Corrigendum to: Review of Pharmacological Effects of Myrtus communis L. and its Active Constituents : MYRTUS COMMUNIS L. AND ITS ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS (Phytotherapy Research, (2014), 28, 8, (1125-1136), 10.1002/ptr.5122);Review of pharmacological effects of Myrtus communis L. and its active constituents

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1125-1136

  Alipour, Ghazal ^a   Dashti, Saeedeh ^b   Hosseinzadeh, Hossein ^b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

medicinal uses; Myrtle; Myrtus communis; phytochemical constituents

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TERPINOLENE; CINEOLE; LIMONENE; LINALOOL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; MYRTENYL ACETATE; MYRTUCOMMULONE; MYRTUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT; PINENE; PLACEBO; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVE; RETINOL; SEMIMYRTUCOMMULONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACNE; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; APHTHOUS ULCER; ASTHMA; BERRY; BURN; CANCER CELL LINE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DIARRHEA; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HAIR GROWTH; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; INFLAMMATION; INOTROPISM; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER PROTECTION; LUNG DISEASE; MYRTLE; NAUSEA; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PEPTIC ULCER; PLANT LEAF; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; VOMITING;

MYRTACEAE; MYRTUS COMMUNIS;

MEDICINAL USES; MYRTLE; MYRTUS COMMUNIS; PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MYRTUS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POLYPHENOLS; TERPENES;

EID: 84905649418     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.6993     Document Type: Erratum

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