Thuja occidentalis L. and its active compound, alpha-thujone: Promising effects in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome without inducing osteoporosis

AKKOL, ESRA; Ilhan, Mert; DEMİREL, MÜRŞİDE; KELEŞ, HİKMET; TÜMEN, İBRAHİM; SÜNTAR, İPEK

doi:10.1016/j.jep.2015.03.029

Thuja occidentalis L. and its active compound, alpha-thujone: Promising effects in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome without inducing osteoporosis

AKKOL E., Ilhan M., DEMİREL M. A., KELEŞ H., TÜMEN İ., SÜNTAR İ.

JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY, cilt.168, ss.25-30, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 168
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jep.2015.03.029
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.25-30
Anahtar Kelimeler: PCOS, Thuja occidentalis, alpha-Thujone, Cupressaceae, Osteoporosis, PINUS-SYLVESTRIS, ESSENTIAL OIL, CONES, CONSTITUENTS
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Ethnopharmacological relevance: Thuja occidentalis L (Cupressaceae) has been used in folk medicine for the treatment of rheumatism, amenorrhea, cystitis, and uterine carcinomas, and as an abortifacient and contraceptive.