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SUBMITTER: Rizzello F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6299992 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rizzello Fernando F Ricci Chiara C Scandella Michela M Cavazza Elena E Giovanardi Elisabetta E Valerii Maria Chiara MC Campieri Massimo M Comparone Antonietta A De Fazio Luigia L Candela Marco M Turroni Silvia S Spisni Enzo E
BMC complementary and alternative medicine 20181219 1
<h4>Background</h4>(Trans)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, commonly called geraniol (Ge-OH), is an acyclic monoterpene alcohol with well-known anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Ge-OH is a non-toxic compound classified as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Food Security Agency.<h4>Methods</h4>Ge-OH was orally administered at a maximum daily dose of 8 mg kg<sup>(- 1)</sup> body weight for four weeks in a delayed release formula ...[more]