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Name Naho Maruyama
Belonging department Department of Health and Dietetics,Faculty of Health and Medical Science
Occupation name Professor
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Protective activity of geranium oil and its component,geraniol,in combination with vaginal washing against vaginal candidiasis

					

					

						

							

								

									
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The efficacy of vaginal application of essential oils against murine experimental candidiasis was investigated. It is estimated that vaginal application of geranium oil or its main component, geraniol, suppressed Candida cell growth in the vagina and its local inflammation when combined with vaginal washing.

					

					

						

							

								

									
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Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

					

					

						

							

								

									
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200808