Assessment of pediculicidal potential of formulation containing essential oils of Mentha piperita and Cymbopogan citratus

Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 366-372

  Purwal, Lipi ^a   Shrivastava, Vivek ^a   Jain, U K ^a  

^a Bhopal Institute of Technology and Science Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Cymbopogan citratus; Filter paper diffusion bioassay method; Mentha piperita; Pediculicidal activity; Pediculus humanus capitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; ESSENTIAL OIL;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECT CONTROL; MENTHA PIPERITA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PEDICULUS; PLANT LEAF;

MENTHA X PIPERITA; PEDICULUS HUMANUS; PEDICULUS HUMANUS CAPITIS; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 79952496186     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09758585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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