Essential oil of clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) augments the humoral immune response but decreases cell mediated immunity

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1254-1256

  Halder, Sumita ^a   Mehta, Ashish K ^a   Mediratta, Pramod K ^a   Sharma, Krishna K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

cell mediated immunity; Eugenia caryophyllata; humoral immunity

Indexed keywords

CLOVE OIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLOVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FOOT PAD; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; IMMUNOMODULATION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SHEEP; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; CLOVE OIL; EUGENIA; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; MALE; OILS, VOLATILE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

OVIS ARIES; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 80051687266     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.3412     Document Type: Article

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