Therapeutic effect of andiroba oil (Carapa guianensis Aubl.) against oral mucositis: an experimental study in golden Syrian hamsters.

Ana Márcia Viana WanzelerSergio Melo Alves JúniorJessica Teixeira GomesEduardo Henrique Herbster GouveiaHigor Yuri Bezerra HenriquesRosa Helena ChavesBruno Moreira SoaresHugo Leonardo Crisóstomo SalgadoAlberdan Silva SantosFabrício Mesquita Tuji

Published in: Clinical oral investigations (2017)

The use of andiroba in topical form may be associated with reduced intensity of OM. Seek therapeutic alternatives to minimize the pain and suffering that these side effects cause cancer patients is an important scientific step.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
radiation induced
neuropathic pain
high intensity
fatty acid
wound healing
chemotherapy induced