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Lippia javanica (Zumbani) herbal tea infusion attenuates allergic airway inflammation via inhibition of Th2 cell activation and suppression of oxidative stress

BACKGROUND: Lippia javanica (lemon bush) is commonly used in the treatment of respiratory ailments, including asthma in southern African countries but there is no scientific evidence to support this claim. This study investigated the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-asthmatic effects of L. ja...

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Autores principales: Mfengu, Mvuyisi O. M., Shauli, Mathulo, Engwa, Godwill A., Musarurwa, Hannibal T., Sewani-Rusike, Constance R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8256649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34225706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03361-8