A Review on Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Monoterpenes

A Review on Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Monoterpenes

Faced with the need to find new anti-inflammatory agents, great effort has been expended on the development of drugs for the treatment of inflammation. This disorder reduces the quality of life and overall average productivity, causing huge financial losses. In this review the anti-inflammatory acti...

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Main Authors:	Damião Pergentino de Sousa, Luciana Nalone Andrade, Rita de Cássia da Silveira e Sá
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:	Molecules
Subjects:	monoterpenes essential oils natural products medicinal plants anti-inflammatory activity inflammation cytokines immunomodulatory activity asthma allergy
Online Access:	http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/1/1227

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