Suppression of neutrophil recruitment in mice by geranium essential oil

Shigeru Abe; Naho Maruyama; Kazumi Hayama; Shigeharu Inouye; Haruyuki Oshima; Hideyo Yamaguchi

doi:10.1080/09629350410001664798

Mediators of Inflammation (Jan 2004)

Suppression of neutrophil recruitment in mice by geranium essential oil

Shigeru Abe,
Naho Maruyama,
Kazumi Hayama,
Shigeharu Inouye,
Haruyuki Oshima,
Hideyo Yamaguchi

Affiliations

Shigeru Abe: Teikyo University Institute of Medical Mycology, 359 Otsuka, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0395, Japan
Naho Maruyama: Teikyo University Institute of Medical Mycology, 359 Otsuka, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0395, Japan
Kazumi Hayama: Teikyo University Institute of Medical Mycology, 359 Otsuka, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0395, Japan
Shigeharu Inouye: Teikyo University Institute of Medical Mycology, 359 Otsuka, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0395, Japan
Haruyuki Oshima: Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Technology, Teikyo University, 1-1, Toyosato-dai, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 320-0003, Japan
Hideyo Yamaguchi: Teikyo University Institute of Medical Mycology, 359 Otsuka, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0395, Japan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09629350410001664798
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 21 – 24

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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.

Published in Mediators of Inflammation

ISSN: 0962-9351 (Print); 1466-1861 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pathology
Website: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/mi/

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