A review on peppermint oil

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 27-33

  Alankar, Shrivastava ^a  

^a B R NAHATA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Mentha arvensis; Mentha piperita; Peppermint oil

Indexed keywords

4 (2,3 DICHLOROPHENYL) 2,6 DIMETHYL 3,5 PYRIDINEDICARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL METHYL ESTER; ASTRINGENT AGENT; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL; EXPECTORANT AGENT; FELODIPINE; PEPPERMINT OIL;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANESTHESIA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; BASIL; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG STORAGE; DYSTHYMIA; GALLSTONE; GENOTOXICITY; HERB; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; INDIGESTION; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; IRRITABLE COLON; LAVENDER; LUNG TOXICITY; MARJORAM; MENTHA ARVENSIS PIPERASCENS; MENTHA PIPERITA; MENTHA SPICATA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; REVIEW; ROSEMARY; SAGE; STOMACH DISEASE; THYME; ULCER; URETER STONE;

EID: 77953365624     PISSN: 09742441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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