"Melaleuca" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus of the family MYRTACEAE. M. alternifolia foliage is a source of TEA TREE OIL. The common name of tea tree also refers to LEPTOSPERMUM or KUNZEA. M. vindifolia is a source of niaouli oil. M. cajuputi and M. leucadendra are sources of cajuput oil.
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D031650
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.773.745
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| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melaleuca" by people in Profiles.
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Hepatoprotective activity of praecoxin A isolated from Melaleuca ericifolia against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in mice. Impact on oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis. Phytother Res. 2019 Feb; 33(2):461-470.
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High Potency of Melaleuca alternifolia Essential Oil against Multi-Drug Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Molecules. 2018 Oct 09; 23(10).