABBIT; SKIN DEFECT; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

DAPHNE GNIDIUM;

EID: 0031932178     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(19980201)12:1<49::AID-PTR171>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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