Experiment 676225

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeVAGINAL
OrganismMelaleuca alternifolia (MYRTACEAE)
CitationSALLER,R: BERGER,T: REICHLING,J: HARKENTHAL,M:. (1998). PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICINAL ASPECTS OF AUSTRALIAN TEA TREE OIL.. 5(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTEA TREE OIL IS RAPIDLY AND COMPLETELY ABSORBED FROM THE SKIN AND MUCUS MEMBRANES. A HIGHT RESORPTION CAN BE EXPECTED AFTER INHALAITON, ORAL AND RECTAL APPLICATION. SOME COMPONENTS ARE POSSIBLY EXCRETED UNCHANBED VIA THE LUNGS AND SKIN. FROM RESARCH OF OTHER ESSENTIAL OILS IT CAN BE EXPECTED, THAT THE PLASMA LEVELS OF TERPENES WILL RAPIDLY DECREASE WITH A HALF LIFE TIME OF ABOUT 0.5 H AND THAT THE VOLUME OF DISTRIBUTION WILL BE HIGH.
Number6
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalSPECIES NOT STATED
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractESSENTIAL OIL