Pepper and Capsaicin (Capsicum and Piper Species)

Disease-a-Month

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 380-390

  Barceloux, Donald G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; BISMUTH SALICYLATE; CAPSAICIN; LIDOCAINE; VEGETABLE OIL; VINEGAR;

ACUTE FEBRILE NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS; BLACK PEPPER; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPEPSIA; EYE IRRITATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PEPPER; PIPERACEAE; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PAIN; STOMACH PAIN; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALS; BLACK PEPPER; CAPSAICIN; CAPSICUM; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY;

EID: 65549113416     PISSN: 00115029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2009.03.008     Document Type: Review

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