Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5857670 | Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology | 2013 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Menthol is compared to other terpenes like camphor, thujone, and eucalyptol. ⺠Chemistry, channel interactions, and primary metabolism are different. ⺠Menthol shows anticonvulsant properties in vitro and in animals. ⺠No seizures have been reported after menthol overdose in humans. ⺠Seizures have been reported after camphor, thujone, and eucalyptus oil.
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Authors
Norbert Kolassa,