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Concomitant therapy with Cineole (Eucalyptole) reduces exacerbations in COPD: A placebo-controlled double-blind trial

BACKGROUND: The clinical effects of mucolytics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are discussed controversially. Cineole is the main constituent of eucalyptus oil and mainly used in inflammatory airway diseases as a mucolytic agent. We hypothesised that its known mucolytic...

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Autores principales: Worth, Heinrich, Schacher, Christian, Dethlefsen, Uwe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2720945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19624838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-69