Inhalation of patchouli essential oil alleviates airway inflammation in cigarette smoke-induced COPD mice

Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide, characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitations resulting from small airway injury, bronchial wall thickening, and hypersecretion of mucus. Current pharmacological interventi...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Yan Zhang, Rui Cao, Duo Wang, Qiulin Yue, Le Su, Kunlun Li, Baojun Li, Lin Zhao, Song Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Patchouli essential oil Cigarette smoke Airway remodeling Lung function damage
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-83852-z