In vitro antiallergic effects of aqueous fermented preparations from Citrus and Cydonia fruits

Planta Medica

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 334-340

  Huber, Roman ^a   Stintzing, Florian Conrad ^b   Briemle, Daniel ^b   Beckmann, Christiane ^b   Meyer, Ulrich ^b   Gründemann, Carsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b WALA HEILMITTEL GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

allergy; anthroposophical medicine; Citrus medica; Cydonia oblonga; phenolics; Rosaceae; Rutaceae

Indexed keywords

AZELASTINE; CHLOROGENIC ACID; CITRUS MEDICA EXTRACT; CYDONIA OBLONGA EXTRACT; DEXAMETHASONE; ERIOCITRIN; INTERLEUKIN 8; NEOCHLOROGENIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL DEGRANULATION; CITRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; FERMENTATION; FRUIT; IMMUNOMODULATION; MAST CELL; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NONHUMAN; QUINCE; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; BASOPHILS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CITRUS; FERMENTATION; HUMANS; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MAST CELLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; ROSACEAE;

CITRUS; CITRUS LIMON; CITRUS MEDICA; CYDONIA; CYDONIA OBLONGA; ROSACEAE; RUTACEAE;

EID: 84858198542     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1280455     Document Type: Article

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