Effects of Different Doses of Eucalyptus Oil From Eucalyptus globulus Labill on Respiratory Tract Immunity and Immune Function in Healthy Rats

Effects of Different Doses of Eucalyptus Oil From Eucalyptus globulus Labill on Respiratory Tract Immunity and Immune Function in Healthy Rats

Eucalyptol (1,8-cineole), the major constituent of eucalyptus oil (EO), was used in traditional medicine as a remedy for colds and bronchitis. This study aimed at clarifying the effect of eucalyptol on respiratory immune function of CD8 and CD4 cells, and alveolar macrophages (AM). Thirty male Sprag...

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Main Authors: Jie Shao, Zhenjie Yin, Yaqin Wang, Yudong Yang, Qing Tang, Mingming Zhang, Jieying Jiao, Chengjie Liu, Mingfang Yang, Lifang Zhen, Amira Hassouna, William Lindsey White, Jun Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
eucalyptol
respiratory tract
immunity
NK cells
macrophages
CD4/CD8
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.01287/full

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