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The potential effectiveness of essential oils as a treatment for headlice, Pediculus humanus capitis

Posted October 20, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Veal L
Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery, 1996

Lethality of essential oil constituents towards the human louse, Pediculus humanus, and its eggs

Posted October 20, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Priestley CM, Burgess IF, Williamson EM
Fitoterapia, 2006

Pediculicidal activity of certain plant essential oils against head lice Pediculus humanus capitis

Posted October 20, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Abou El Ela NE, El-Sahn AA, Enan EE
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2004

Anticholinesterase and pediculicidal activities of monoterpenoids

Posted October 20, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Picollo MI, Toloza AC, Mougabure Cueto G, Zygadlo J, Zerba E
Fitoterapia, 2008

Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase by Tea Tree oil

Posted October 20, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Mills C, Cleary BJ, Gilmer JF, Walsh JJ
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2004

Activity of tea tree oil and nerolidol alone or in combination against Pediculus capitis (head lice) and its eggs

Posted May 30, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Di Campli E, Di Bartolomeo S, Delli Pizzi P, Di Giulio M, Grande R, Nostro A, Cellini L
Parasitology Research, 2012

Eucalyptus essential oil toxicity against permethrin-resistant Pediculus humanus capitis (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae)

Posted May 29, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Toloza AC, Lucía A, Zerba E, Masuh H, Picollo MI
Parasitology Research, 2010

Ovicidal and adulticidal activities of Origanum majorana essential oil constituents against insecticide-susceptible and pyrethroid/malathion-resistant Pediculus humanus capitis (Anoplura: Pediculidae)

Posted May 27, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Yang YC, Lee SH, Clark JM, Ahn YJ
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2009

A randomised, assessor blind, parallel group comparative efficacy trial of three products for the treatment of head lice in children–melaleuca oil and lavender oil, pyrethrins and piperonyl butoxide, and a “suffocation” product.

Posted May 21, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Barker SC, Altman PM
BMC Dermatology, 2010

An investigation and comparison of the bioactivity of selected essential oils on human lice and house dust mites

Posted May 21, 2014 by by aromasciadmin

Williamson EM, Priestley CM, Burgess IF
Fitoterapia, 2007

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