Ambulation-promoting effect of peppermint oil and identification of its active constituents

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 383-390

  Umezu, Toyoshi ^a   Sakata, Akiko ^a   Ito, Hiroyasu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ambulatory activity; Constituent elements; Mice; Peppermint oil

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BETA PINENE; CARYOPHYLLENE; CINEOLE; ESSENTIAL OIL; ISOMENTHONE; LIMONENE; MENTHOL; MENTHONE; MENTHYL ACETATE; PEPPERMINT OIL; PINENE; PULEGONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DYSTHYMIA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOBILIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIPRURITICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MENTHOL; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MONOTERPENES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OILS, VOLATILE; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PLANT OILS; TERPENES;

EOS; MENTHA X PIPERITA;

EID: 0034879055     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(01)00543-3     Document Type: Article

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