Cymbopogon citratus essential oil: effect on polymicrobial caries-related biofilm with low cytotoxicity
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Neurobehavioral effect of essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus in mice.
Tea obtained from leaves of Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf is used for its anxiolytic, hypnotic and anticonvulsant properties in Brazilian folk medicine. Essential oil (EO) from fresh leaves was obtained by hydrodistillation and orally administered to Swiss male mice 30 min before experimental procedures. EO at 0.5 or 1.0 g/kg was evaluated for sedative/hypnotic activity through pentobarbital s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Oral Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1806-8324
DOI: 10.1590/1807-3107bor-2017.vol31.0089