Experiment 349609

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismMatricaria chamomilla (ASTERACEAE)
CitationMAICHE,AG: GROHN,P: MAKI-HOKKONEN,H:. (1991). EFFECT OF CHAMOMILE CREAM AND ALMOND OINTMENT ON ACUTE RADIATION SKIN REACTION.. 30()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA RANDOMIZED SINGLE-BLIND STUDY WAS PERFORMED TO DETERMINE THE EFFICACY OF CHAMOMILE CREAM ON ACUTE RADIATION SKIN REACTIONS IN 50 FEMALE PATIENTS. APPLICATION OF THE CREAM TWICE DAILY 30 MIN PRIOR TO IRRADIATION AND AT BEDTIME. MOST PATIENTS REPORTED LIGHT ERYTHEMA AFTER IRRADIATION. RESULTS WERE SMILAR TO THAT OF ALMOND OIL TWO ALLERGIC REATIONS TO CHAMOMILE CREAM WERE REPORTED.
Number1
Qualitative resultWEAK ACTIVITY
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL
GenderFEMALE