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Abstract
Tamanu or Calophyllum inophyllum has been used traditionally as a local medicine for many different purposes. The oil has been proven to be vulnerary and cicatrising in its effects. The chemicals responsible for this action are calophyllolide and inophyllum in addition to other complex polyphenols.Entities:
Year: 2002 PMID: 18494888 DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2494.2002.00160.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Cosmet Sci ISSN: 0142-5463 Impact factor: 2.970