Mediators of Inflammation (Jan 2003)

Suppression of tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced neutrophil adherence responses by essential oils

  • Shigeru Abe,
  • Naho Maruyama,
  • Kazumi Hayama,
  • Hiroko Ishibashi,
  • Shigeharu Inoue,
  • Haruyuki Oshima,
  • Hideyo Yamaguchi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/09629350310001633342
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 6
pp. 323 – 328

Abstract

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Background: In aromatherapy, essential oils are used as anti-inflammatory remedies, but experimental studies on their action mechanisms are very limited.