Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis, Aloe capensis)

Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Cassileth, Barrie ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOE EMODIN; ALOE VERA EXTRACT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DIGOXIN; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; SEVOFLURANE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ALOE VERA; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BURN; CANCER PATIENT; COLD INJURY; CONSTIPATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; IMMUNOMODULATION; METASTASIS; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PLANT LEAF; PSORIASIS; SKIN TOXICITY; STOMATITIS; THYROID DISEASE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; WOUND;

EID: 79960223243     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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