<i>Salvia sclarea</i> L. Essential Oil Extract and Its Antioxidative Phytochemical Sclareol Inhibit Oxytocin-Induced Uterine Hypercontraction Dysmenorrhea Model by Inhibiting the Ca²⁺-MLCK-MLC20 Signaling Cascade: An Ex Vivo and In Vivo Study

• Main Authors: Jennifer Wong (Author), Yi-Fen Chiang (Author), Yin-Hwa Shih (Author), Chun-Hui Chiu (Author), Hsin-Yuan Chen (Author), Tzong-Ming Shieh (Author), Kai-Lee Wang (Author), Tsui-Chin Huang (Author), Yong-Han Hong (Author), Shih-Min Hsia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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<i>Salvia sclarea</i> essential oil is used as an aromatic therapy for dysmenorrhea. Sclareol-one of the natural products isolated from <i>S. sclarea</i>-displays anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities; however, researchers have not yet evaluated the mechanism related t...