Experiment 676220
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | EXTERNAL |
| Organism | Melaleuca alternifolia (MYRTACEAE) |
| Citation | SALLER,R: BERGER,T: REICHLING,J: HARKENTHAL,M:. (1998). PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICINAL ASPECTS OF AUSTRALIAN TEA TREE OIL.. 5(6) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A STUDY INVESTIGATED THE OUTCOME OF TREATING TINEA PEDIS WIHT 10% TEA TREE OIL, 1% TOLNAFTATE (METHYL)3-METHYLPHENYL) CARBAMOTHIOIC ACID O-2-NAPTHALENYLESTER) AND PLACEBO. NEGATIVE CULTURES WERE FOUND AT THE END OF THE THERAPY IN 85% OF THE TOLNAFTATE TREATED GROUP, IN ONLY 30% TREATED WITH TEA TREE OIL, AND 21% IN THE PLACEBO GROUP. SYMPTOMATIC RELIEF (DESQUAMATION, INFLAMMMATION, ITCHING AND BURNING) COULD BE ACHIEVED FOR 65% OF PATIENTS USING A TEA TREE OIL, ABOUT 58% USING TOLNAFTATE, AND ABUT 41% IN THE PLACEBO GROUP. |
| Dose amount | 10.0% |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | CONC USED |
| Extract | ESSENTIAL OIL |