Celery-based topical repellents as a potential natural alternative for personal protection against mosquitoes

Parasitology Research

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-115

  Tuetun, B ^a   Choochote, W ^a   Pongpaibul, Y ^b   Junkum, A ^a   Kanjanapothi, D ^c   Chaithong, U ^a   Jitpakdi, A ^a   Riyong, D ^a   Pitasawat, B ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c CHULABHORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 N BUTYLTETRAHYDROPHTHALIDE; APIUM GRAVEOLENS EXTRACT; DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; GAMMA SELINENE; INSECT REPELLENT; PLANT EXTRACT; SELINENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; CELERY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MOSQUITO; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PROTECTION; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AEDES; ANIMALS; APIUM GRAVEOLENS; BENZOFURANS; DEET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT REPELLENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT EXTRACTS; SESQUITERPENES; SKIN; TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENES; YOUNG ADULT;

AEDES AEGYPTI; APIUM GRAVEOLENS; APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE; HEXAPODA;

EID: 55949085716     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1167-1     Document Type: Article

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