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ArticleBMC complementary medicine and therapies2022

Anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive effects of Cinnamon and Clove essential oils nanogels: an in vivo study.

Fariba Esmaeili, Masoumeh Zahmatkeshan, Yaser Yousefpoor, Hiva Alipanah, Ehsan Safari, Mahmoud Osanloo

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Article in BMC complementary medicine and therapies, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23 citing papers in PubMed, 53 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Fariba EsmaeiliDepartment of Medical Nanotechnology, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Masoumeh ZahmatkeshanCellular and Molecular Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Yaser YousefpoorResearch Center of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Torbat Heydariyeh University of Medical Sciences, Torbat Heydariyeh, Iran.
Hiva AlipanahDepartment of Physiology, School of Medicine, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.
Ehsan SafariNoncommunicable Disease Research Center, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.
Mahmoud OsanlooDepartment of Medical Nanotechnology, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran. m.osanloo@fums.ac.ir.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1190-6874
Fasa University of Medical Sciences · IRIran University of Medical Sciences · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IRTorbat Heydarieh University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

Tehran University of Medical Sciences 91-01-87-17072
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) and Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) essential oils are two medicinally important plant-derived substances with a wide range of biological properties. Besides, nanoemulsion-based gels have been widely used to increase topical drug delivery and effectiveness.

methodsThis study aimed to explore the anti-inflammatory effect (paw edema test) and the anti-nociceptive effect (hot plate and formalin test) of nanoemulsion-based gels containing the essential oils in the animal model. Cinnamon and Clove essential oils nanoemulsions with droplet sizes of 28 ± 6 nm and 12 ± 3 nm were first prepared. By adding carboxymethylcellulose (3.5% w/v), the nanoemulsions were then gelified. Finally, the nanogels were characterized by ATR-FTIR analysis and were used as topical pre-treatment before induction of inflammation or pain in acute and chronic analgesic experimental studies.

resultsThe paw edema and formalin findings showed that the nanogels formulations possess significant anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects.

conclusionThe prepared nanogels could be considered as analgesic drugs for inhibiting the inflammation and pain of diseases.

Indexed as

Oils, VolatileSyzygiumAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsCinnamomum zeylanicumClove OilInflammationNanogelsPainAnti-Inflammatory AgentsClove OilNanogelsOils, VolatileAnalgesicsNanomedicinePainkillerPaw edema test

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PMID35596157
PMCPMC9123718
OpenAlexW4280530201

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