Evaluation of phototoxic and mutagenic activity of propolis, Aloe spp. and Hamamelis virginiana extracts;Avaliação fototoxica e screening mutagênico de extratos de propolis, Aloe spp. e Hamamelis virginiana

Revista de Ciencias Farmaceuticas Basica e Aplicada

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-111

  Ramos, Mônica Freiman De Sousa ^a   Santos, E P ^a   Silva, A B ^a   Leitao A C ^a   Dellamora Ortiz, G M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aloe spp.; Hamamelis virginiana; Mutagenicity; Phototoxicity; Propolis

Indexed keywords

CITRUS FRUIT EXTRACT; HAMAMELIS EXTRACT; METHOXSALEN; PROPOLIS; RUTA GRAVEOLENS EXTRACT;

ALOE; AMES TEST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HAMAMELIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTOXICITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33745642139     PISSN: 18084532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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