Nanotechnology in Phytotherapy: Antiinflammatory Effect of a Nanostructured Thymol Gel from Lippia sidoides in Acute Periodontitis in Rats

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 152-159

  Botelho, Marco A ^b,e,f   Barros, Gisele ^b   Queiroz, Dinalva B ^b   Carvalho, Celso Felício ^b   Gouvea, Julia ^b   Patrus, Lia ^c   Bannet, Mariane ^c   Patrus, Danile ^c   Rego, Amália ^b   Silva, Ivaldo ^d   Campus, Guglielmo ^e   Araújo Filho, Irami ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b POTIGUAR UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c University Anhembi Morumbi   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^f University Potiguar UnP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian plants; Lippia sidoides; nanotechnology; periodontitis; thymol; Verbenacea

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; GEL; PEROXIDASE; THYMOL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL; BRAZIL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; GEL; GINGIVA; LIPPIA; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAF; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GELS; GINGIVA; LIPPIA; MALE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEUTROPHILS; OILS, VOLATILE; PERIODONTITIS; PEROXIDASE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT OILS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THYMOL;

EID: 84954074864     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.5516     Document Type: Article

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