1. Copaiba Oral Hydrogel for Oral Mucositis Control - Search Note
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Mayara Larissa Moura de Souza, Giovanna Machado, Juliana Oliveira Cavalcante, Hernane da Silva Barud, Maria Gabriela Cavalcanti de Araújo, Thuanny Silva de Macêdo, Aurora Karla de Lacerda Vidal, Janaina Viana de Melo, Thiers Araújo Campos, Teresinha Gonçalves da Silva, Bartolomeu Cavalcanti de Melo Júnior, Maria Cecília Freire de Melo, Ana Paula Pimentel Cassilhas, Fatima Cristina Mendes de Matos, and Whanderson Falcão dos Santos
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medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Copaiba ,medicine ,Mucositis ,business ,medicine.disease ,Dermatology - Abstract
Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating consequence of cancer patients undergoing antineoplastic treatment. There is no consensus on the most appropriate treatment for this condition. The best protocol to use should. consider each patient's specific needs and cost-effectiveness of treatment. Copaiba oil is a low-cost herbal medicine with scientifically proven anti-inflammatory, bactericidal, antitumor,and healing action.
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- 2019
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