Cytotoxic activity of Argentinean essential oils on Artemia salina

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 259-262

  Oliva, M De Las M ^a   Gallucci, N ^a   Zygadlo, J A ^b   Demo, M S ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Artemia salina; Essential oils; Medicinal plants; Toxic activity

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ALOYSIA POLYSTACHIA; ALOYSIA TRIPHYLLA; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; DISTILLATION; DRUG SCREENING; EUKARYOTIC CELL; HYPTIS MUTABILIS; LARVA; LC 50; MAXIMUM TOLERATED DOSE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINTHOSTACHYS VERTICILLATA; NONHUMAN; PSILA SPARTOIDES; SCHINUS POLIGAMUS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; VEGETABLE;

ALOYSIA; ALOYSIA TRIPHYLLA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; CABRERA; HYPTIS MUTABILIS; MINTHOSTACHYS VERTICILLATA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSILA; SCHINUS;

EID: 34347378282     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200701214557     Document Type: Article

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